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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.

  • Searching for the Renault Vanderbilt Racers- the Ferrari Enzos of Their Day
    Dec 30 2011

    Searching for the Renault Vanderbilt Racers- the Ferrari Enzos of Their Day

    Last May,VanderbiltCupRaces.com reviewed the special 1907 Renault Vanderbilt Racers that were built for William K. Vanderbilt, Jr. and his friends. I noted that of the 11 cars that were built in 1907, five are known to exist today. Today's challenge: Post photos of these racers.



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Sep 29 2026 May I ask?  What exactly was “station500+00 on Botto.”  Was that the bridge?

Sep 28 2026 Hi everyone. Photographer & Pilot were aboard a Plane taking film of Long Island in 1938. This area is looking north at…

Sep 28 2026 Where is that giant cup today? Talk about a Big Gulp! JeRita

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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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