British Movietone News: The 1936 Vanderbilt Cup Race
This 1:45 minute film of the 1936 Vanderbilt Cup Race by British Movietone News was posted on YouTube in 2016. The film includes an aerial view of the Merrick Avenue Motor Parkway Bridge.
This is a longer version of the British Movietone News 1936 film previously posted on VanderbiltCupRaces.com.
Be Safe, Stay Healthy, Save Lives,
Howard Kroplick
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Some photos of the race from the Oct. 27, 1936 issue of “Motor”.
And the winner . . .
Where was this course? Merrick Ave - so I assume in Nassau. But where was there enough room for a course like this?
The course was at Roosevelt Field (Raceway), Garden City.
Interesting!
Thanks,
Ron