Tag: Instagram Report
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Oct 07 2025
Marty Himes Estate Auction Featured Item: #52 Frankie Cal 220 Offenhauser Sprint Car
Among the late Marty Himes' most treasured possessions was the 1946 #52 Frankie Cal 220 Offenhauser Sprint Car.
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Oct 06 2025
Marty Himes Estate Auction: Two special midget racers
Profiles of two special midget racers from the Marty Himes Collection up for auction.
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Aug 30 2025
InstaGRAM report: Bridgehampton Race Circuit (1957-1999)
The history of Long Island's once famous road racing track of Bridgehampton.
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Jul 23 2025
InstaGRAM Report: Bridgehampton Street Circuit History
A history of the Bridgehampton Street Circuit - the years before the well known race track was built.
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Jul 09 2025
InstaGRAM Report: Long Island’s Race Track History, An Introduction
Introduction to a new series deep diving on all the race tracks that once were located on Long Island.
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Jul 02 2025
InstaGRAM Report: Mustang fever at the Gold Coast Cruisers Car Show
All three of Howard Kroplick's Mustangs attended the Gold Coast Cruisers car show on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in the beautiful Morgan Memorial Park, Glen Cove, Long Island. This post showcases highlights from the car show.
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Nov 23 2024
InstaGRAM Report: Exploring the Motor Parkway with my dad Part 2
When I was younger, my dad and I often ventured out to portions of the Long Island Motor Parkway. These are my memories of exploring the Motor Parkway.
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Nov 09 2024
InstaGRAM Report: My story on how the Black Beast influenced my life path Part 1
My passion for automotive history traces back to when I was a young kid and got to sit and ride in Howard’s Black Beast. It gives me chills to think that those moments of influence as a kid eventually led to my current job with Howard.
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Jun 29 2024
InstaGRAM Report: Peter Helck: Advertising and Art Part 2 — Chevrolet Trucks
A behind the scenes look at how Chevrolet truck advertisements from the 1950's were artistically crafted by Peter Helck.
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Jun 15 2024
InstaGRAM Report: Peter Helck: Advertising and Art Part 1— Old 16
Peter Helck was not only an eye-catching canvas painter of historic automotive events, but his artwork was also commissioned by companies to be created for magazine ads. this new series of articles will highlight these advertisements that were painted by Peter Helck.
