| 3.8 E-Type Lightweight | |||||
| Open Two Seater | |||||
| Right Hand Drive | |||||
| RA13549S | |||||
| R5869 | |||||
| ZFN73 | |||||
| 1961 | Silver | ||||
| 2011 | |||||
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Record Creation: Entered on 19 January 2017.
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Car History
Enthusiasts interested in the lightweight E-Types will want to pick up a copy of Philip Porter's Ultimate E-Type: The Competition Cars. Buy it directly from Porter & Porter: www.porterpress.co.uk/ultimate_e.htmPhotos of S850668
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2005-03-04 22:45:08 | pauls writes:
This car is mentioned in "The Jaguar E-type a collectors guide" by Paul Skilleter on page 75.
All of the factory competition cars have a "S" prefix this car's number is actually S850668. The car was delivered to Wilkins in Dec. of '63.
2007-04-25 21:14:51 | pauls writes:
Car is also discussed in Porters E-type the definitive history, page 323, along with a few photos of the car.
2010-12-30 14:11:59 | MQ writes:
Delivered Dec '63 via Coombs to Dick Wilkins for use as road car; sold to Neil Corner; sold to Phil Scragg who painted light blue; sold to Tony Harrison who hillclimbed at Shelsley Walsh; on display at Birmingham Science Museum for many years; c'87 sold at Rick Cole auction Monterey to Nigel Corner (still with low mileage and extremely original); painted silver & raced in many historic events by Nigel Corner (Yorkshire, UK); approx '03 sold to US
2011-07-03 03:08:35 | Roger writes:
Car was on display at Pacific Raceways in Kent Washington, July 2011.
2024-08-27 14:13:36 | pauls writes:
Car seen in a 2020 video of a private collection in the UK.