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  • Then & Now: Chrysler’s Chrysler
    Nov 25 2014

    Then & Now: Chrysler’s Chrysler

    In restoring the 1937 Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car, we were fortunate to have discovered original factory photos. Here are the "Then" 1937 photos in comparison with "Now" 2014 images. (5 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #95 Solved: Louis Chevrolet and Joe Nelson Preparing for the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Nov 24 2014

    Mystery Foto #95 Solved: Louis Chevrolet and Joe Nelson Preparing for the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    This weekend's Mystery Foto was courtesy of the Detroit Public Library Digital Collections. (19 comments)


  • Favorite Website: A Treasure of 34,407 Automotive Photos Posted Online
    Nov 22 2014

    Favorite Website: A Treasure of 34,407 Automotive Photos Posted Online

    The Detroit Public Library has posted 34,407 photos from their National Automotive Collection. (8 comments)


  • An Amazing Evening: “A Tribute to Henry Austin Clark, Jr. and the Long Island Automotive Museum”
    Nov 21 2014

    An Amazing Evening: “A Tribute to Henry Austin Clark, Jr. and the Long Island Automotive Museum”

    It was truly an unforgettable evening last night with 118 people paying tribute to automotive icon Henry Austin Clark, Jr. and his Long Island Automotive Museum at Bethpage Public Library. (9 comments)


  • Film of the Week: The 1990 Testimonial Dinner for Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
    Nov 19 2014

    Film of the Week: The 1990 Testimonial Dinner for Henry Austin Clark, Jr.

    On November 10, 1990, over 75 friends and family gathered to honor automotive collector and historian Henry Austin Clark Jr. at Harvey's Chelsea Restaurant. (2 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #94 Solved: The Stymus Farmway Underpass of the Motor Parkway’s Longest Bridge
    Nov 18 2014

    Mystery Foto #94 Solved: The Stymus Farmway Underpass of the Motor Parkway’s Longest Bridge

    Al Velocci and Hector Gavilla challenged you to solve these mysteries associated with the Central Avenue/Long Island Railroad Bridge in Central Park (Bethpage). (20 comments)


  • Hemmings Classic Car: Pebble Beach Concours
    Nov 15 2014

    Hemmings Classic Car: Pebble Beach Concours

    The January 2015 issue of Hemmings Classic Car features an article by Terry Shea on the 2014 Pebble Beach d'Elegance. (1 comments)


  • Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge Series #51: The Claremont Avenue Bridge in Old Bethpage
    Nov 12 2014

    Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge Series #51: The Claremont Avenue Bridge in Old Bethpage

    The 51st bridge in the series documenting the 65 bridges built by the Long Island Motor Parkway is the Claremont Avenue Bridge in Old Bethpage. (2 comments)


  • Buicks Visit a Chrysler at Waterfront at Roslyn
    Nov 11 2014

    Buicks Visit a Chrysler at Waterfront at Roslyn

    The Long Island Buick Club of America took a day trip last Sunday to the Waterfront at Roslyn garage. (4 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #93 Solved: Henry Austin Clark, Jr. in his 1926 Model T Acrobatic in Southampton, NY
    Nov 10 2014

    Mystery Foto #93 Solved: Henry Austin Clark, Jr. in his 1926 Model T Acrobatic in Southampton, NY

    I was definitely clowning around with this weekend's Mystery Foto courtesy of Walter McCarthy. (11 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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