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Jaguar
★★★Landmark

1955 Jaguar D-Type

approx 71

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The car

Power250 bhp
Engine3.4L twin-cam straight-six
Builtapprox 71

The aerospace-shaped Le Mans winner that took three straight victories at La Sarthe.

Finding one

Typical
£4,500,000
for a good example
Range
£3,500,000 to £22,000,000
Works Le Mans provenance versus customer car, long-nose specification, and unbroken competition history.
For sale now
handful
public listings
rarea couple a year at most (about 75 built) · Last notable sale: 1955 Le Mans-winning works D-Type (XKD 501) sold for about £17.1M ($21,780,000), RM Sotheby's Monterey 2016, a record for a British car at auction.

Market figures are indicative, drawn from public auction and listing data; they guide, they do not appraise.

Parts and support

Among the best supported blue-chip racers; specialists can build or restore to full historic-racing standard.

SpecialistsCKL DevelopmentsRS PanelsPearsons EngineeringJaguar ClassicClassic Motor Cars Ltd (CMC)

In the network

Concoursio is a living public record. It references formal provenance (chassis, registries, sale history); it does not certify it.