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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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Jul 20 2026 Congratulations to you Howard, the renouned expert on the topic, and that they have selected this feature as important as it is to…

Jul 19 2026 Louis Chevrolet raced at Vanderbilt in 1909/1910. One of two Buick race cars built in 1910. This one called the “Buick…

Jul 19 2026 Howard, Roz and your crew thank you again for sharing your marvelous collection with us. You are truly the best ambassador of…

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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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