Penned by aerodynamicist Malcolm Sayer, the Jaguar XKD, or D-type, was not only beautiful, but one of the most successful sports-racing cars in history, turning a hat trick at Le Mans, claiming victory in 1955, ’56, and ’57. RM Sotheby’s offers the 1956 Le Mans
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Mike Hawthorn LeMans On-Board Camera in 1956 (Video)
Incredible on-board camera footage from 1956 at the 24 Hours of LeMans of Mike Hawthorn LeMans driving the Jaguar D-Type. John Michael Hawthorn was an English racing driver, a world champion in in Formula 1 in 1958 and also the winner of the 24 Hours
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