I recently had the opportunity to drive a Series 1 Daimler Sovereign. By this I am referring to the model based on the Jaguar XJ, not the earlier car based on the 420. The Sovereign model was introduced in 1966, as a Daimler version of the Jaguar 420. The 420 was essentially a Jaguar S-Type with a restyled front to resemble the the MK...
by admin · Published September 1, 2016 · Last modified September 16, 2024
The Jaguar Compact Saloons were a highly successful range of cars that lasted from the mid 50s right through to the end of the 60s. They gave Jaguar the production volume to stay relevant and with their world beating sports cars of the same era are still somewhat responsible for the reputation Jaguar has today. Despite these being the cheapest cars in Jaguar’s range,...
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