Remember the 1955 Jaguar D-Type which sold for $4.4 million in July? that was the the highest bid ever made for Jaguar. But 1 month later the record broke by the younger 1960 Jaguar E2A prototype sportscar at Bonhams & Butterfields Auction. Unknown bidder has bid the car for $5 million.

The year was 1960 when the Jaguar E2A prototype sportscar, which shaped the future of Jaguar, was introduced. It was raced by some of the most famous drivers at Le Mans and had a historically significant win in August 1960 at Bridgehampton, NY.

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