1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information regarding your 2024 Topps Chrome Formula 1 #170 Max Verstappen Oracle Red Bull Racing Card. This collectible card commemorates Max Verstappen's significant performance at the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix.
2. Card Details and Features
The card features Max Verstappen, a driver for Oracle Red Bull Racing, and is designated as card number 170 in the 2024 Topps Chrome Formula 1 series. The reverse side of the card provides a summary of his achievement at the 2023 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix:
"After a faulty gearbox compromised his pole-sitting position earned during qualifying, Max Verstappen pulled out all the stops to secure an eighth consecutive victory at the FORMULA 1 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX 2023. Quickly assuming his default position at the front of the pack, the defending champion - born less than 90km away from the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps - cruised home ahead of teammate Sergio Perez."
Image: Reverse side of the Max Verstappen #170 card, detailing his 2023 Belgian Grand Prix victory and copyright information.
3. Handling Guidelines
To preserve the condition of your collectible card, follow these guidelines:
- Protective Sleeves: Immediately place the card in a soft sleeve and then into a rigid holder (e.g., top loader or semi-rigid) to prevent surface scratches and corner damage.
- Display: When displaying, use UV-protective cases or frames to prevent fading from prolonged light exposure. Avoid direct sunlight.
- Handling: Always handle the card by its edges to avoid leaving fingerprints or smudges on the surface.
4. Care and Storage
Proper care and storage are crucial for maintaining the card's value and condition over time:
- Environment: Store cards in a cool, dry place with stable temperature and humidity. Avoid attics, basements, or areas prone to extreme temperature fluctuations.
- Cleaning: Do not attempt to clean the card with liquids or abrasive materials. Any cleaning should be considered only by a professional card conservator.
- Storage Boxes: Use acid-free storage boxes specifically designed for trading cards to prevent long-term degradation.
5. Product Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 2024 Topps Chrome Formula 1 #170 Max Verstappen Oracle Red Bull Racing Card |
| Brand | Topps |
| Card Number | 170 |
| Driver | Max Verstappen |
| Team | Oracle Red Bull Racing |
| Series | 2024 Topps Chrome Formula 1 |
| Package Dimensions | 7 x 4 x 0.33 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.17 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Topps |
| ASIN | B0DQVPN4JF |
| Date First Available | December 18, 2024 |
6. Manufacturer Information and Support
As a collectible item, this trading card typically does not come with a manufacturer's warranty for wear and tear. For issues related to manufacturing defects or discrepancies upon receipt, please contact the retailer or seller from whom the card was purchased. For general inquiries about Topps products, visit the official Topps website:
7. Legal Notices
All rights reserved. The following information is provided for your reference:
© 2024 THE TOPPS COMPANY, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. TOPPS AND TOPPS CHROME ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF THE TOPPS COMPANY, INC. The F1 logo, FORMULA 1, F1, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing BV, a Formula 1 company. All other trade marks, logos and copyrights, including those of the teams featured, are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Official Topps Website: WWW.TOPPS.COM. Code: CMP084354.
