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  • Newsday: Women of the Long Island Car Community
    Apr 22 2025

    Newsday: Women of the Long Island Car Community

    Long Island's Newsday newspaper highlights the 'driven' women of the local car clubs (3 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #16 Solved: A 1918/1919 Historic Roosevelt Field Aerial from the Cradle of Aviation
    Apr 22 2025

    Mystery Friday Foto #16 Solved: A 1918/1919 Historic Roosevelt Field Aerial from the Cradle of Aviation

    Did you solve this historic Roosevelt Field Mystery Foto submitted from the Cradle of Aviation? (9 comments)


  • Marty Himes at the Vanderbilt Cup Races Grandstands in Levittown
    Apr 19 2025

    Marty Himes at the Vanderbilt Cup Races Grandstands in Levittown

    The late, great, race car driver and Himes Museum of Motor Racing Nostalgia curator, Marty Himes, visited the 1908-1910 Vanderbilt Cup Races Grandstands location in 1993 and 1997. (8 comments)


  • The Tucker ‘48 in Advertising
    Apr 16 2025

    The Tucker ‘48 in Advertising

    How the Tucker '48 looked in advertising of its day. (0 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #15 Solved: A Vintage 1948 Race Poster
    Apr 15 2025

    Mystery Friday Foto #15 Solved: A Vintage 1948 Race Poster

    Shawn Linn challenged you to identify this vintage race poster. (5 comments)


  • Checkmate Magazine: Days of Thunder- Long Island’s Vanderbilt Cup Races
    Apr 12 2025

    Checkmate Magazine: Days of Thunder- Long Island’s Vanderbilt Cup Races

    Checkmate Magazine's feature story in its 2018 fourth issue highlighted Long Island's Vanderbilt Cup Races. (1 comments)


  • Mike Tucker, Sean Tucker and  Rob Ida’s Newly Acquired Tucker #51
    Apr 09 2025

    Mike Tucker, Sean Tucker and Rob Ida’s Newly Acquired Tucker #51

    A big congrats to Mike Tucker, Sean Tucker and Rob Ida for their new acquisition of Tucker #51. (6 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #14 Solved: A Special Duesenberg SSJ
    Apr 08 2025

    Mystery Friday Foto #14 Solved: A Special Duesenberg SSJ

    Did you identify this extremely rare Duesenberg? (10 comments)


  • Producer Dan Bonaventre is looking for 6-8 classic cars for a network challenge show
    Apr 05 2025

    Producer Dan Bonaventre is looking for 6-8 classic cars for a network challenge show

    Here is your opportunity to make your favorite car a star! (8 comments)


  • Kleiner’s Korner: 100 Years Ago on the Motor Parkway (March, April 1925)
    Apr 05 2025

    Kleiner’s Korner: 100 Years Ago on the Motor Parkway (March, April 1925)

    A quiet time on the Motor Parkway in March of 1925 (at least on what was reported in the news), but things came alive in April! (1 comments)




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Apr 19 2026 Again thank you for sharing your collection. If you have time your are more than welcome to Our Lady of Hope 3rd annual Car Show…

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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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