Allard K3 Roadster 1954, Inglaterra

  Allard K3 Roadster 1954, InglaterraFotografia In 1952, the K3 was introduced as Allard’s attempt to offer a more civilized variant of the J2 and J2X models seen at the track. A single front bench seat could accommodate three adults on its 56-inch width, and the use of twin fuel tanks in the rear fenders […]

Allard K3 Roadster 1953, Inglaterra

  Allard K3 Roadster 1953, InglaterraFotografia Sydney Allard’s K3 launched at the 1952 London Motor Show as a valiant attempt to civilize the J2-X range without losing its burly V-8 character. The K-3’s twin-tube steel chassis featured the familiar semi-independent swing axle front end and a proper DeDion rear axle with inboard-mounted drum brakes.The full-width […]

Aston Martin Ulster 1934, Inglaterra

  Aston Martin Ulster 1934, InglaterraFotografia An advert from Aston Martin proudly proclaimed that its new Ulster sportscars were “built for durability with such precision that they hold their tune and maintain performance with remarkable regularity”. Given such a testimony, and a “guaranteed” top speed of 161 km/h, the two-seater model was ideally suited to […]