Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

The Austin Allegro is one of the most infamously terrible cars ever produced in the UK, as Brian Johnson can attest.
“The only reason you knew it was a car was because it had a steering wheel,” said the AC/DC singer. “It was the most basic form of f***ing transport!
Rust prone. Ugly. Basic. The Allegro was an emblem of a fading industry, which today is practically non-existent.
Britain’s car-manufacturing industry collapsed for a complex web of reasons, but the underlying explanation is a basic one: foreign competitors produced better cars at a more...