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  • Mystery Foto #49 Solved: Charles Addams and his wife Barbara Jean in Southampton Updated:10/30/16
    Dec 07 2015

    Mystery Foto #49 Solved: Charles Addams and his wife Barbara Jean in Southampton Updated:10/30/16

    Walter McCarthy challenged you to solve this Mystery Foto from his Long Island Automotive Museum collection. (9 comments)


  • The Morning Call: America on Wheel’s art deco car exhibit: Stylish steel
    Dec 06 2015

    The Morning Call: America on Wheel’s art deco car exhibit: Stylish steel

    Lehigh Valley's The Morning Call has posted an article on the America on Wheels Museum's exhibit "The Harmony of Form & Function". (0 comments)


  • Holiday Gift of the Week: Old 16 Tin Can Art Coffee Mug
    Dec 04 2015

    Holiday Gift of the Week: Old 16 Tin Can Art Coffee Mug

    Steve Wasserman has produced a coffee mug featuring a reproduction of his father's amazing tin can art painting of "Old 16" during the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (1 comments)


  • A Colorized  Photo of the #23 American that Raced in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Dec 02 2015

    A Colorized Photo of the #23 American that Raced in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    Sam Berliner III has forwarded a link to a colorized photo of a Vanderbilt Cup racer posted on the American Photo Colorizing blog. (3 comments)


  • Walter McCarthy Collection: The Opening Year of the Long Island Automotive Museum (1948)
    Dec 01 2015

    Walter McCarthy Collection: The Opening Year of the Long Island Automotive Museum (1948)

    Walter McCarthy, prominent Long Island automobile collector and Henry Austin Clark, Jr.'s friend for over 25 years, has provided his extensive files and photos of the Long Island Automotive Museum. First in this series are documents and photos from 1948. (8 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #48 Solved: Duchess of Marlborough Leaving the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race Grandstand
    Nov 30 2015

    Mystery Foto #48 Solved: Duchess of Marlborough Leaving the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race Grandstand

    Here was a real challenging Mystery Foto for the holiday weekend. (5 comments)


  • Update: A Peter Helck Painting “Willie K’s Tour of Inspection” Sold for $48,875
    Nov 28 2015

    Update: A Peter Helck Painting “Willie K’s Tour of Inspection” Sold for $48,875

    Fans of artist Peter Helck will have an opportunity to purchase a Vanderbilt Cup Race oil painting next month. But, it is going to cost you. (2 comments)


  • Holiday Gift of the Week: Book “Car Crazy” by G. Wayne Miller
    Nov 27 2015

    Holiday Gift of the Week: Book “Car Crazy” by G. Wayne Miller

    Here is a new VanderbiltCupRaces.com series providing holiday gift suggestions for automobile enthusiasts. (1 comments)


  • A Hometown Honors Victor Hemery-The Winner of the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Nov 24 2015

    A Hometown Honors Victor Hemery-The Winner of the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    Vincent Lucas of Sillé-le-Guillaume has created an exhibit honoring driver Victor Hemery, a native of this small village in northwest France and the winner of the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (0 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #47 Solved: The Two National Racers Entered in the 1909 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Nov 23 2015

    Mystery Foto #47 Solved: The Two National Racers Entered in the 1909 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    The weekend has passed, so it is time to reveal answers to the Mystery Friday Foto! (7 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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