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  • Mystery Friday Foto #21 Solved: The Tucker Talisman Concept
    May 26 2026

    Mystery Friday Foto #21 Solved: The Tucker Talisman Concept

    Did you identify the Tucker Talisman? (7 comments)


  • Kleiner’s Korner: March, 1926 - A Hundred Years Ago on the Motor Parkway
    May 23 2026

    Kleiner’s Korner: March, 1926 - A Hundred Years Ago on the Motor Parkway

    Some odds and ends, plus realty activities 100 years ago! (4 comments)


  • InstaGRAM Report: The Black Beast at the East Williston car show
    May 20 2026

    InstaGRAM Report: The Black Beast at the East Williston car show

    Last Saturday, the 1909 Alco Black Beast participated in the East Williston car show organized by the East Williston Fire Department. Mayor Bonnie Parente, and North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena attended the well-organized show along with numerous families who interacted with the Black Beast and enjoyed the warm weather. (5 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #20 Solved: The Mystery Racer of Bert Dingley
    May 19 2026

    Mystery Friday Foto #20 Solved: The Mystery Racer of Bert Dingley

    Did you identify Bert Dingley? (3 comments)


  • InstaGRAM Report:  Trophies awarded to the 1937 Chrysler’s Chrysler (2012-2025)
    May 16 2026

    InstaGRAM Report:  Trophies awarded to the 1937 Chrysler’s Chrysler (2012-2025)

    Since being acquired by the Kroplicks in January 2012, the Chrysler has earned a total of 31 trophies and honors. This article showcases all the trophies the 1937 Chrysler has been awarded. (1 comments)


  • Chrysler’s Chrysler featured at Imperials exhibit in the AACA Museum, Hershey, PA
    May 13 2026

    Chrysler’s Chrysler featured at Imperials exhibit in the AACA Museum, Hershey, PA

    America’s Transportation Experience’s Spring/Summer featured 2026 exhibit, “Imperial: Chrysler’s Handcrafted Masterpiece,” celebrates 100 years of Chrysler’s flagship luxury car. (4 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #19 Solved: The Wreck of George Arents Jr.
    May 12 2026

    Mystery Friday Foto #19 Solved: The Wreck of George Arents Jr.

    Did you identify the wrecked race car of George Arents Jr.? (3 comments)


  • The “Imperial: Chrysler’s Handcrafted Masterpiece” Exhibit at the AACA Museum
    May 08 2026

    The “Imperial: Chrysler’s Handcrafted Masterpiece” Exhibit at the AACA Museum

    The gathering of Chrysler Imperials are on display at the AACA Museum in Hershey, PA. (4 comments)


  • The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy Sedan Convertible Berline attends the Town of Oyster Bay Tobay Beach Car Show
    May 06 2026

    The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy Sedan Convertible Berline attends the Town of Oyster Bay Tobay Beach Car Show

    On Saturday, May 2, 2026, attendees of the Tobay Beach car show were wowed by the Duesy (2 comments)


  • Mystery Friday Foto #18 Solved: Happy Spectators at The Bridge VIII in 2024
    May 05 2026

    Mystery Friday Foto #18 Solved: Happy Spectators at The Bridge VIII in 2024

    Did you identify the happy spectators at a car show/event? (2 comments)




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Jun 08 2026 Sadly, any remnants of Soper’s cultivating farm is long gone ; (

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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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