1956 – XK120s, MKVIIs, C-Type, and Jaguar-powered cars aplenty Ardmore 7 Jan 56 - At the NZIGP meeting held at Ardmore on 7 Jan 56, there were a number of cars with Jaguar engines: Englishman Leslie Marr entered a Connaught B-type (Chassis B3) fitted with a...
1954 – the Archibald XK120, a MkV saloon, an XK120C (C-Type), and Jaguar engines power other cars Scott Thomson in his book ‘Up to Speed’, at page 179, said under the title ‘Where to Next?’:- “Even the fastest sports cars, the Jaguars, were now hopelessly...
Part 1 – 1950–1953 This is ‘A Jaguar Racing History in NZ’, not ‘The Jaguar Racing History in NZ’, so it is not meant in any way to be an exhaustive story about every Jag that raced in every event in New Zealand! Instead, I...