Jaguar's Big New Cat
December, 1975
Jaguar's Big New CatThe black-and-white Tudor walls of the Wild Boar Inn were lit up by the Jaguar's headlights as we swung into the cobble-stoned courtyard. We had left the inn on a hill near Beeston in Cheshire a half hour earlier, after we'd cadged a set of keys to the red XJ-S from a Jaguar publicrelations man. We said we wanted to see how its new headlights and its dashboard lighting worked at night. But that was only a ploy, not the real reason at all.We had turned the keys over to enginee...