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  • Kleiner’s Korner: An Enterprising Church on the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race Course
    Jul 22 2023

    Kleiner’s Korner: An Enterprising Church on the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race Course

    The Methodist Episcopal Church in Woodbury took advantage of its location on the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race course to raise money. (5 comments)


  • Vintage Car History: A profile of William K. Vanderbilt, Jr.
    Jul 19 2023

    Vintage Car History: A profile of William K. Vanderbilt, Jr.

    Vintage Car History has posted this excellent profile on Willie K. (0 comments)


  • Gordon Bennett; The Man and his Race
    Jul 18 2023

    Gordon Bennett; The Man and his Race

    A collection of videos of Gordon Bennett, his life, and how Formula One evolved from his races. (0 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #28 Solved: The G-22 Chalmers-Detroit descending the Ellison Road Bridge in Westbury
    Jul 17 2023

    Mystery Friday Foto #28 Solved: The G-22 Chalmers-Detroit descending the Ellison Road Bridge in Westbury

    Did you identify this racer on the Vanderbilt Cup Race course? (4 comments)


  • Future Vanderbilt Cup Race drivers in the landmark 1902 Paris to Vienna Race
    Jul 15 2023

    Future Vanderbilt Cup Race drivers in the landmark 1902 Paris to Vienna Race

    Nine future drivers of the Vanderbilt Cup Races competed in the great 1902 Paris to Vienna Race. (0 comments)


  • UPDATE: Greg O’s Garage: The Tucker employee badges and patrolman’s badges
    Jul 13 2023

    UPDATE: Greg O’s Garage: The Tucker employee badges and patrolman’s badges

    A rare look at a Tucker artifact recently acquired at the Tucker 75th Anniversary Gala auction (0 comments)


  • Highlights from the LI Buick Club’s Visit to the Waterfront in Roslyn Garage
    Jul 11 2023

    Highlights from the LI Buick Club’s Visit to the Waterfront in Roslyn Garage

    About 25 members of the LI Buick Club came out on Sunday for a visit to the Waterfront (2 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #27 Solved: #9 Peugeot driven to victory by Dario Resta in the 1915 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Jul 10 2023

    Mystery Friday Foto #27 Solved: #9 Peugeot driven to victory by Dario Resta in the 1915 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    Did you identify this Vanderbilt Cup racer? (6 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #26 Solved: Previously unpublished Fotos of the Clinton Road Motor Parkway Bridge in Garden City
    Jul 03 2023

    Mystery Friday Foto #26 Solved: Previously unpublished Fotos of the Clinton Road Motor Parkway Bridge in Garden City

    Did you solve this weekend's holiday Mystery Foto? (8 comments)


  • Greg O’s Garage: The Tucker 75th Anniversary Auction and a ‘Tucker- The Man and His Dream’ Movie Prop
    Jul 01 2023

    Greg O’s Garage: The Tucker 75th Anniversary Auction and a ‘Tucker- The Man and His Dream’ Movie Prop

    An interesting item across the auction block at the Tucker 75th anniversary celebration. (3 comments)




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Apr 25 2026 Thanks for sharing!  Very informative.

Apr 23 2026 Amazing job on the video Craig and Florence!

Apr 23 2026 Indeed Al! I had read about that in my research of her. Here’s a great article of her WW1 exploits.…

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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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