I picked up some older wax to open and document on the Nascard Radio blog. My goal here is to provide information and education on NASCAR trading cards. Provide some videos of what the cards were like in the particular year. Armed with this knowledge you can make educated decisions if you decide you what to purchase…
1994 Pinnacle Select 5 Pack Break
Today we are busting 5 packs of 1994 Pinnacle Select. This is a 150 card set and the first racing set from Pinnacle. They were packaged 8 cards a pack and 24 packs to a box. Each case had 24 wax boxes in it and 2,950 numbered cases were produced. Dale Earnhardt signed a spokesperson…
1996 Press Pass 5 Pack Break
This 120 card set is the base brand from Press Pass. There are two different parallel cards, Torquers (Blue Retail Foil packs) and Scorchers (Red Hobby Foil Packs). A special card #0 of Jeff Gordon was inserted in to hobby packs at a rate of 1 in 480 packs. Hobby boxes were 8 cards a pack…
1997 Press Pass 5 Pack Break
The 1997 Press Pass set was issued in 1 series of 140 cards. There are two different parallel cards, Torquers (Blue from Retail Foil packs 1:1) and Oil Slicks (Hobby Foil 1:36 packs). Hobby boxes have 8 cards a pack and 24 packs per box with 20 wax boxes per Hobby case. Retail packs have 8 cards…
1998 Maxximum Wax Box
The 1998 Maxximum is made up of 100 cards issued as one series and produced by Upper Deck. Upper Deck acquired the Maxx brand in December 1996. The cards feature the Ionix technology with full bleed color fronts. The cards are very well done. There are a few insert sets to collect like Battle Proven and…
1991 Traks Richard Petty 20 Years STP – Part 1
Video break of 1991 Traks Richard Petty 20th Anniversary set Part 1 of 2.
1991 Traks Richard Petty 20 Years STP – Part 2
Part 2 of the Video break (Picked up each car\box for $1).
1991 Pro Set 5 Pack Break
This was Pro Sets first NASCAR set. The set is made up of 143 cards with a Legends set numbered L1 to L37. Also available in packs is a Winston Cup hologram card and an autographed Bobby Allison #38 card. One thousand autographed #38 Bobby Allison cards (unnumbered) and 5000 numbered Hologram cards were inserted in to…
1997 Press Pass Premium 5 Pack Break
This set was issued in one series of 45 cards. There are 3 cards per pack with 20 packs per box. There are 3 different parallel versions of the set. The first kind are Mirrors which have a foil background and have a ratio of 1:1 packs. The second types have Emerald (green) foil and…
1991 Maxx Update Set
The 1991 Maxx Update set is a 48 card set sold in the deluxe mail order set, also inserted in to foil packs (second printing) and also found in individual wrapped 48 card box packs. All of the 48 cards contain corrected and updated cards while retaining the same original card number. Bobby Labonte,and Joe…