Mark Evans embarks on a project to build a Westfield sports car to compete in racing events across the UK.

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Season 5

A visit to the Westfield factory where the car kit is manufactured, before Mark Evan begins the first stages of construction.

Work continues with the installation of the drive shafts, fuel tank and upper steering column.

Episode 3

Mark Evans installs the engine, propshaft, starter motor and gear lever of his Westfield sports car.

Episode 4

In addition to building the dashboard, the instruments are installed with the assistance of Mike Topp from the 750 Motor Club.

Episode 5

Mark Evans concentrates on the chassis of the Westfield sports car as he continues his self-build project.

Episode 6

Work turns to the interior of the car, as Mark Evans chooses seats for the Westfield.

Episode 7

Mark Evans begins fitting out the interior of his kit car, focusing on the door lining, lights and dashboard finish.

Episode 8

Adding the finishing touches to his creation, Mark Evans prepares for the Single Vehicle Approval test.

Episode 9

Mark Evans takes his newly completed Westfield sports car to the track for its biggest test.

Episode 10

With his vehicle now complete, Mark Evans takes the opportunity to try out his creation and takes part in a driving masterclass.

Episode 11

The hand-built Westfield is entered into a hillclimb competition at Gurston Down near Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Episode 12

Mark Evans gains his first racing experience in the Westfield when he attends a track day at Donington Park, near Derby.

Episode 13

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.

Episode 14

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.

Episode 15

The Is Born collection of Television series produced for the Discovery Channel in the UK, presented by Mark Evans.

Each series follows Mark Evans through either the building or restoring of a vehicle

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