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Episode 118: The Future of NASCAR & F1 Trading Cards with Dr. James Beckett

NasCardRadio Episode 118: The guys review last week’s Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course Xfinity Series (AJ Allmendinger) and Cup (Christopher Bell) winners, highest finishing rookies (Sheldon Creed and Austin Cindric) and their first trading cards. Keeping with the weekly results they cover the last Formula One race which was the Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka Circuit land. Max Verstappen took home the win and secured the 2022 world championship and the guy’s review some of his first trading cards. In the next segment Dr. James Beckett stops by to talk the past, present and the future of F1 & NASCAR trading cards. The guys ask what it was like in the early days of publishing the price guide and review some of the popular covers. He also discusses how to find some of the harder cards you might not have thought of. It’s a long segment but worth the listen. Finally, Dr. James Beckett joins the guys to review some of the more interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America and COMC. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 117: Deegan Cards Ready For A POP? PSA Graded Funko’s and Sapphire Hamilton 470K Private Sale

NasCardRadio Episode 117: The guys review last week’s Talladega Superspeedway Camping World Truck (Matt DiBenedetto), Xfinity Series (AJ Allmendinger) and Cup (Chase Elliott) winners, highest finishing rookies (Jack Wood, Sheldon Creed and Todd Gilliland) and their first trading cards. Keeping with the weekly results they cover the last Formula 1 race which was the SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX at the Marina Bay Street Circuit where Sergio Perez took home the win and review his rookie cards.  

PSA revealed that the 2020 Sapphire Lewis Hamilton 1 of 1 changed hands in a private sale for some serious money. Keeping with the PSA theme, PSA revealed that they are now grading Funko’s and will be offering a few more services around Funko’s. The guy’s reveal there could be some nice options for Racing Funko collectors coming soon from PSA. There was some big news coming out of Hailie Deegan camp on running her first Xfinity race and what it could mean for her cards in general. Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 116: Early NASCAR Sets and Hobby Innovations, Goldin F1 Auction Results plus Race Winners and Their Trading Cards

NasCardRadio Episode 116: Brad joins as a guest host as Jason is on some well-deserved vacation time. The guys review last week’s Xfinity Series (Noah Gragson) and Cup (Tyler Reddick) winners, highest finishing rookies (Austin Hill and Austin Cindric) and their first trading cards. The latest Goldin auction closed and they guys review the winners and losers in the F1 auction market right now. In the next segment the guys revisit the early NASCAR card sets starting with the 1970 Fleer Dragstrips and how that could have led to the creation of future sets. More awesome sets and how Press Pass was the leader in the whole trading card market with many firsts that seem forgotten. Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 115: Danica SI Swimsuit Cards, 2022 Prizm Racing Preview plus Race Winners and Their Trading Cards

NasCardRadio Episode 115: The guys review last week’s Bristol Motor Speedway Camping World Truck Series (Ty Majeski), Xfinity Series (Noah Gragson) and Cup (Chris Buescher) winners, highest finishing rookies (Corey Heim, Austin Hill and Harrison Burton) and their rookie trading cards. In the next segment the guys revisit the 2009 Sports Illustrated trading card set featuring Danica Patrick with a 10 card insert set with relics. The following segment the guys talk 2022 PRIZM racing as the new sell sheet has dropped with images and some details on this year’s inserts to chase. Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 114: Kyle Busch Moving Teams And Card Domino Effect plus Race Winners and Their Trading Cards

NasCardRadio Episode 114: The guys review last week’s Kansas Speedway Camping World Truck Series (John Hunter Nemechek) Xfinity Series (Noah Gragson) and Cup (Bubba Wallace) winners, highest finishing rookies (Corey Heim, Sheldon Creed and Austin Cindric) and their rookie trading cards. The 2022 IndyCar finally saw Alex Palou winning at the Grand Prix of Monterey and Will Power the 2022 Champion and his first cards as well. Over in Formula One we saw Max Verstappen win the Grand Prix of Italy and we detail his pre 2020 cards. In the next segment the guy’s talk the impact of Kyle Busch going to Richard Childress Racing (RCR) and the Domino Effect it will have on cards for everyone down the vacant seat line in the silly season. Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 113: Big 3 Current Racing Wax Prices plus Race Winners and Their Trading Cards

