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1966 jaguar xj13 for sale Frank Raymond Wilton "Lofty" England (24 August , Finchley, Middlesex – 30 May , Austria) was an engineer and motor company manager from Britain. He rose to fame as the manager of the Jaguar Cars sports car racing team in the s, during which time Jaguar cars won the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race on five occasions.
Xj13 replica F R W ”Lofty” England is living in retirement in Austria and has been discussing a biography of his motoring career.
Xj13 replica for sale Frank Raymond Wilton "Lofty" England was an engineer and manager of Jaguar Cars Ltd. Born in Finchley, a suburb of North London, Frank England moved to Edgware at the age of 14 and demonstrated talent in motor building while studying at Christ's College.
Jaguar xj13 engine Frank Raymond Wilton England, known to us all simply as “Lofty”, the oft 5in-tall, good natured character who had probably as much varied experience of motor racing from the inside as anyone, at all events in the later period of the game, has died, aged 83, in Austria.
Le mans 1955 bodies The Jaguar motor company’s racing reputation was born in the s and honed on the Le Mans circuit, which was where “Lofty” England practised his craft as competitions manager.
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Lofty England, CEO of Jaguar cars in the s, passed away on May 30, He led Jaguar to five Le Mans victories in the s.Le mans deaths by year Lofty – Nat Lofthouse, England's Lion of Vienna A biography of the late Nat Lofthouse, the striker who made appearances for Bolton Wanderers, scoring goals in career from to At international level, Lofthouse scored 30 goals in just 33 games for England and famously earned the nickname the 'Lion of Vienna' for his winning goal against Austria in a friendly played in as.
Jaguar xj 13 The Jaguar motor company's racing reputation was born in the s and honed on the Le Mans circuit, which was where "Lofty" England practised his craft as competitions manager.