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Feb 15 2019
Upcoming Automotive Events (Updated: 2/15/2019)
Relevant automotive events in the Long Island area. (0 comments)
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Feb 14 2019
Updated with a Hint: Mystery Friday Foto #7: Two Fast Sports Cars Parked on Long Island
Dick Gorman reaches into his personal photo collection and challenges you to identify this Mystery Foto. (0 comments)
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Feb 14 2019
Roslyn Landmark Society in the News (Updated: 2/14/2019)
Join today for only $25 and receive a signed book "Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island" or "Long Island Motor Parkway". (1 comments)
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Feb 13 2019
Jerry Helck: Anyone Here Ever Seen A Vanderbilt Cup Race?
Jerry Helck, former owner of Old 16 Locomobile and the son of artist icon Peter Helck, wants to know if anyone else is a member of the two Vanderbilt Cup Races Club? (0 comments)
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Feb 12 2019
Profile Series: Tucker 1009- The Award-Winning Grey Tucker Owned By George Lucas
In the tenth of profiles on the 51 Tuckers, George Lucas' Tucker 1009 is featured. (0 comments)
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Feb 11 2019
Mystery Foto #6 Solved: A Rare Long Island Motor Parkway Paycheck
My favorite co-author Al Velocci challenged you to identify this rare Long Island Motor Parkway memorabilia in his collection. (12 comments)
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Feb 09 2019
Tucker Topics: The 40 Most Memorable Moments from the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
Kevin Leavesley in Tucker Topics reported on the 40 most memorable Tucker Moments at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours. Tucker 1044 was featured in six of the Moments. (2 comments)
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Feb 06 2019
Surveyor Clinton Robertson Photo Album: The Construction of the Jerusalem Road Motor Parkway Bridge
In the eighth of the photo series from surveyor Clinton A. Robertson's recently discovered Motor Parkway construction album, the 1908 construction of the Jerusalem Road Bridge in Central Park (Now Stewart Avenue in Bethpage) is featured. (4 comments)
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Feb 05 2019
Japlopnik Video: Car vs. America-Tucker 48: The Car Too Good For Detroit
Mike Ballaban has posted an article on Jalopnik.com and 12-minute video on the Tucker '48 automobile featuring Mile and Sean Tucker and the Tucker 1044. The video was filmed at Waterfront at Roslyn in August 2017, prior to its restoration. (0 comments)
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Feb 04 2019
Mystery Foto #5 Solved:Briggs Cunningham Driving His 1914 Mercedes Grand Prix Car at Sebring (1959)
Dick Gorman made a big challenge to see who can solve his never-before-published Mystery Foto. (12 comments)
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The six Vanderbilt Cup Races held on Long Island from 1904 to 1910 were the greatest sporting events of their day, and the first international automobile road races held in the United States. The races had a far-reaching impact on the development of American automobiles and parkways. This site provides comprehensive information on the races, the Long Island Motor Parkway and current Long Island automotive events, car shows and news.
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