Vanderbilt Cup Races

Tag: Spinney Hill

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  Jan 18 2023

  Greg O’s Garage: Then & Now: The 1906 Course (Update 1/18/23)

  How long would it take to get around the 1906 course in 2023?

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  Jan 17 2023

  Greg O’s Garage: New Discovery- The actual 1906 location of the Spinney Hill grandstands

  In debate for many years, the actual location of the Spinney Hill grandstands at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Races has largely been unconfirmed.

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  Jun 12 2021

  Kleiners Korner: The 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race “Dip of Death”

  One of the most dangerous parts of the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race was the "Dip of Death", located near Spinney Hill in Manhasset. Robert Edgren illustrated these dangers in the Oct. 6, 1906 edition of The NY Evening World.

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  Nov 04 2020

  Manhasset and the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

  Blank Slate Media has requested images of Manhasset during the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race for their upcoming Guide to Manhasset publication. Here are several choices for them.

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  Jun 24 2019

  Mystery Foto #25 Solved: Lancia Taking a Manhasset Turn at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

  This weekend's Mystery Foto featured a prominent driver taking a turn.

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  Jan 07 2014

  Vanderbilia Postcard Series #3. The Brooklyn Eagle Mineola Fair Post Cards of the 1906 Course

  The third in the VanderbiltCupRaces.com postcard series was produced by the Brooklyn Eagle as souvenirs for the 1906 Mineola Fair. The postcards featured photos of the course for the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race.

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  Jan 26 2013

  Racing Up Manhasset Hill During the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

  One of the most exciting locations to watch the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race was Manhasset Hill (Spinney Hill) located now at the intersection of Northern Boulevard and East Shore Road/Community Drive

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  Nov 03 2010

  The Spinney Hill Grandstand for the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

  The primary grandstand for the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race was at the Start/Finish Line on Jericho Turnpike in Westbury. A second grandstand with a capacity of 500 spectators was built near Spinney Hill in Manhasset.