Vanderbilt Cup Races

Jun 01 2021
Kleiner’s Korner: A U.S. Army Signal Corps (Mineola) Scrapbook

The U.S. Army Signal Corps established a base in Mineola in 1916. First Lt. P.R. Stockton (1880-1962) was stationed there as a member of the First Aero Squad and recorded his time in photographs in a scrapbook he compiled throughout his military service. The scrapbook is in the archives of the National Air and Space Museum and available on the website of the Smithsonian Institute. (4 comments)

Jun 01 2021
Off-Topic: Nine Years Ago on June 1: A New York Met Memory

It is June 1st so its time to relive this unforgettable Met Memory. (3 comments)

May 31 2021
Mystery Foto #22 Solved: Seven parked automobiles at Krug’s Corner Hotel in Mineola circa 1911-1912

Did you identify this weekend's Mystery Foto? (14 comments)

May 29 2021
Updated: VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: The one-of-a-kind 1962 Holman Moody Challenger III is headed to the Waterfront at Roslyn Garage

I am pleased to announce that another historic unique automobile has been added to my collection- the 1962 Holman Moody Challenger III commissioned by Ford. (20 comments)

May 27 2021
Kleiner’s Korner: And now for something completely different #4- Willie K.

The next segment of this series provides items about Willie K. that give a glimpse into his day-to-day life. This is certainly a very brief review of Willie's activities and does not portend to be an exhaustive look into his life. (5 comments)

May 25 2021
Highlights from the 6th Annual Regimental NAFI Autoshow at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point

A great time was had by all at last Sunday's Kings Point Auto Show hosted by the Kings Point Auto Club. (1 comments)

May 24 2021
Mystery Foto #21 Solved: 1906 90 HP Locomobile with designer A.L. Riker, driver Joe Tracy and mechanician Al Poole on Riverside Drive, Manhattan

Did you identify this weekend's Mystery Foto and Auto? (19 comments)

May 22 2021
Chrysler’s Chrysler returning home to Kings Point today

I am pleased to announce that Chrysler's Chrysler will be participating in this Sunday's 6th Annual Regimental NAFI Autoshow at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. (1 comments)

May 20 2021
Update: Restoration of a section of the Motor Parkway in Garden City

As a follow-up to last October's The Garden City News Report, I am pleased to announce that progress is being made to restore a section of the Motor Parkway near the new parking lot at Stewart Field. (12 comments)

May 17 2021
Mystery Foto #20 Solved: Driver Walter Christie and mechanician Lewis Strang practicing in a 1906 Christie on Guinea Woods Road

Did you solve this weekend's Mystery Foto? (9 comments)