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Matthew Hansen
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An illustration of the Jaguar C-X16 concept, which became the F-Type. Image / Sourced

An illustration of the Jaguar C-X16 concept, which became the F-Type. Image / Sourced

Car design great opens up in Jaguar video

If you follow the world of car design, Ian Callum will be more than just a familiar name. 

From humble beginnings in Scotland, Callum would go on to become one of the most highly rated car designers through the ’90s to today — his latest work in the shape of Jaguar's latest F-Type still capable of dropping jaws to the floor.

And the 61-year-old has no intentions of hanging up the pencil just yet.

He has penned cars for Aston Martin, Ford, and Nissan, but it's his link with Jaguar that has the strongest bond — strong enough for the manufacturer to produce a video on Callum's history, and how his name came to be spoken in the same breath as legendary designers like Giorgetto Giugiaro and Giovanni Bertone. Check it out below: