Vanderbilt Cup Races

Reflecting the massive Hershey Flea Market ending tomorrow, there are only three car shows on Long Island this weekend. The Alco Black Beast will be participating in The 6th Annual Americana Manhasset Concours d'Elegance on Sunday. News and details are below:

Enjoy,

Howard Kroplick

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Long Island Events in the News

The Long Island Exchange, October 3, 2010: Hampton Happenings: Vintage Automobile Exposition and Rally in Bridgehampton

Upcoming Automotive Events and Car Shows (The Alco Black Beast is scheduled to participate in those events marked with an *)

Saturday, October 9, 2010

-Book Signing: "The Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island" and "The Long Island Motor Parkway, Borders, 1500 Old Country Road, Riverhead, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Sunday, October 10, 2010

-The 6th Annual Americana Manhasset Concours d'Elegance*, Northern Boulevard at Searingtown Road, Manhasset, 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM

-LI Cars' Super Swap Sunday Car Show & Swap Meet, LI Islip MacArthur Airport, parking lot 10, Veteran's Memorial Highway, Ronkonkoma, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

-LI Chevy Owners & VFW Post 8300 6th Annual Car Show, Dunton Ave., East Patchoque, Noon to 4:00 PM

Friday, October 15 to Sunday, October 17, 2010

-Long Island Auto Show, Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale

Saturday, October 16, 2010

Cadillac & LaSalle LI Dreamboats Fall Car Show, 675 Portion Road, Lake Ronkonkoma, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Saturday, October 16, 2010 to Sunday October 17 2010

- Elegance of Speed Automotive Collectibes and Memorabilia Show, Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, Philadelphia, PA., 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Sunday, October 17, 2010

--Car Show to benefit Dowling College baseball & softball teams, Brookhaven campus, 1300 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

-LI Cars' Best Cars on Long Island Car Show & Swap Meet, Flowerfield Fairgrounds, Route 25A, St. James, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Presentation: "The Incredible Vanderbilt Cup Races", Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich, Massachusetts, Wednesday, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Saturday, October 23, 2010

-7th Annual Vanderbilt Centennial Celebration- Day 1*:Street Rods, Modifieds, Customs, and Motorcycles, Cradle of Aviation, Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Garden City, Presented by Vanderbilt Centennial Celebrations and the Long Island Sound Region of CCCA, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Contact Jim Barnes 1-917-681-4274 and Guy Frost (Time Trial Demonstrations) 1-516-621-2745. Vendors welcome, contact Seamus Keane at COA 516-572-4111.

-Demonstration Day "Nurburging", Simeone Museum, Philadelphia, PA, Noon to 1:20 PM

Sunday, October 24, 2010

-7th Annual Vanderbilt Centennial Celebration- Day 2*: Vintage cars, Classic cars and Pre-War Trucks, Fire Trucks and Police Cars, Cradle of Aviation, Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Garden City, Presented by Vanderbilt Centennial Celebrations and the Long Island Sound Region of CCCA, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Contact Jim Barnes 1-917-681-4274 and Guy Frost (Time Trial Demonstrations) 1-516-621-2745. Vendors welcome, contact Seamus Keane at COA 516-572-4111.

Saturday, October 30, 2010

-Automobilia and Literature Auction, conducted by Automobila Auctions, LLC.,Wethersfield, Connecticut

Sunday, October 31, 2010

-Halloween and Beach Bayville Car Show, Ransom Beach, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Informatiomation: 1-516-882-5022

Monday, November 1, 2010

Presentation: "The Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island", Floral Park Historical Society, Centennial Hall, Floral Park, 7:30 PM

Upcoming Exhibit

Exhibit "The Incredible Vanderbilt Cup Races Held on the Long Island Motor Parkway (1908-1910)", Cradle of Aviation Museum, East Garden City, Saturday, October 23, 2010 to Sunday, October, 31, 2010.

Riverhead Raceway 2010 Schedule

Long Island Cruise Nights