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  • Video of the Week: How James Nicholas won his first Korn Ferry Tour Event
    Feb 27 2026

    Video of the Week: How James Nicholas won his first Korn Ferry Tour Event

    Professional golfer James Nicholas is the son of my wonderful orthopedic surgeon Dr. Stephen Nicholas. On February 8, 2026, 28-year old James Nicholas won his first tour event in Bogota, Columbia. (0 comments)


  • The Duesy Loads up for Florida!
    Feb 25 2026

    The Duesy Loads up for Florida!

    It's an exciting next two weekends as the Duesenberg Model J #2448 J-399 Sedan Convertible Berline makes its way to Florida for the ModaMiami show this weekend and the Amelia Island Concours on the following weekend (1 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #8 Solved: “Chrysler’s Chrysler”- 1937 Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car
    Feb 24 2026

    Mystery Friday Foto #8 Solved: “Chrysler’s Chrysler”- 1937 Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car

    Did you identify Chrysler's Chrysler in an old garage at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum? (7 comments)


  •  Hagerty Media: The Cars and Exhibits of the 1964 New York World’s Fair
    Feb 21 2026

    Hagerty Media: The Cars and Exhibits of the 1964 New York World’s Fair

    Mike Carroll forwarded this Hagerty article as a look back at The Cars (and Exhibits) of the 1964 New York World’s Fair (13 comments)


  • Video of the Week: The Dark Story of Walter Chrysler and the Tower Built on Automobiles and Betrayal
    Feb 20 2026

    Video of the Week: The Dark Story of Walter Chrysler and the Tower Built on Automobiles and Betrayal

    The Dark Rivalry That Built New York's Most Iconic Tower (0 comments)


  • Results: Final Auction of Himes Estate Held on Saturday, February 21, 2026
    Feb 18 2026

    Results: Final Auction of Himes Estate Held on Saturday, February 21, 2026

    The last auction of the Himes Estate items was held on Saturday, February 22, 2026. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #7 Solved: Emanuel Cedrino driving the 1908 Fiat Cyclone
    Feb 17 2026

    Mystery Friday Foto #7 Solved: Emanuel Cedrino driving the 1908 Fiat Cyclone

    VanderbiltCupRaces.com reader John Hamburger asks for your help identifying this photo of Emanuel Cedrino driving the 1908 Fiat Cyclone (7 comments)


  • It’s Our Anniversary! 18 Years of VanderbiltCupRaces.com
    Feb 14 2026

    It’s Our Anniversary! 18 Years of VanderbiltCupRaces.com

    Highlights and memorable posts from 18 years of the VanderbiltCupRaces.com (12 comments)


  • Video of the Week:  21st Annual Amelia Island Concours Historic Trophy Cars (2016)
    Feb 13 2026

    Video of the Week:  21st Annual Amelia Island Concours Historic Trophy Cars (2016)

    A look back at the historic trophy Cars at the 21st Annual Amelia Island Concours. (0 comments)


  • Kleiner’s Korner: Motor Parkway Real Estate Activity: January, 1926
    Feb 11 2026

    Kleiner’s Korner: Motor Parkway Real Estate Activity: January, 1926

    An active real estate market for land near the Motor Parkway continued in the first month of 1926. (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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