The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-10
AMONG The AUTOMSBILISTS
NiNE ENTRIES ron GRtND
PRIZL RlII.
n = Vanderbilt. Jr., announces Nnrn,-
nation sf rhr-e NaTmon Machines
FOR Geld cup Ourrrd ny Aut0mobile
TUT cement for brighton Reach

h Vanderbilt u prss dent ~ tho
.'r.rr tr.r. Nultinc Company. annuun. 81
-.'rulaN that thr"" Mgrmnn ,ar- have n..n
...'.rst for the contest 'or the Automobile
..r ~ America, grand priy~ gold ,up
.-..h O., 80 bc held on IA ulrdav. October rs
....a rn'rie-. together with the entries n
...s REM and three Pat care previously
.np.u"rd bring ~" total up 80 ntnr
.H-- tni assure the International character
'Ec event. a. America. GcTnsnv and
'..v are 10 bs represented The entire,
80 REM ,irs acre sent 20 tho AutoWOhilc
.p Ut America hy tho national German
.r md he Pat entries were sent 80 N"
.'o-uohilH club 81 America hy the national
.f..INn ct sanitation
h- NordySe 4 Marmon Company az
annapolis, which entered tho three Mar
go ara. has named Raw iIarroun and 30"
..lr Ion 70 drive Two 81 the ,sr- that have
con entered and the thTd driver - -
ngm"i later Htrrp"n son ia" Wheat
HlI. mp lat fail IN 'h" Motor Parkway
w eep-takes Dawson - not a. we'll Known
b., Harroun. hat Is an experienced race
river Ne drove he Mnrmon that won ia.
-, n.ie rE.e for the jObe trophy on July 4
At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The three Benz cars that have heen
entered for the grand pri1e race are ~ b..
driven by George Robertson. \'ctoT H'm-
cry and barney OIdhsd Tho three Fia'S
a-s - he driven hv Louis Mpgnrr Fclc-
Na'saro and Ralph Ne Palma Wagner
Son the first race for n" gIhnd p'irr cold
rup. which was run A. savannah. t,a On
thanksgiving Day IN i9n>
The ,urcuit over which TINS YEAR grand
prize contest - TO b. held viii he made VI
"a part of the Long Island Motor Parkway
md the remainder Ut roads OF Nassau
county The officials OF the Motor cups
holding Company think the circuit viii DO
TIE fastest road course IN This country
There vii ne no railroad or trolley lHe
,rcSs,ngs IN the circuit and the road sur
iare- are broad
Inc same three Mnrmon cars that have
cen entered for the Grand Prize race
have al-n hesn entered Tor IN" Wander
bait Gun race. which vii ~ run over the
same circuit on Long Island on SATURDAY..
October / The Vanderbilt Cup race a.
10y the Motor cups Poidins company and
the ofiCiHlS OF tn organization expect
. large entry list 70. ,.',- ysaf race.
great deal Of money has heen -pen'
curing the past two wears IN an EFFORT -
beach MotordronIe in a proper condition
or long continued automobile races, such
e twenty four hour contests Tn. officials
- the Motor Racing Association have not
cen SATISFIED With the track surface. how.
ever. aud POSTPONED The nsN' tv~nty-four
., and "a. to have som" more work dona
nu frs track Work ha- been started On
"a, u hoped to I've me anal recon-tr,.' ,.nn
90 'te track and when completed contest
U., will have a pra,ti,all' cont luuo'l-
.r~"n, surface over which to race
H. he -~Cnnd re'on-tru"tIou last wear
"trip Of cement vA- tad around the ton.g
Land turn winch ht~ held - veil and
s.N"n 80 much satisfaction that .,nd.r
patch b.. nov being laid At the ,luhhut~.
'.rr Iha-e "a ~ he connected down ''e
...' --'r.fDh ny a new Ir"partipn u' tor
.-.a>-.ng. WhiCh when Thoroughly rOllr.
tH. ~ ,ementltke N appearance and tor
0fI.l gTenfsT sgreed - 'lattued than cement
y tordnsT. chairman Of me BT'rlVor,
Na4ra committee Of the Motor Rl,n.