Engineering:Jaguar XJR-7

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Jaguar XJR-7
Overview
Production1985 - 1987
DesignerLee Dykstra
Body and chassis
ClassRacing car
Body style2-door coupé
LayoutRear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Powertrain
TransmissionHewland 5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,760 mm (108.7 in)[1]
Length4,750 mm (187 in)
Width1,980 mm (78 in)
Height1,040 mm (40.9 in)
Chronology
PredecessorJaguar XJR-5
SuccessorJaguar XJR-9

The Jaguar XJR-7 is a IMSA GTP sports prototype race car, designed, developed, and built by Group 44, for Jaguar with the aim of competing, from 1985, in the IMSA GT Championship. Jaguar XJR-7s contested until 1988, before Jaguar replaced it with the Jaguar XJR-9.[2][3][4][5][6]

Wins/Victories

Drivers

  • Claude Ballot-Lena
  • Whitney Ganz
  • Hurley Haywood
  • John Morton
  • Brian Redman
  • Chip Robinson
  • Vern Schuppan
  • Bob Tullius

See also

  • Jaguar XJR Sportscars

References

  1. ↑ "1985 - 1987 Jaguar XJR-7 - Images, Specifications and Information". https://www.ultimatecarpage.com/spec/4895/Jaguar-XJR-7.html. 
  2. ↑ "Jaguar XJR-7". http://tech-racingcars.wikidot.com/jaguar-xjr7. 
  3. ↑ Nick D (1 March 2016). "Jaguar XJR-7". https://www.supercars.net/blog/jaguar-xjr-7/. 
  4. ↑ "Orange Coast Magazine". Emmis Communications. 19 July 1986. https://books.google.com/books?id=iREEAAAAMBAJ&dq=XJR-7&pg=PA214. 
  5. ↑ "Tampa Bay Magazine". Tampa Bay Publications, Inc.. 19 February 1987. https://books.google.com/books?id=nVMthpTPk8gC&dq=XJR-7&pg=PA85. 
  6. ↑ "1985 - 1987 Jaguar XJR-7 - Images, Specifications and Information". https://www.ultimatecarpage.com/car/4895/Jaguar-XJR-7.html. 
  7. ↑ Ted West. "» Jaguar XJR7". https://speedreaders.info/9157-jaguar-xjr7/. 
  8. ↑ "IMSA 1986". http://www.classicscars.com/wspr/results/imsa/imsa1986.html. 
  9. ↑ "1986 Jaguar XJR-7". https://www.conceptcarz.com/z24921/jaguar-xjr-7.aspx. 
  10. ↑ Beck-Burridge, M.; Walton, J. (7 November 2001). Sports Sponsorship and Brand Development: The Subaru and Jaguar Stories. Springer. ISBN 9780230508224. https://books.google.com/books?id=MSwz2FJH54IC&dq=XJR-7&pg=PA129. Retrieved 2024-05-09. 
  11. ↑ "Jaguar XJR-7". https://www.racingsportscars.com/type/photo/Jaguar/XJR-7.html. 
  12. ↑ "IMSA 1987". http://www.classicscars.com/wspr/results/imsa/imsa1987.html. 

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