Allard J2X (1952)Rex Gray from Southern California, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Allard J2X

1952 — USA

Post-War (1946-1959)AmericanRacing Heritage1950s Americana
Engine5,424 cc
DrivetrainRWD

Allard J2X

Though built in England, Sydney Allard designed the J2X specifically for the American market with Chrysler Hemi V8 power. The combination of British chassis engineering and American V8 power created formidable performance, with some examples exceeding 130 mph. The lightweight body and stiff frame made it competitive in road racing against purpose-built competition cars. Only 83 J2X models were produced, and they remain highly valued for their racing heritage and brutal performance.