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NasCardRadio Episode 209: The guys review last week’s Watkins Glen International Xfinity Series (Connor Zilisch) and Cup (Chris Buescher) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Shane Van Gisbergen and Carson Hocevar) and their rookie trading cards. Over at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Oscar Piastri had a commanding win and the guys review his first trading cards. At IndyCar's final 2024 race, Colton Herta got the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix win and the guys review his first trading cards. Next the guys check out the print run for 2024 Panini Instant NASCAR card #1. These print runs are not recorded on the Panini web site and are only available on a physical card. In the main segment Logan set off on a quest to land two of his NasCard white whales and pulls it off on the same day. You will not want to miss the recap of his trip to the Charlotte area last week. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay racing card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 208: The guys review last week’s Atlanta Motor Speedway Xfinity Series (Austin Hill) and Cup (Joey Logano) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Jesse Love and Carson Hocevar) and their rookie trading cards. The guys review this week Topps Now F1 offerings and last week’s Parkside IndyCar Pronto print run. Next is this week’s Panini Instant NASCAR offering and parallels. The guys offer some suggestions on how to fix some of the loop holes with Panini Instant and make it better. With 2024 Panini Select releasing next week the guys review the sell sheet and real images with Panini's own Misha Wines. Misha expands on the different box offerings and what to look for when opening 2024 Select. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay racing card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 207: The guys review last week's Darlington Raceway Xfinity Series (Christopher Bell) and Cup (Chase Briscoe) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Shane Van Gisbergen and Zane Smith) and their rookie trading cards. At the Grand Prix of Italy Formula One race, Charles Leclerc and Ferrari make the right calls for the win, and the guys review his first trading cards. In IndyCar, they were running a double in Milwaukee which saw Pato O'Ward and Scott McLaughlin win on Saturday and Sunday. Their first cards are discussed, and the guys look at the final race coming up next week. In the next segment, there is some breaking news about the Panini Kaboom card and the status of NASCAR Panini Instant. In the main segment, with the 2024 Cup Playoff set, each of the 16 Playoff drivers' first cards are discussed, starting with number 16 down to the number 1 points leader in the first Playoff round. Finally, the guys end the show with some sweet eBay racing card auctions in 'The Kings Court'. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

Race Recap and Rookie Card • Craftsman Truck Series race at Michigan International Speedway (winner: Layne Riggs) • Xfinity Series race at Daytona (winner: Ryan Truex) • Cup Series race at Daytona (winner: Harrison Burton) • Rookie performances and their trading cards (Layne Riggs, Leland Honeyman, Carson Hocevar) Other Racing Series • Formula One Dutch Grand Prix (focus on Lando Norris and his first trading cards) • IndyCar Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland (winner: Will Power, discussion of his first trading cards) Main Segment: Upper Deck's New NASCAR Deal • Announcement of Upper Deck's new licensing agreement with 23XI Racing • Analysis of what this means for NASCAR trading cards • Discussion of the current exclusive card from Upper Deck and how to claim it • Historical perspective: Val shares information from an old Maxx Faxx article about Maxx's 1993-1995 exclusive license agreement with NASCAR and its outcome The Kings Court • Review of notable eBay racing card auctions The episode provides a comprehensive look at recent racing events across multiple series, with a particular focus on the implications of Upper Deck's new agreement with 23XI Racing for the NASCAR trading card market.

