Inaugural Collection Launching March 1
Courtesy INDYCAR Communications
INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024) – Parkside Collectibles Inc., a trailblazing trading card company, announced a collaboration with INDYCAR to bring the adrenaline-fueled world of North America’s premier open-wheel racing series closer to fans and collectors worldwide.
Launching March 1, the inaugural INDYCAR trading card collection will redefine the fan experience while celebrating the athleticism, skill and captivating narratives throughout INDYCAR. This exclusive set, which includes special redemption opportunities for signed memorabilia and a one-of-a-kind 2024 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge autographed helmet, will be available for fans to purchase on site at races, in retail card stores and online at Parksidecards.com. Additionally, each set offers the chance to win a 4-pack Indy 500 racing experience, complete with tickets, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the exhilarating world of racing.
Parkside Collectibles, renowned for its dedication to crafting engaging collectibles, pledges to encapsulate the thrill and intensity of INDYCAR through meticulously designed cards. The collection promises to feature iconic drivers, breathtaking race moments and historic milestones that have etched into motorsport history.
“We’re beyond thrilled to partner with INDYCAR to launch these new INDYCAR trading cards and excited to see fans’ reactions to these memorialized moments,” said Eric Christensen, CEO of Parkside Collectibles Inc.
The Parkside Collectibles and INDYCAR partnership will elevate the fan experience, fostering an unparalleled connection between racing enthusiasts and the sport.
“We are pleased to begin this new partnership with Parkside, which will reintroduce an INDYCAR sports card collection and give fans a dynamic way to interact with the ascending stars of our sport,” Penske Entertainment Corp. President and CEO Mark Miles said. “Sports cards have always been an engaging way to connect with athletes, and it is satisfying to know the elite, bold and brash personalities of INDYCAR are once again represented through Parkside’s quality collectibles.”
Throughout the season, fans can expect a plethora of both online and in-person activations that will ignite their passion for INDYCAR racing. Fans should be on the lookout during race weekends, where attendees can look forward to exclusive in-person experiences and chances to win limited-edition trading card sets. Simultaneously, their online communities will buzz with exciting social media contests and giveaways that offer fans a chance to win Parkside and INDYCAR prizes. This partnership is a testament to their commitment to bringing the thrill of INDYCAR racing directly into the hands of fans, both on and off the track.
Presale of the Parkside INDYCAR trading card collection is available here.
Founded with the vision to rekindle and nurture the passion for trading cards, Parkside Collectibles is a pioneer in offering affordable, captivating trading card products. With a dedication to engaging both young fans and veteran collectors, Parkside brings the excitement of various sports leagues, including NWSL, INDYCAR, US Women’s Soccer, Big 3 Basketball, Fan Controlled Football, Major League Lacrosse, and more, into the hands of enthusiasts. Embodying the nostalgic charm of discovering collectible trading cards at your local corner store, Parkside is committed to creating products that resonate with fans of traditional and new sports and entertainment brands, all while maintaining a price point reminiscent of simpler times. Parkside’s commitment lies in crafting memorable collecting experiences that connect fans with their favorite sports moments and icons, ensuring that the joy of collecting thrives across generations.
The 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season begins Sunday, March 10 at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding. Coverage will be available on NBC and Peacock with a Spanish language broadcast available on Universo. Audio coverage will be available via the INDYCAR Radio Network on SiriusXM channel 218 and the INDYCAR APP powered by NTT DATA.
