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Mar 05 2010
Then & Now: The Long Island Aviation Country Club on the Motor Parkway
Most Motor Parkway fans know our favorite parkway surrounded one of the world's most famous airports -Roosevelt Field. But, many LIMPers do not know that the Motor Parkway also bordered on another airfield- the Long Island Aviation Country Club. (Remember to click on the photo to enlarge the image). (8 comments)
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Mar 03 2010
March/April 2010 Long Island Automotive Events Update
This is the weekly update of Long Island 2010 car events for the upcoming 30 days including; car club meetings, car shows, cruises and motor sports activities. (0 comments)
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Mar 03 2010
Locomobile Vanderbilt Cup Radiator Mascot Sold on EBay for $1,225
On March 1, 2010, an Ebay action was held on a 1909 Locomobile Vanderbilt Cup radiator mascot. Despite its relatively poor condition, the winning price was $1,225 with ten bidders participating. (0 comments)
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Mar 02 2010
February 2010 Highlights on VanderbiltCupRaces.com
VanderbiltCupRaces.com recorded its second highest average viewership in its history in February with a daily average of 126, a 101% increase over February 2009. For the first two months of 2010, a total of 7,100 viewers have visited VanderbiltCupRaces.com, a 91% increase over 2009. During February, a new index was added to the website listing the most popular posts over the last three years. New software was also put into place to block "comment spam". (0 comments)
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Mar 01 2010
Blog Archives: 2010
Below are links to the VanderbiltCupRaces.com posts for 2010: (0 comments)
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Feb 28 2010
The Amazing and Continuing Saga of the 1906 Locomobile Twins- Part II
In response to Dean B's email, last Sunday, I started the story of the 1906 Locomobile twins. Here's a recap and Part II. (3 comments)
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Feb 27 2010
The Amazing and Continuing Saga of the 1906 Locomobile Twins- Part I
Dean, thanks for forwarding your neighbor's recollection and for asking the question. I have heard the story of the discarded Locomobiles....from articles by Peter Helck (1893-1988), the great American artist and former owner of the "Old 16" Locomobile. But, let's start at the beginning. (5 comments)
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Feb 26 2010
February/March 2010 Long Island Automobile Event Update
This is the weekly update of Long Island 2010 car events for the upcoming 30 days including; car club meetings, car shows, cruises and motor sports activities. (2 comments)
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Feb 26 2010
The Two Deadman’s Curves in Bethpage (Central Park)
A famous feature of the Vanderbilt Cup Course in 1908 was the Deadman's Curve located in Bethpage, then called Central Park. However, few people know that there were two "Deadman's Curves" in this area. Here's the proof: (1 comments)
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Feb 23 2010
Vanderbilt Timed Demonstration Runs to be held on Sunday, 8/08/2010
The Third Annual Vanderbilt Timed Demonstration Runs and Concours de Provenance at the Roosevelt Field Mall will be held on Sunday, August 8, 2010. The restored Alco-6 Black Beast Racer will once again participate and celebrate the centennial of the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race. Here is the film of the 2009 event. (0 comments)
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