NasCardRadio Episode 205 offers a comprehensive review of recent NASCAR events and delves deep into the 2016 Panini Certified NASCAR release. The hosts begin by discussing the Michigan International Speedway races, highlighting Justin Allgaier's Xfinity Series win and Tyler Reddick's Cup victory. They also mention the highest finishing rookies, Leland Honeyman and Zane Smith, along with their rookie trading cards. The episode then touches on Josef Newgarden's IndyCar win at World Wide Technology Raceway and his first trading cards. The main segment focuses on an in-depth analysis of the 2016 Panini Certified NASCAR release, which the hosts describe as misunderstood. 2016 Panini Certified NASCAR Release Key Points Covered: 1- Breakdown of the 2016 Panini Racing schedule (Panini's first year releasing racing cards) 2- Review of the 2016 Panini Certified NASCAR Sell Sheet 3- Discussion of inserts and parallels 4- Identification of short prints at the end of the set (cards 101-105) 5- Highlight of the set's numerous rookie cards The hosts emphasize that this release is budget-friendly for collectors seeking inserts, rookies, legends, and through-the-mail (TTM) autograph candidate cards. Their enthusiasm for the set is evident in the detailed discussion. The episode concludes with a segment called 'The Kings Court' featuring notable eBay racing card auctions

Description: In this episode of NasCardRadio, the hosts recap the thrilling races from Richmond Raceway, highlighting winners Ty Majeski and Austin Dillon, along with the top rookie finishers Layne Riggs and Carson Hocevar and their rookie cards. Then, they dive deep into the legendary 1972 STP NASCAR trading card set, exploring its distribution, historical significance, and the intriguing details found on the card backs referencing key dates from 1971. Discover how many of these cards have been graded by the four major grading companies. The episode wraps up with exciting eBay racing card auctions featured in ‘The Kings Court.’ Tune in for everything you wanted to know about this iconic set!

NasCardRadio Episode 203: Logan’s back with his 2024 National Sports Collectors Convention review and recap. He has a big show and tell of his pickups during his five days in Cleveland. The guys also discuss on this week’s show the Parkside Indy Card Exchange bounty that has been claimed. Finally, the guys end the show with some nice eBay racing card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 202: Logan is out sick this week so it’s a much shorter show this week. Val recaps Belgian Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton's first trading cards. He also finds some sweet eBay auctions in 'The Kings Court’ with an epic T36 sale. Hope you feel better Logan! #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 201: Kin joins the show while Logan attends the National in Cleveland. First there is the racing recap with last week’s Indianapolis races Craftsman Truck Series (Ty Majeski), Xfinity Series (Riley Herbst) and Cup (Kyle Larson) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Layne Riggs, Shane Van Gisbergen and Carson Hocevar) and their rookie trading cards. In F1, what should have been a great day for Oscar Piastri turned in to a drama fest and the guys review his first trading cards for this first-time winner. Over in IndyCar for the Honda Indy Toronto race, Colton Herta was the race winner and the guys review his first trading cards. Next the guy’s dive in to a few IndyCar Parkside topics from Pronto Packs to a post on Facebook about the upcoming season and a fall premium product. Val chats about the return of Panini Instant in 2024 and the Josh Berry card currently for sale and the parallels that have already sold out. Finally, Val does his best IndyCar version of ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 200: The guys review last week’s Pocono Raceway Craftsman Truck Series (Corey Heim), Xfinity Series (Cole Custer) and Cup (Ryan Blaney) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Thad Moffitt, Jesse Love and Carson Hocevar) and their rookie trading cards. Over at Iowa Speedway, IndyCar was having a double header with Scott McLaughlin winning race 1 Saturday and Will Power winning race 2 Sunday. The guys highlight Scott McLaughlin and Will Power's first cards. Logan goes on a rant about the 1988 Maxx Myrtle Beach Talladega Streaks PSA 10 card and there is an update to the Pristine Auctions Deegan Bounty. Next Misha from Panini joins the show to answer questions live and giveaway packs of 2024 Donruss to viewers of the live show. Finally, the guys end the show with some nice eBay racing card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

