Vanderbilt Cup Races - Blog

Jul 18 2026
Howard Kroplick to be a featured speaker at the Fifth FIVA Pan-European Conference for Automotive History in Lillehammer, Norway

I am honored to been asked to present at the Fifth Pan-European Conference for Automotive History in Lillehammer, Norway on September 19, 2026. (0 comments)

Jul 17 2026
Automotive Shows & Events - July, 2026

Upcoming automotive events. (5 comments)

Jul 17 2026
Upcoming car shows, concours, presentation and exhibits for the Howard & Roz Kroplick Collection

Upcoming planned 2026 car shows, concours, presentations and exhibit for vehicles in the Kroplick Collection. (21 comments)

Jul 17 2026
Weekly Cruises and Cars & Coffees on Long Island

A guide to cruises, weekly Cars & Coffees and meet-ups. (0 comments)

Jul 16 2026
Mystery Friday Foto #29: A Rare Racer and Driver

Can you identify this rare racer and driver? (0 comments)

Jul 15 2026
InstaGRAM report: AACA Vanderbilt Cup Region, Studebaker Club and Buick Club Visit the Kroplick Collection

This past Sunday, July 12, 2026, we held a car show event with AACA Vanderbilt Cup Region, the Buick Club and the Studebaker Club. It was great to see new and familiar faces experiencing the collection and Howard's stories on the history of his cars and how he acquired them. (1 comments)

Jul 14 2026
Mystery Friday Foto #28 Solved: Willie K. Jr. at the 1904 Races

Did you identify Willie K. Jr. at the 1904 Vanderbilt Cup Race? (6 comments)

Jul 11 2026
InstaGRAM Report: Trophies awarded to the 1948 Tucker 1044 (2017 - 2025)

The 1948 Tucker 1044 has received 18 high-honor trophies at prestigious automotive shows. This article documents each of Tucker's trophies and awards in chronological order. (2 comments)

Jul 08 2026
Kleiner’s Korner: Memories of Researching the Motor Parkway

Here is my 20+ year look back at researching The Motor Parkway! (4 comments)

Jul 07 2026
Mystery Friday Foto #27 Solved: The Motor Parkway Bridge over the Northern State Pkwy Under Construction

Did you guess the Moses Motor Pkwy bridge under construction in this photo? (6 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.