TMU 331ci Cadillac V8 Five-Speed Manual Transmission De Dion Rear End Red Paint Gray Cloth Upholstery 15" Knock-Off Wire Wheels Four-Wheel Disc Brakes De Dion Rear End Banjo-Style Steering Wheel Engine-Turned Dashboard Fascia Banjo-Style Steering Wheel Removable Roll Bar, Soft Top, & Side Curtains Ford V8 Display Engine Ardun Overhead-Valve Cylinder Heads FIA Historic Vehicle Identity Form Certificate SOVREN Registration Form
This right-hand-drive 1951 Allard J2 was delivered new to New Zealand with special instructions that it was required for race car driver George Smith, who would campaign the car in the early 1950s.

It would then be owned by private individuals and held in various collections before it was acquired by the seller’s father in 1979 as an incomplete project.

A subsequent refurbishment circa 1980 involved repairing and repainting the alloy bodywork, re-trimming the seats in gray cloth, and installing a 331ci Cadillac V8 equipped with a triple-carburetor setup.

The ca...