allen markelson's Page

About Me:

road racer 1953 - 62. "Amateur " factory support in 300 SL, Alfa, Aston DBS3 & DBR1, six years as pro / factory driver in Ferrari 500TRC, Sadler II & GM Corvette. Won Ferrari & Luigi Chinetti their 1st pro USRRC. Campaigned USAC Corvette for GM"s Zora Duntov in England, France and Italy.

What car(s) do you own?

OPC -- I drive Other People's Cars. in Vintage Races in Europe.

What do you like to do (e.g. vintage race with...)?

Drive vintage cars in Europe.--- Ferraris for Chris Gardner, Corvettes for Lord March & 300SLS for Hans Kleissl.
Occasionally, give instruction on Florida's tracks.

What clubs do you belong to?

BARC, USAC, FIA & Joining SCCA THIS SUMMER.

What would you like to do (e.g. go to race school; get into Vintage Racing)?

VINTAGE RACING INSTRUCT INTERMEDIATE RACERS ON PROPER CORNERING .

What vintage, historic, classic etc. cars would you like to own?

1957 Ferrari 500 TRC, 1956 Maserati 2000i & Ferrari 330c.

Historic Cars Owned

Formerly, Citroen SM, Ferrari 330c, Ferrari 500 TRC, Mercedes 300SL gull-wing, Austin Healey B/N 100, Arnolt-Bristol Spyder & Alfa Romeo 1300 Spyder.