Episode 199: In this action-packed episode of NasCardRadio, the hosts dive into the exciting world of racing and trading cards. They review the Chicago Street Course winners Shane van Gisbergen (Xfinity) and Alex Bowman (Cup), along with top rookies' performances and their rookie cards. The discussion spans across NASCAR, F1, and IndyCar, covering Lewis Hamilton's shocking British Grand Prix win and Patricio O'Ward's victory at Mid-Ohio and their rookie cards. The episode takes an intriguing turn as Logan shares his experience buying racing cards at a local show. The hosts then analyze the recent $2 million card heist at the Dallas card show and its potential impact on the hobby. They also address Hailie Deegan's uncertain future following her split with her Xfinity team, offering insights on whether collectors should buy or sell her cards. The show concludes with Logan's review of recent eBay sales in 'The Kings Court' #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

In Episode 198 of NasCardRadio, the hosts dive into the exciting world of racing and trading cards. They review the winners and top-performing rookies (Layne Riggs, Jesse Love and Zane Smith) from the Nashville Superspeedway races across Craftsman Truck (Christian Eckes), Xfinity (John Hunter Nemechek), and Cup Series (Joey Logano), highlighting their rookie trading cards. The episode also covers George Russell's unexpected win at the Austrian Grand Prix in F1, discussing his first trading cards. The hosts explore the latest Topps Now F1 card offerings and share a money-saving tip for buying Parkside Pronto IndyCar packs in bulk. Logan recounts his experience at the Nashville Superspeedway, focusing on Toyota's trackside trading card giveaway and the big prize he received. A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to the upcoming 2024 Select NASCAR release. The hosts analyze the sell sheet and current hobby box pricing, giving listeners a preview of what to expect. The episode concludes with "The Kings Court" segment, where Logan reviews recent Donruss eBay sales, providing insights into the current trading card market. This episode offers a comprehensive mix of race results, trading card news, and insider tips for collectors, making it a must-listen for racing and trading card enthusiasts alike. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 197: Logan and Val are joined by Misha of Panini this week. The guys review last week’s New Hampshire Motor Speedway (Christopher Bell) and Cup (Christopher Bell) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Jesse Love and Josh Berry) and their rookie trading cards. In F1, at the Grand Prix of Spain, Max Verstappen was getting it done and the guys review his first trading cards. In IndyCar Alex Palou was the winner of the Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey and they review his first trading cards as well. Next the $91,500 hobby box of 2006 Futera Grand Prix that sold this month at Goldin has been opened. F1 Castle opened it for Jeff.Crypto and recorded it. It didn't get much coverage so we highlight and cover two of the pack openings. Next, we breakdown the 2024 Donruss checklist with Misha from Panini. This was his first major release while at Panini and he is very proud of it as he should be. The guys review the sell sheet and some actual card images from the QA process. Lots of great insert sets and signatures in this release and he highlights the one’s you won’t want to miss. If you’re a fan of Donruss you will not want to miss this segment. Next the guys highlight some groovy eBay sales in ‘The Kings Court’. At the end of the show another NasCardradio Crew Member is announced. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 196: The guys review last week’s Iowa Speedway Xfinity Series (Sam Mayer) and Cup (Ryan Blaney) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Leland Honeymanen and Josh Berry) and their rookie trading cards. Someone contacted us about one of their packs out of 2023 Chronicles. I guess you could call it an epic Hot Pack! Let us know if you have ever gotten a Hot Pack like this before. The guys each bust a hobby box of 2023 Prizm. Who gets the better cards? Either way it a great 2023 Prizm break and review. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay sales in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 195: The guys review last week’s Sonoma Raceway Xfinity Series (Shane Van Gisbergen) and Cup (Kyle Larson) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Shane Van Gisbergen and Zane Smith) and their rookie trading cards. Max Verstappen was winning at the Grand Prix of Canada and the guys discuss his first trading cards. Over in IndyCar at Road America, Will Power was the winner and the guys review his rookie cards. The guys check in this week’s 2024 Topps Now F1 offerings and which ones have parallel cards possible. They also check out this week’s Parkside Pronto IndyCar offering and last week’s print runs. Toyota has a trackside trading card giveaway and the guys have photos of the 9 cards. Since it's Father's Day weekend we review some of the Father \ Son Cup drivers who raced against each other. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay sales in ‘The Kings Court’ and announce another NasCardradio Crew Member this week. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 194: The guys review last week’s Craftsman Truck Series (Corey Heim), Xfinity Series (Shane Van Gisbergen) and Cup (Austin Cindric) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Layne Riggs, Shane Van Gisbergen and Carson Hocevar) and their rookie trading cards. Over in IndyCar at the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, Scott Dixon was the winner and the guys review his rookie cards. The guys check in on the unopened 2006 Futera Grand Prix Box at Goldin. The final bid was registered and sets an all-time highest price for an unopened box of auto racing cards. We give an update on the Parkside IndyCar redemptions and review what redemption has not been claimed yet! The guys review this week‘s 2024 Topps Now F1 offerings and which ones have parallel cards possible. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay sales in ‘The Kings Court’ and announce another NasCardradio Crew Member this week. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 193: The guys review last week’s Charlotte Motor Speedway Craftsman Truck Series (Nick Sanchez), Xfinity Series (Chase Elliott) and Cup (Christopher Bell) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Conner Jones, Shane Van Gisbergen and Josh Berry) and their rookie trading cards. At the Grand Prix of Monaco, Charles Leclerc was the winner and the guys review his rookie cards. Over in IndyCar at the Indianapolis 500 Josef Newgarden won and the guys discuss his rookie trading cards. The guys check in on this week’s Topps Now F1 for sale and the current bidding on the unopened 2006 Futera Grand Prix Box at Goldin. The big news is Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) racing shutting down at the end of 2024. Val and Logan review the rookie cards for SHR Cup drivers Josh Berry, Chase Briscoe, Noah Gragson, Ryan Preece and Xfinity drivers Cole Custer & Riley Herbst. Finally, the guys end the show with some sweet eBay sales in ‘The Kings Court’ and find a fake 1988 Maxx Dale Earnhardt Promo that sold for over $1,100. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 191: The guys review last week’s Darlington Raceway Craftsman Truck Series (Ross Chastain), Xfinity Series (Justin Allgaier) and Cup (Brad Keselowski) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Thad Moffitt, Shane Van Gisbergen and Josh Berry) and their rookie trading cards. Over in IndyCar at the Indianapolis Grand Prix Alex Palou won and the guys discuss his rookie trading cards. The guys check in on the bidding so far on the unopened 2006 Futera Grand Prix Box. Next Topps Now has the Miami Grand Prix cards up with an Image Variation of Lando Norris to boot. These could be huge. The NASCAR HOF 2025 Nominees have been announced and the guy discuss the Five new Nominees and their rookie cards. 2025 Modern Nominees Greg Biffle, Randy Dorton, Jack Sprague and 2025 Pioneer Nominees Ray Hendrick and Bob Welborn. Finally, the guys end the show with some nice eBay 2023 National Treasures all ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 190: The guys review last week’s Kansas Speedway Craftsman Truck Series (Corey Heim) and Cup (Kyle Larson) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Layne Riggs and Josh Berry) and their rookie trading cards. Over at the Miami Grand Prix we have a first-time winner in Lando Norris and the guys discuss his rookie trading cards. The guys check in on the bidding so far on the unopened 2006 Futera Grand Prix Box. Next the 2023 National Treasures racing product and checklist has been released. We do a deep dive with the checklist and eBay listings with Misha Wines from Panini. Finally, the guys end the show with some nice eBay racing card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 189: The guys review last week’s Dover Motor Speedway Xfinity Series (Ryan Truex) and Cup (Denny Hamlin) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Shane Van Gisbergen and Josh Berry) and their rookie trading cards. Over at the Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix, Scott McLaughlin was getting it done and the guys review his first trading cards. The guys check in on the bidding so far on the unopened 2006 Futera Grand Prix Box. Next stop is Parkside IndyCar Pronto with week three's print run and week four's offering. Next the guys each open a hobby box of 2023 Chronicles. Six packs each with 8 cards per pack. You will get 3 autographs and 1 memorabilia card on average. Lots of different sets to collect in 2023 Chronicles Racing. