As the 2024 INDYCAR season approaches, fans of the exhilarating open-wheel racing circuit have an exciting addition to anticipate—a brand-new series of trading cards, thanks to a three-year partnership between INDYCAR and Parkside Cards. Set to launch on March 1, this collaboration promises to bring fans even closer to the action with a variety of collectibles, contests, and giveaways, enhancing the overall race weekend experience.
The INDYCAR Collection by Parkside will be available to fans at race events, in retail stores, and online, ensuring accessibility for all racing enthusiasts. The company plans to engage fans through various initiatives, including redemption cards for signed memorabilia and a captivating contest offering a grand prize trip to the iconic Indy 500.
Parkside Cards, known for its card collections featuring the US Women’s National Soccer Team and the National Women’s Soccer League, is expanding its portfolio with this exciting motorsport partnership. The INDYCAR Collection Hobby boxes, priced at $88.99 plus shipping, contain 20 packs with eight cards each, guaranteeing two autographed cards per box. Alongside these Hobby boxes, there are also retail hanger packs available, containing 25 cards with an autographed card included in every 18th pack.
One of the unique offerings within the INDYCAR Collection are relic cards, which contain actual pieces of brick from the hallowed grounds of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. These relic cards add a tangible piece of racing history to fans’ collections, making them even more special. The base set consists of 162 cards, complemented by a 72-card Marquee Moments insert set, as well as thematic inserts like Race Events, Pit Pass, and Indy NXT. Autographs from 27 different drivers are also available, with special Blue, Black, and 1/1 Gold parallels enhancing the collectibility of the series.
Mark Miles, President and CEO of Penske Entertainment Corp., expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, emphasizing the importance of trading cards as a means for fans to connect with the sport’s stars. He believes that the new INDYCAR card series will provide fans with a dynamic and interactive way to engage with the personalities and talents of the INDYCAR world.
Pre-sales for the 2024 INDYCAR boxes are already underway, adding to the excitement building up for the racing season, which is set to kick off in St. Petersburg, FL, on March 10. This new venture between INDYCAR and Parkside Cards marks an incredible development for racing enthusiasts and collectors alike, offering a fresh and interactive way to celebrate the thrill of INDYCAR racing.
So, whether you’re a die-hard racing fan or a passionate collector, get ready to rev up your engines and dive into the action with the INDYCAR Collection by Parkside Cards. It’s time to experience the adrenaline of INDYCAR racing in a whole new way—right in the palm of your hand. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to join the excitement and collect a piece of racing history!