When talking about 1950s racing cars, it’s hard to ignore the C-Type. Not only did the XKC help Jaguar win the 24 Hours of Le Mans twice, but it did so in grand style. A drunken Duncan Hamilton drove ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran July 20, 2009 Comment Now! A historic 1952 Jaguar C-Type race car that was driven to victory in 1952 by the legendary Phil Hill to claim the Jaguar C-Type's first North American ...

It was 1950, and the postwar sports car->ke506 racing->ke447 scene was beginning to heat up. In some ways the scene wasn’t too different from now: the only way to be taken seriously as a purveyor of ...

The C-Type Jaguar, a car Phil Hill says taught him precision and finesse, came to life blessed by its moment in history. England, gasping in exhaustion after barely winning the second world war and ...

Jaguar’s XK120-C is known by its far more famous name, C-Type, known for winning Le Mans twice, and known for being the first car equipped with disc brakes to win a race in international competition.

The original Jaguar C-Type won the Le Mans 24 Hour race in its first attempt in 1951. After retiring in 1952 due to overheating issues (after modifying the cooling system to enhance the aerodynamics), ...

Iconic racing cars never retire. Having not seen competitive action for a decade, a special 1952 Jaguar C-type returns to racing for the 2012 Royal Automobile Club Woodcote trophy, and the racing ...

The C-type Continuation is a special motor car. Created in limited numbers to maintain a sense of rarity, each vehicle is lovingly hand-built with 3,000 hours of intensive work by highly skilled ...

Designed and built with the sole intention of winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the renowned Jaguar C-type was a development of the already successful XK 120. Though the race car was initially ...

Jaguar Classic continues reciting the alphabet backwards, getting to work on a C-type Continuation car to join the E-type and D-type Continuations it released in years past. Its latest project brings ...

It used to be that life was simple, long before the age of elaborate passwords and PIN codes. That was a time when a single letter was often sufficient to distinguish one car model from the next. For ...