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  • From the Pau Thesis: The Dunlop Advertising Campaign After the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race
    Jan 26 2019

    From the Pau Thesis: The Dunlop Advertising Campaign After the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    Professor Pau Madrano Bigas, our good friend in Barcelona, has informed me that his successful thesis dissertation "The Forgotten Years of Bibendum. Michelin’s American Period in Milltown: Design, Illustration and Advertising by Pioneer Tire Companies (1900-1930)" is now available online in English. (1 comments)


  • The 2019 Long Island Car Club Council Meeting, Kings Point, NY
    Jan 25 2019

    The 2019 Long Island Car Club Council Meeting, Kings Point, NY

    The 2019 Long Island Car Club Council Meeting has been scheduled at a wonderful location-the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point The meeting will be held inside Melville Hall on Saturday, February 23, 2019 beginning at 10:00 am. (1 comments)


  • One of the Three Known Existing 1963 Pre-Production Mustangs Sold for $192,500 by Barrett-Jackson
    Jan 23 2019

    One of the Three Known Existing 1963 Pre-Production Mustangs Sold for $192,500 by Barrett-Jackson

    One of the three known existing 1963 pre-production Mustangs was sold for $192,500 at the Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona last Saturday, January 19, 2019. (4 comments)


  • VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: From the Archives of Mechanician Emilio Jandelli
    Jan 22 2019

    VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: From the Archives of Mechanician Emilio Jandelli

    Emilio Jandelli (1882-1919) was a riding mechanician for many of the leading auto races from 1913 to 1919 including the 1913 Indy 500 Race, 1914 Vanderbilt Cup Race and the 1915 American Grand Prize. His grandson James Jandelli has forwarded several photos from his family archives. (2 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #3 Stumper: A Kings Point Callister Brothers Bus Built in Queens Village (Circa 1930s)
    Jan 21 2019

    Mystery Foto #3 Stumper: A Kings Point Callister Brothers Bus Built in Queens Village (Circa 1930s)

    My favorite co-author Al Velocci stumped everyone with photo of a bus built in Queens. (13 comments)


  • Hold the Date: Tucker 1044 Open House on Sunday, February 24, 2019
    Jan 19 2019

    Hold the Date: Tucker 1044 Open House on Sunday, February 24, 2019

    To celebrate the participation of Tucker 1044 at the 24th annual Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance on March 10, 2019), you are invited to an Open House at the Waterfront at Roslyn Garage on Sunday, February 24, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (11 comments)


  • Video: Restored Tucker 1040 Sold for $1.45 Million at RM Auctions
    Jan 18 2019

    Video: Restored Tucker 1040 Sold for $1.45 Million at RM Auctions

    Tucker 1040, formerly owned by the Nethercutt Collection, was sold for $1.45 million at the RM Auctions on January 18, 2019. (3 comments)


  • Hemmings Classic Car: AACA Museum, Inc. to present “Tucker-How it All Began”
    Jan 17 2019

    Hemmings Classic Car: AACA Museum, Inc. to present “Tucker-How it All Began”

    Hemmings reports a wonderful Tucker program to be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the AACA Museum in Hershey, PA. (0 comments)


  • Updated: Then & Now: Mineola LIRR Motor Parkway Bridge
    Jan 16 2019

    Updated: Then & Now: Mineola LIRR Motor Parkway Bridge

    Frank Femenias observes that a 1909 photo on the Mineola LIRR Motor Parkway Bridge by surveyor Clinton Robertson was taken at the exact location of a 1983 photo by Ron Ridolph. (17 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #2 Solved: Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, Owner of Paul Sartori’s FIAT
    Jan 14 2019

    Mystery Foto #2 Solved: Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, Owner of Paul Sartori’s FIAT

    I challenged you to identify this prominent gentleman. (5 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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