Films
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Oct 07 2014
Video: American Classic Closed Class Awards Ceremony at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance has posted the entire three-hour awards ceremony of the 2014 event on its website. This is a four-minute highlight of the American Classic Closed awards ceremony for First, Second and Third in Class. (1 comments)
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Sep 24 2014
Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle XIV: Heading to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
Since February 2013, automotive historian Walt Gosden has been documenting the restoration of the 1937 Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car built for Walter P. Chrysler as a gift for his wife Della. (2 comments)
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Sep 16 2014
Walter P. Chrysler’s Granddaughter and Great-Grandson Reconnect with Chrysler’s Chrysler
On September 14, 2014 , Gywnne McDevitt, granddaughter of Walter P. Chrysler, and her son Frank Rhodes Jr., reconnected with Chrysler's Chrysler at the Radnor Concours d'Elegance in Malvern, Pennsylvania. (4 comments)
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Aug 06 2014
Video “An Evening with Marty Himes”
At the October 17, 2013 meeting of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society, stock car driver, museum owner and auto racing historian Marty Himes rode back in time and told stories of racing at the Freeport, Deer Park, and Islip Speedways. This 34-minute video provides highlights of the evening. (4 comments)
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May 10 2014
Video:“The Location of the Start/Finish Lines of the 1904 and 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Races”
The recent AmeriCarna "Vanderbilt Cup" episode focused on the six Vanderbilt Cup Races held on Long Island and the Vanderbilt Cup trophy.This two- minute segment features a trip to Jericho Turnpike in Westbury- the location for the Start/Finish Lines, grandstands and officials' stand/press box for the 1904 and 1906 Vanderbilt… (1 comments)
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Apr 22 2014
Film “1957 Bridgehampton Race Circuit Inauguration”
This 11-minute film, produced by Guy Frost, documents the SCCA National and Regional Races at the 1957 Grand Opening of the Bridgehampton Road Racing Center on September 28-29, 1957. It follows driver Daniel F. Stanfill III in his #222 1954 Austin Healey. (5 comments)
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Apr 02 2014
Presentation: “Chrysler’s Chrysler: History, Discovery and Restoration”, Malverne, NY
The saga of "Chrysler's Chrysler" will be highlighted at the Thursday, April 3, 2014 Meeting of Greater New York AACA at the American Legion Hall, 240 Franklin Avenue in Malverne. (3 comments)
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Feb 28 2014
Film of the Week: “Tazio Nuvolari Wins Vanderbilt Cup (1936)”
Éclair-Journal in 1936 released this 26-second movie news clip on the 1936 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (0 comments)
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Feb 14 2014
Film of the Week: “Crazy Cars: 1906 -1950”
Sam Berliner III, the convenor (and father) of the Long Island Motor Parkway Panel, has forwarded this week's film of the week. (1 comments)
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Jan 03 2014
Video: My Grandfather Sold Motorcars (1920s)
Robert Martens has posted this YouTube video of photos from his grandparents Gustave & Margaret Martens of College Point's scrapbook featuring the family's Durant. Robert's grandfather sold Durant cars and took trips on the Motor Parkway. (0 comments)
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