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
Location: Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, New York
Date: July 5, 1937
Rosenmeyer in an Auto Union wins the second George Vanderbilt Cup Race
"The greatest driver of the past, the present, and the future"
Winner of the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Finished 4th in the 1937 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Lannin House, Eisenhower Park. Curious if this is received from 32k feet over Indianapolis, IN. LAX or bust!
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.
Never figured out why a gatehouse was erected in this area.