2026-05-30 21:24:01 | pauls writes:

Car offered at:

www.carandclassic.com/car/C1842630

Seller's description:

1962 Lightweight Jaguar E-Type For Sale

Asking price £394,000

Right Hand Drive

Manual, 4 speed

Reg. XAN555

Dark green

Dealer, United Kingdom

Full aluminium body, Nicholson McLaren specification

Multiple Pre 66 racing winner over a decade of competition

Current HTP FIA papers

“An incredible opportunity to own what is probably the most successful FIA racing E-Type for over a decade, in historic motor racing’s most prestigious events. ”

Chassis number 860865 first and currently UK registered XAN 555, this incredible Jaguar E-Type was first fully rebuilt and race prepared by M&C Wilkinson in 2010.

Winner of Spa six hours ‘11, HSCC Guards trophy, and Snetterton 3 hours ‘12; this exceptional competition race car has attained multiple GTSCC and Masters outright victories:

Goodwood MM ‘15 fastest E-Type, qualified P2 splitting the Daytona Coupes,

HSCC Jaguar Heritage Classic Challenge championship winning car ‘17,

Multiple podiums and first E-Type at the previous five Silverstone Classic/ Festival events,

Motor Racing Legends Jaguar Classic Challenge championship winning car ‘23 for the second time under the care of its current custodians.

XAN 555 is built to ultimate lightweight E-Type specification, with all aluminium bodywork, alloy block wide angle head Nicholson McLaren specification engine, Sayer specification gearbox, and differential all fully rebuilt in ‘23.

It also comes with a long range alloy foam filled fuel tank, period leather bucket seat, Schroth seat belts, Zero 360 fire extinguisher, full race specification electrical harness, with spare wheel set, and carries current FIA papers.

Here we have an incredible opportunity to own probably the most successful FIA racing E-Type, for over a decade, in historic motor racing’s most prestigious events.