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Archive: 2021


Jan 23   Robert Carter’s Artwork “La Bete Noire”

Jan 22   Weekend with Bernie

Jan 20   1958-1967 tours of the Long Island Motor Parkway #5: East Williston, Mineola, Bethpage & Old Bethpage

Jan 19   Kleiner’s Korner: Part 1 - Vanderbilt Cup Race Illustrations of “The NY World” - The Impact on Farmers

Jan 18   Mystery Foto #3 Solved: Vincenzo Lancia at the end of a 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race in Mineola

Jan 16   Kleiner’s Korner: A Commemorative 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race Stamp Designed by Walt Gosden

Jan 15   An opportunity to win a tour of the Black Beast Garage and support Preservation Long Island next Saturday

Jan 13   The Alco Black Beast passes a dyno test

Jan 12   Alco Black Beast visits Ida Automotive

Jan 11   Mystery Foto #2 Solved: A 1956 aerial of the new opened Roosevelt Field and almost completed Meadowbrook Parkway

Jan 09   Road & Track September 1966: Henry Austin Clark, Jr. and his 1948 Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa

Jan 05   Kleiner’s Korner: A Newspaperman’s Memorable Adventure On and Above the Motor Parkway in the 1920s

Jan 04   Mystery Foto #1 Solved: Jim Rathmann and Carroll Shelby at the 1960 Vanderbilt Cup Race

Jan 02   The Top 30 VanderbiltCupRaces Posts of 2020

Jan 01   Update From the Pickering Collection: Images of the Vanderbilt Cup Races and Long Island



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Aug 23 2026 The cover photo appears to be the entrance to the Motor Parkway from the Winchester Boulevard side of Alley Pond Park,next to…

Aug 20 2026 the area where the rings would fit you can put your pinky finger in and it is about the same thickness! Can you imagine what it…

Aug 20 2026 WOW, thanks for the comparison photo, Walt! Had no idea how these early automobile parts differ from today.

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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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