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  • A Blast From the Past: Newsday’s ‘Our Story’ Series and a 7/11 Coffee Mug
    Apr 02 2025

    A Blast From the Past: Newsday’s ‘Our Story’ Series and a 7/11 Coffee Mug

    A look back to the 90's when Long Island's Newsday newspaper had a series on Long Island's history.

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

  • Then & Now: Guinea Woods Road in Old Westbury
    Jun 19 2013

    Then & Now: Guinea Woods Road in Old Westbury

    The roads on Long Island have certainly changed over the last 107 years. Here is a "Then & Now" of Guinea Woods Road in Old Westbury to prove it.



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May 11 2026 Hi guys.  Since that parkway was a large part of my life,  i think I should be there.  And should buy the book,…

May 10 2026 Correction - got the year of Bob Blakeman’s Lincoln sedan typed wrong, the car was a 1934. Dark blue and was one of the most…

May 10 2026 Brucee Blakeman’s father Bob had at least three prewar cars, a 1932 Cadillac V16 town car, 1937 Lincoln 7 passenger sedan,…

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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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