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  • Mystery Foto #90 Solved (Updated 10/21/14): The 1902 ACA New York to Boston Reliability Run
    Oct 21 2014

    Mystery Foto #90 Solved (Updated 10/21/14): The 1902 ACA New York to Boston Reliability Run

    At the dawn of the birth of the automobile, long distance reliability runs were held by automobile clubs to evaluate the comparative endurance of automobiles by manufacturer and engine type; gas, steam and electric. (6 comments)


  • Three Days at the Hershey Region AACA Meet
    Oct 18 2014

    Three Days at the Hershey Region AACA Meet

    It was a memorable three days last week in Hershey, Pennsylvania. (3 comments)


  • Starting Lineup: The 1912 Vanderbilt Cup Race Held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Oct 15 2014

    Starting Lineup: The 1912 Vanderbilt Cup Race Held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Only eight race cars participated in the Vanderbilt Cup Race held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 2, 1912. (2 comments)


  • Chrysler’s Chrysler Awarded “Best in Show” at 10th Annual Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance
    Oct 14 2014

    Chrysler’s Chrysler Awarded “Best in Show” at 10th Annual Americana Manhasset Concours d’Elegance

    The 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler made its Long Island debut on Sunday and was awarded "Best in Show" among the over 200 spectacular automobiles at the10th Annual Americana Manhasset Concours d'Elegance. (5 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #89 Solved: The Brookholt Mansion Built by Alva Vanderbilt Belmont and O.H.P. Belmont
    Oct 14 2014

    Mystery Foto #89 Solved: The Brookholt Mansion Built by Alva Vanderbilt Belmont and O.H.P. Belmont

    This weekend's Mystery Foto highlighted a mansion that was once located less than a mile from my childhood home. (15 comments)


  • Motorsportmagazine.com: The Vanderbilt Cup
    Oct 11 2014

    Motorsportmagazine.com: The Vanderbilt Cup

    Gordon Kirby has written an article on the Vanderbilt Cup Races on Motorsportmagazine.com .The images in the article were courtesy of VanderbiltCupRaces.com . (0 comments)


  • Nassau County Historical Society Journal: Foxhall P. Keene and His “Life of Pure Delight”
    Oct 08 2014

    Nassau County Historical Society Journal: Foxhall P. Keene and His “Life of Pure Delight”

    Richard A. Winsche has written a profile of Foxhall P. Keene in the Volume 68, 2013 issue of The Nassau County Historical Society Journal. Keene, a resident of Old Westbury, was the hometown favorite in the 1905 and 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Races. (5 comments)


  • Video: American Classic Closed Class Awards Ceremony at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance
    Oct 07 2014

    Video: American Classic Closed Class Awards Ceremony at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

    Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance has posted the entire three-hour awards ceremony of the 2014 event on its website. This is a four-minute highlight of the American Classic Closed awards ceremony for First, Second and Third in Class. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #88 Solved: The Homecoming of Charles Lindbergh to Roosevelt Field on June 16, 1927
    Oct 07 2014

    Mystery Foto #88 Solved: The Homecoming of Charles Lindbergh to Roosevelt Field on June 16, 1927

    This weekend's Mystery Foto documented a historic Long Island event. (12 comments)


  • Supercars.net: Gallery of the Chrysler’s Chrysler at the Pebble Beach Tour and Concours d’Elegance
    Oct 04 2014

    Supercars.net: Gallery of the Chrysler’s Chrysler at the Pebble Beach Tour and Concours d’Elegance

    Supercars.net has posted at profile and gallery of the 1937 Chrysler Imperial C-15 LeBaron Town Car at the 2014 Pebble Beach Tour d'Elegance and the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. (3 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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