Jaguar D Type Continuation Price
The world record price for a jaguar d type was set in august 2016 in monterey with the final price being 21780000.
Jaguar d type continuation price. Be ready to pay at least a million pounds 139 million at current exchange. Jaguar classic is re starting production of the iconic dtype race car in coventry 62 years after the last example was built in 1956. Back in 1955 jaguar promised to build 100 of its le mans racers but only ended up building a total of 75. Jaguar d types won le mans in 1955 1956 and 1957 until the factory temporarily retired from racing.
The car was the first successful racing car at the international level to bring techniques to auto racing that had. Rm sothebys want a cleaner faster loading and ad free reading. The d type is jaguars greatest race car winning the 24 hours of le man consecutively from 1955 to 1957 the 1956 race winning d type is the second most expensive british car of all time it sold. Pricing of each continuation d type will vary based upon configuration and options selected by the customer and jaguars policy is to not disclose this confidential information.
That said and in keeping with past continuation models expect the d type price to start in excess of 1000000 or 139 million based upon current. Also during 2018 scottsdale car week a 1954 jaguar works d type went to auction at rm sothebys receiving a high bid of 98 million but fell 22 million short of the reserve price. Rory jurnecka february 6 2018. In 1955 jaguar planned to build 100 d types.
The first jaguar d type to be assembled by jaguar classic an engineering prototype will make its world debut at the salon retromobile show in paris this week. Just 25 new examples of the d type will be meticulously hand built at jaguar land rover classic works in warwickshire. The first jaguar dtype to be assembled by jaguar classic an engineering prototype will make its world debut at the salon retromobile show in paris this week. Jaguar to build 25 continuation d type race cars for well heeled enthusiasts the first prototype will make its debut this week at retromobile in paris by.
Jaguar doesnt discuss the exact price for the d type continuation cars and the figure varies with the specifications.