Jaguar has enjoyed a rich competition history and here we see the first of their purpose-built racers, the magnificent ‘C Type’.CMC has modeled the car in 1952 specification, with Weber carbs rather than the earlier SUs and all is finished to their usual very high standards. ....

Visually very similar to its predecessor, the TR4A, the main improvement on Triumph's TR5 was the introduction of a lusty fuel injected 2.5 litre six-cylinder engine, providing very healthy performance for the time. Production lasted for just over a year before the TR6 replaced it, but the cars were popular and it is testament to this popularity that approximately half of the UK registered cars built survive some 50 years later. Cult Model has done en excellent job capturing the shape and spirit of this English classic, with plenty of interior detail and a high standard of finish throughout.  ....