1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race
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Oct 13 2023
InstaGRAM Report: Peter Helck Vanderbilt Cup Races Paintings Part 2
An up-close look into Peter Helck's Vanderbilt Cup artwork
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Oct 07 2023
Vanderbilia at the 2023 RM Sotheby’s Auction in Hershey, Pennsylvania
The auction block saw many Vanderbilt Cup Race rarities up for auction last Friday in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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Jun 12 2023
Mystery Friday Foto #23 Solved: Ray Harroun in the Marmon ‘Yellow Jacket’
Did you identify this mystery racer?
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Feb 06 2023
Mystery Friday Foto #5 Solved: Mulford and Chandler winning the 1911 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Did you identify this wave to the crowds?
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Nov 01 2022
Profile of George Robertson- Winner of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race
In preparation for Wednesday's Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society Meeting, below is a profile of driver George Robertson.
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Aug 29 2022
Mystery Friday Foto #35 Solved: Bert Dingley taking the Hicksville Turn in a Pope-Hartford at the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race
The Walter McCarthy archives again challenged you with another unpublished race photo.
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Feb 14 2022
Mystery Friday Foto #7 Solved: A 1912 Alco Convertible Touring Car driven by Dick Hovey
Did you solve this weekend's Mystery Foto?
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Nov 09 2021
Kleiner’s Korner: Three Accidents Involving Motor Parkway Celebrities
As the automobile industry brought more people to the roadways, an increase in accidents was inevitable. Originally this post was to detail some of the accidents that occurred on the Motor Parkway but there were just too many of which to report.
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Oct 13 2021
Kleiner’s Korner: 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race Illustrations
Additional illustrations portray the last Vanderbilt Cup Race held on public roads on Long Island.
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Aug 03 2021
Newsday’s Big Apple Almanac: Willie K’s Speedway
In the 1990s a regular feature of the Sunday Newsday were the color illustrations of New York history by artist Patrick M. Reynolds. The September 3rd and 10th, 1990 issues featured these cartoons of the Motor Parkway and the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race.
