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The ex-Eric Haddon / 1953 RAC Rally 1950 Jaguar XK120 Competition Roadster
United Kingdom • 7 Sept 2024
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AI Listing Summary
This 1950 Jaguar XK120 Competition Roadster, chassis number 660321, boasts a rich history, including participation in the RAC Rally and ownership by privateer racer Eric Haddon. Recently fully restored after remaining unrestored for approximately 50 years, this vehicle is now FIA certified and prepared for prestigious events. Note that the original engine is not present.
Condition
8
The car has undergone a full restoration in the last three years, with many original parts retained and repaired. While the original engine is not present, a correct early XK120 engine has been rebuilt to fast-road specification. The car has been prepared for competition with FIA certification, but it has been unused since the restoration and requires running-in.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
660321
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
PPA 580
RHD/LHD:
RHD
• First owned by privateer racer Eric Haddon • In-period competition history • Unrestored until three years ago • FIA papers to follow "Haddon and Vivian drove prudently - in the 1954 Alpine Rally - sacrificing many road marks; but they were rewarded with a win in the over 2.6-litre class ...
one of the last competitive international rally performances for a Jaguar XK120..." - Andrew Whyte, Jaguar Sports Racing & Works Competition Cars from 1954 , Haynes, 1987.
'PPA 580' was first owned by Eric Haddon, one of the most accomplished privateers in the race and rally scene in the early 1950s, who was more than capable of mixing it with the 'works boys'.
He owned the XK between 1950 and 1954, participating in the early RAC Rallies and racing the car at most of the well known circuits.
The XK's subsequent history remains uncertain, but investigation is now beginning to reveal its participation in many early events.
It is known to have participated in the RAC Rally and MCC Daily Express ...
Points of note
£54,304
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£155,736
Median Price (Since 2020)
£316,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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