Motor racing legend Sir Stirling Moss flagged off 50 cars as this years Hackett Beaujolais Run got underway in London. Celebrating 60 years of the Jaguar XK, many of the cars were historic Jaguars.

The 100 drivers and navigators headed for the English side of the Eurotunnel for a four day run which will see them reach Macon in France, bring back the Beaujolais and raise £150,000 for charity.

To find out more about the Beaujolis run click here to view an earlier news item.