Allard Motor Company
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Allard Motor Company Limited was a London-based low-volume car manufacturer founded in 1945 by Sydney Allard in small premises in Clapham, south-west London. Car manufacture almost ceased within a dec
1949 Allard K1
Ballamy front swing axle conversion
M-Type Drophead Coupé 1948
J2; this very car was third overall at Le Mans 1950
Sunbeam Tiger
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The Sunbeam Tiger is a high-performance V8 version of the British Rootes Group's Sunbeam Alpine roadster, designed in part by American car designer and racing driver Carroll Shelby and produced from 1
Allard Motor Company
…in Putney. Allards featured large American V8 engines in a light British chassis and body, giving a high power-to-weight ratio and foreshadowing the Sunbeam Tiger and AC Cobra of the early 1960s. Cobra designer Carroll Shelby and Chevrolet Corvette chief engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov both drove Allards in the early…
1965 Sunbeam Tiger
1964 Sunbeam Tiger convertible
Lack of space under the bonnet makes some maintenance tasks difficult.
The chrome strips either side of the Tiger logo show this to be a Series I car