NasCardRadio Episode 113: Logan and Val review last week’s Darlington Raceway Xfinity Series (Noah Gragson) and Cup (Erik Jones) winners, highest finishing rookies (Sheldon Creed and Austin Cindric) and their rookie trading cards. IndyCar saw its last race before the season ending race next week. Scott McLaughlin was our winner in Portland and you can check out his first cards as well. Over in Formula One we saw Max Verstappen win the Dutch Grand Prix and we detail his pre 2020 cards. In the next segment the guy’s check out the current racing wax prices from the Big 3 and the state of the racing card market. Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 112: 2022 Panini Chronicles Racing Review & $100 Danica Relic In Kings Court plus Race Winners and Their Trading Cards

NasCardRadio Episode 112: The guys quickly review last week’s Daytona International Speedway Xfinity Series (Jeremy Clements) and Cup (Austin Dillon) winners, highest finishing rookies (Kyle Sieg and Austin Cindric) and their rookie trading cards. Over in Formula One we saw Max Verstappen win the Hungarian Grand Prix and we detail his 2020 Topps cards. In the next segment the guy’s review their experience with the new 2022 Panini Chronicles Racing release and what they love and wish could be better. Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’ with a Danica $100 relic card they never knew existed. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 111: How To Lose 142,000 in 4 Months and 2022 Panini Chronicles Racing Checklist plus Race Winners and Their Trading Cards

NasCardRadio Episode 111: The guys quickly review last week’s Watkins Glen International Xfinity Series (Kyle Larson) and Cup (Kyle Larson) winners, highest finishing rookies (Sheldon Creed and Austin Cindric) and their rookie trading cards. Josef Newgarden was our IndyCar winner and Formula One was off last week. In the next segment the guys review the results of the Formula One cards from last Goldin Auction. There were plenty of surprises and the guys stumble on how to lose 142,000 in Four months with 1 Formula One card. Next the 2022 Panini Chronicles Racing checklist has been released and the guys are breaking down every subset. Reviewing the subset checklists and pointing out the new subsets. Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 110: Lewis Hamilton Pre-Rookie Card Found and at Auction plus Race Winners and Their Trading Cards

NasCardRadio Episode 110: The guys quickly review last week’s Richmond Raceway Camping World Truck Series (Chandler Smith) and Cup (Kevin Harvick) winners, highest finishing rookies (Jack Wood and Austin Cindric) and their rookie trading cards. IndyCar and Formula One were off last week. In the next segment the guys discuss the 2005 Formule #167 Lewis Hamilton F3 card that has been graded by PSA and currently at auction. This is the earliest known trading card for 7-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton. Also in that same auction are 2 PSA graded authentic 2006 Futera Grand Prix cards of Lewis Hamilton.Previos cards have sold for over 400K and 200K. Next NASCAR is working on a Race for the Championship' docuseries that could bring in more viewers to NASCAR and if so will it help the NASCAR trading card market? Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect

Episode 109: 2022 Topps F1 Flagship Preview plus Race Winners and Their Trading Cards

NasCardRadio Episode 109: The guys quickly review last week’s Michigan International Speedway Xfinity (Ty Gibbs) and Cup (Kevin Harvick) winners, highest finishing rookies (Austin Hill and Todd Gilliland) and their rookie trading cards. They also discuss the rookie cards for Scott Dixon the IndyCar winner of the 2022 Big Machine Music City Grand Prix. Last but not least the guys discuss Max Verstappen rookie cards since they missed him last week. In the next segment the guys break down the new 2022 Topps Formula 1 Flagship sell sheet. Reviewing the new base parallels, relic parallels and Insert sets. Also new for 2022 are Hobby box toppers. As of this recording these are slated for release September 14, 2022. Finally, there are some interesting eBay auctions in ‘The Kings Court’. Special thanks to our sponsor, Panini America. #thehobby #tradingcards #whodoyoucollect