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  • The 1917 Curtiss Autoplane-An Aerial Limousine Built in Garden City
    Mar 09 2019

    The 1917 Curtiss Autoplane-An Aerial Limousine Built in Garden City

    Cyril Smith has forwarded these photos of the Curtiss Autoplane built and tested in Garden City courtesy of the Curtiss Museum in Hammondsport, New York. The Curtiss Autoplane was one of the first attempts to combine an automobile with an airplane. (2 comments)


  • Hemmings Blog: Tupelo Automobile Museum to close, sell off collection including Tucker 1028
    Mar 06 2019

    Hemmings Blog: Tupelo Automobile Museum to close, sell off collection including Tucker 1028

    One of the largest auctions of single automobile collection this year will be held from April 25 to April 27, 2019 in Tupelo, Mississippi. The Tupelo Automobile Museum is closing and selling its entire collection including Tucker 1028. (2 comments)


  • A Historical Fiction Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt: American Duchess by Karen Harper
    Mar 05 2019

    A Historical Fiction Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt: American Duchess by Karen Harper

    Bestselling author Karen Harper has written a historical fiction novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt called American Duchess. (1 comments)


  • Update- Mystery Foto #9 Solved: The Northern State Parkway Gateway in 1933
    Mar 04 2019

    Update- Mystery Foto #9 Solved: The Northern State Parkway Gateway in 1933

    New York State Parks, Bureau of Historic Sites, challenged you to identify this weekend's Mystery Foto. (27 comments)


  • Hemmings Blog: Forgotten TDX coupe showed a frameless fiberglassed future
    Mar 02 2019

    Hemmings Blog: Forgotten TDX coupe showed a frameless fiberglassed future

    The 1966 TDX that was displayed at last Sunday's Tucker 1044 Open House was featured in the February 28, 2019 issue of Hemmings Blog. (1 comments)


  • Two Videos from the Tucker 1044 Open House
    Feb 27 2019

    Two Videos from the Tucker 1044 Open House

    Here are two brief "Tucker" videos from last Sunday's Tucker 1044 Open House. (0 comments)


  • Updated: Highlights from Sunday’s Amazing Tucker 1044 Open House
    Feb 26 2019

    Updated: Highlights from Sunday’s Amazing Tucker 1044 Open House

    Thanks everyone for turning out for last Sunday's Tucker 1044 Open House. Several highlights from a really fun day! (6 comments)


  • Mystery Foto # 8 Solved: The 1966 TDX Plastic Car Created and Built on Long Island
    Feb 25 2019

    Mystery Foto # 8 Solved: The 1966 TDX Plastic Car Created and Built on Long Island

    Joe Amendolia challenged you to identify this 1966 plastic concept car which was displayed last Sunday at the Tucker 1044 Open House. (13 comments)


  • Kings Point Automotive Club Hosts A Wonderful Long Island Car Council Meeting
    Feb 23 2019

    Kings Point Automotive Club Hosts A Wonderful Long Island Car Council Meeting

    Congratulations to the midshipmen of the King Point Automobile Club for successfully hosting the Long Island Car Club Council on Saturday at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. (0 comments)


  • Roslyn Landmark Society in the News (Updated: 2/21/2019)
    Feb 21 2019

    Roslyn Landmark Society in the News (Updated: 2/21/2019)

    Join today for only $25 and receive a signed book "Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island" or "Long Island Motor Parkway". (4 comments)




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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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