John Ireland
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John IrelandJohn Irelands Westfield

Personal:
27 years old, living in Bristol, working as a graphic designer for Service Graphics, an exhibition display graphics company.  Picked up my Westfield in April of 2002 and have been enjoying every mile driven since.

Car:

History

1989 Westfield SEi Narrow body.

Completed car passed MOT:

Specification

Chassis:  

SEi Narrow.

Bodywork:  

Swept wings finished in Ferrari Metallic Blue, beige tonneau, hood and interior.
Interior:

Engine:  

Ford X-FLOW 1700cc (Burton).
Full Race Cylinder Head with Kent 244 Camshaft, duplex timing chain, h/d springs, steel rocker spacers and posts. Twin Weber 45 carbs
Balanced crankshaft assembly (flat top pistons) and lightened balanced flywheel.
Lucas (Lotus Twincam) distributor, h/p  h/c oil pump.
Custom 4:2:1 with 98dba silencer (fingers crossed!!)
And to spin it all into action a gear reduction starter motor.

Gearbox:  

Type E “Rocket” box, Westfield alloy differential box.
Suspension:   Spax fully adjustable.

Rear differential: 

Brakes:  

Braided hoses throughout Ford M16 calipers with Mintex M114 pads and solid discs to the front with hub brakes to the rear.

Wheels:  

Minilite style. 

Tyres:  

205/60/13 Firestones.
Miscellaneous: