• Sep 10 2009

    Aerial View of the 2009 Lime Rock “Sunday in the Park” Vintage Car Festival

    Renea Topp, Marketing Manager and PR Manager for Lime Rock Park, has forwarded this outstanding aerial photo of last Sunday's "Sunday in the Park" car show as photographed by Paul Johnson. The Alco-6 "Black Beast" can be seen in the foregrpound on the left. (0 comments)


  • Sep 10 2009

    The Alco Black Beast at the First Indy 500 Race

    One of the last major races that for the "Black Beast" was the Inaugural Indy 500 Race held on May 30, 1911. As published in the June 3, 1911 issue of Automobile Topics, this photo shows the #19 Alco-6 Racer taking the brick curve during the parade lap. Shown with the Alco driven by Harry Grant were; the #18 Fiat driven by Eddie Hearne, the #20 National driven by Charlie Merz and the #21 National driven by Howdy Wilcox. (1 comments)


  • Sep 08 2009

    Film “Black Beast at the 2009 Lime Rock Vintage Car Show”

    This two-minute film documents the 1909 Alco-6 Racer at the 2009 Lime Rock "Sunday in the Park" Vintage Car Festival held over Labor Day Weekend. A total of 722 cars participated in the show. The "Black Beast" won first place in the Vintage Race Car Pre-1960 class. (0 comments)


  • Sep 08 2009

    Film “Black Beast on the Lime Rock Park Course”

    This five-minute film documents the 1909 Alco-6 Racer at the 2009 Lime Rock Vintage Car Festival held over Labor Day Weekend .The "Black Beast" ran three laps on the course on Saturday. (2 comments)


  • Sep 06 2009

    Black Beast Wins Its Class at 2009 Lime Rock Car Show

    It has been a beautiful Labor Day weekend at the 2009 Vintage Festival at Lime Rock Park. On Saturday, the Alco-6 Racer went three laps on the course reaching a speed of over 50 miles per hour. (6 comments)


  • Sep 04 2009

    “Black Beast” at Lime Rock Park This Weekend

    The Alco-6 Racer will be at Lime Rock Park this weekend. (0 comments)


  • Sep 04 2009

    The Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge Over Little Neck Parkway in Queens

    Here is a rare photo of the Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge over Little Neck Parkway courtesy of the Queens Borough President's Collection. Looking north, this 1928 photo was taken in rural Queens. (7 comments)


  • Sep 02 2009

    August 2009 Highlights on VanderbiltCupRaces.com

    VanderbiltCupRaces.com attained its third highest monthly viewership ever in August with 2,774 unique visitors, an average of 89 per day and a 34% increase over the 2008 average. The 13,472 page views were the second highest monthly total in the website's history. The website retained its #1 ranking among the 511,000 websites that appear for a Google search on "Vanderbilt Cup Races" and a #1 ranking among 344,0000 websites that appear on a similar Bing.com search. (0 comments)


  • Sep 01 2009

    Video “Black Beast at the 2009 Vanderbilt Cup Centennial Celebration”

    Tom of Bridgehampton has posted these three marvelous videos on Youtube of the Alco-6 Racer at the 2009 Vanderbilt Cup Centennial Celebration held on August 30th at the Nassau County Museum of Art. Thanks Tom! (1 comments)


  • Aug 31 2009

    A Note from a Racing Legend: Janet Guthrie

    Just received this email from pioneering racing legend Janet Guthrie: Just a note to say how much I've enjoyed following your historical trails--- Best regards, Janet Guthrie (2 comments)




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