With all the attention given to Formula 1 (F1) cards recently, racing collecting is on an upswing. The way that collecting the worldwide sport F1 has sucked all the oxygen out of the racing card room, however, put a uniquely American racing sport and collectible field on the backburner. If you are of a certain age and watched sports on broadcast television or … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcards: The Roots of NASCAR Card Collecting
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Audience with “The King” a Memorable Ride
It was a unique consignment, but Keith Vari of Paragon Auctions thought it could use a personal touch. A consignor had turned over Richard Petty’s 1973 Daytona 500 trophy that he’d purchased from an insurance company. It seems the original trophy had a small break in it, a claim was filed and a new one was created. The 1973 victory was one of seven the legendary … [Read more...] about Audience with “The King” a Memorable Ride
Prizm Racing Kicks off Panini’s New NASCAR Card Deal
The wait for NASCAR trading card collectors will end in about a month. Panini America has unveiled some details for its first standalone racing product. 2016 Panini Prizm Racing will be out in late July, the first card product since Press Pass folded in the winter of 2015. A preview gallery is below. 2016 Panini Prizm Racing Basics Prizm will include four cards per pack … [Read more...] about Prizm Racing Kicks off Panini’s New NASCAR Card Deal
Top Selling Daytona 500 Items on eBay
The race that wouldn't start turned into the race that wouldn't end Monday night. The Daytona 500 finally got put to bed with a new winner...a day later than normal. There are plenty of 'stick and ball' sports fans who appreciate NASCAR, even when the weather and track clean ups tend to dominate races. In fact, race fans pony up good money for modern and vintage NASCAR … [Read more...] about Top Selling Daytona 500 Items on eBay