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'England gets a Rail' written by John Blunsden published in the March 1962 edition of Hot Rod magazine.
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A2
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'Two for the Quarter' published in the December 1961 edition of Car and Driver magazine.
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A3
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'Chutes Out' - clipping from unknown magazine.
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A4
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'Allard's day at Brands' published in the 21 July 1961 edition of Autosport magazine.
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A5
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'Introducing the British Drag Racing Association'.
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A6
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'History for Sale' published in the June 1978 edition of Hot Rod & Custom magazine.
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A7
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A clipping from the August 1961 edition of The Motor magazine.
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A8
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'Allard Dragster' written by Max Le Grand published in 1961 in Motor, Clubman and Sports Car Constructor magazine.
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A9
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'A quick drag' written by Peter Rickitt published in the 24 September 1965 edition of Autosport magazine.
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A10
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Illustrations from an article published in the September 1965 edition of Hot Rod magazine.
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A11
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A clipping from Modern Rod magazine from 1963.
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A12
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'The Allard Dragster' published in the September 1961 edition of Motor Sport magazine.
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A13
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'Demonstration Dragster' published in the February 1961 edition of Hot Rod magazine. It’s not Ally but certainly the sort of thing Sydney, David and John were looking at as a pattern.
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A14
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'Allard's Prime Mover' published in Hot Rod magazine.
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A15
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Swedish scholars only if you want to read the text but the pictures show Ally's engine installed in the 1965 Allard Skilton rail .
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A16
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An article about Ally which appeared in Hot Rod magazine.
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A17
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An article about Chris 'The Greek' Karamesines' The Chizler dragster published in the October 1960 edition of Sports Cars Illustrated magazine. This is the car which is said to have inspired Sydney Allard to build Ally.
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A18
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Following on from the above, here is a unique opportunity of comparing Gordon Bruce's superb cutaway drawings of Chizler and Ally.
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A19
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Sydney Allard got a mention in the Lion Book of Speed published in 1962, shame they got the make of the engine wrong.
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A20
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An article about the series of match races between Sydney Allard and Dante Duce published in the January 1964 edition of Hot Rod magazine.
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A21
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An eight page article detailing how the restoration of Ally came about and has progressed published in Edition 9 of Drag Racing Confidential (a pdf file of 1.33 MB)
Alternatively click here to view the article online.
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A22
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A three page article about drag racing featuring Sydney Allard published in the April 1964 issue of Meccano Magazine.
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A23
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An extract from the 1962 Racing Car Show guide featuring Ally.
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A23
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A newspaper clipping showing Dean Moon assisting with the preparation of the Allard dragster at the 1963 Brighton Speed Trials.
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A24
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An article from the February 1964 edition of Sportscar magazine concerning the upcoming Dragfests.
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A25
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An extract from the Swedish Start & Speed magazine from 1966 reporting upon Sydney Allard's death. Whilst very sad it helps the restoration of the car by showing the safety harness anchorage points.
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A26
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An article from the October 1962 edition of Motor Sport magazine concerning the Brighton Speed Trials.
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A27
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A further article from the October 1962 edition of Motor Sport magazine concerning the Brighton Speed Trials.
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A28
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An article from the Summer 2012 edition of Motoring Classics about the life of Sydney Allard.
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