F1 Lights Out 2022 is an online-exclusive release by Topps, you’ll find an exciting collection of Formula 1 racing cards featuring the stars of the track. Let’s dive into the key details, subsets, and card highlights of this highly anticipated set.
Introduction to F1 Lights Out 2022
F1 Lights Out Racing returns for its second year as an online-exclusive product, featuring the same sleek and elegant style that debuted in 2021. This release focuses on delivering a visually stunning experience to collectors and fans of Formula 1. Priced at £45 on Topps UK, each 25-card box guarantees two parallels, adding an extra layer of excitement to the collecting experience.
Set Details and Subsets
The 2022 Topps F1 Lights Out Formula 1 Racing set consists of a total of 62 cards, featuring various subsets that highlight different aspects of the sport. The subsets in this collection include:
- Black and White: Showcasing drivers in captivating black and white photography.
- F1 Legend: Featuring legendary Formula 1 drivers who have left an indelible mark on the sport.
- History Maker: Celebrating significant milestones and achievements of the drivers.
- Nero: Introducing brand new cards that add a touch of intrigue to the collection.
- Powertrain: Highlighting the different teams participating in Formula 1.
- Rookie Race: Showcasing the exciting debut of rookie drivers in the 2022 season.
Parallels and Rarity
In addition to the base cards, F1 Lights Out 2022 offers a range of parallel cards that provide collectors with an exciting chase. Here are the expected parallels and their rarity:
- Pink parallel: Numbered out of 150
- Teal parallel: Numbered out of 99
- Bronze parallel: Numbered out of 75
- Green parallel: Numbered out of 49
- Blue parallel: Numbered out of 25
- Purple parallel: Numbered out of 15
- Red parallel: Numbered out of 10
- Rainbow parallel: Numbered out of 5
- Gold Frame parallel: One-of-one rarity
Release Date and Product Configuration
The 2022 Topps F1 Lights Out Formula 1 Racing cards were released on January 18, 2023. Each pack contains 5 cards, and a box consists of 5 packs. This configuration provides collectors with ample opportunities to uncover their favorite drivers and chase after the coveted parallels.
Box Highlights
When opening a box of 2022 Topps F1 Lights Out Formula 1 Racing cards, collectors can expect the following highlights:
- 2 Parallels
Complete Checklist Lights Out 2022
Lights Out
Max Verstappen
Sergio Perez
Charles Leclerc
Carlos Sainz
Lewis Hamilton
George Russell
Lando Norris
Daniel Ricciardo
Esteban Ocon
Fernando Alonso
Felipe Drugovich
Theo Pourchaire
Frederik Vesti
Logan Sargeant
Liam Lawson
Valtteri Bottas
Zhou Guanyu
Kevin Magnussen
Mick Schumacher
Pierre Gasly
Yuki Tsunoda
Sebastien Vettel
Lance Stroll
Alexander Albon
Nicolas Latifi
Enzo Fittipaldi
Jehan Daruvala
Ayumu Iwasa
Jack Doohan
Dennis Hauger
Powertrain
Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen
Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant
F1 Team
McLaren F1 Team
Williams Racing
Scuderia AlphaTauri
Scuderia Ferrari
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
F1 Team
BWT Alpine F1 Team
Haas F1 Team
Oracle Red Bull Racing
History Maker
Lewis Hamilton – Most Starts for One Team
Fernando Alonso – Reaches 2000 Points
Max Verstappen – Most Wins and Races for Red Bull
Lewis Hamilton – More Race Starts Than Any British Driver (310)
Mick Schumacher – Career Best Result at Osterreich Grand Prix
Carlos Sainz – First F1 Win
George Russell – First Win in F1 at Sao Paulo Grand Prix
Sergio Perez – Career First Pole Position
Max Verstappen – Most Wins in a F1 Season (15)
Kevin Magnussen – First Pole Position at Sao Paulo Grand Prix
F1 Legend
Sebastien Vettel
Black/White
Max Verstappen
Sergio Perez
Lewis Hamilton
George Russell
Charles Leclerc
Carlos Sainz
Lando Norris
Fernando Alonso
Sebastien Vettel
Zhou Guanyu
Rookie Race
Zhou Guanyu – Bahrain GP