Rare Vintage Sun Drop Bottle Cap Sponsored by Dale Earnhardt - A Unique Find! This rare Sun Drop bottle cap from the 1980s, sponsored by Dale Earnhardt, is a real treasure for collectors. These caps are hard to come by, especially with the distinctive writing on top. The most popular versions of Sun Drop bottle caps, these unique pieces have even been turned into metal signs by a company specializing in artistic designs. Originally bottled with both green and yellow caps, these variations were said to offer distinct flavors due to different formulas used. Promoted by NASCAR legend, Dale Earnhardt, from the 1970s to the early 1990s, Sun Drop has a fascinating history. Developed in 1949, the brand has passed through various hands but maintains a loyal following, with fans even smuggling it to areas where it's not distributed. Made with spring water, orange juice, and packing more caffeine than Mountain Dew, Sun Drop is known for its exhilarating citrus taste. It holds a special place as the official drink of the nationally recognized "Fancy Farm Picnic" in Fancy Farm, Kentucky. This specific find was discovered in an old bottling plant in West Jefferson, North Carolina, back in the 1990s. Don't miss the chance to add this piece of American history to your collection - grab it while you can! If you're a vintage memorabilia enthusiast, explore our collection of antique soda and beverage items for unique gifts and collectibles that transport you back in time. You may also like our Antique Vintage Lime Cola Soda Cork Bottle Cap from Montgomery, Alabama, dating back to the 1940s. Additionally, take a look at our assortment of rare beer and alcohol memorabilia for more nostalgia-inducing finds. Relive the past and discover more captivating antique and vintage items through our blog.