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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.[1]
^Kroplick, Howard; Velocci, Al (2008). The Long Island Motor Parkway. Arcadia Publishing. p. 20. ISBN 9781439636299.
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