As you've probably noticed, the Allard J2X that dominated racing in the 50s has been reborn with modern mechanicals and is now being sold to the public.
http://www.allardj2x.com/
In case you are wondering what a 2500 lb car with 500 odd horsepower is like to drive--- check out these videos!
FIFTH GEAR http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCVEYKJKd3k
TOP TEN CARS OF 2010 - Robb Report http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuxuIhJbj90
JAY LENO'S GARAGE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZOBQoSMjjs