Vanderbilt Cup Races - Blog

Mar 17 2026
Mystery Friday Foto #11 Solved: The Meadow Brook Motor Parkway Lodge Under Construction

Al Velocci challenged you with an incorrectly captioned photo from the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum archives to identify the lodge under construction (6 comments)

Mar 14 2026
Kleiner’s Korner: January, 1926 Motor Parkway News Items

Non-realty related Motor Parkway mentions during the first month of 1926. (4 comments)

Mar 13 2026
On Saturday, March 14: Roslyn Landmark Society Presents: Legendary Women of Long Island with Monica Randall

Join the Roslyn Landmark Society for an engaging afternoon lecture on Saturday, March 14, from 2:00–3:00 pm at the Bryant Library, as we step back into the dazzling world of Long Island’s famed Gold Coast. (0 comments)

Mar 13 2026
Video of the Week; The 2026 Amelia Concours d’Elegance

A full 23-minute video of all the cars at Amelia Island in 2026 (0 comments)

Mar 11 2026
The 2026 Amelia Concours Eight Flags Road Tour

On Friday, March 6, 2026, the day before the Amelia Island Concours, the Eight Flags Road Tour was held as is similarly done with the Tour d'Elegance before the Pebble Beach Concours in California. (3 comments)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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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.