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Steve McQueen's 1956 Jaguar XKSS | Big Boy Carz

A new old car. Read more about the Jaguar XKSS here: http://www.topgear.com.ph/news/car-news/jaguar-is-finally-continuing-the-xkss-s-production-run-a42-20160710 | Top Gear Philippines

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JUST ARRIVED - 1970 Jaguar XKSS Built by Lynx in 1979 from a 1970 car, and then re-imagined to XKSS specification, this car combines authentic competition lineage with genuine road manners. Originally completed as a long-nose D-Type, it developed period competition history in the United States before returning to the UK, where it was placed in the hands of D-Type Developments in 2020 with a clear, road-focused brief - of a XKSS with full historical and road-going competence. Independent rear sus

"Steve McQueen’s legendary 1957 Jaguar XKSS, famously known as ‘The Green Rat,’ earned its nickname after McQueen repainted the car from its original Sherwood Green to a richer British Racing Green, echoing the iconic Mustang shade he later drove in Bullitt (1968). Circa the late 1950s, McQueen’s daring driving style in Hollywood and around Los Angeles led to numerous speeding tickets, nearly costing him his license twice in that first year. This car became emblematic of McQueen’s rebellious per