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Tag: Mystery Autos


  • Update: Mystery Saturday Auto #3 Solved: Tucker 1034 in the News
    Jan 19 2020

    Update: Mystery Saturday Auto #3 Solved: Tucker 1034 in the News

    Tucker 1034 sold at auction for $2.040 million.

  • Mystery Racers:  The 1914 Indy 500 Race
    Nov 18 2019

    Mystery Racers:  The 1914 Indy 500 Race

    In the second of the Mystery Saturday Auto series, Steve Ludwiski forwarded these amazing photos discovered in a scrapbook from Dr. Frederick Stengel.

  • Mystery Saturday Auto #1: A Very Early Automobile
    Nov 08 2019

    Mystery Saturday Auto #1: A Very Early Automobile

    Alene Scoblete, archivist & local history librarian for the Rockville Centre Public Library needs your help to identify this vehicle.



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Sep 02 2026 Regarding the 1910 Buick in an unknown location. Could this be the east end of the section of LIMP at Great Neck South High School…

Sep 01 2026 I heard about the Tucker as a kid from my brother and seen a picture of the car before the movie and it was good But when i saw…

Aug 31 2026 The race car is a Auto Union type C. The race is the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup Race at Roosevelt Field. The gentleman is Bernd Rosemeyer…

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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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