Vanderbilt Cup Races - Blog

Nov 29 2021
Mystery Foto #48 Solved: Willie K. getting ready to race at the Eagle Rock Hill Climb on November 24, 1904

Did you identify this holiday Friday Mystery Photo? (3 comments)

Nov 27 2021
VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: 12 Previously unpublished photos of the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race

I recently purchased an unknown family's scrapbook of 250 photos taken from 1905 to 1914. Highlight are these previously never published 12 photos of the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (9 comments)

Nov 26 2021
Video of the Week: Jay Leno & Donald Osborne driving the 1907 Vanderbilt Renault Racer to Marble House in Newport

In the final episode of the Audrain Mansion & Motorcars, Jay leno and Donald Osborne discuss the 1907 Renault Vanderbilt Racer, William K. Vanderbilt Jr. and Alva Vanderbilt Belmont's Marble House. (6 comments)

Nov 23 2021
“1948 Tucker Torpedo-The Car of Tomorrow-Today” by Ken Gross

Ken Gross wrote this article for the 2021 program guide of the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival. (1 comments)

Nov 22 2021
Mystery Foto #47 Solved: Willie K in his Vigilant Fire Company uniform at Deepdale (Circa 1905-1906)

Art Kleiner challenged to solve this weekend's Mystery Moustache. (6 comments)

Nov 20 2021
Highlights from the Mustang & Shelby Club of Long Island’s Mustang Car Show at the Vanderbilt Museum

On November 7th, over 100 Mustangs entertained a wonderful crowd at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum at Centerport. The 1963 Mustang III Concept Show Car received honors from the Mustang & Shelby Club of Long Island and a Recognition Award from John Clor of Ford Performance. (0 comments)

Nov 19 2021
East to West Classic Cars 1st Annual Toys for Tots Run on Saturday

Only one automotive event this weekend. (0 comments)

Nov 18 2021
Restoration Update: 1962 Holman Moody Challenger nearing completion

Rob Ida provided a Challenger III progress report on his Facebook page. (0 comments)

Nov 16 2021
Kleiner’s Korner: Part 3 - Vanderbilt Cup Race Illustrations of “The NY World” - Louis Wagner

Artist Robert Edgren and "The NY World" many times portrayed the drivers of the 1906 race in a humorous manner - here is their portrayal of winning driver Louis Wagner. (0 comments)

Nov 15 2021
Mystery Foto #46 Solved: The 1904 press box/officials’ stand on Jericho Turnpike in Westbury

Greg O. challenged you to identify this weekend's Mystery Foto. (8 comments)

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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.