The Spinney Hill Grandstand
At the base of Spinney Hill in Manhasset Valley, a 500-person grandstand was constructed to view the action on North Hempstead Turnpike.
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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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I should have gone with my reasoning that it couldn’t have been the 1906 car since the picture showed it in front of a garage…