Jaguar E-TYPE Jaguar E-Type 4.2 FH Coupe Man for £94,999

The Jaguar E-Type DLB 334C is a remarkable example of British automotive history, distinguished by its association with Sir John Whitmore, a celebrated racing driver and sports psychologist. This 1965 Series 1 4.2 Fixed Head Coupé was originally delivered in Opalescent Golden Sand with a red leather interior. It has since been resprayed in Carmen Red, enhancing its visual appeal. Sir John Whitmore purchased the car new from Henlys Ltd of London in January 1965. His motorsport achievements include winning the British Saloon Car Championship in 1961 and the European Touring Car Championship in 1965. He also competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans five times between 1959 and 1966. After retiring from racing, Whitmore became a pioneer in sports psychology, authoring the influential book ""Coaching for Performance". In 2012, the E-Type underwent significant restoration work, including a top-end engine rebuild, new headlining, exhaust, and trim repairs, totaling approximately £12,000. The car