Trivia Challenge

Welcome to the JaguarForumsUK Great British Trivia Quiz!

We are looking for our top five most knowledgeable members in the world of JaguarForumsUK to be our ‘Most Knowledgeable Online Members’.. you will get a certificate at the end of 2024, and in early 2025 you will get an invite for an all new Trivia Quiz head to head live competition at our 2025 event with a free Access Pass.

The questions here cover every aspect of Jaguars incredible history, with trivia and knowledge that only a true fan of the Jaguar marque would know.

If you complete the knowledge test and achieve a pass rate you will not only receive an email containing copies of the questions you answered but also the answers you may have missed, allowing you to increase your knowledge of this incredible marque even further, PLUS your unique certificate proving your Jaguar knowledge, to everyone that knows you.

Our quiz is one of the most extensive Jaguar knowledge quizzes out there, so if you do well here you are very much in the elite of Jaguar fans.

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The JaguarForumsUK Great Jaguar Quiz

Welcome to the JaguarForumsUK Great British Trivia Quiz!

Are you one of our most knowledgeable members when it comes to Jaguar trivia and history?

Complete our test, and see just how extensive your Jaguar knowledge is...

Please check your email for your final results and certificate after completing this test

GOOD LUCK 🙂

The number of attempts remaining is 3

We need your name and email address so we can email you your pass certificate once you have completed the JaguarForumsUK Great Jaguar Challenge

1 / 20

As you likely know, Steve McQueen owned a rare Jaguar XKSS. Do you know how many times he was banned from driving whilst he owned it?

2 / 20

Jaguar has used a few sales slogans over the years. Which one of these was NOT used by Jaguar?  

3 / 20

In 1932 the SS1 was launched with a choice of a 2 litre or 2.5 litre engine, and a top speed of 70mph – it sold really well because of its price. What was the price?

4 / 20

When was the Jaguar XKR launched?

5 / 20

The Jaguar Mk II was launched in 1959 with a straight six 3.8 litre engine. What was the bhp quoted for this Jaguar?

6 / 20

William Lyons is well known for his lifetimes work in the Jaguar world. But he started off his working life serving an apprenticeship at Crossley Motors which made cars, lorries, and buses. He decided that this was not for him, and made the decision to move to a Sales position in a motorcycle garage, what motorcycle marque was he selling?

7 / 20

In the 1960's the Jaguar Mark II gained a new 3.8 litre engine, originally used in the Jaguar XK - making it one of the fastest four door saloons on the road. This model became infamous as...

8 / 20

The Jaguar XKR produced too much torque for the ZF automatic transmission to handle so Jaguar linked up with an outside provider for a replacement transmission module. Who did they go to, with the new transmission modules being supplied from Autumn 1997?

9 / 20

When did SS Cars change it's name to Jaguar Cars?

10 / 20

During the preparation of body panels Jaguar goes above and beyond in making sure that there is no dust or particles on the panel prior to the paint being applied - What do they use?

11 / 20

The Jaguar Mark II 3.8litre was produced between 1959 and 1967. It was a four door, five seater saloon with a top speed of 125mph. What was it's 0-60mph time?

12 / 20

In what year did Jaguar drop the 240/340, S-Type, 420 & 420G models for just one new model - the XJ6?

13 / 20

Jaguar are known for giving their models a generic model number during the initial concept stage such as X308 (yes, a particularly loved model here at JaguarForumsUK) at the start of every models number you will find the letter 'X'. The letter is rumoured to have a meaning - what is that rumoured meaning?

14 / 20

In the year 2000 Jaguar announce a new special edition XKR. The XKR Silverstone. It was the first special edition Jaguar model to be approved by their then owner, Ford. It came in two variations.. Coupe and Convertible.. both were built in very limited numbers at prices of £66,785 and £72,185 respectively. How many of each were produced?

15 / 20

What was the 0 - 60mph time for the SS1, on sale in 1932?

16 / 20

The same engine as was used in the MG Metro 6R4 Rally Car found it's way into one model of Jaguar, with Jaguar refinements of course - it was a 3.5l twin turbo V6. Which Jaguar model did it appear in?

17 / 20

What did the UK government do between 1984 and 1990 regarding Jaguar Cars Ltd?

18 / 20

When the Swallow Sidecar Company changed name to Swallow Sidecar and Coachbuilding Company and moved from Cocker Street, Blackpool to a new premises at Holbrook Lane, Coventry they managed to increase production from 12 coachbuilt cars to how many per day?

19 / 20

The supercharged version of the Jaguar AJ16 engine , as used in the Jaguar XJR was used by another car manufacturer. Which car manufacturer?

20 / 20

The Jaguar E-Type's independent suspension with double wishbones at the front, and a wishbone/coil spring setup at the rear was designed in just 28 days, giving the E-Type the superb road holding and ride comfort we have all come to expect . Why was it designed within 28 days specifically?

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You are very welcome to review our quiz and let us know if there is anything you would like us to add, or improve for you

To celebrate the expansion of our Trivia Quiz we now have a league table..

You will be certified as one of our top five most knowledgeable members for 2024 at the end of the year, if and only if, you can obtain a place in the top five and hold onto it until the end of the year.

TRIVIA QUIZ LEAGUE TABLE 2024

  • Pos.
    Name
    Score
    Duration
  • 1
    Henry Smith
    65 %
    218 s
  • 2
    Lloyd Cooper
    60 %
    350 s
  • 3
    Mujeeb Rehman
    60 %
    680 s
  • 4
    Mandy Gregory
    60 %
    701 s
  • 5
    Phil Gevertz
    55 %
    1771 s
  • 6
    Roy Willey
    50 %
    174 s
  • 7
    Philip Rosenbrier
    50 %
    255 s
  • 8
    Kevin GREENWELL
    50 %
    308 s
  • 9
    Ian Blount
    50 %
    446 s
  • 10
    Stuart Orford
    40 %
    89 s
  • 11
    Steve Sheldon
    40 %
    173 s
  • 12
    mark gill
    37.5 %
    216.5 s
  • 13
    Richard Watkins
    35 %
    307 s
  • 14
    Jude Sharpin
    30 %
    193 s
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