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Buzz Break: 2018 Donruss NASCAR cards (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2018 Donruss NASCAR cards (blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for a few versions)

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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz Break and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, A.J. Allmendinger, Cale Yarborough, Chase Elliott, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Kevin Harvick, Ned Jarrett, Richard Petty, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Tony Stewart, Kasey Kahne, Rusty Wallace, Ryan Blaney, William Byron, Mark Martin, Bill Elliott, Bubba Wallace, 2018 Donruss NASCAR, Lake Speed on November 10, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2018 Donruss NASCAR cards (blaster case)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2018 Donruss NASCAR cards (blaster case)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for a few formats)

Keep reading for a breakdown and highlights from a 20-box case ...
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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz Break and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, A.J. Allmendinger, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Chase Elliott, Chris Buescher, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, Darrell Waltrip, Denny Hamlin, Donnie Allison, Garrett Smithley, Greg Biffle, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Kerry Earnhardt, Kevin Harvick, Martin Truex Jr., Matt Kenseth, Michael Annett, Reed Sorenson, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ryan Reed, Tony Stewart, Daniel Hemric, Erik Jones, Kasey Kahne, Kaz Grala, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Ross Chastain, Rusty Wallace, Ryan Blaney, Ryan Newman, Ty Majeski, William Byron, Michael McDowell, Paul Menard, Terry Labonte, Alex Bowman, Bubba Wallace, Aric Almirola, Spencer Gallagher, Noah Gragson, Harrison Burton, Cole Custer, Christopher Bell, Hailie Deegan, Brandon Jones, 2018 Donruss NASCAR, Zane Smith, Chase Cabre, Cody Coughlin, Grant Enfinger, Brendan Gaughan, Elliott Sadler, Todd Gilliland on May 15, 2020 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz 8 in 8: Busting 2017 Panini Absolute Racing (Hour 7)

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 8 in 8 -- a series of a eight breaks of wax boxes and wax packs in as many hours today. We'll post one every hour ... this is Hour 7.

The boxes: 2017 Panini Absolute Racing cards (10 blasters; half-case)
The cost: Click here

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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz 8 in 8 and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, A.J. Allmendinger, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Cale Yarborough, Carl Edwards, Chris Buescher, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, Daniel Suarez, Denny Hamlin, Greg Biffle, Jimmie Johnson, Junior Johnson, Kurt Busch, Matt Kenseth, Michael Annett, Ned Jarrett, Ty Dillon, 2017 Panini Absolute Racing NASCAR, Erik Jones, Jamie McMurray, Kyle Busch, Ryan Blaney, 2017 Panini Absolute Racing, Corey Lajoie, David Ragan, Jeff Hammond, Justin Allgaier, Terry Labonte, Alex Bowman, Michael Waltrip, Tony Gibson, Harrison Burton, Kate Dallenbach, Matt DiBenedetto, Cole Whitt, Brandon Jones, Blake Koch, Brett Bodine on October 15, 2019 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2017 Panini Absolute Racing cards (10 blasters)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2017 Panini Absolute Racing cards (10 blasters; half-case)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 1
Cards per pack: 5
Cards in this lot: 50
Base set completion:  16 of 100 (16 percent)
Duplicates: 2
Base cards – Joey Logano (2), Denny Hamlin (2), Kyle Larson, Danica Patrick, Cale Yarborough, Tony Gibson, Geoff Bodine, Harrison Burton, Dale Inman, Jeff Burton, Joey Gase, Ned Jarrett, Clint Bowyer, Jamie McMurray, Aric Almirola
Rookie Cards (1) – Ty Dillon
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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz Break and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, A.J. Allmendinger, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Cale Yarborough, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Garrett Smithley, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Kurt Busch, Martin Truex Jr., Ned Jarrett, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Trevor Bayne, Ty Dillon, Bobby Labonte, Erik Jones, Jamie McMurray, Joey Gase, Kyle Larson, 2017 Panini Absolute Racing, Corey Lajoie, Dale Inman, David Ragan, Gray Gaulding, Jeff Burton, Mark Martin, Paul Menard, Tyler Reddick, Alex Bowman, Bill Elliott, Geoff Bodine, Derrike Cope, Dale Jarrett, Michael Waltrip, Aric Almirola, Tony Gibson, Harrison Burton, Cole Whitt, Panini National Racing Card Day, Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Chevy on October 4, 2019 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz 12 in 12: Busting 2017 Panini Absolute Racing (Hour 3)

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 12 in 12 -- a series of a dozen breaks of wax boxes and wax packs in a dozen hours. We'll post one every hour all day long ... this is Hour 3.

