A Racing Car Is Born

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  • Discovery Channel (UK)
  • Documentary

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Episode 1
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Mark Evans embarks on a project to build a Westfield sports car to compete in racing events across the UK.
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Episode 2
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A visit to the Westfield factory where the car kit is manufactured, before Mark Evan begins the first stages of construction.
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Episode 3
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Work continues with the installation of the drive shafts, fuel tank and upper steering column.
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Episode 4
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Mark Evans installs the engine, propshaft, starter motor and gear lever of his Westfield sports car.
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Episode 5
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In addition to building the dashboard, the instruments are installed with the assistance of Mike Topp from the 750 Motor Club.
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Episode 6
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Mark Evans concentrates on the chassis of the Westfield sports car as he continues his self-build project.
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Episode 7
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Work turns to the interior of the car, as Mark Evans chooses seats for the Westfield.
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Episode 8
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Mark Evans begins fitting out the interior of his kit car, focusing on the door lining, lights and dashboard finish.
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Episode 9
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Adding the finishing touches to his creation, Mark Evans prepares for the Single Vehicle Approval test.
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Episode 10
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Mark Evans takes his newly completed Westfield sports car to the track for its biggest test.
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Episode 11
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With his vehicle now complete, Mark Evans takes the opportunity to try out his creation and takes part in a driving masterclass.
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Episode 12
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The hand-built Westfield is entered into a hillclimb competition at Gurston Down near Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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Episode 13
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Mark Evans gains his first racing experience in the Westfield when he attends a track day at Donington Park, near Derby.
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Episode 14
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Mark Evans takes part in practice laps in France and qualifies for a circuit race, going behind the scenes to watch preparations for the event.
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Episode 15
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Mark Evans decides to put his creation to the ultimate test - a circuit race in France. He first cleans the car in the hope it will increase his speed.