1906 Vanderbilt Cup

American auto race August 2023 July 2019 thumb|Photo of the finish. This is the first photographic record of a checkered flag finish, which had been introduced earlier that same year at the Glidden Tour. The 1906 Vanderbilt Cup was a motor race held on a 29.7 mile street circuit on Long Island, New York on October 6, 1906. Just like the 1906 Vanderbilt Elimination Race, this race was stopped as the crowd invaded the course.Kroplick Howard Velocci Al The Long Island Motor Parkway 2008 Arcadia Publishing 9781439636299 20 https://books.google.com/books?id=7sTWZ_Bz2VUC&pg=PT20 en Classification PosNoDriverCarLapsTime/Retired 1 10 France Louis Wagner Darracq 120 hp 10 4h50m10.0 2 4 Italy 1861 Vincenzo Lancia Fiat 130 hp 10 4h53m28.0 3 18 Belgium Arthur Duray Lorraine-Dietrich 10 4h53m44.0 4 15 France Albert Clément Clément-Bayard 100 hp 10 5h01m59.8 5 3 Belgium Camille Jenatzy Mercedes 120 10 5h04m38.0 6 8 Italy 1861 Felice Nazzaro Fiat 130 hp 9 + 1 Lap 7 12 Italy 1861 Alessandro Cagno Itala 120 hp 9 + 1 Lap 8 1 France Hubert Le Blon Thomas 9 + 1 Lap 9 2 USA 1896 George Heath Panhard 130 8 + 2 Laps 10 9 USA 1896 Joe Tracy Locomobile 8 + 2 Laps 11 7 USA 1896 Karl Klaus Luttgen Mercedes 120 8 + 2 Laps 12 19 France Maurice Fabry Itala 120 hp 7 + 3 Laps 13 17 USA 1896 J. Walter Christie Christie 7 + 3 Laps 14 14 USA 1896 H.N. Harding Haynes 7 + 3 Laps Ret 6 USA 1896 Elliott Shepard Hotchkiss HH 6 Crankshaft Ret 5 USA 1896 Frank Lawell Frayer-Miller 4 Fan Ret 16 Germany empire Aldo Weilschott FIAT 130 hp 0 Crash DNS 11 USA 1896 Foxhall P. Keene Mercedes 120 Entry withdrawn See also 1906 Vanderbilt Elimination Race References Vanderbilt Cup Vanderbilt Cup Category:Vanderbilt Cup Vanderbilt Cup