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Sep 07 2011
Then & Now: 1911 Vanderbilt Cup Race Course- Waters Avenue, Savannah
Four major automobile races were held from 1908 to 1911 in Savannah, Georgia including the 1911 Vanderbilt Cup Race. Here is a "Then & Now" of the location of the grandstands for the 1910 and 1911 races: (2 comments)
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Sep 05 2011
Highlights from the 2011 Sunday in the Park Concours at Lime Rock Track
It was another spectacular weekend at Lime Rock Track. Wonderful cars, great people, a beautiful setting and loads of fun.Photos by John Cuocco, Roz Kroplick and Howard Kroplick.
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Sep 03 2011
Video: “Take a Ride with the Black Beast on the Lime Rock Track”
The Black Beast was at Lime Rock Track in Lakeville, Connecticut on Saturday. (9 comments)
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Sep 02 2011
Highlights and Archives for VanderbiltCupRaces.com - August 2011
August 2011 Summary
Despite the impact of Hurricane Irene, a total of 5,081 unique visitors (an average of 164 visitors per day and 4.5 pages per visit) viewed the website in August 2011, a 13% increase over August 2010. For the first eight months of 2011, a total of 43,499… (0 comments)
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Sep 01 2011
Archives: Maps
Links to Long Island Motor Parkway and Vanderbilt Cup Race course maps posted on VanderbiltCupRaces.com:
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Sep 01 2011
Archives: Vanderbilt Cup Trophy
Below are related links to the Vanderbilt Cup Trophy on VanderbiltCupRaces.com: Updated August 11, 2011:
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Sep 01 2011
Race Profile: The 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race- France Captures Second Consecutive Race
The First William K. Vanderbilt, Jr., Cup Race held in 1904 was an immediate success among the public and supporters of automobile racing. America had finally created a major road race that attracted great drivers and cars from around the world. Newspapers and automobile trade journals helped to build the interest… (0 comments)
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Aug 31 2011
Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge Series: #6 Wheeler Farmway Bridge #1 in Queens 1/19/16
When the 48 miles of the Motor Parkway were completed in 1926, a total of 60 bridges had been built over and under the parkway. Most of the bridges were used to avoid intersections of major roads. However, many of the bridges were built to connect adjoining properties and farms.… (1 comments)
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Aug 27 2011
A Tribute to the Mechanicians of the Vanderbilt Cup Races
Every race car that participated in the Vanderbilt Cup Races of 1904 to 1910 carried two men, the driver and a riding mechanic called a mechanician. The mechanician assisted with repairs, helped navigate the course, and, when needed, worked a hand pump to maintain fuel pressure. The mechanician was the… (9 comments)
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Aug 26 2011
Long Island Automotive Event Update: News, Cancellations & Recent Comments-Saturday, August 27, 2011
Latest Long Island automotive news, cancellations and recent comments on VanderbiltCupRaces.com:
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The partially completed train crossing is obviously Mineola or Albertson. Staring at the picture it could easily be…