
Sydney H. Allard, winner of Rallye MC 1952 with G. Warburton on N° 146, Allard P1, 4,375 c.c. Ford V8 side-valve motor. He was the founder of the Allard car company and a successful racing motorist in cars of his own manufacture. Starting from Glasgow he narrowly defeated Stirling Moss, in a Sunbeam-Talbot 90, who finished second overall. Rallye Monte Carlo 1952.
Sydney H. Allard, founder of the Allard car company, leans over the open hood of his Allard P1 during the 1952 Rallye Monte Carlo. In a patterned suit jacket, the bespectacled Allard gestures toward the 4,375 c.c. Ford V8 engine as an associate, cigarette in hand, looks on from the left. Piloting this car, N° 146, with co-driver G. Warburton, Allard would win the rally after starting from Glasgow, narrowly defeating Stirling Moss.
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