Episode 206: Upper Deck's New Licensing Agreement with 23XI Racing

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.