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Sparkford: Haynes Publishing, 2017. The Jaguar D-Type is the iconic 1950s Jaguar sports racing car that won a hat-trick of Le Mans victories from 1955 to 1957. Revolutionary at the time, the D-Type was designed with aerodynamics in mind, and featured an aluminium monocoque cockpit section, a bag-type fuel tank in the tail, and a dry-sump engine lubrication system. The D-Type first appeared at Le Mans in 1954, finishing second. After winning in 1955 and 1956, D-Types took five of the top six places in 1957. Today, genuine D-Types are highly sought-after, and many examples are still active in historic racing. In February 2014, a 1955 D-Type, with race history, was sold for a record price of GBP2.7 million. This Manual includes numerous contemporary photographs, in addition to detailed images of various D-types in the workshop today, and input from restoration specialists and engineers. A fascinating insight into a legendary sports racing car.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. New/Picture Boards. 4to - over…
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Jaguar D-Type 1954 Onwards (All Models): An Insight Into the Design, Engineering, Maintenance and Operation of Jaguar's Le Mans-Winning Sports Car Hardcover - 2017
by Chas Parker
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- Title Jaguar D-Type 1954 Onwards (All Models): An Insight Into the Design, Engineering, Maintenance and Operation of Jaguar's Le Mans-Winning Sports Car
- Author Chas Parker
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Hardback
- Pages 160
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Haynes Publishing UK
- Date 2017-03
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781785210785 / 1785210785
- Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
- Dimensions 10.7 x 8.5 x 0.6 in (27.18 x 21.59 x 1.52 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Automobiles, Racing, Jaguar automobile
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016959354
- Dewey Decimal Code 629.222
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