Vanderbilt Cup Races

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  October 8, 1904

  The inaugural William K. Vanderbilt Jr. Cup Race in 1904 was the first major international road race in the United States. Although William K. Vanderbilt Jr. was only 26, he was heir…

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  George Heath

  An American living in Paris, France, George Heath was the first driver to win the Vanderbilt Cup Race in a French Panhard in 1904. Heath returned to Long Island the following year and…

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  Alco #18 (1910)

  The Alco "Black Beast" was the first two-time winner of the Vanderbilt Cup Races. Driving by Harry Grant, this 100-hp Alco won the 1909 and 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Races held on Long Island.

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