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Screams When You Step On It; Racer Paul Gentilozzi makes this XFR cat howl.(NEWS)
Byline: Dutch Mandel
The idea started, as these things do, with a napkin, some beers and a question: How fast can a Jaguar XFR go? At the table was Jaguar managing director Mike O'Driscoll, Jaguar global sales and marketing chief C. J. O'Donnell and racer Paul Gentilozzi.
"Let's take it to Bonneville! Gentilozzi said. And thus, on a shoestring budget, a high-performance double-dog-dare gauntlet was thrown.
Gentilozzi, a longtime drag racer, Trans-Am champion and owner of Rocketsports Racing, knew what it would take: go-fast smarts and help from England. Fortunately, he ...
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