XR2

THE DETAILS......

Engine:

• 1598cc CVH.
• Kent camshaft,
• solid lifters,
• adjustable pulley,
• Dellorto twin 40’s,
• 4-2-1 Ashley manifold & exhaust

Transmission:

• Standard XR2 Box

Brakes:

• Standard Vented Disc's
• Greenstuff or Black Mintex Pads

Suspension:

• Front – Spax 10 point adj. dampers with 260lb/fb 7” springs
• Rear – Gaz 36 point adj. dampers with 800lb/ft 7” springs

Wheels & Tyres:

• 13” Pepperpots, Avon 13” Slicks

Exterior:

• Red XR2 body kit
• Battle scarred
• Black paintwork with gaffer tape & sponsors stickers.

Interior:

• Race seat
• Roll Cage
• Plumbed-in fire extinguisher
• Fuel cell
• ……that’s about it.

1/4 Mile: Lydden Hill Race Circuit (1 mile, standing start) 58 secs, so ???

Top Speed: Unknown

Bit of Knowledge:

Car was built, in 2006 from a 1987 1.1 Mk 2 fiesta, for the track. The car competes in series run by the British Automobile Racing Club (BARC) & the South East MotorSports Enthusiasts Club (SEMSEC), for competitions at Lydden Hill, Brands Hatch, Silverstone, Snetterton, Castle Coombe, & Rockingham.

 From the latter part of 2006, to 2008, we have won three trophies, for one third place & two first places.

THE CAR......