Story by John Webber, black and white photo by Ozzie Lyons
Bill King, who often tootles around an Atlanta suburb in his gleaming Allard, says that he has learned two things in the process.
First, he now knows that a planned five-minute stop can easily stretch into half an hour, because curious crow…
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If you haven't seen these cars in person, you need to. Roger Allard's re-creations are true works of art. From the detailing to the engineering, these are nothing like "kit cars", they are more like bespoke machines crafted by artisans. They are very much a high-quality pro-touring sports car---- a classic design, thoughtfully re-engineered to modern standards.
Fascinating and beautiful. Caroll Shelby's J2X Allard #3146 resides here in KC. I hope to see it some day.