CLASS OF 2024
INDUCTEES
1969 Panini Campioni Dello Sport Mario Andretti #117
The Campioni Dello Sport sticker set, which translates to “Champions of Sport,” featured images of famous athletes from around the world and is widely popular among collectors. This 496 sticker set contains many Hall of Famers including this beautiful rookie sticker of the great Mario Andretti.
1972 STP Richard Petty NNO
This limited giveaway from STP’s Andy Granatelli in 1972 is considered the first NASCAR Trading card set and is made up of 11 cards. This card is Richard Petty‘s earliest known trading card and is a hobby grail and Mount Rushmore card.
1983 UNO Dale Earnhardt #27
In 1983, a 30 card promotional set was issued and given away by UNO. This is a very rare set which was widely unknown for many years, the set contains Earnhardt’s first card that pictures the future 7 time NASCAR champion. Many collectors consider this stunning card the Intimidator’s rookie card.
1987 World of Outlaws Jeff Gordon #52
As the last card in the 1987 WoO set, Jeff Gordon’s card is the most collectible in the set. The 1987 WoO set was sold as a complete set at souvenir stands at WoO races during the 1987 season. This is one of his most popular cards among racing card collectors.
1988 Maxx Dale Earnhardt #99
This card was printed by Maxx in 1988 but was held from being released due to licensing issues with Dale Earnhardt. The cards were never destroyed and found their way to the secondary marked after the Maxx bankruptcy. This is a very coveted card among collectors due to it popularity and scarcity.
1988 Maxx Richard Petty #43
Part of the iconic 1988 Maxx set, this is Richard Petty’s first mainstream NASCAR trading card. This card was not part of the first Myrtle Beach printing. It replaced the Daytona International Speedway card the second printing known as the Charlotte set, making this a shorter printed card.
1989 Maxx Dale Earnhardt #3
MAXX released its first licensed individual Dale Earnhardt Sr card in 1989 after failing to secure a license in 1988. This beautiful orange bordered card is Earnhardt’s first pack issued trading card and is very desirable in high grade.
1992 Traks Richard Petty/Dale Earnhardt #A1
For the first time in NASCAR card history, Traks issued a 9 card autographed set with cards randomly inserted in packs of 1992 Traks. Featuring autographs of two of NASCAR’s greatest drivers Dale Earnhardt and Richard Petty, this is one of the greatest autographed racing cards of all time.
1996 Press Pass Burning Rubber Dale Earnhardt #BR3
Part of the very first ever memorabilia card set across all sports, this card is on the want list of many racing card collectors. Made from race used tires, this card is part of a 7 card set, each numbered to 500. The Dale Earnhardt is a favorite among racing card collectors.
2000 SP Authentic Sign of the Times Dale Earnhardt #DE
Part of a beautiful 59-card autographed set, this is the key card to completing the set. With a large bold signature, this is by far one of the Intimidator’s most desirable autographs.