Mark Brierley
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ALAN COVACIC
Read more: ALAN COVACICALAN COVACIC. It is with great sadness that I have to post this. Alan passed away in the early hours of Wednesday 11 March 2026. To say he was a regular at Jaguar Breakfast Club meets is an understatement. He epitomised the very heart and soul of what the JBC is all about.
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Timeline of Jaguar Cars: From Swallow Sidecar to Electric Reinvention
Read more: Timeline of Jaguar Cars: From Swallow Sidecar to Electric ReinventionThe story of Jaguar is one of reinvention, resilience, engineering brilliance, and bold ambition. From humble beginnings as a motorcycle sidecar manufacturer to becoming one of Britain’s most iconic automotive marques, Jaguar’s journey spans more than a century of innovation, racing triumphs, corporate upheavals, and technological transformation. 1922–1935The Swallow Sidecar Company 1922 – Foundation 1927…
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Blackpool: The Seaside Town Where Jaguar Began
Read more: Blackpool: The Seaside Town Where Jaguar BeganBefore Jaguar became a car legend, it all started in Blackpool in 1922 when William Lyons launched The Swallow Sidecar Company. He focused on style and quality on a budget, laying the groundwork for Jaguar’s future. Blackpool had the spark that propelled Jaguar to greatness, proving that great things can start in unexpected places.
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Steering the JBC into Its Next Chapter
Read more: Steering the JBC into Its Next ChapterThe Jaguar Breakfast Club has long been a gathering defined by early mornings, polished chrome, and easy conversation. From pre-war saloons to supercharged modern performance cars, it has always celebrated the breadth of Jaguar’s history. Now, under the leadership of Mark Brierley, the club is entering a new chapter — one that honours tradition while…
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XJ X350 X358 Sagging Dropped Headliner Headlining Repair
Read more: XJ X350 X358 Sagging Dropped Headliner Headlining Repair
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Jaguar Driver – November 2025
Read more: Jaguar Driver – November 2025This is our November 2025 report, covering Jaguars at Gaydon in September and our visit to JLR Classic in October.
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Jaguar Driver – October 2025
Read more: Jaguar Driver – October 2025This is our October 2025 report, covering our visit to Silverstone Museum, Beaulieu and Triumph in August and the Lakeland Motor Museum in September.
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Jaguar Driver – September 2025
Read more: Jaguar Driver – September 2025This is our September 2025 report, covering our visit to Haynes Motor Museum in July and the Riverside Glasgow in August.
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Jaguar Driver – August 2025
Read more: Jaguar Driver – August 2025This is our August 2025 report, covering our visit to Brooklands Museum in July. We also had a double page spread looking back at Supercharged Saturday, at Silverstone Museum, in May.
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Jaguar Driver – July 2025
Read more: Jaguar Driver – July 2025Mark Brierley writes a monthly article covering everything JBC for the Jaguar Drivers’ Club magazine – Jaguar Driver. This is our July 2025 report, covering our visit to the Great British Car Journey in June. Plus a bonus piece written by Gaynor Cauter (Jaguar Driver editor) about Mark’s latest running expoits.
About the Club
Jaguar History
- Blackpool: The Seaside Town Where Jaguar Began
- Timeline of Jaguar Cars: From Swallow Sidecar to Electric Reinvention
Features
- Remapping my Jaguar XF
- Jaguar Heritage
- Highland One Thousand
- All Part of the Service
- Jaguar World Photoshoot
- A Jaguar Heritage Day Driving Experience
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