Not Sold | 1963 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Semi-Lightweight Coupé FIA

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Not Sold (Est: £140,000 - £180,000)

1963 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Semi-Lightweight Coupé FIA

United Kingdom • 22 Aug 2025

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1963 Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8-Litre Semi-Lightweight Coupé is a race-prepared classic with FIA compliance, boasting a Crosthwaite and Gardiner alloy engine and a history of success in racing events. Recently refreshed and prepped for the upcoming season, it includes a spares package and valid FIA/HTP papers until December 2029.

Condition

7

The car is in overall solid condition but has been used for racing, indicating slight wear. It requires minor reconditioning for the 2025 season, as it was recently prepped for the 2024 season.

/ 10

Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

888818

Odometer:

75,058 miles

Reg Number:

BRU 387A

RHD/LHD:

RHD

This Jaguar E-Type Series I 3.8 Coupé is a race-prepared, FIA-compliant example of the iconic classic British sports coupé that’s enjoyed success at the Silverstone Classic, the Donington Historic Festival and Equipe Classic Racing meets at Oulton Park and Snetterton.

Its first outing, after being rebuilt five years ago, was the 60th Anniversary E-Type Challenge at the Silverstone Classic in 2021, when it finished a very impressive second in monsoon conditions driven by Danny Winstanley.

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PfHSAumihw ).

At that time, it was still fitted with a 317bhp straight-port, steel-block engine but the car is now powered by a dry-sump, all-alloy 3.8-litre Crosthwaite and Gardiner wide-angle straight-six, which sends its power to the rear wheels via a rebuilt 'EJ' 4-speed manual transmission and a 3.77:1 limited-slip differential.

The car is classically finished in Old English White with contrasting red and blue racing stripes and sits on 15" magnesium wheels w...