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  • Videos: The 1937 Chrysler’s Chrysler on the 2024 Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance
    Aug 24 2024

    Videos: The 1937 Chrysler’s Chrysler on the 2024 Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance

    On Thursday, August 22, 2024, the 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler successfully completed the 62.7 mile Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance. (0 comments)


  • Chrysler’s Chrysler honored again at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
    Aug 23 2024

    Chrysler’s Chrysler honored again at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.

    Ten years after being awarded first in class at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, Chrysler's Chrysler was honored once again with a third in class award in this year's concours. (3 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #33 Solved; Clarence Chamberlin’s Plane on Stewart Avenue
    Aug 20 2024

    Mystery Friday Foto #33 Solved; Clarence Chamberlin’s Plane on Stewart Avenue

    Did you identify Clarence Chamberlin's Plane on Stewart Avenue? (5 comments)


  • Newsday LI Life: At car meets on Long Island, collectors find camaraderie and community
    Aug 18 2024

    Newsday LI Life: At car meets on Long Island, collectors find camaraderie and community

    Sunday's Newsday featured an article on car collecting on Long Island. (3 comments)


  • In the Garden City News: GC Board approves $114K Toll House renovation project
    Aug 14 2024

    In the Garden City News: GC Board approves $114K Toll House renovation project

    In a follow-up to the July 17, 2024 post, Garden City has awarded a contract to renovate the Garden City Toll Lodge (0 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #32 Solved: Hollywood Legends and their Duesenbergs
    Aug 13 2024

    Mystery Friday Foto #32 Solved: Hollywood Legends and their Duesenbergs

    Did you identify these stars and their Duesenbergs? (10 comments)


  • 1948 Tucker ‘48 #1003 headed for auction in Monterey this Thursday- Can you guess the hammer price?
    Aug 10 2024

    1948 Tucker ‘48 #1003 headed for auction in Monterey this Thursday- Can you guess the hammer price?

    Formally owned by George Lucas, Tucker #1003 hits the auction block this Thursday, August 15, 2024 in Monterrey. (7 comments)


  • A New Book on the 1938 Phantom Corsair By Dr. Meredith Jaffe
    Aug 08 2024

    A New Book on the 1938 Phantom Corsair By Dr. Meredith Jaffe

    Long-time reader and friend of Vanderbiltcupraces.com, Dr. Meridith Jaffe has written a book about the unique 1938 Phantom Corsair. (2 comments)


  • The 1937 Chrysler’ Chrysler is heading back to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
    Aug 08 2024

    The 1937 Chrysler’ Chrysler is heading back to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

    I am pleased to announce that the 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car has been formally invited to the 2024 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. (6 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #31 Solved: An 1884 Long Island Rail Road Flyer
    Aug 06 2024

    Mystery Friday Foto #31 Solved: An 1884 Long Island Rail Road Flyer

    Did you identify this piece of Long Island history? (7 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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