The Driver Suit Blog-Driver Suit Blog Radio Episode 2

Episode 2 features some insights into the end of Chip Ganassi’s NASCAR program, and a review of the little-known Kenny Rodgers NASCAR movie Six Pack from 1982.

The Driver Suit Blog-Driver Suit Blog Radio Episode 1

On the debut episode of Driver Suit Blog Radio, our intrepid host discusses Formula 1 television ratings, and reviews The Art of Racing in the Rain. Local Forecast – Slower by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3988-local-forecast—slowerLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Bossa Antigua by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3454-bossa-antiguaLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Porch Swing Days – slower by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4234-porch-swing-days—slowerLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

The Driver Suit Blog-2021 Paint Scheme Leaderboard Part 4-The Grand Finale

By David G. Firestone Well, all the votes have been counted, and the final Paint Scheme Leaderboard is complete. Without further ado, the final post of 2020: 1-Stewart-Haas Racing# 14 Ford Mustang Rank Last Year: 21 of 46 Number of Schemes: 8 GPA: 4.00 2-Rick Ware Racing #28 Ford Mustang Rank Last Year: N/A Number […]

The Driver Suit Blog-2021 Paint Scheme Leaderboard Part 3-Toyota

By David G. Firestone The 2021 Paint Scheme Leaderboard rolls on, this week, it’s the Toyota teams time to shine! 1-Joe Gibbs Racing #18 Toyota Camry Rank Last Year: 3 of 8 Number of Schemes: 15 GPA: 3.65 2-Joe Gibbs Racing #19 Toyota Camry Rank Last Year:6 of 8 Number of Schemes: 11 GPA: 3.55 […]

The Driver Suit Blog-2021 Paint Scheme Leaderboard Part 2-Ford

By David G. Firestone This week, the 2021 Paint Scheme Leaderboard shifts focus to the blue oval. Ford’s rankings are up for this week. 1-Stewart-Haas Racing# 14 Ford Mustang Rank Last Year: of 14 of 18 Number of Schemes: 8 GPA: 4.00 2-Rick Ware Racing #28 Ford Mustang Rank Last Year: N/A Number of Schemes: […]

The Driver Suit Blog-2021 Paint Scheme Leaderboard Part 1-Chevy

By David G. Firestone Thanksgiving has passed, holiday music and decorations are abound, and the 2021 Paint Scheme Leaderboard is here! Here’s how the process works. I will rank all of the Cup Series teams by their paint scheme GPA. I will rank them by manufacturer, then all of them in one final list. There […]

The Driver Suit Blog-Ladies and Gentlemen…THE 2021 PAINT SCHEMIES!

By David G. Firestone Well, it’s that time again! We have the annual Paint Schemie Awards for the 2021 season. As per the usual, every year, I pick the best and worst paint schemes and award them the Paint Schemie. This was done using the Driver Suit Blog executive committee for paint scheme analysis and […]

The Driver Suit Blog-A Robert Pressley Driver Suit, And The End Of An Era

By David G. Firestone This is kind of an odd moment for me. I’m sad and excited at the same time. When I wrote a column for Uni-Watch back in 2013, I never thought I would end up creating The Driver Suit Blog. I never thought I would be able to keep this project going […]

The Driver Suit Blog-What Once Was Lost, Now Is Found

By David G. Firestone Sometimes in life, you have to part with something. Very rarely does it ever come back. This Stevie Reeves 1997 suit was one such example. I had to sell some of my stuff for reasons not worth getting into. Then, recently, as I browsed through eBay listings, I saw this suit, […]

The Driver Suit Blog-What Might Be Tom Eastham’s Only Firesuit

By David G. Firestone Some race car drivers stand the test of time and are respected until the end of time. Some drivers have a small impact, but aren’t as well-known. Some drivers race for a few years, and have no real impact outside of a small area. Tom Eastham is in the third category. […]