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Nov 08 2010
Detroit Road Trip: Old 16, the Ford Quadricyle, 999, Ford Factories and the Jets!
I spent a really fun weekend in Detroit. Here are my "road trip" highlights: (2 comments)
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Nov 06 2010
From the Robertson Family Files: George Robertson’s Red Cross Career
The following email and documents have been received from Peter H. Shriver, the grandson of George Robertson, winner of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (0 comments)
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Nov 05 2010
LIMA Calls for Action at the Upcoming Riverhead Town Meeting on November 16th
The Long Island Motorsports Association (LIMA) has requested a call to action for its members and the motorsport community to voice their opinions on recent events concerning Riverhead Resorts and their attempt to purchase the Calverton property. The Riverhead Town Board will be holding a public meeting on November 16, 2010 beginning at 7:00 PM. The latest news was reported by several publications: (0 comments)
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Nov 04 2010
Painless Parker and the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Earlier this week I sent Dr. Jack Binder, the historian for both the Town of North Hempstead and Village of Lake Success, a set of photos on the Manhasset Valley section of the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race Course. Dr Binder, a retired dentist, paid particular attention to this photo of Vincenzo Lancia driving his #4 Fiat. (0 comments)
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Nov 03 2010
The Spinney Hill Grandstand for the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race
The primary grandstand for the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race was at the Start/Finish Line on Jericho Turnpike in Westbury. A second grandstand with a capacity of 500 spectators was built near Spinney Hill in Manhasset. (4 comments)
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Nov 02 2010
Cablevision Film Series “Vanderbilt Cup Races”
Cablevision has developed a film series on the Vanderbilt Cup Races held on Long Island. This 8-minute segment describes the origins of the race and the Alco Black Beast racer that won the 1909 and 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Races. The series was produced and narrated by Bob Klement of Cablevision. (0 comments)
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Nov 01 2010
Archives: Long Island Motor Parkway- Bethpage (Central Park)
Index to posts related to the Long Island Motor Parkway in Bethpage (Central Park) (Updated: October 31, 2011): (0 comments)
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Nov 01 2010
Another Monthly Viewership Record for VanderbiltCupRaces.com
Setting a viewership record for the third consecutive month, VanderbiltCupRaces.com's unique visitors totaled 5,101 with a record 23,320 pageviews. The daily unique visitor average of 165 represented a 49% increase over October 2010. For the first ten months of 2010, a total of 40,938 unique viewers have visited VanderbiltCupRaces.com, a daily average of 135 and a 58% increase over 2009. Thanks for stopping by! (0 comments)
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Oct 31 2010
Archives: Vanderbilt Cup Races- Films, Videos and Slideshows
Links to Films, Videos and Slideshows (Updated: September 26, 2011) (0 comments)
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Oct 30 2010
National Speed Sports News “Black Beast Is Among Last Of A Unique Era of Racers”
In the October 27, 2010 issue of National Speed Sports News magazine, an article by Ron Hedger Black Beast Is Among Last of A Unique Era of Racers" provides a summary of the Alco Black Beast. (0 comments)
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