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2022 F-Pace SVR 1988 Edition

IT WASN’T a journey I had planned, but it was one I still enjoyed. After spending three weeks trying to locate a rare XJR-S Le Mans Celebration from 1988 that marked Jaguar’s first win of the 24-hour race for 31 years, the only example I could find was located a few miles north of Edinburgh. With no other option, at 4.30am on the Saturday morning of the first May bank holiday weekend, I loaded up the car’s two cup holders with enough caffeine to sober up Oliver Reed, set the satellite

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