Vanderbilt Cup Races

Tag: 1905 Gordon Bennett Elimination Race

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  Jun 26 2023

  Mystery Friday Foto #25 Solved: The 1905 Locomobile Being Tested

  Did you identify this new race car being tested from the Helck Family Collection?

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  Jul 12 2022

  Kleiner’s Korner: Two Prominent Supporters of Automobile Racing

  Following up on Greg O's recent post about the dislike of automobile racing by "Horseless Age" magazine, I present here three opposing viewpoints.

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  Aug 24 2016

  The Michelin Wheel of Fortune Poster on the French 1905 Gordon Bennett Elimination Race Course

  Eagle-eye Pau Medrano Bigas, Professor of Graphic Design at the University of Barcelona, has identified a spectacular Michelin poster in this photo of Louis Wagner participating in the French 1905 Gordon Bennett Elimination Race.

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  Aug 19 2016

  VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: From the Helck Family Collection- Driver Louis Wagner

  For 23 years, artist Peter Helck was a close friend of Louis Wagner, the winner of the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race. This friendship was marked a multitude of correspondence between France and the USA, including artwork from Helck and photos from Wagner.