Vanderbilt Cup Races - Blog Archive

Archive: 2023

Jan 17 Greg O’s Garage: New Discovery- The actual 1906 location of the Spinney Hill grandstands

Jan 16 Mystery Friday Foto #2 Solved: A surviving section of the Motor Parkway off Willis Avenue in Williston Park

Jan 13 Video of the Week: Join author Steve Lehto and then owner Mark Lieberman on a 2016 video tour of Tucker 1044

Jan 11 LongIsland.com: Crazy Facts About the Long Island Expressway

Jan 10 Kleiner’s Korner: The many options for the location of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race

Jan 09 Mystery Friday Foto #1 Solved: A 1956 aerial over the Meadowbrook Parkway Extension

Jan 07 Greg O’s Garage: Anatomy of the 1906 Hairpin Turn

Jan 06 Video of the Week: The 2012 auction of the most expensive Tucker ‘48 ever sold

Jan 04 A 1924 aerial of the Garden City Hotel

Jan 03 Kleiner’s Korner: “Automobile” Magazine’s 1907 Motor Parkway News

Jan 02 Mystery Friday Foto #53 Solved: The #8 FIAT driven by Felice Nazzaro practicing at the 1906 Hairpin Turn in Old Westbury

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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.