Vanderbilt Cup Races

Feb 10 2020
Mystery Foto #6 Solved: The Jericho Turn in Jericho on a Vanderbilt Cup Race Course

The Garden City Archives challenges you to identify another never-before-published Mystery Foto. (16 comments)

Feb 08 2020
Kleiner’s Kolumn: Documentation of the First 15 Long Island Motor Parkway Bridges in Nassau County

The Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge series continues with the first 15 bridges in Nassau County (#s 13-27) going from west to east. (11 comments)

Feb 05 2020
Kleiner’s Kolumn: The Carman Avenue Motor Parkway Bridge Removal

Next in the bridge removal series is the Carman Avenue Motor Parkway Bridge in East Meadow, location of many Vanderbilt Cup Races. (5 comments)

Feb 04 2020
Kleiner’s Kolumn: Part 2- Mapping the Motor Parkway, Mitchel Field & Mitchel Gardens

This post continues with my examination of Mitchel Field documents provided by the Nassau County Dept. of Public Works and pertains to post-WWII development of the area. (16 comments)

Feb 03 2020
Mystery Foto #5 Solved: The Motor Parkway West of Merrick Avenue Under Construction in 1908

The Garden City Archives challenged you to identify this weekend's Super Bowl Mystery Foto. (23 comments)

Feb 01 2020
Kleiner’s Kolumn: Documentation of the 12 Long Island Motor Parkway Bridges in Queens

Previous posts have featured the many bridges constructed over and under The Long Island Motor Parkway, however none have included all the bridges in one place.This first post provides profiles of the 12 bridges built in Queens. (4 comments)

Jan 29 2020
Video: “Winning Amelia” with Tucker 1044

In this 2:47 minute video, Mike and Sean Tucker discussed their experiences with Tucker 1044 at last year's Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. (4 comments)

Jan 27 2020
Mystery Foto #4 Solved: A Never Before Published Photo from the Newbridge Road Motor Parkway Bridge

I am pleased to announce that in cooperation with Garden City Village Historian Bill Bellmer, VanderbiltCupRaces.com has obtained 139 scans of the only known copy of the 1908 Long Island Motor Parkway Construction Scrapbook from the Garden City Archives. Many of these photos have never been published including this weekend's Mystery Foto. (25 comments)

Jan 25 2020
Special Guest Post by Meredith Jaffe: Boyd’s Crystal Art Glass Tucker Figurines

Since I purchased Tucker 1044 on January 17, 2017, I became a collector of "everything Tucker." When I purchased a green Boyd glass figurine of a Tucker on eBay in April 2019, I really had no idea of the little treasure that I had acquired. (5 comments)

Jan 24 2020
For Sale: A 2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante, Tungsten Silver

As a complementary service, we will be listing as a pilot the availability of unique automobiles on VanderbiltCupRaces.com. First up Dan BO'Bryne's 2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante. (0 comments)