I found some 2009 Press Pass blaster boxes on clearance at my local Target and couldn’t pass them up for $4.99 (50% off). This has the Joey Logano rookie cards in them. These also have Blue parallels and some nice inserts like the Unleashed and Trading Paint.
Panini Instant Comes To NASCAR!
The world of instant trading cards is coming to NASCAR. Topps started the trend at the start of the 2016 Baseball season with Topps Now. These are trading cards that are made of recent events and only available for sale for a short time frame. This produces trading cards of the latest events and the…
1991 Maxx 5 Pack Break – Identify 2nd Printing
I picked up some older wax to open and document on the Nascard Radio blog. My goal here is NASCAR trading card information and education. 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 the…
1997 Score Board Motorsports 5 Pack Break
Today I busted 5 packs of 1997 Scoreboard Motorsports. In the video I mention 1996 but the cards have complete 1996 stats on them so they are 1997 cards. This is a 100 card set with 6 cards per pack and 36 packs per box. A case of 1997 Scoreboard had 16 boxes in it. These…
1991 Traks Racing Box Break – Jeff Gordon Rookie Year
In honor of Jeff Gordon’s 85th win I thought it would be good to do a 1991 Traks Wax Box break. Each Wax Box has 36 packs with 15 cards per pack. I mention 30 packs in the video but there are 36 packs per box. This box yielded 4 Jeff Gordon rookies in a…
1988 Maxx Variations and History
This was the first mass produced NASCAR trading card set ever produced. There were three printings of the cards. The Myrtle Beach set (First Edition) contains 100 cards including a cover card and four checklists. The set was initially introduced at the 1988 Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte. The Myrtle Beach name was attached to this…
1988 Maxx Dale Earnhardt #99 History & Versions
1988 Maxx Dale Earnhardt Story The 1988 Maxx #99 Dale Earnhardt is one of the best NASCAR racing cards out there to collect. It was suppose to be in the 1988 Maxx set but legend has it Maxx and Dale Earnhardt could not come to terms. Unlike the other sports there is no players association…
How To Remove Gloss From Trading Cards
Almost everyone sooner or later will get a card signed or will send them through the mail (TTM). Card manufactures put gloss on the cards to give it a nice shinny appearance. While this makes, the card look good it creates a barrier for a magic marker. So how do you remove gloss from trading cards…
2011 Main Event 3 Pack Break
2011 Main Event is back with a 90 card set. Below is a 3 pack break video I did a long time ago. The cards are black with a flat finish. There is a splash of gloss on the edges which give it a nice touch. Please take a look and if you like the…
2011 FanFare Contests
On Wednesday (8/31/2011) I was on Facebook and I noticed that Press Pass is doing two contests to help promote FanFare and give back to the collectors. The first contest is for a Danica Patrick FanFare #5/5 Autograph card. All you need to do is submit a photo of yourself in front of your local hobby…