Episodes

Sunday Jun 07, 2020
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
NascardRadio Episode 22: Val talks NASCAR Charlotte, Bristol Xfinity, Gander Outdoor truck and Cup Series winners Brad Keselowsk, Chase Elliott, Grant Enfinger and Noah Gragson and their rookie cards. In the second segment Val reviews the NASCAR HOF 2021 Nominees and his picks on who will be selected this year before Tuesday's voting day (6/9/20). Val did make a mistake in that Neil Bonnett's rookie card is in the 1983 UNO set, card #2. You can find Val on Twitter @ NascardRadio and as rotating co-host on the Hobby Hotline. Hobby Hotline. is live every Saturday starting at 11 AM EST / 8 AM PST and also on Monday 5 PM PST / 8 PM EST on YouTube / Facebook and Periscope.

Sunday May 24, 2020
Sunday May 24, 2020
NascardRadio Episode 21: Val talks Darlington Xfinity and Cup Series winners Kevin Harvick, Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe and their rookie cards. The second segment is the audio recording from a Pre-Darlington Sponsorship Q&A by Panini America & Gray Gaulding where invited fans were encouraged to ask questions. It was scheduled before the Darlington race to announce Panini's renewed partnership with Gray Gaulding. It's a great Q&A where Gray talks his early years of racing and card collecting. Thanks for checking out the podcast and please leave a review and subscribe. You can find me on Twitter @ NascardRadio and as rotating co-host on the Hobby Hotline. Hobby Hotline. is live every Saturday starting at 11 AM EST / 8 AM PST on YouTube / Facebook and Periscope.

Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
NascardRadio Episode 20: Val and Jason celebrate the 1 Year Anniversary of the podcast by sitting down with the father of trading card podcasts, Colin from Sports Card Radio. The boys thought it would be good to make their first interview guest the person partially responsible for the show. It's a long interview and cover's numerous topics such as The Upper Deck vs Leaf lawsuit, advantages to using COMC and enhancement ideas, Redemption's and Panini's new Redemption Policy, the current state of the hobby business economy and the Driver that might take NASCAR to the next level. We almost made it Kin. @NascardRadio @jasondeanmartin @SportsCardRadio

Monday Apr 20, 2020
Monday Apr 20, 2020
NascardRadio Episode 19: Val and Jason review the planned NASCAR releases from Panini, Jason describes what Panini Chronicles racing might look like, review COMC's shipping option and how Val was doing it all wrong this whole time. The boys talk about the 2020 DONRUSS Retail Wrapper Redemptionfor, contest cards. They start the show reviewing the winners so far for the 2020 Gander RV & Outdoors Truck, Xfinity and Cup Series @ NascardRadio
To find more information on the wrapper redemption here: https://blog.paniniamerica.net/as-2020-donruss-nascar-racing-retail-arrives-be-sure-to-save-those-wrappers/

Friday Feb 28, 2020
Friday Feb 28, 2020
NascardRadio Episode 18: Val and Jason review the Las Vegas Gander RV & Outdoors Truck, Xfinity and Cup Series winners along with the top finishing rookie, rookie cards. They were Joey Logano, Tyler Reddick, Chase Briscoe, Harrison Burton, Kyle Busch and Zane Smith. What dream set would you like to see made by Panini and we take a deep dive in to the 2020 Donruss racing hobby box. Thanks for checking out the podcast and please leave a review and subscribe. You can find me on Twitter @ NascardRadio

Saturday Feb 22, 2020
Saturday Feb 22, 2020
NascardRadio Episode 17: Val reviews the Daytona Gander RV & Outdoors Truck, Xfinity and Cup Series winners along with the top finishing rookie, rookie cards. Denny Hamlin, John Hunter Nemechek, Noah Gragson, Harrison Burton, Grant Enfinger and Derek Kraus rookie cards. We take a listener question on NASCAR Trading Card autographs and are there to many. How to save some money if you see a Buy It Now from COMC on eBay. Thanks for checking us out and please leave a review and subscribe. You can find me on Twitter @ NascardRadio

Friday Feb 14, 2020
Friday Feb 14, 2020
NascardRadio Episode 16: Val reviews the new NASCAR Hall of Fame selection process which has changed for the first time since its inception, 10 years ago. We review some of the pricing for 2020 Donruss, after it's first week on the market. We review the first 4 drivers starting the Daytona 500 and their cards, Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Alex Bowman, Joey Logano and William Byron. We take some listener questions on NASCAR Trading Card Wax prices. Thanks for checking us out and please leave a review and subscribe.

Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Jason is back and joins Val as they talk about the upcoming 2020 NASCAR season. The guys talk about the newly released 2020 DONRUSS trading card set from Panini America. Val talks about his experience at the NASCAR Media week tour in Charlotte, the NASCAR hall of fame induction dinner and ceremony. The drivers he was chasing for autographs and some of the autograph projects he's working on. Don't forget to review and subscribe to the podcast.

Saturday Nov 23, 2019
Saturday Nov 23, 2019
NascardRadio Episode 14: I am joined by guest host TJ who is also a racer at his local track and who also collects NASCAR trading cards. We review the Homestead results for Gander Truck (Matt Crafton), Xfinity (Tyler Reddick) and Monster Cup (Kyle Busch) champions and their NASCAR trading cards. We talk drivers moving up to Cup like Cole Custer, Christopher Bell and Tyler Reddick. Also drivers changing teams like Matt Dibitetto. Jimmie Johnson has announced he will no longer drive full time after the 2020 NASCAR season. Some ideas for Panini to celebrate Jimmie Johnson's career and what was done by Food Lion when Richard Petty ran his last year in 1992.

Sunday Nov 10, 2019
Sunday Nov 10, 2019
NascardRadio Episode 13: We go over the Final 4 drivers rookie cards and career stats for the Gander Outdoor Truck series drivers in Stewart Friesen, Ross Chastain, Brett Moffitt and Matt Crafton. We then cover the Final 4 drivers rookie cards and career stats for the Xfinity series drivers in Justin Allgaier, Christopher Bell, Tyler Reddick and Cole Custer. We review Kevin Harvick's career statistics and cards. In the 'Then and Now' segment I review the 2000 Upper Deck Maxximum Young Lions Insert set. Finally we review the 2019 Stocks For Tots autograph lineup set for December 10, 2019 at the NASCAR Technical Institute. Contact the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame for tickets and more information at (704) 663-5331.

