Memorabilia Stories

As baseball season edges closer, I always find myself digging a little deeper into the collection—not just for the iconic images, but for the pieces that capture how fans once experienced the game. This scratch-off card featuring Boog Powell is exactly that kind of artifact—simple, tactile, and full of imagination.

There is something visceral about a vintage starting lineup sheet. The smell of the grandstands, the heat of a Florida July, and the sound of unrestricted big-block V8s seem to radiate off the page. Today, we’re diving into a treasures find from the vault: the original starting lineup for the 17th Annual Daytona Firecracker 400, held on July 4, 1975.