Race Participants Celebrate Again at the Garden City Hotel


The 50th anniversary of the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race was celebrated in 1954 at an appropriate location, the Garden City Hotel. Holding the Vanderbilt Cup were three participants in the race, George Arents Jr. (left), driver of the crashed #5 Mercedes, Joe Tracy (right), driver of the #3 Royal Tourist, and his mechanician Al Poole (center).