Jaguar E-Type Lightweight
Identify the original Lightweight competition cars and the Jaguar Classic continuation programme.
What to check before buying
Verify the factory chassis allocation, aluminium body, period race evidence, and any change of coachwork or engine.
Check whether the build is part of the original 1960s programme or the later six-car Jaguar Classic continuation.
Commission a search or pre-purchase review
Source a car
Set the model, specification, budget, and timetable. We run the private search and screen candidates against your brief.
Private sourcingAssess a car you’ve found
Review the seller’s records, comparable sales, and questions for an independent marque specialist before deciding what to offer.
Pre-purchase advice
We agree the written scope, fee, and any specialist costs before work begins.
Factory specification and chronology
- Public introduction
- 1963
- Factory purpose
- Competition
Documented variants
| Variant | Production | Body style | Coachbuilder | Wheelbase | Factory specification | Documented examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguar Classic Lightweight E-Type Continuation | — | — | — | — | Competition |