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1948 Allard K1
United States • 28 Oct 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1948 Allard K1, chassis 770, boasts a rich history, including use as a demonstration car and participation in vintage racing events. It features a 354ci Chrysler Hemi V8 engine, a four-speed manual transmission, and numerous competition modifications. While the car presents well with its maroon finish and black leather interior, it shows signs of wear and modifications consistent with its age and racing history.
Condition
6
The car has been refinished, has chips in the paint, and other flaws in the finish, suggesting wear and the need for some cosmetic attention. The interior has been reconfigured, and while it features new components like bucket seats and a Moto-Lita steering wheel, the modifications and racing stickers indicate use and some aging. Mechanically, the upgraded engine components like the Holley carburetor, Mallory distributor, and aluminum radiator suggest good maintenance, but the unknown total mileage and 'E' odometer status imply uncertainty about its overall mechanical condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
[Chassis No]
Odometer:
8,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU 354ci Hemi V8 Holley Four-Barrel Carburetor Four-Speed Manual Transmission Repainted Maroon Black Leather Upholstery 16" Steel Wheels Cycle-Style Front Fenders Dual Aeroscreens Roll Bar Moto-Lita Steering Wheel Fire-Suppression System Dual Side-Exit Exhaust System
This 1948 Allard K1 is said to have been initially used by the marque as a demonstration car, including for display at the 1949 London Motor Show.
Chassis 770 was later imported to the US and raced along the West Coast before being refurbished in the 1980s.
It was acquired in the late 1980s by the current owner, who has since campaigned the car in numerous vintage racing events.
Finished in maroon, the car is powered by a 354ci Chrysler Hemi V8 mated to a four-speed manual transmission.
It rides on 16″ silver-finished steel wheels and is further equipped with a Holley four-barrel carburetor, a roll bar, and a dual side-exit exhaust system.
Inside, the left-hand-drive cabin houses bucket seats trimmed in black leather...
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£40,943
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£62,789
Median Price (Since 2020)
£94,352
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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