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The Ex - Roy Salvadori, Peter Blond 1950 Jaguar XK120 Period Competition Roadster
‘Give me Goodwood on a summer’s day and you can keep the rest’ - Roy Salvadori, race winner at Goodwood and owner of this very car in 1951, bringing a present-day context to Salvadori’s famous remark.
Sold to fellow racer Peter Blond in 1952, becoming his first racing car and companion to Blond on many adventures.
Acquired by JD Classics from long term ownership in 2008 and subject of an exhaustive restoration to concours standards while being simultaneously race prepared, with photo record on file.
Raced at the Le Mans Classic and participant in the famous Mille Miglia on no less than five occasions, the first being as a works Jaguar entry, piloted by David Gandy and Yasmin Le Bon.
Immaculately maintained today, HBC 226 presents a wealth of use opportunities to its new custodian including the Mille Miglia, Le Mans Classic, Tour Auto, MRL Woodcote Trophy and much more.
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