Pull the shoebox out from under your bed and let’s get back to trading some of our Topps World on Wheels cards. This time it’s Lance Reventlow’s baby, the Scarab. From the card’s reverse: Only three of the powerful American Scarab racers were built in Southern California, but they won many races. Their Chevrolet Corvette engines […]
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Topps World on Wheels: Maserati
Keep your rookie cards and let’s dig back into the Topps World on Wheels trading cards sets. This time, Maserati. From the card’s reverse: “Maserati is one of the great names in racing cars. Some of the most famous drivers in racing history have used the Maserati to win prizes… Wilbur Hatch having twice driven […]
Let’s see how shrewd we can be with our trades. Pull out your shoebox of Topps World on Wheels cards and let’s get down to business. From the card’s reverse: “The Healey is an extremely light, very rugged car… build for competition. It is designed to stand racing abuse, and provide with moderate power a […]
Spread out those trading cards on the bedroom floor and let’s make some trades! From the card’s reverse: The Twin Tanker is probably the first of its type to be built in the United States, and is patterned after an Italian design. The tanks, about three and one-half feet apart, are connected by a cross-piece […]
The card box is open. Grab your set of Topps World on Wheels cards and let’s trade. Enzo Ferrari, once a racing driver himself, decided he wanted a car exactly to his own design. He hired an engineer to translate his ideas into facts, and the famous Ferrari racing car was the result. Ferraris have […]
Ready to trade? Forget the baseball cards and grab your deck of Topps World on Wheels series. This time: Kurtis. From the card’s reverse: This new American sports car is sold either as in the picture, or in separate parts! Then the buyer can have the pleasure of putting it together, if he wishes. The […]
Pull the card box from under the bed, it’s time to flip back through the Topps World on Wheels trading card series. This time a personal favorite: Siata. From the card’s reverse: Cylinders 8Price $4,660The Siata Company began life by manufacturing equipment for increasing the speed and power of cars already on the road… “hop-up” […]
Digging back through the shoebox of Topps World on Wheels trading cards. This time: Borgward Hansa. From the card’s reverse: Horsepower: 52This German car is one of the most recent entries into the sports car field. A commercial car by the same firm is the smallest production car to offer an automatic transmission. In addition […]
Looking back into the Topps World on Wheels trading cards. This time, Effyh. From the card’s reverse: Horsepower 40Cylinders 1Speed 130mphThis Swedish midget racer appeared in America the first time in 1951, taking part in races at Bridgehampton, Long Island. At that time, it had defeated some of Europe’s most powerful cars in open competition. […]
More from the Topps World on Wheels bubblegum card collection. This time, Cooper-Bristol. From the card’s reverse: This is the most successful British racing car built since the end of World War II. It is called the “Cooper-Bristol” because a Bristol-made engine is put into the Cooper-made chassis. The six cylinder overhead valve engines give […]