One of five existing: 1993 Jaguar XJ220 S for Le Mans (10 photos)
One of the iconic car games is undoubtedly Need. for Speed II. Her appearance caught us in our teenage years, and we clearly remember several famous cars that were part of plot - Ferrari F50, Mclaren F1, Ford GT90 and Jaguar XJ220. 
At the beginning of November twenty-second, auctions will be held in London, organized by RM Sotheby's. One of the lots to come event will be the 1993 Jaguar XJ220 S. 
The “regular” XJ220 was already the fastest production car in its own right. of his time. However, in 1993 the British released a track version of TWR, which then successfully performed at the 24-hour marathon in Le Mans, winning in its class. 
For the homologation of a racing two-door, the automaker also had to release five special road cars, which received in the name of the letter "S" and according to their specifications were close to execution TWR. 
In particular, such supercars got a modified body, which almost all exterior panels were made of carbon composite (in the usual model they are made of aluminum). 
Due to this, the weight of the modification was kept within 1,080 kg. BUT the S-version also received a modified 3.5-liter V6 engine, which was brought to 680 hp. (+ 140). 
The specific coupe up for auction was released in April 1993, but at the disposal of the first owner was only ninety eighth. 
Since then, the car has changed several owners. She traveled to the USA then returned to Europe. Over the past years, the car drove only 4,800 km. 
According to experts, how much such a rare Jaguar can go under the hammer at a price of 850,000 to 1,100,000 pounds (60.7 to 92.9 million rubles at the current exchange rate). 
