Aug 01 2010

Archives: 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race


Links to related posts on VanderbiltCupRaces.com (Updated: February 1, 2012):



Profiles

Race Profile: The 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race- The First Use of A Checkered Flag
 

Starting Lineup

The 17 Cars of the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

The 16 Cars of the 1906 American Elimination Race


Entrants and Results

Entrants and Race Results

1906 race summary


Course

Then & Now: The Vanderbilt Cup Race Grandstands & Press Boxes in Westbury

The most dramatic image of the Vanderbilt Cup Races

Then and Now: The Hairpin Turn in Old Westbury

The 1906 Westbury Grandstand & the Current Battle over the Hitchcock Property

The Curious Map Scoreboard at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

Then & Now: Bulls Head Hotel on Northern Boulevard and Glen Cove Road in Greenvale


Officials and Spectators

The 1906 Accident That Changed Long Island Auto Racing

A Family Inquiry:  Jefferson De Mont Thompson- Chairman of the Vanderbilt Cup Commission

Anderson Cooper’s Grandfather at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

Spectators at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

The Michelin Men at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

Clarence Mackay, the Vanderbilt Cup Races, a Horse and Newsday

Pioneer Harriet Quimby’s Exciting Ride in a Racing Motor-Car in October 1906



Drivers

Profile: Louis Wagner- Winner of the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race & the First American Grand Prize (1908)

Vincenzo Lancia in Action During the 1905 and 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Races

Driver Profile: Camille Jenatzy-  “The Red Devil” and His Tragic Death

For the Dingley Family: Part II- Bert Dingley and the Vanderbilt Cup Races

Hubert Le Blon

William Luttgen

Eddie Rickenbacker: America’s Ace of Aces and Vanderbilt Cup Participant

Article “Rickenbacker-King Of the Dirt Track” by Damon Runyon and Walter Kiernan

A Request from the Son of the Winner of the First Motor Parkway Race: Herb Lytle

Joe Tracy

Mystery French Driver of an American Thomas Racer: Gustave Caillois


Cars

Profile: #10 Darracq- Winner of the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

The Twin Locomobile Vanderbilt Cup Racers

The Amazing and Continuing Saga of the 1906 Locomobile Twins- Part I

The Amazing and Continuing Saga of the 1906 Locomobile Twins- Part II

The Christie Returns to the 1906 Races

An Amazing Discovery from the Pickering Collection- The #10 Apperson

The 1906 Air-Cooled Frayer-Millers

Exclusive- A Vanderbilt Cup Race Winner for Sale

Jay Leno & the 1906 Stanley Steamer Vanderbilt Racers

A Mystery Photo from the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race


Film and Videos

Film "1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race, Long Island, New York"




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