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  • Feb 17 2012

    Video: Howard Kroplick Interview “Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island” on Davidson & Company

    In May 2011, Howard Kroplick visited the Cablevision studios of "Davidson & Company" to discuss his book "Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island".

  • Oct 28 2010

    Then & Now: The 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race Course in Floral Park

    The course for the first Vanderbilt Cup Race covered 30 miles of public roads in the center of Long Island including Jericho Turnpike from Queens to the hamlet of Jericho. One of the best places to watch the 1904 race was the railroad bridge in Floral Park.



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May 21 2012

Howard: A great job as always.. and thanks. Happy Anniversary to you and Roz. see you at Greenwich

May 20 2012

Howard,

Thanks for the photos.  Congratulations to you and Roz on your 40th anniversary.
Wishing you many more…

May 20 2012

The paint looks beautiful !

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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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