1953 Allard K3

1953 Allard K3 Cadillac 331CI V8

Chassis no 3139

Registration Number: 336XUA

Cadillac 331 V8 engine. Moss 4 speed c/r gearbox.

Imported in 2006 from USA and has previously completed Copperstate 1000 and other events.

Vehicle built as per 1954 Watkins Glen entry and used for circuit racing, hill climbing and general social use.

It is a comfortable, enjoyable, predictable car to race or drive

The original windshield, door glass, bumpers etc are available with the vehicle.

Much work has been done in recent years including half shafts, diff rebuild, brake linings and wheel cylinders.

Tacho o/hauled, new 5 core radiator. New Blockley tyres. Engine built by RW racing - 300hp on dyno Recently stripped and new shell bearings fitted (photos available) Same owner 2006 to date.

There is considerable history with car and much info, manuals, photos, lap times etc The Allard has FIA papers to 2029 and is the only one in the world with FIA papers and we beleive only one other K3 running in Europe. VSCC invited car, FISCAR invited class. Le Mans support race 2009 with Stirling Moss in the field!

With its V8 torque and impressive sound track it acquits itself well in hillclimbs and there is a great active Allard club too.

This is a great entry level car for historic racing events & may be viewed by prior appointment in Alderly Edge south of Manchester.