A Homologated Factory racer, the #1 Homologation car, verified as a production date automobile. The car had to average 120 MPH for 24 hours, but achieved 138 MPH, making it the world’s fastest production car at the time. 6 Years later in 1954 a similar Jaguar won a NASCAR race in New Jersey.
Taken at the Hilton Head Island Concours d'Elegance & Motoring Festival.
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