The box: 2017 Panini Absolute Racing (hobby)
The cost: BlowoutCards.com (for hit-per-box blasters)

What's inside this one? Keep reading ...
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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz 8 in 8 and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, A.J. Allmendinger, Austin Dillon, Chris Buescher, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Harvick, Martin Truex Jr., Daniel Hemric, Erik Jones, Joey Gase, Kasey Kahne, Kyle Busch, 2017 Panini Absolute Racing, David Ragan, Jeff Hammond, Wally Dellenbach, Tony Gibson, Hershel McGriff, Brandon Jones, Derrick Cope on January 24, 2019 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2018 Donruss NASCAR cards (hobby box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2018 Donruss NASCAR cards (hobby)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 24
Cards per pack: 10
Cards in this box: 242
Base set completion: 172 of 175 (98 percent)
Duplicates: 16
Notables on base cards – Pretty much everybody from the past and present can be found in this one ...
Rookie Cards (6) – Bubba Wallace, Cole Custer, Spencer Gallagher, Christopher Bell, William Byron (2)
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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz Break and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, A.J. Allmendinger, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Carl Edwards, Chase Elliott, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Kevin Harvick, Martin Truex Jr., Matt Kenseth, Ned Jarrett, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Tony Stewart, Erik Jones, Kasey Kahne, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Ryan Blaney, Ryan Newman, William Byron, 2018 Donruss, Kyle Petty, Paul Menard, Bubba Wallace, Michael Waltrip, Aric Almirola, Spencer Gallagher, Harrison Burton, Cole Custer, Christopher Bell, Wendell Chavous, Landon Cassil, Cole Whitt on August 8, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz 12 in 12: Busting a 2017 Panini Absolute Racing hobby box (Hour 9)

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 12 in 12 -- a series of a dozen breaks of wax boxes and wax packs in a dozen hours. We'll post one every hour all day long ... this is Hour 9.

The box: 2017 Panini Absolute Racing (hobby)
The cost: BlowoutCards.com

What's inside this one? Keep reading ...
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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz 8 in 8 and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, A.J. Allmendinger, Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Donnie Allison, Jimmie Johnson, Trevor Bayne, Bobby Labonte, Chad Knaus, Jamie McMurray, Kasey Kahne, Kaz Grala, Kyle Busch, Ryan Newman, 2017 Panini Absolute Racing, Geoff Bodine, Derrike Cope, Cameron Hayley, Dale Jarrett, Michael Waltrip on March 14, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2017 Panini Absolute Racing cards (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2017 Panini Absolute Racing cards (blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

Packs per box: 1
Cards per pack: 5
Cards in this box: 5
Base set completion:  2 of 100 (2 percent)
Duplicates: 0
Base cards – Brad Keselowski, Jeff Hammond
Rookie Cards – None
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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz Break and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, A.J. Allmendinger, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Jimmie Johnson, 2017 Panini Absolute Racing, Jeff Hammond on October 22, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2017 Panini Select NASCAR cards (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2017 Panini Select NASCAR cards (blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

Packs per box: 3
Cards per pack: 5
Cards in this box: 15
Base set completion:  9 of 100 (9 percent)
Duplicates: 0
Base cards – Chase Elliott, Kasey Kahne, Ryan Sieg, Erik Jones, Matt Kenseth, Brad Keselowski, Kyle Busch, Harrison Rhodes
Rookie Cards (1) – Daniel Suarez
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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz Break and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, 2017 Panini Select, A.J. Allmendinger, Austin Dillon, Brad Keselowski, Chase Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Matt Kenseth, Erik Jones, Joey Gase, Kasey Kahne, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Ryan Sieg, Aric Amirola, Harrison Rhodes on October 15, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2016 Panini Certified NASCAR cards (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2016 Panini Certified NASCAR cards (blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 3
Cards per pack: 5
Cards in this box: 15
Base set completion:  12 of 100 (12 percent)
Duplicates: 0
Base cards – Martin Truex Jr., Trevor Bayne, Clint Bowyer, David Gilliland, A.J. Allmendinger, John Hunter Nemechek, Michael Annett, Dylan Lupton, Danny "Chocolate" Myers (Immortals), Ned Jarrett (Immortals)
Rookie Cards (2) – Garrett Smithley, Nicole Behar
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This entry was posted in Racing, Buzz Break and tagged NASCAR, Panini America, 2016 Panini Certified NASCAR, A.J. Allmendinger, Clint Bowyer, Danny "Chocolate" Myers, David Gilliland, Dylan Lupton, Garrett Smithley, Greg Biffle, John Hunter Nemechek, Martin Truex Jr., Michael Annett, Ned Jarrett, Nicole Behar, Reed Sorenson, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Trevor Bayne on January 17, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.

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