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  • Mystery Friday Foto #10 Solved: William Luttgen in the #7 Mercedes
    Mar 10 2026

    Mystery Friday Foto #10 Solved: William Luttgen in the #7 Mercedes

    Did you identify William Luttgen in the #7 Mercedes? (4 comments)


  • Update:1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 J-399 honored at The Amelia Concours
    Mar 07 2026

    Update:1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 J-399 honored at The Amelia Concours

    The 1930 Duesy was honored at The Amelia Concours today. (6 comments)


  • Video of the Week: Oyster Bay Today: The Great American Race Comes to Woodbury!
    Mar 06 2026

    Video of the Week: Oyster Bay Today: The Great American Race Comes to Woodbury!

    Tom Montalbano of the Town of Oyster Bay has created a film series on the town's historic villages. Here is a brief film on Woodbury and its role in the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (0 comments)


  •  Four Hemmings Classic Car Magazine feature articles on the Kroplick Collection
    Mar 03 2026

    Four Hemmings Classic Car Magazine feature articles on the Kroplick Collection

    Over the last 13 years, four of the automobiles in the Kroplick Collection have been featured in Hemmings Classic Car Magazine including three covers. (2 comments)


  • Update:Mystery Friday Foto #9 Solved: The Beautiful Long Island Village of Roslyn
    Mar 03 2026

    Update:Mystery Friday Foto #9 Solved: The Beautiful Long Island Village of Roslyn

    This week's photo is more centered on the historic Long Island village of Roslyn and its automobiles. (15 comments)


  • The Ten Duesenbergs at ModaMiami
    Feb 28 2026

    The Ten Duesenbergs at ModaMiami

    A look at the ten Duesenbergs at 2026 ModaMiami . (3 comments)


  • 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)




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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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