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay NASCAR card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 188: The guys review last week’s Talladega Superspeedway Xfinity Series (Jesse Love) and Cup (Tyler Reddick) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Jesse Love and Josh Berry) and their rookie trading cards. Over at the Chinese Grand Prix, Max Verstappen dominated again. The guys review the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach and Scott Dixon's first cards. Misha from Panini gives us some sample card images of the cards he pulled from 2023 National Treasures while performing QA on the product. The guys check in on the bidding so far on the unopened 2006 Futera Grand Prix Box. Next stop is Parkside IndyCar Pronto with week three's offering. Topps Now F1 has two cards available from the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay NASCAR card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 187: The guys review last week’s Texas Motor Speedway Craftsman Truck Series (Kyle Busch), Xfinity Series (Sam Mayer) and Cup (Chase Elliott) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Conner Jones, Jesse Love and Carson Hocevar) and their rookie trading cards. Topps Now F1 2024 found the Ollie Bearman card for the archive print run but managed to lose another card in the transfer to the archive. We discuss the print run for the lost Ollie Bearman card and the other archive cards. An incredibly rare sealed box of 2006 Futera Grand Prix will be auctioned off on Goldin. The guys break down the number of packs and pack odds. Next the guys dig deep in to the 1991 Traks STP 20th Anniversary Set. It's a great little set of The King. Finally, the guys end the show with some sweet eBay NASCAR card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 186: The guys review last week’s Martinsville Speedway Craftsman Truck Series (Christian Eckes), Xfinity Series (Aric Almirola) and Cup (William Byron) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Layne Riggs, Jesse Love and Carson Hocevar) and their rookie trading cards. Over at the Japanese Grand Prix, Max Verstappen picked back up after a poor performance last race. Topps Now F1 2024 found the Ollie Bearman card for the archive print run but managed to lose another card in the transfer to the archive. We discuss the print run for the lost Ollie Bearman card. 2024 Parkside IndyCar Pronto Week 1 cards have shipped and how to tell if you have a parallel. Also, the Week 2 Print Run has been announced as well. Next the guys dig deep in to the 2002 Press Pass Eclipse set in honor of the Eclipse last week. Topps has announced a F1 Paddock Pass & F1 Finest release coming in 2024. Congratulations to a friend of the show Beau Thompson aka 1 million Cubs on reaching his goal of one million Cubs cards. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay NASCAR card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 185: The guys review last week’s Richmond Raceway Xfinity Series (Chandler Smith) and Cup (Denny Hamlin) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Jesse Love and Josh Berry) and their rookie trading cards. Topps Now F1 2024 has released another week of cards and added the print runs for all but one of the last weeks set. Topps Now F1 doesn't seem to care and this is not the first or third time they didn't put up print runs for a Topps Now F1 card. How could they miss posting the card and print run for the most important storyline card of the first few weeks? Next the guys each open a box of 2023 Panini Prime and guess who gets the Jumbo Patch? Moving on the guys revisit the 2000 Upper Deck Victory Circle PowerDeck insert set. This is a six CR-ROM set. Val plays the lost video on these CD-ROMs. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay NASCAR card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini

NasCardRadio Episode 184: The guys review last week’s Circuit of the Americas Craftsman Truck Series (Corey Heim), Xfinity Series (Kyle Larson) and Cup (William Byron) race winners, highest finishing rookies (Layne Riggs, Jesse Love and Zane Smith) and their rookie trading cards. We discuss 2024 Australian Grand Prix winner Carlos Sainz and his rookie cards. Next Logan talks Formula One and his love hate relationship with the current state of F1. Finally, the guys end the show with some groovy eBay NASCAR card auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. #thehobby #tradingcards #panini