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  • Motorsportmagazine.com: The Vanderbilt Cup
    Oct 11 2014

    Motorsportmagazine.com: The Vanderbilt Cup

    Gordon Kirby has written an article on the Vanderbilt Cup Races on Motorsportmagazine.com .The images in the article were courtesy of VanderbiltCupRaces.com . (0 comments)


  • Nassau County Historical Society Journal: Foxhall P. Keene and His “Life of Pure Delight”
    Oct 08 2014

    Nassau County Historical Society Journal: Foxhall P. Keene and His “Life of Pure Delight”

    Richard A. Winsche has written a profile of Foxhall P. Keene in the Volume 68, 2013 issue of The Nassau County Historical Society Journal. Keene, a resident of Old Westbury, was the hometown favorite in the 1905 and 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Races. (5 comments)


  • Video: American Classic Closed Class Awards Ceremony at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
    Oct 07 2014

    Video: American Classic Closed Class Awards Ceremony at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

    Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance has posted the entire three-hour awards ceremony of the 2014 event on its website. This is a four-minute highlight of the American Classic Closed awards ceremony for First, Second and Third in Class. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #88 Solved: The Homecoming of Charles Lindbergh to Roosevelt Field on June 16, 1927
    Oct 07 2014

    Mystery Foto #88 Solved: The Homecoming of Charles Lindbergh to Roosevelt Field on June 16, 1927

    This weekend's Mystery Foto documented a historic Long Island event. (12 comments)


  • Supercars.net: Gallery of the Chrysler’s Chrysler at the Pebble Beach Tour and Concours d’Elegance
    Oct 04 2014

    Supercars.net: Gallery of the Chrysler’s Chrysler at the Pebble Beach Tour and Concours d’Elegance

    Supercars.net has posted at profile and gallery of the 1937 Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car at the 2014 Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance and the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. (3 comments)


  • The Motor Parkway Toll Collection Structures: #12 Bethpage Lodge Updated 3/13/2017
    Oct 01 2014

    The Motor Parkway Toll Collection Structures: #12 Bethpage Lodge Updated 3/13/2017

    Going west to east, the 11th Motor Parkway toll collection structure was the Bethpage Lodge located in Bethpage (now Old Bethpage). (6 comments)


  • Smiles and Thumbs Up from the 49th Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society  Fall Country Fair
    Sep 30 2014

    Smiles and Thumbs Up from the 49th Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society Fall Country Fair

    The Black Beast generated many smiles and thumbs ups as it returned to the Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society Fall Country Fair last Saturday in Port Washington. (0 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #87 Solved: A.R. Pardington at the 1905 Long Island Automobile Club Economy Run
    Sep 29 2014

    Mystery Foto #87 Solved: A.R. Pardington at the 1905 Long Island Automobile Club Economy Run

    This week's Mystery Foto featured a man associated with both the Vanderbilt Cup Races and the Long Island Motor Parkway. (7 comments)


  • The Golf Courses Along the Long Island Motor Parkway
    Sep 27 2014

    The Golf Courses Along the Long Island Motor Parkway

    Golf writer Phil Carlucci for the website GolfonLongIsland has requested photos of the golf course that were adjacent to the Long Island Motor Parkway. (3 comments)


  • Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle XIV: Heading to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
    Sep 24 2014

    Chrysler’s Chrysler Chronicle XIV: Heading to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

    Since February 2013, automotive historian Walt Gosden has been documenting the restoration of the 1937 Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car built for Walter P. Chrysler as a gift for his wife Della. (2 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.

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