Category: Layne Riggs

Diecast Update: Week of 8/24/26

8/24/2026

Sunday's race at New Hampshire had just about everything, rain tires, questionable spin outs, calamitous crashes, and a great battle for the lead at the end of the race. Ultimately, Ryan Blaney was able to hold off a hard charging Bubba Wallace to solidify his third win of the season, and his top five standing going into the Nascar Chase following the summer Daytona race this weekend. While the action at New Hampshire was awesome, we've got some great 1/64s this week that are pretty awesome too. For a closer look a new Cup, O'Reilly, Truck, and LMSC diecast that are now up for preorder, read on...

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Diecast Update: Week of 8/3/27

8/3/2026

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Even though Nascar was off this week, Lionel Racing made sure there were still plenty of new and interesting 1/64 scale Nascar diecast cars to pay attention to. They also gave collectors a number of raced diecast from the previous week that didn't originally get announcements. Among some of the newly posted raced versions of several cars, there are some great 2026 standard schemes, a few of those could even contended for scheme of the year honors. There's even a special four-pack of 1/64s to take a closer look at this week with a special auto'd version offering. Read on for more....

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Diecast Update: Week of 6/22/26

6/22/2026

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This week was supposed to be a big one for Nascar. An incredible amount of effort was put into designing, creating, and promoting the San Diego street course that was situated on the Coronado U.S. Navy base in San Diego. In almost every metric, the event was a huge success that both met and exceeded expectations. Not only that, it resulted in some amazing racing moments ins history that can now be commemorated with some great deicast race cars. From Corey Heim's first win, to the absolute carnage of Austin Hill's O'Reilly victory, there's a ton to take a look at, for more read on...

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Diecast Update: Week of 6/1/26

6/1/2026

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It's finally been a down week here in the 1/64 world of Nascar collecting. For several weeks, the car count has been at or around 15-20 cars, and things have finally slowed down a bit. That may be a bit of a disappointment for you, but this blogger could use the slowdown. Either way, it's been an interesting week for Nascar, and the main story is that Denny Hamlin continues on with his climb up the all time wins list. Justin Allgaier and Layne Riggs also add to their trophy collection and a trio of primary colored cars head off this week's edition with other standard schemes and more.

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Diecast Update: Week of 3/2/26

3/2/2026

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The more things change, the more they remain the same. The addition of COTA (Circuit of the Americas) to the Nascar schedule has been a stroke of genius by the racing league’s game makers. The Next Gen stock cars look great on the track meant for F1 cars, and the racing has matured into something really great. What no one could have seen coming was Nascar history being made in Tyler Reddick's third straight win, the only time a driver has claimed the first three races of a season, ever. There's that and so much more from another week of 1/64 preorders. For all the latest, read on...

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Diecast Update: Week of 2/2/26

2/2/2026

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Just like the snow that’s spread across North Carolina this week, the announcements went from bust, to boom! Last week, we only had six new preorder models to choose from. This week, we have a staggering 14 new cars to cover. There’s a ton of great content that both the Nascar teams and Lionel Racing are putting out. This is an especially significant week for Toyota fans, Front Row Motorsports fans, and Trackhouse Racing fans with multiple releases for each area. We’ll do our best to explain everything that’s now available, read on!

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