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- Thursday, 9/9/10: Willie K. Cars #2: 1901 Mercedes “Red Devil”- The Fastest Machine in the Country
- Wednesday, September 8, 2010: Was the “Man in the Leopard Coat” the Inspiration for Jay Gatsby?
- Tuesday, 9/7/10: Then and Now: The Jericho Turnpike Motor Parkway Bridge and the Mineola Lodge
- Sunday, September 5, 2010: A Tour of the 1909 Vanderbilt Cup Race Course with the #14 FIAT
- Saturday, September 4, 2010: Long Island Automotive News and Updates on Car Shows & Events
- Friday, September 3, 2010: Willie K.‘s Cars #1: The 1900 Daimler “White Ghost”
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One of my favorite 1904 photos in my Vanderbilt Cup Race book showed this fashion conscious group of men. My caption began: "In the custom of the day, the crowds typically wore their finest clothes to great public events such as the Vanderbilt Cup Race..."
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