Jaguar XJR-6

The Jaguar XJR-6 is a Group C sports prototype race car, designed, developed and built by TWR, with the aim of competing, from 1985, in the World Sportscar Championship. A total of six Jaguar XJR-6s were built and they contested in the World Sportscar Championship until 1986, before Jaguar replaced them with the Jaguar XJR-8.

Jaguar XJR-6
CategoryGroup C1
ConstructorJaguar
Designer(s)Tony Southgate
SuccessorJaguar XJR-8
Technical specifications
ChassisCarbon fibre monocoque
Suspension (front)double wishbones, pushrod-activated coil springs over dampers
Suspension (rear)double wishbones, magnesium uprights, coil springs over dampers
Engine6.2 litre (1985) / 6.3 litre (1986) Jaguar V12 Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Transmission5-speed March/TWR manual
TyresDunlop
Competition history
Notable entrants Jaguar
Silk Cut Jaguar
Debut1985 1000 km of Mosport
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