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Tag: Road Test 5-21-2011


  • May 28 2011

    Patch.com: “Black Beast to Run Centennial Lap in Indy 500”

    Christopher Collora has produced this article and accompanying video for Saturday's Patch.com:



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Jul 23 2017 Great last photo of the east embankment just before being leveled for the pool entrance.  I’ve seen higher, rocky

Jul 23 2017 It’s great you came across these photos, Bob; thanks for submitting. The 2nd photo isn’t likely either of the

Jul 23 2017 Bah!  Humbug!  Only the Franklin and the Packard are classics!  Wonder if the former was once veterinarian Dr.

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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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