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By David G. Firestone Admittedly, I don’t watch a lot of motorcycle racing, out of pro stock motorcycle. In the US, we don’t have the access to MotoGP that we do for Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar, and the NHRA. When I get the chance to watch it, I love it for a number of reasons. […]
Read More The Driver Suit Blog-Motorcycle Madness!2001 was a banner year for Tony Stewart, with 3 wins, 15 top 5’s and 22 top 10’s, just missing winning the Winston Cup Championship that year. For the season finale, we look at this press kit contains driver, sponsor, and owner information, along with a hero card is in great condition.
Read More DGF2099 Productions-Introduction to Press Kits-Tony Stewart 2001 Joe Gibbs/Home Depot Press KitBy David G. Firestone NASCAR Sprint Cup Series CHIP GANASSI RACING TEAM #1 Jamie McMurray #1 Cessna/Beechcraft Chevy SS–No Change A Jamie McMurray #1 McDonald’s Chevy SS–Same basic scheme, but with a new door design. B+ Jamie McMurray #1 Cessna/McDonald’s Chevy SS-Special dual scheme for the Daytona 500, black Cessna on the front, fade to […]
Read More The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Tracker-July 29, 2015Austin Dillon #3 NRA Museum Chevy SS-Good color scheme, good design, A+. Austin Dillon #3 Dow/Utility Chevy SS-Same as Dow scheme, B+. Auston Dillon #3 Dow Agro Sciences Chevy SS– Good color scheme, good design, A+. Alex Bowman #7 Advance Auto Parts Chevy SS– Good color scheme, good design, A+. Alex Bowman #7 Marsh Supermarkets […]
Read More Paint Scheme Grades-July 25, 2015[Editor’s Note: I’m on vacation for July, and I will not update the tracker or paint scheme grades until August. In the meantime, I’ve got articles ready to go on Fridays. DGF] By David G. Firestone Nomex is a great material for driver suits. It will protect the driver in the event of a fire, […]
Read More The Driver Suit Blog-Duality in a Pit Crew SuitMorgan Shepherd had a decent season in 1995, though he didn’t win a race, he did score 4 top 5’s and 10 top 10’s. This press kit, complete with driver, owner and sponsor information, along with several inserts is in great condition.
Read More DGF2099 Productions-Introduction to Press Kits-Morgan Shepherd 1995 Wood Brothers/Citgo Press KitBy David G. Firestone Every year, I take a month-long vacation in the summer, which coincides with the NHRA Lucas Oil Route 66 Nationals. I love drag racing, and the Route 66 Nationals is the NHRA’s stop on the Mello Yello Drag Racing Series tour. I go with friends from work, and every year, we […]
Read More The Driver Suit Blog-Getting My Kicks At The Lucas Oil NHRA Route 66 Nationals!In 1995, Mark Martin had a great season. He had 4 wins, 13 top 5’s and 22 top 10’s. This press kit, complete with season information on Mark Martin and Roush Racing’s season and career, is in great condition.
Read More DGF2099 Productions-Introduction to Press Kits-Mark Martin 1995 Roush Racing/Valvoline Press Kit.By David G. Firestone What do Dale Earnhardt Jr., the Chicago Cubs, the Cleveland Browns, religion, and the lottery have in common? At first, it might seem like nothing. None of those things might seem to have anything in common with each other, but it isn’t the things themselves, it’s the hope of the people […]
Read More The Driver Suit Blog-My Thoughts On The One Thing That Unites Us All[Editor’s Note: I’m on vacation for July, and I will not update the tracker or paint scheme grades until August. In the meantime, I’ve got articles ready to go on Fridays. DGF] By David G. Firestone In January, I discussed NASCAR race winner napkin rings. These were brass rings that were given to crew members […]
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