The XJR-8 was a race car built by Jaguar for campaigning in the World Sportscar Championship and the 24 Hours of Le Mans as part of Group C. It was used during the 1987 season.
1987 Jaguar XJR-8 at Beaulieu Motor Museum
Jaguar XJR-8 at the 2009 Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Group C was a category of sports car racing introduced by the FIA in 1982 and continuing until 1993, with Group A for touring cars and Group B for GTs.
A sticker on a race car from the 1984 24 Hours of Le Mans, denoting the car is part of the Group C category.
The Porsche 956 was a dominant car in its many factory and customer built forms in the early 1980s.
Jaguar XJR-8 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, 2008.