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Feb 06 2024
Mystery Friday Foto #5 Solved; The Motordrome Racetrack in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn
Did you identify this unusual racetrack in Brooklyn? (5 comments)
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Feb 03 2024
VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive:Unpublished Long Island Automotive Museum Photos (1958 to 1962) Part 1-Introduction
New series: Never-before published color slides of the Long Island Automotive Museum from Richard Weir. (4 comments)
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Feb 02 2024
Tucker 1021’s new home at the Martin Automobile Museum in Glendale, Arizona
The Martin Auto Museum and Event Center in Glendale, Arizona is displaying Tucker #1021 (0 comments)
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Jan 31 2024
A 1956 photo of an mystery two-tone Tucker seen in Miami
Hugh Nutty has forwarded these images of a still unidentified two-tune Tucker. (2 comments)
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Jan 30 2024
Kleiner’s Korner: A Tale of Intrigue Involving The Motor Parkway
Previous posts have detailed how literature and the entertainment world have incorporated The Motor Parkway and the Vanderbilt Cup Races into story lines. Here is one more example by a widely read author of today. (3 comments)
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Jan 30 2024
Mystery Friday Foto #4: Solved; Automobiles owned by the Phipps family of Old Westbury
Old Westbury Gardens challenged you to solve this weekend's Mystery Foto. (5 comments)
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Jan 27 2024
Video of the Week: This Car Matters: Marmon Wasp - First Indianapolis 500 Winner
The HVA takes a close look at the Marmon Wasp, the first ever winner of the Indianapolis 500 driven to victory in 1911 by Ray Harroun. (0 comments)
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Jan 26 2024
A New Motor Parkway/Vanderbilt Cup Races Display at the Harborfields Library for the month of February
The Harborfields Library in Greenlawn is hosting a Vanderbilt Cup Races/Long Island Motor Parkway display for the month of February (8 comments)
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Jan 24 2024
Hemmings Classic Car: The Vanderbilt Cup Race Game- The holy grail of vintage auto racing board games
The March 2024 issue of Hemmings Classic Car featured a Vanderbilia game found at the 2023 Hershey Fall Meet. (3 comments)
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Jan 23 2024
Mystery Friday Foto #3; Solved; The Powell Ave. Bridge Under Construction
Did you identify the Powell Ave. bridge being built? (4 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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