JaguarSport XJR-15 (Owner's Edition)

A personal history of the design and development of the legendary supercar

• Signed by Peter Stevens, Derek Warwick and David Brabham and limited to just 52 copies.
• The personal design history and philosophy of Peter Stevens, from early influences and Lotus to the XJR-15, the McLaren F1 and beyond.
• An in-depth look at how Tom Walkinshaw and TWR took Jaguar back to the winner’s circle at the world’s most famous race – the Le Mans 24 Hours.
• How the team behind the XJR-15 broke new ground by creating a carbon-fibre road car inspired by the V12-engined Group C sports-prototypes.
• The full story of the 1991 Intercontinental Challenge series that included races at Monaco, Silverstone and Spa-Francorchamps.
• Reflections on the XJR-15’s current standing and how it has attracted a whole new enthusiast following in the 21st century.
• More than 270 colour photographs and illustrations, plus contemporary sketches, press releases, newspaper articles, magazine stories and internal documents.

JaguarSport XJR-15: A Personal History of the Legendary Supercar tells the full story of this remarkable project – from the early days of TWR and the Intercontinental Challenge race series that featured famous drivers such as Derek Warwick and David Brabham, all the way up to the XJR-15’s current standing in the classic-car world.

There are 52 copies of the Owner’s Edition, one for each XJR-15 built, and these are initially being offered to the current owners of the cars. Each one will be individually numbered with an engraved replica TWR ‘chassis plate’ on the cover, the design of which was personally supervised by Peter Stevens. The book and its slipcase are hand-bound in carbon-look material with silver-gilded page edges, and end-papers featuring new sketches by Peter Stevens. Signed by Peter, and XJR-15 racers Derek Warwick and David Brabham.