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1937 Vanderbilt Cup Race

Germany captures the Cup

Location: Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, New York
Date: July 5, 1937

Rosenmeyer in an Auto Union wins the second George Vanderbilt Cup Race

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Apr 05 2020 The parking lot of Green Meadows Farm is now located along the ROW.  North of GMF is the Queens County Farm Museum.

Apr 05 2020 I used to walk from Silver Point (Cedarhurst) to Long Beach and back (and now have skin cancer to show for it) while my folks swam

Apr 04 2020 The one in the photo is at a small lake in PA. The other one is at a residence in Pottsville, PA I’d love to know the story 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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