Apr 03 2010

March 2010 Highlights on VanderbiltCupRaces.com


The website continued on a roll in March. VanderbiltCupRaces.com recorded its highest # of page views in its history (18,885) and the second highest average viewership in its history with a daily average of 136, a 79% increase over March 2009. For the first three months of 2010, a total of 11,338 unique viewers have visited VanderbiltCupRaces.com, an 86% increase over 2009.


The website retained its #1 ranking among the 217,000 websites that appear for a Google search on "Vanderbilt Cup Races" and a #1 ranking among 422,000 websites that appear on a similar Bing.com search. VanderbiltCupRaces.com is also currently rated #10 of 61,5000 websites that appear for a Google search on "Long Island Motor Parkway". Below is a summary of posts that were placed on the website during the past month:


Enjoy,


Howard Kroplick

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Vanderbilt Cup Races

The Six Winners of the Vanderbilt Cup Races (1904-1910)

Austin Clark, Joe Tracy, Otis Chandler and the 1904 Sports Touring Mercedes

A Great-Great-Granddaughter Seeks Information on a 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race Driver

Never Before Published Vanderbilt Cup Race Photos from a 1904 A.L.A.M. Scrapbook

Amazing Photos from the Archives of the Nassau County Division of Museum Services

Favorite Website: The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing

George Vanderbilt Cup Race Tickets and Passes

A Tribute to Peter Helck (1893-1988), the Great American Artist

Article “Driving The Ford” & the Future of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race Winner

Then and Now: the Woodbury Turn of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race

The Amazing and Continuing Saga of the 1906 Locomobile Twins- Part II

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Long Island Motor Parkway

Amazing Photos from the Archives of the Nassau County Division of Museum Services

From the Pardington Papers: Original Parkway Names and Toll Gate Locations

Then and Now: The Long Island Aviation Country Club on the Motor Parkway

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Alco-6 Black Beast Racer

The Alco “White Beast” at the 1910 Worcester Dead Horse Hill Climb

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Books

“The Long Island Motor Parkway” & “Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island” Sell Out

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Classic Cars

Slide Show of 43 Classic Cars

HBO and Kate Winslet Are Looking for Classic Cars

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Vanderbilia

Vanderbilia to be Displayed at Upcoming Museum of the City of New York Exhibition

Locomobile Vanderbilt Cup Radiator Mascot Sold on EBay for $1,225

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Presentations

Presentation"The Incredible Vanderbilt Cup Races” by Howard Kroplick, Restored Rusty Relics Car Club

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Exhibitions/Car Shows

Opening Night Reception for the “Cars, Culture and the City” Exhibition

New York Times Article “Cars and the City, Imperfect Together”

Vanderbilia to be Displayed at Upcoming Museum of the City of New York Exhibition

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Videos and Films

Video “The Richard Petty Driving Experience: 145 MPH in a 600-HP Impala”

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Favorite Websites

Favorite Website: The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing



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Future Howard Kroplick and Black Beast Events

-Ongoing to August 8, 2010, Exhibition "Cars, Culture and the City", Museum of the City of New York

-Sunday, April 11, 2010, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Fifth Annual Spring Car Show Fundraiser, Smithtown. To benefit the St. Patrick School.

-Saturday, May 15, 2010, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM: National Police Week Family Day, 1490 Franklin Avenue, Mineola. To celebrate the 85th anniversary of the Nassau County Police Department.

-Sunday, July 18, 2010, New York AutoFest 3, Hicksville. To benefit St. Paul the Apostle Knights of Columbus Council 6802.

-Sunday, August 8, 2010: Third Annual Vanderbilt Autocross, Roosevelt Field, East Garden City

-Sunday, September 12, 2010: The LI Moose Classic Car Club's 10th Anniversary Show, Mattituck. To benefit the Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge, #1742.



VanderbiltCupRaces.com Indexes

The Most Popular Posts on VanderbiltCupRaces.com

The Vanderbilt Cup Races

The Long Island Motor Parkway

The Alco-6 Racer


Films and Videos

Links to 59 Films (Updated 3/1/2010)




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