JAGUAR E TYPE 4.2 ROADSTER S1 1965

JAGUAR E-TYPE 4.2 ROADSTER S1 – 1965 PRIVATE COLLECTION Cristiano Luzzago MAKE: Jaguar MODEL: E-Type Roadster Series 1 YEAR: 1965 CHASSIS: 1E10595 ENGINE SIZE: 4,200 cc ENGINE: 7E5374-9 HOMOLOGATIONS: ASI Gold Plate INTERIOR: Blue Leather EXTERIOR: Opalescent Silver Blue HOOD: Blue Mohair ACCESSORIES: 6.5” stainless steel tubeless spoke wheels NOTES – Provenance and ownership: Purchased in March 2011 from Cristiano Luzzago, the car has entered his prestigious private collection without ever being separated from it. Luzzago has used this specimen with great involvement and passion, personally driving it in numerous national and international events, attesting to its exceptional reliability over long distances. HISTORY, FEATURES AND RARITY OF THE MODEL The Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 Roadster, produced between 1964 and 1967, is considered one of the most beautiful cars ever built. Enzo Ferrari himself called it "the most beautiful car in the world". The 1965 specimen belongs to the most sought-after configuration of the Series 1, characterized by: the famous glass-covered headlights, a symbol of the early E-Types; the 4.2-liter XK engine, more elastic and reliable than the previous 3.8; the fully synchronized manual transmission, introduced with the 4.2 version; improved brakes and updated interiors for greater comfort. Production and rarity The Series 1 4.2 Roadster was built in relatively limited numbers: just over 9,500 total specimens today a reduced percentage is preserved in original and certified conditions the specimens with matching numbers and iconic original colors like Opalescent Silver Blue are particularly rare and highly sought after by international collectors. The presence of the ASI Gold Plate certification, which certifies the absolute conformity of the vehicle to the original specifications, further increases its historical and collectible value. PARTICIPATIONS AND HISTORICAL EVENTS The car boasts an impeccable and perfectly documented curriculum in the main Italian events dedicated to the historical motor tradition: 2024 – Raid della Leonessa Rotary ARACI 2024 – Grand Prix Bordino 2024 – Coppa della Perugina 2024 – Raduno British Motor Club 2023 – Rievocazione Storica Stella Alpina 2022 – Coppa della Perugina 2021 – Club 8 Volanti – 60° Jaguar E-Type Mantova 2020 – Arrivano le Inglesi – AMAMS Mantova 2019 – Dolomiti IRA Classic 2019 – Brescia – Edolo – Ponte di Legno 2019 – British Car Meeting – Museo Mille Miglia 2019 – "L’Arte al Volo" 2018 – Dolomiti IRA Classic 2017 – Winter Marathon 2017 – Valli e Nebbie 2017 – Jaguar International Meeting Toscana 2016 – ASI Autoshow Torino 2016 – 500 Miglia 2015 – 500 Miglia 2013 – Winter Race 2013 – Winter Marathon 2013 – Driving Together 2012 – 500 Miglia 2011 – Driving Together MAINTENANCE, RESTORATIONS AND DOCUMENTATION Over the years this specimen has benefited from numerous ordinary and extraordinary maintenance interventions, both mechanical and bodywork, always carried out with the aim of ensuring Cristiano Luzzago maximum reliability during long journeys. Each intervention is documented with detailed invoices, accompanied by a rich photographic dossier of the work performed. CERTIFICATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS The car is equipped with ASI Gold Plate Certification, which certifies its historical correctness, originality and state of conservation/restoration in accordance with period specifications. REQUEST INFORMATION Name Email Phone Your request Privacy I accept the conditions on the processing of personal data set out in the privacy policy.