Vanderbilt Cup Races - Blog

Dec 30 2022
Video of the Week: Vanderbilt Manison Tour

The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum has posted this 38-minute tour of Eagle's Nest in Centerport. (1 comments)

Dec 28 2022
Greg O’s Garage: The 1930 Motor Parkway license plate/season ticket holders Part 3

The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum has forwarded lists of people who purchased Long Island Motor Parkway season tickets and license plates over an eight-year period (1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 1930, 1931 and 1932.) These " Who's Who" lists total over 700 prominent Long Islanders. (1 comments)

Dec 27 2022
Greg O’s Garage: Chrysler’s Chrysler Gets New Plates

During a minor mishap during transportation, one of the replica plates on Walter P. Chrysler’s 1937 Custom Imperial LeBaron town car was damaged beyond repair. (1 comments)

Dec 26 2022
Mystery Friday Foto #52 Solved: The 1939 Planned Brooklyn-Battery Bridge

Did you identify this unique Mystery Foto? (15 comments)

Dec 23 2022
Conceptcarz.com Profile: 1948 Tucker 48 1044

Conceptzcarz has created a profile of Tucker 1044 with exclusive images from Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance (2018), Ameial Island Concours d'Elegance (2019) and the Hershey Concours d'Elegance (2019). (4 comments)

Dec 21 2022
Kleiner’s Korner: The Velocci Papers Part 2 - The 1929 Proposal to Retrofit the Motor Parkway

Part 2 of the Velocci Papers details the plan proposed by a group of Long Islanders to reuse the Motor Parkway instead of building the Northern State Parkway. (6 comments)

Dec 20 2022
Greg O’s Garage: The 1930 Motor Parkway license plate/season ticket holders Part 2

The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum has forwarded lists of people who purchased Long Island Motor Parkway season tickets and license plates over an eight-year period (1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 1930, 1931 and 1932.) These "Who's Who" lists total over 700 prominent Long Islanders. (1 comments)

Dec 19 2022
Mystery Friday Foto #51 Solved: Widening of the Southern State Parkway near the toll booths around 1954

Did you solve this weekend's Mystery aerial? (13 comments)

Dec 17 2022
New York Daily News July 30, 2014: The thief, the enthusiast, and the one-of-a-kind “Shorty” Ford Mustang.

While Googling Henry Ford II's Mustang, I discovered this 2014 Daily News article on the 1963 Mustang III Concept Show Car. (3 comments)

Dec 16 2022
Video of the Week: Barn Find Hunter: The early Mustang that was owned by Henry Ford II

Hagerty has posted a new episode of Tom Cotter's "Barn Find Hunter" on an early Mustang owned by Henry Ford Mustang. (1 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.