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Jun 01 2016
VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive-The Helck Family Memoirs #2: Joe Tracy and the Cotter Pin in 1906
Jerry Helck, former owner of the Old 16 Locomobile and son of the great artist Peter Helck, has agreed to share family memoirs related to the Vanderbilt Cup Races. The second post in the series provides the story of how driver Joe Tracy and mechanician Al Poole prepared the #12 Locomobile.for the 1906 American Elimination Trial. (5 comments)
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May 31 2016
My Motor Parkway Story #4: Bob Andreocci and “Stand By Me” on the Parkway
In the fourth of the My Motor Parkway Story series, Bob Andreocci contributes "some memories of the Motor Parkway, which has been a thread through his life." (3 comments)
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May 30 2016
Mystery Foto #22 Solved: Harry Grant Preparing the Alco for the 1911 Elgin National Trophy Race
Chuck Rudy, Jr. challenged you to solve this holiday weekend's Mystery Foto. (10 comments)
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May 28 2016
1942-1943 Topographical Maps of the Long Island Motor Parkway
Sam Berliner III has updated the Motor Parkway maps on his wonderful website. Here is a set of relevant 1942-1943 U.S. Army/U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Topographical Quadrant Maps. (0 comments)
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May 25 2016
From the Library of Congress: Spectators at the Vanderbilt Cup Races
The Bain Collection at the Library of Congress includes 49 exciting photos of the Vanderbilt Cup Races. These images focus on the spectators. (2 comments)
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May 24 2016
Smiles and Thumbs-Ups from the Great Neck South High School’s Rebel Car Club Show
The Alco Black Beast Team had a wonderful time last Friday participating in Great Neck High School's Rebel Car Show. (3 comments)
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May 23 2016
Mystery Foto #21 Solved: A 1937 Cirkut Photo of Mitchel Field and Roosevelt Raceway Update: 5/27
This weekend's amazing Mystery Foto was courtesy of the archives of SPLIA (Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities.) (12 comments)
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May 21 2016
The Amazing Clean-Up of the Old Courthouse Road Motor Parkway Bridge
Members of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society, officials from the Town of North Hempstead and local residents completed the initial phase of the clean-up of the Old Courthouse Road Motor Parkway Bridge. Check out today's wonderful clean-up. (13 comments)
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May 18 2016
My Motor Parkway Story #3: Bob Valentine and the Williston Park Historic Marker
In the third of the My Motor Parkway Story series, Bob Valentine, assisted by his wife Ruth, provides the background behind the Motor Parkway historic marker located on Willis Avenue in Williston Park. (5 comments)
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May 18 2016
Mustang III Highlights from Newsday’s Field of Wheels and the Merchant Marine Academy Car Show
The 1963 Mustang III Concept Show Car team had a blast last weekend at Newsday's Field of Wheels Exhibition and Show on Saturday and the Regimental Activities NAFI Auto Show at the US Merchant Marine Academy on Sunday. (3 comments)
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