1961 Jaguar E-type, Series 1 Fixed Head Coupe, 9600HP, parked on Hickstead equestrian show ground with man and woman watching horse jumping.
The first Jaguar E-type Series 1 Fixed Head Coupe, 9600HP, is pictured here at the All England Jumping Course at Hickstead in West Sussex in 1961. Opened in 1960 Hickstead was designed to match facilities found in the USA and Europe so that British show jumpers could compete on an even playing field. The Jaguar E-type, launched in 1961, was designed to compete with the best sports cars in the world.
Size: 4671px × 5944px
Location: Hickstead Jumping Course, West Sussex
Photo credit: © Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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