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  • Jun 02 2011

    The Marmon Wasp -Winner of the 1911 Indy 500 Race

    Excellent discussion on RacingHistory@yahoogroups.com on the winner of the Inaugural Indy 500 Race in 1911 -the Marmon Wasp:

    (2 comments)


  • Jun 01 2011

    Archives: Then & Now: Vanderbilt Cup Races

    Links to related posts on VanderbiltCupRaces.com (Updated: January1, 2012):


  • Jun 01 2011

    May 2011 Highlights and Archives for VanderbiltCupRaces.com

    VanderbiltCupRaces.com attained the second highest monthly visitors in its three-year history (6,351) . The daily unique visitor average of 205 represented a 46% increase over May 2010. For the first five months of 2011, a total of 28,034 unique daily viewers have visited the website, a daily average of 184…


  • Jun 01 2011

    Archives: Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation

    Below are related links to Long Island Parkway Preservation on VanderbiltCupRaces.com (Updated:August 2, 2011):


  • Jun 01 2011

    Archives: Then & Now:  Long Island Motor Parkway

    Below are related links to Then and Now: Long Island Motor Parkway on VanderbiltCupRaces.com (Updated: December 31, 2011):


  • May 31 2011

    Blog Archives: 2011

    Links to 2011 posts on VanderbiltCupRaces.com:


  • May 31 2011

    Memorable Images From the 2011 Indy 500 Pre-Race Ceremonies

    The Black Beast team and Alco racer were on the Indy track for three hours on race day from 8:30 am to 11:30 am. These three hours allowed amazing access to some unforgettable images:


  • May 30 2011

    Newsday: “Vintage race cars celebrated at Indy 500”

    Just returned from Indy with amazing photos, videos and stories...will post during the rest of the week. For today, these are highlights of Robert Cassidy' s weekend coverage of the story in Newsday:

    (2 comments)


  • May 30 2011

    Archives: Indy 500 Centennial Celebration-2011

    Links to posts on VanderbiltCupRaces.com related to the 100th Anniversary of the Indy 500 Race (Updated: November 29, 2011):


  • May 28 2011

    Patch.com: “Black Beast to Run Centennial Lap in Indy 500”

    Christopher Collora has produced this article and accompanying video for Saturday's Patch.com:

    (10 comments)




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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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