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 engine bay of his Allard P1 during the 1952 Rallye Monte Carlo. Wearing a checked suit jacket and glasses, he appears engaged in conversation while inspecting the car's 4,375 c.c. Ford V8 motor. An onlooker in a darker suit watches the scene. Piloting this car, number 146, with co-driver G. Warburton, Allard would go on to win the rally, narrowly defeating Stirling Moss.

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Cars, Racing, Rallye

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