GreenLight Collectibles – Ultra rare 1:18 Scale, 2015 #NCAA #FinalFour #Diecast IndyCar Models - Action Figure Insider

and 1:64 scales and are officially licensed by the world’s premier automotive and entertainment companies, including General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Chrysler Group LLC, Volkswagen AG, Honda Motor Co. , Nissan North America, Airstream,... , Carroll Shelby Licensing, Paramount Studios, Universal Studios, Eleanor Licensing LLC, The US Army, The Steve McQueen Foundation, Sony Pictures, and the Verizon IndyCar Series. The first line he ever collected was Mego’s World’s Greatest Super Heroes line back in the 70s. He has been surrounded by collectables ever since. He started writing a weekly column on the toy industry and action figure for a toy news site and in a years time he tripled the sites daily traffic with his updates, reviews and product features.

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NASCAR nostalgia: On Sunday, Jeff Gordon gets one more thrilling ride - Sports Illustrated

Back in the mid-1990s, when Gordon first entered NASCAR, he was a revelation. Between 1995 to 1998, he took home three titles, and won approximately one out of every three races he entered. Under crew chief Ray Evernham, Gordon and the “Rainbow Warriors” quite literally redefined the parameters of what was possible in the sport’s modern era. No one thought, in an age of big budgets, tight parameters, and a robust rule book that one group could so completely dominate a field of 43 cars, but Gordon’s bunch did exactly that — piling up trophies, lapping the competition, building cars so... Evernham departed years ago, and while Gordon added one more championship since, he’s never recaptured that same level of supremacy.

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[03/21/14, via 21 News]
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