
Sydney H. Allard (center), 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 (center), founder of the Allard car company, confers with his companions during the 1952 Monte Carlo Rally. Dressed in a trench coat, he leans in to study a document held by a man in a tweed flat cap, while another observer in a fedora looks on. Competing in a car of his own manufacture, the Allard P1, he would go on to win the event, narrowly defeating Stirling Moss.
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