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Jul 09 2010
Update of Local Car Shows and Automotive Events: July 16, 2010
A comprehensive list of local car shows and automotive events through October 2010. The Alco "Black Beast" will be appearing at those automotive events marked with an *. (0 comments)
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Jul 08 2010
Heritage Museums Blog: “American Speed, the Vanderbilt Cup and the Mysterious FIC”
As a follow-up to our May 23, 2010 post, Heritage Museums & Gardens posted this article on their 1908 PAL oil painting and new exhibit "American Speed". Some highlights:" (0 comments)
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Jul 06 2010
Starting Lineup: The 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race
A large field of 30 cars raced in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race held on October 1, 1910. The race was run on the same course as in 1909- a total of 12.64 miles including 5.15 miles of the Long Island Motor Parkway. The winner needed to complete 22 laps of the course for a total of 278.08 miles. Remember to click on the images to enlarge them: (0 comments)
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Jul 05 2010
The 1914-1915 Ono Combination of a Fiat Chassis & Pope-Hartford Engine
In response to last Sunday's post on the two Pope-Hartfords that ran in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race, Randy Reed of La Mesa, California has provided this information and photos: (0 comments)
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Jul 03 2010
The Two Pope-Hartfords in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race
A leading manufacturer of bicycles in the 1890s, the Pope Manufacturing Company began making automobiles at the turn of the century. Their cars were branded according to the location of the manufacturing plant and style; Pope-Robinson (Hyde Park, Massachusetts), Pope-Waverly Electric (1904-1908,made in Indianapolis), Pope-Tribune (Hagerstown, Maryland, 1904-1908), Pope-Toledo (1904-1909, Toledo, Ohio) and Pope-Hartford (1904-1914, Hartford, Connecticut). (1 comments)
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Jul 02 2010
June 2010 Highlights on VanderbiltCupRaces.com
Viewership on VanderbiltCupRaces.com remained strong with a June average daily unique visitor average of 130, a 40% increase over June 2009. For the first half of 2010, a total of 23,210 unique viewers have visited VanderbiltCupRaces.com. The daily average of 127 represents a 63% increase over 2009. Thanks for stopping by! (2 comments)
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Jul 01 2010
Slideshows: Alco 2010 Automotive Events (April-June)
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Jul 01 2010
Archives: Alco Black Beast 2010 Slideshows
Below are slideshows of 2010 Long Island car shows and automotive events: (1 comments)
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Jul 01 2010
“Black Beast” Roars on Fifth Avenue at the Museum of the City of New York
Two nights ago, the Alco "Black Beast" lit up Fifth Avenue as part of the Museum of the City of New York's first 2010 "Speakeasy Night". Check out the fire coming out of the exhuast pipes in this two-minute film. Speakeasy guests, museum staff and families in the community all gave the "Black Beast" a big thumbs up: (4 comments)
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Jun 30 2010
North Shore Sun Article “Motorsports just seem to be more ‘us’ ”
Hats off to Michael White for supporting the development of motorsports facility on Long Island in the June 25, 2010 issue of Riverhead's North Shore Sun. Highlights of Michael's column are as follows: (0 comments)
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