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  • The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America to induct William K. Vanderbilt, Jr. to its Class of 2025
    Dec 28 2024

    The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America to induct William K. Vanderbilt, Jr. to its Class of 2025

    The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) announced that Louis Unser and William K. Vanderbilt, Jr. are the Historic Inductees in the Hall's 37th Induction class. (0 comments)


  • Video of the Week: Newsreel; Levittown in the 1950’s
    Dec 27 2024

    Video of the Week: Newsreel; Levittown in the 1950’s

    A newsreel of the newly built Levittown, Long Island (4 comments)


  • Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah and a Happy New Year!
    Dec 24 2024

    Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah and a Happy New Year!

    We wish you and your families Happy Holidays and a peaceful and healthy 2025! (0 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #50 Solved: A Grand Long Island Estate owned by  Vanderbilt Cup Driver Foxhall Keene
    Dec 24 2024

    Mystery Friday Foto #50 Solved: A Grand Long Island Estate owned by Vanderbilt Cup Driver Foxhall Keene

    Did you identify this grand Long Island Estate owned by Foxhall P. Keene? (7 comments)


  • (Update 12/24/24) A Close Look at the Duesenberg J Instrumentation
    Dec 21 2024

    (Update 12/24/24) A Close Look at the Duesenberg J Instrumentation

    For a car as advanced when it was introduced in December 1928, the Duesenberg Model J had an equally advanced dashboard with all the instrumentation one would expect of an automobile so ahead of its time (6 comments)


  • Video of the Week: This Car Won a Race Around the World! - 1907 Thomas Flyer - UP CLOSE
    Dec 20 2024

    Video of the Week: This Car Won a Race Around the World! - 1907 Thomas Flyer - UP CLOSE

    A look at the 1907 Thomas Flyer. (0 comments)


  • Kleiner’s Korner: 100 Years Ago on the Motor Parkway (Oct. - Nov., 1924)
    Dec 18 2024

    Kleiner’s Korner: 100 Years Ago on the Motor Parkway (Oct. - Nov., 1924)

    Fire, robbery, pirates and more! (7 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #49 Solved: George Washington Vanderbilt II at the Wheel
    Dec 17 2024

    Mystery Friday Foto #49 Solved: George Washington Vanderbilt II at the Wheel

    Did you identify George Washington Vanderbilt II at the wheel? (6 comments)


  • Alert:  Fake Images of the Long Island Motor Parkway Using Artificial Intelligence
    Dec 14 2024

    Alert:  Fake Images of the Long Island Motor Parkway Using Artificial Intelligence

    With the advent of Artificial Intelligence, a number of 'fake' Long Island Motor Parkway images have been circulating online. (17 comments)


  • Video of the Week: A Slice of Long Island history
    Dec 14 2024

    Video of the Week: A Slice of Long Island history

    Newsday presents A Slice of Long Island History (0 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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