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Mar 08 2024
Hagerty.com: A 1903 Mercedes Simplex is Amelia 2024’s Oldest, Most Expensive, and Best Car
Hagerty.com has documented the most expensive automobile sold last week in Amelia Island last week- a121-year old Mercedes Simplex similar to the one driven by Willie K. (0 comments)
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Mar 06 2024
Kleiner’s Korner: A Hundred Years Ago on The Motor Parkway (Part 1 -January-March 1924)
What really was happening on our favorite roadway 100 years ago? Read on . . . (1 comments)
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Mar 05 2024
Mystery Friday Foto #9 Solved; The Central Ave Bridge Being Built
Did you identify the Central Ave. Bridge being built? (5 comments)
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Mar 02 2024
VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: Unpublished Long Island Automotive Museum Photos from 1958 to 1962 Part 4
A deep dive into more images from the Long Island Automotive Museum. Included is a look at the vehicles as they were in previously unseen images, museum postcards, and information on where the automobiles are today. (8 comments)
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Mar 01 2024
Video of the Week: The Evolution of the Long Island Parkway System
Chris Barba posted this graphic video in 2021 showing how the Long Island parkway system evolved from 1927 to 2021. Sorry, the evolution of the Motor Parkway from 1908 to 1938 was not included. (2 comments)
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Feb 28 2024
Cradle of Aviation Exhibit: Roosevelt Field Aviators at the Mall
Roosevelt Field Aviators: Exhibit will be on display at the Roosevelt Field® shopping center from through March 13th. (4 comments)
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Feb 27 2024
Mystery Friday Foto #8 Solved; Midget Racing at the Polo Grounds & The Marty Himes Collection
Identifying the Midget Polo Grounds racing through the Marty Himes Collection (19 comments)
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Feb 25 2024
Damianos Realty Group pays tribute to the Long Island Motor Parkway and the Vanderbilt Cup Races
Over the last three years, this distinctive Hauppauge building at 150 Motor Parkway has undergone major capital improvements including a tribute to the Long Island Motor Parkway and the Long Island Motor Parkway. (4 comments)
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Feb 23 2024
Book Reviews: The Master Driver of the World- The 1914 Cactus Derby
Author, early auto racing historian and my friend Mark Dill has penned another master book on racing icon Barney Oldfield Here are some of the great reviews. (1 comments)
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Feb 21 2024
Kleiner’s Korner: A 1909 Motor Parkway Construction Update
Readers of The Brooklyn Daily Eagle received an update on the progress of constructing The Motor Parkway in August, 1909. (2 comments)
Never figured out why a gatehouse was erected in this area.