The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-March 2, 2024

By David G. Firestone

Austin Cindric #2 Menard’s/Knauf Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Austin Dillon #3 BREZTRI Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Kyle Larson #5 Hendrickcars.com Red Chevy Camaro-I love red, and this scheme works very well. A

Kyle Busch #8 Lucas Oil Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Chase Elliott #9 UniFirst Red Chevy Camaro-I love red, and this scheme works very well. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Body Armor Ford Mustang-I like the smooth look, and a great color scheme doesn’t hurt either. A

Chase Briscoe #14 HighPoint.com Ford Mustang-Slight downgrade from last year, but still a solid scheme. A-

Bubba Wallace #23 MoneyLion Toyota Camry-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

William Byron #24 Axalta Red Chevy Camaro-I love red, and this scheme works very well. A

John Hunter Nemechek #42 Dollar Tree Toyota Camry-I like the look, and the color scheme is good, so this gets an A.

JJ Yeley #44 100 Coconut Water Chevy Camaro-A good look and it has a great color scheme, this gets an A.

Tyler Reddick #45 Xfinity Mobile Toyota Camry-The adding of black looks good, and I can’t complain! A

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Kroger/Cottonelle Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same D grade.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Kroger/Blue Buffalo Chevy Camaro-It’s amazing what cleaning up the sides can do for a scheme. This went from a C to a B-.

Alex Bowman #48 Ally Financial Red Chevy Camaro-It’s still a jumbled mess, but the red works much better than the previous color scheme. B

Justin Haley #51 GradyHealth Ford Mustang-The streaks look awful and take a solid A scheme down to a C.

Zane Smith #71 City of Refuge Chevy Camaro-The template itself is good, but the overall color scheme and over design doesn’t work well. C

Carson Hocevar #77 Premier Security Chevy Camaro-Even a decent color scheme can’t save this car from an F grade.

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