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  • Road & Track August 1962; The Wallis Bird Auction
    Jun 19 2024

    Road & Track August 1962; The Wallis Bird Auction

    The May 12, 1962 Bird Estate auction was chronicled in the August 1962 issue of Road & Track magazine. (2 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #24 Solved: The 1973 Any Car II
    Jun 18 2024

    Mystery Friday Foto #24 Solved: The 1973 Any Car II

    Bob & Ruth Valentine challenged you to identify the Any Car II (13 comments)


  •  InstaGRAM Report: Peter Helck: Advertising and Art Part 1— Old 16
    Jun 15 2024

    InstaGRAM Report: Peter Helck: Advertising and Art Part 1— Old 16

    Peter Helck was not only an eye-catching canvas painter of historic automotive events, but his artwork was also commissioned by companies to be created for magazine ads. this new series of articles will highlight these advertisements that were painted by Peter Helck. (3 comments)


  • Highlights of the Long Island  Motor Parkway Preservation Society Visit to 150 Motor Parkway in Hauppauge
    Jun 12 2024

    Highlights of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Visit to 150 Motor Parkway in Hauppauge

    A big thank you to Pelops Damianos and his nephew Christofer Damianos, of the Damianos Realty Group, who had graciously invited the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society to tour their newly renovated, Motor Parkway themed commercial building at 150 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #23 Solved; A Montage of Vanderbilt Cup Drivers at 150 Motor Parkway
    Jun 11 2024

    Mystery Friday Foto #23 Solved; A Montage of Vanderbilt Cup Drivers at 150 Motor Parkway

    Did you identify the drivers in the montage of photos found in the halls of the Damianos office building at 150 Motor Parkway? (2 comments)


  • This Saturday, June 8, 2024: A Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Field Trip to the Motor Parkway
    Jun 07 2024

    This Saturday, June 8, 2024: A Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Field Trip to the Motor Parkway

    Christofer and Pelops Damianos, principals of Damianos Realty Group, have invited the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society to tour their Motor Parkway themed commercial building. All are welcome! (7 comments)


  • The 1984 Domino’s Tritan A2 Aerocar At Old Westbury Gardens
    Jun 04 2024

    The 1984 Domino’s Tritan A2 Aerocar At Old Westbury Gardens

    The 'Pizza Rocket' makes its show debut at the Old Westbury Gardens Car Show on Sunday, June 2, 2024. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #22 Solved; Blueprints to Remove the East Williston Motor Parkway Railroad Bridge
    Jun 04 2024

    Mystery Friday Foto #22 Solved; Blueprints to Remove the East Williston Motor Parkway Railroad Bridge

    Pat Babor challenged you to identify these blueprints. (9 comments)


  • Magneto Magazine ranks the Mustang III as #12 of the “Top 50 Wildest Mustangs”
    Jun 01 2024

    Magneto Magazine ranks the Mustang III as #12 of the “Top 50 Wildest Mustangs”

    The current issue of Magneto Magazine features a cover article on the "Top 50 Wildest Mustangs". The 1963 Mustang III is ranked as #12. (0 comments)


  • Classic & Sports Car: 23 wild Ford Mustangs Part 2
    May 29 2024

    Classic & Sports Car: 23 wild Ford Mustangs Part 2

    In celebration of the April 17th anniversary of the introduction of the Mustang, Classic & Sports Car has posted and article "23 wild Ford Mustangs." #1 is the Mustang III Concept Show Car. (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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