The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-April 29, 2017

By David G. Firestone Brad Keselowski #2 Detroit Genuine Parts Ford Fusion-Same scheme as last year, same C- grade. Austin Dillon #3 New Era Cap Chevy SS-Were it not for the large New Era logo on the side, I would grade this an A. It has every ingredient, but that big logo next to the […]

The Driver Suit Blog-The Vest Project Part 15-Front Row Motorsports Part 1

By David G. Firestone In NASCAR, there are usually two kinds of teams: big and small. The big teams include Stewart-Haas Racing, Hendrick Motorsports, Team Penske, Chip Ganassi Racing, Joe Gibbs Racing, and Furniture Row Racing. Big teams are multi-car teams that are championship caliber, and have little if any trouble with sponsorship issues. Small […]

The Driver Suit Blog-Throwback Thursday-Jacky Ickx-1972

Jacky Ickx races in South Africa in his #5 1972 Ferrari 312B2 More pointless white stripes up the sides, but at least they committed to it. The colors are good, Ferrari has a good shade of red, and if the white were filled in with that shade of red, it would earn an A for […]

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Tracker-April 26, 2017

By David G. Firestone CHIP GANASSI RACING TEAM #1 Jamie McMurray #1 GearWrench Chevy SS-New sponsor for 2017, black, with yellow, and red stripes across bottom. A Jamie McMurray #1 Cessna Chevy SS–No change. B+ Jamie McMurray #1 Cessna/McDonald’s Chevy SS–New scheme for 2017, blue front, red rear, stripes between. A Jamie McMurray #1 McDonald’s […]

The Driver Suit Blog-My Thoughts on The Eli Manning Game-Used Situation

By David G. Firestone I like to make decisions based on facts and information rather than emotion. It’s why I won’t react to a story until many facts are in. In this instance, I’ve known about this for some time, but I wanted some more information. Well some information has come to light, and I […]

The Driver Suit Blog-Introduction to Sports Memorabilia-TJ Zizzo Race-Used Lot

Another set of race-used memorabilia from TJ Zizzo

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-April 22, 2017

By David G. Firestone Jamie McMurray #1 Sherwin Williams/3M Pro Chevy SS-While it has the same basic design as last year’s Sherwin Williams Emerald, but I don’t like the addition of the diamond plate. It takes a C design to a C- Brad Keselowski #2 Miller Genuine Draft Ford Fusion-Our first Bristol throwback is one […]