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NATIONAL DAY


October 2025 | Issue 783 | Page(s) 16 - 20


Members of Area 18 at Saturday night’s dinner, held in the magnificent room overlooking the golf course 2 A spectacular backto- back line of more than 40 XJSs, including six JDHT cars, marking the model’s 50th anniversary 3 The 1990 twin-turbo four-wheel-drive XJS development car alongside P40 XJS, the very last Convertible built; both from the JDHT collectionFinding suitable venues for our National Weekends is always a challenge – a good hotel able to seat at least 130 for dinner, plus grounds big enough (and interesting enough) to accommodate the cars in a location that’s central to everyone is not that easy to find… which is why we returned to Whittlebury Park this year. The feedback was unanimously positive and the estate’s location, just across the hedge (literally) from Silverstone, makes is ideal. You can actually hear the roar of the engines as the cars belt around the circuit.


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PHOTOS: NICK CLIFFE, STEVE BENNETT, STEVE HALL, GARETH JONES