“Speedy” - Featuring Harold Lloyd, Babe Ruth and 1928 cars
The Black Beast’s Four-Mile Cruise to the Show
Times Union Blog: “Serendipity and the Black Beast”
Cablevision’s Neighborhood Journal Film Series: Part V: Racing Into History
Emerson Fittipaldi Driving the Black Beast During the 2011 Indy 500 Parade Lap
The Beast is Back
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.
