After achieving amazing results at Spa Six Hours with our new engine, we’ve gone on to compete in the MRL Silverstone Pall Mall Cup and HMRN Pre-63 GT, our final races of the season.

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We’re offering 10% off labour on all pre-winter servicing, but spaces are limited as the colder months approach, so it’s a good time to get booked in.

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In addition to the Jaguar X100 (XK8 & XKR) and X150 models, which we began offering specialist services for earlier this year, we have also started servicing newer Jaguar models such as the Jaguar F-Type.

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We have partnered again with The Fast Lane Club to offer a full support package and guaranteed entry for the Mille Miglia 2026. This spectacular 5-day race covers approximately 1180 miles across Italy.

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At the end of September, the P&K Thornton Restorations team travelled to Belgium to compete in the Spa Six Hours Race at the Circuit De Spa - Francorchamps. Following the installation of our new engine in our 1961 Jaguar E-Type, we were eager to get back on the track at the Spa Six Hour Race 2025, the hardest classic car race in the world.

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After competing at the 82nd Goodwood Members Meeting, the Donington Historic Festival MRL Pall Mall Cup and the GT & SCC Silverstone International Trophy earlier in the year. We are returning to the racetrack soon to compete again in the Spa Six Hours with a new engine under our hood.

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We had a wonderful weekend at P&K Thornton Restorations, hosting our 2025 Cancer Research Open Day at our Nottingham workshops! The glorious sunshine helped draw a fantastic crowd to our workshops, attracting an exceptional turnout for our 5th annual Open Day, making this year’s Open Day our busiest yet.

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If you would like to have a coffee, chat with our amazing staff and admire all our show-stopping Jaguars and classic cars, attend our yearly Cancer Research Open Day on the 9th of August, starting from 8.30 AM.

This event will also be held at the P&K Thornton Workshops, Spring Lane, Lambley, Nottingham, NG4 4PF.

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Our team at P&K Thornton Restorations, has recently completed technical support for an Austin Healey 100s at the 2025 Mille Miglia in Italy. We partnered with The Fast Lane Club to offer a full support package and guaranteed entry to the 1180-mile race. The event took place from 14th to 21st of June 2025, during which we provided a full support package, allowing our clients to focus entirely on enjoying the experience of a lifetime.

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Since P&K Thornton Restorations was established in 1967, we have developed a reputation for being specialists in classic Jaguar Restorations. We get contacted by clients all around the world for our services. Although we specialise in Jaguars, our well-experienced restoration technicians can restore a wide variety of classic vehicles. We have recently had a large influx of different classic cars entering our workshops and joining our ever-expanding portfolio. Here are a few of the classic cars we have worked on over the past few months-

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As the spring sunshine returns, enthusiasts are dusting off their Jaguars and coming in for a service to make sure everything’s running perfectly for the driving season. Spring is a popular time of year for classic car owners to book in for a service now the sun is finally making a regular appearance. Booking your classic car in for a regular service helps to keep your vehicle running smoothly and protects its long-term value.

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It was a pleasure hosting the E-Type and XK Club members at our P&K Thornton workshops over the weekend (17th May) for our technical workshops. Starting at 10 AM and finishing around 4 PM, the day comprised of 4 interesting and informative technical workshops. These 4 seminars went over Metalwork, Electrics and Engines along with Servicing and General Maintenance.

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Just a couple of weeks after the Goodwood Members Meeting, we were back on the racetrack at the Donington Historic Festival. Taking place between the 2nd and 4th of May, this race demonstrates the determination and enthusiasm we strive for at P&K Thornton Restorations. We competed in two races over the weekend, the Motor Racing Legends Pre-63 GT 1-hour race and the Motor Racing Legends Pall Mall Cup.

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After a long winter break, we were eager to get back on the racetrack again, kicking off our 2025 race season at the 82nd Goodwood Members Meeting, taking place on the 12th and 13th of April 2025.

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Since our business has been in operation for almost 60 years, we have generated an archive with hundreds of restorations. This archive contains some of our concours winning restorations, demonstrating the care and craftsmanship that went into bringing these Jaguars back to life. If you know your Jaguar was restored at our workshops in the early 1970s to date you can get in contact, and we’ll see what we can find out about your Jaguar in our archive folders.

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We have released the dates for our 2025 events. If you are looking for something to do over your upcoming weekends, take a look at all the exciting events you can attend at P&K Thornton.

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Following on from our success in the 2024 race season, all of us at P&K Thornton Restorations are preparing for the upcoming 2025 races with a relentless drive to push the limits even further—aiming to set new record times and redefine what’s possible on the track with our Jaguar E-Type.

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Available now after a tremendously successful race season, built and run by P&K Thornton Racing.

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