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  • Clinton Robertson Photo Album: Westbury Avenue Motor Parkway/Trolley Bridge in Mineola/Carle Place
    Oct 23 2018

    Clinton Robertson Photo Album: Westbury Avenue Motor Parkway/Trolley Bridge in Mineola/Carle Place

    In the first of the new series of photos from surveyor Clinton A. Robertson's recently discovered construction album, the unique Westbury Avenue Motor Parkway/Trolley Bridge on the border of Mineola and Carle Place is featured. (1 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #42 Solved: “Farmingdale State College” and the Long Island Motor Parkway in 1924
    Oct 22 2018

    Mystery Foto #42 Solved: “Farmingdale State College” and the Long Island Motor Parkway in 1924

    Richard Panchyk, the featured presenter at the November 7th meeting of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society, challenged you to solve another amazing Mystery Foto aerial. (15 comments)


  • Femenias Findings: A New Interactive Online Map of the Long Island Motor Parkway
    Oct 20 2018

    Femenias Findings: A New Interactive Online Map of the Long Island Motor Parkway

    Inspired by Wayne Consolla's online Motor Parkway map, our master mapper Frank Femenias has created a new interactive online map of the Long Island Motor Parkway. (15 comments)


  • Howard Kroplick Events and Automobile Shows (Updated: October 19, 2018)
    Oct 17 2018

    Howard Kroplick Events and Automobile Shows (Updated: October 19, 2018)

    This is the current schedule of relevant meetings, events and automobile shows for the 1909 Alco Black Beast, 1937 Chrysler's Chrysler, 1948 Tucker 1044, and 1963 Mustang III Concept Show Car. (3 comments)


  • Exclusive: Surveyor Clinton Robertson’s Long Island Motor Parkway Construction Photo Album
    Oct 16 2018

    Exclusive: Surveyor Clinton Robertson’s Long Island Motor Parkway Construction Photo Album

    While working as a surveyor on the Long Island Motor Parkway in 1908 and 1909, Clinton A. Robertson (above) documented the Motor Parkway construction and his fellow workers with his trusty camera. (14 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #41 Solved: William K. Vanderbilt Jr., Rosamund Vanderbilt & Robert & Edie Huntington
    Oct 15 2018

    Mystery Foto #41 Solved: William K. Vanderbilt Jr., Rosamund Vanderbilt & Robert & Edie Huntington

    This weekend's Mystery Foto documented four friends traveling together. (9 comments)


  • Treasures of the David Cammack Tucker Archives
    Oct 13 2018

    Treasures of the David Cammack Tucker Archives

    With permission of the AACA Museum, Mike Tucker, John Cuocco and I were able to explore the David Cammack Tucker Archives in Hershey, PA. yesterday. Here are some of the treasures from the Cammack Tucker Archives. (3 comments)


  • Updated: The 6th Annual “Motor Parkway Sunday Drive to Lake Ronkonkoma”  A Big Success
    Oct 09 2018

    Updated: The 6th Annual “Motor Parkway Sunday Drive to Lake Ronkonkoma”  A Big Success

    Last Sunday's Motor Parkway Drive to commemorate the 110th Anniversary of the Long Island Motor Parkway was a great success. (3 comments)


  • Mystery Foto #40 Solved: Clearing the 1905 Course for Vincenzo Lancia’s #4 FIAT
    Oct 08 2018

    Mystery Foto #40 Solved: Clearing the 1905 Course for Vincenzo Lancia’s #4 FIAT

    This weekend's Mystery Foto documented three people in a Vanderbilt Cup race car. (10 comments)


  • Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Program: The Birth & Legacy of the Tucker 48
    Oct 06 2018

    Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Program: The Birth & Legacy of the Tucker 48

    An article "The Birth & Legacy of the Tucker 48" by Hampton C. Wayt was featured in the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance program. (1 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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