The Original Westfield Lotus 11 Evocation . Unique , Historic Car.
Chelmsford, United Kingdom
£29,950
1963
500
Miles
Petrol
Manual
1.4L
The Original Westfield Lotus 11 Evocation . Unique , Historic Car.
Just arrived from a significant European collection..
The original Westfield 11 ,Lotus Evocation..,built by Lotus historic racer and restorer Chris Smith on a unique chassis ' with panels moulded directly from a Lotus 11, including dents and rivet heads.
This is the car that started the Westfield company . This car has an extensive history and appeared in many period articles.
It was a road tested by Doug Nye for Road and Track.
Marcus Pye for Autosport and features in many other publications including the Paul Robinshaw & Jeremy Bouckley book on the Westfield Company.
This is an important historical car with excellent provenance.
It has just completed a full restoration by renowned Westfield 11 builder Jim Bickley maintaining as many original parts as possible.
Currently fitted with a torquey 1329cc a series engine with a 731 cam, Aldon ignition. Dave Wells lightened steel flywheel and an unleaded head.
It has completed 400 miles since a complete rebuild. Weighing less than 500 kg it is surprisingly brisk .
The chassis has been restored and re-panelled and all running gear overhauled.
The interior has all original upholstery and has a lovely patina, only the carpeting is new .
The instrumentation has been overhauled and a new period cloth wound wiring harness installed.
The body has undergone a full restoration by Race Spray and is resplendent in Old English White with a red stripe.
The car was purchased directly from Chris Smith before the restoration work commenced .
The car is taxed as Historic and correctly registered as a 1963 Westfield and is sold with a extensive history file , period Road & Track and Autosport magazine, other articles on the car, the Westfield Story book and a full photographic history of the restoration.
An historically important car almost a Lotus 11 at an fraction of the price.
As a point of note , this car comfortable seats a 6' person in current setup, unlike other we have had .
As always, we can arrange delivery, and will always take another interesting vehicle in part exchange .
Please call Andrew on 07836 226228 or email .
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