Vanderbilt Cup Races

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Oct 31 2017
The Four Renault Vanderbilt Racers at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance

In celebration of the Renault Vanderbilt Racers at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Marvin McFalls, president of the Renault Owners Club of North America, has provided these images of this reunion.
Oct 21 2017
Updated: Article “The Vanderbilt Renaults” by Marvin McFalls

As a follow-up to the reunion of four Renault Vanderbilt Racers at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Marvin McFalls, president of the Renault Owners Club of North America, has provided this definitive article on these amazing racers linked to Willie K.
Sep 13 2017
Four Renault Vanderbilt Racers Featured at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

The 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance featured four special automobiles- the 1907 Renault 35/45 HP Vanderbilt Racers. These beautiful automobiles were featured in the 2017 program with an article by George F. Wingard.
May 17 2017
Antique Automobile: 1907 Renault Vanderbilt Racer

The May/June 2017 issue of Antique Automobile featured an article on the Renault Vanderbilt Racer recently donated to the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum in Philadelphia.
Jan 14 2017
The Melton Museum of Norwalk, Connecticut (1948-1953)

James Melton (1904-1961) was a popular singer for over 30 years from the 1920s and had a successful career on stage, radio and film. Melton was also one of the most prominent early antique car collectors.
Jan 10 2017
A 1907 Renault 35-45 HP “Vanderbilt Racer” has a New Home in Philadelphia

The Simeone Museum has announced that they have received a landmark gift- Kirk Gibson's 1907 Renault "Vanderbilt Racer."
Jan 03 2017
Hamptons Road Trip: A 1928 Renault Barn Find & Site of the Long Island Automotive Museum Up for Sale

A trip to the Hamptons today resulted in two discoveries: A 1928 Renault Million-Guiet barn find and confirmation that the site for the Long Island Automotive Museum is up for sale.
Jun 30 2015
The Renault Vanderbilt Racer in Germany

In July 2006 the German magazine Oldtimer Makt published an article on Agatha, the Renault Vanderbilt Racer owned by Wolfgang Auge in Germany. Mr. Auge sent this article to Marvin McFalls who had it translated by his friend Michael Muller.
Dec 27 2014
VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive:The 1908 Race Album of William Luttgen & William K. Vanderbilt, Jr.

William Luttgen participated in four Vanderbilt Cup Races, three as a driver (1904, 1906, and 1908) and one as a mechanician (1905). Today, I met with his grandson Robert Luttgen of Key Biscayne, Florida, who brought along a rare photo album of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race.
Dec 06 2014
The Vintage Automobiles of the 80th Anniversary of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race

Walter Gosden provides the second post of a series on the 80th Anniversary of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race with a focus on ten participating vintage automobiles.