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  • Mystery Friday Foto #13 Solved: The Holman Moody Challenger III on the Race Track
    Apr 01 2025

    Mystery Friday Foto #13 Solved: The Holman Moody Challenger III on the Race Track

    Did you identify the Holman Moody Challenger III at speed? (7 comments)


  • VanderbiltCupRaces.Com exclusive:  Images of the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup Race from the Marty Himes Collection
    Mar 29 2025

    VanderbiltCupRaces.Com exclusive:  Images of the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup Race from the Marty Himes Collection

    The Marty Himes Collection has forwarded these rarely seen images from the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (1 comments)


  • Hagerty.com: Rob Ida Discovered DIY at Age 7 and Hasn’t Looked Back
    Mar 26 2025

    Hagerty.com: Rob Ida Discovered DIY at Age 7 and Hasn’t Looked Back

    Sean Smith has posted this wonderful Hagerty.com profile on Rob Ida. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #12 Solved: A Levittown Aerial
    Mar 25 2025

    Mystery Friday Foto #12 Solved: A Levittown Aerial

    Did you identify this Levittown aerial? (7 comments)


  • William K. Vanderbilt II inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America with the assistance of VanderbiltCupRaces.com
    Mar 22 2025

    William K. Vanderbilt II inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America with the assistance of VanderbiltCupRaces.com

    On March 11, 2025, William K. Vanderbilt II was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in Daytona Beach, Florida. VanderbiltCupRaces.com was honored to play a role in the ceremony. (0 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #11 Solved: Pete De Paolo’s 1925 Indy Team
    Mar 18 2025

    Mystery Friday Foto #11 Solved: Pete De Paolo’s 1925 Indy Team

    Did you identify Pete De Paolo's 1925 Indy Team? (3 comments)


  • Restoration Update #3: 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 J-399 (2/28/2025)
    Mar 15 2025

    Restoration Update #3: 1930 Duesenberg J Murphy Convertible Sedan Berline #2448 J-399 (2/28/2025)

    The mighty 420ci Duesenberg powerplant and transmission gets assembled and installed at Stephen Babinsky’s Automotive Restorations shop in New Jersey. (9 comments)


  • Hot Rod Magazine Spring 2025: Interview with Rodding Royalty Rob Ida
    Mar 12 2025

    Hot Rod Magazine Spring 2025: Interview with Rodding Royalty Rob Ida

    The Spring 2025 issue of Hot Rod Magazine has published a 10 page spread on Rob Ida and Ida Automotive with a shout outs to Howard Kroplick, Tucker #1044 and the Holman Moody Challenger III. Congrats Rob! (0 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #10 Solved: Time for a Cool, Refreshing Drink at John Allen’s House on the 1904 Course
    Mar 11 2025

    Mystery Friday Foto #10 Solved: Time for a Cool, Refreshing Drink at John Allen’s House on the 1904 Course

    Did you identify John Allen's home and refreshment stand? (4 comments)


  • Kleiner’s Korner: Meet this Civil War Veteran Who Guarded the Motor Parkway at the Roslyn Lodge
    Mar 08 2025

    Kleiner’s Korner: Meet this Civil War Veteran Who Guarded the Motor Parkway at the Roslyn Lodge

    This veteran of the Civil War guarded The Motor Parkway for almost 10 years! (8 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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