Great pretender

THE S-TYPE Sport 200 is one of the most mysterious Jaguars that you’ve probably never heard of. For unless you were a Jaguar dealer in 2003, or were one of the lucky 200 alleged customers, then it was a car that appeared with little in the way of fanfare, wasn’t widely promoted and never saw the excitement of a press release or a brochure announcing its arrival. No, the Sport 200 was a car with automotive agoraphobia. It stayed hidden away, kept itself to itself and was rarely seen out in the street.

So, what was it? Well, in many ways it was one of the more interesting and most appealing S-TYPE derivatives, even if Jaguar