The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Tracker-February 5, 2025

By David G. Firestone

RICK WARE RACING #01

Corey LaJoie #01 DuraMax/Take 5 Oil Change Chevy Camaro-New scheme for 2025, black with red stripes. B

TRACKHOUSE RACING #1

Ross Chastain #1 Busch Light Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Ross Chastain #1 Kubota Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red stripe fade to black stripe fade to red. B

Ross Chastain #1 Trackhouse Chevy Camaro-New scheme for 2025, gray and yellow with a series of designs. F

TEAM PENSKE #2

Austin Cindric #2 Discount Tire Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Menards/Maytag Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Autotrader Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Freightliner/eCascadia Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, dark blue with a series of designs. D

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING #3

Austin Dillon #3 Dow Mobility Science Chevy CamaroNo change. B+

Austin Dillon #3 Titan Risk Solutions Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, white with red sides. A

Austin Dillon #3 Bass Pro Shops/Winchester Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, camo and black. F

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #4

Noah Gragson #4 MillerTech Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, white, black, blue and yellow with lightning motif. C

Noah Gragson #4 Zep Ford MustangNo change. A

Noah Gragson #4 Rush Truck Centers Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, some changes to the stripes. A

Noah Gragson #4 TrueTimber Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, black with camo and stripes. F

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #5

Kyle Larson #5 Hendrickcars.com Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Kyle Larson #5 Valvoline Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, some slight changes. B

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #6

Brad Keselowski #6 BuildSubmarines.com Ford MustangNo change. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Castrol Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, green and white with red stripes and designs. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, white with blue rear. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Consumer Cellular Ford MustangNo change. A-

Brad Keselowski #6 Esperion Therapeutics Ford MustangNo change. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Fastenal Body Guard Ford MustangNo change. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Kroger/Cottonelle Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, blue and white with stripes. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Solomon Plumbing Ford MustangNo change. A

SPIRE MOTORSPORTS #7

Justin Haley #7 Fraternal Order of Eagles Chevy CamaroNo change. A-

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING #8

Kyle Busch #8 Lucas Oil Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Kyle Busch #8 Rebel Bourbon Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, black with barrel motif. A

Kyle Busch #8 Bank OKZ Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, white front, red and blue stripe, black rear. A-

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #9

Chase Elliott #9 UniFirst Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, green with yellow and red stripe on bottom. A

Chase Elliott #9 NAPA Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, gold replaces white. A

Chase Elliott #9 LLumar Window Film Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red with designs. A-

Chase Elliott #9 Amazon Prime Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, blue with white designs. A

Chase Elliott #9 Kelly Blue Book Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Chase Elliott #9 NAPA Chevy CamaroNo change. A

KAULIG RACING #10

Ty Dillon #10 Grizzly Nicotine Pouches Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, black with red trim and sublimated designs. B

Ty Dillon #10 Sea Best Seafood Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red and black with red and white stripes. B

JOE GIBBS RACING #11

Denny Hamlin #11 Sport Clips Haircuts Toyota CamryNo change. B+

TEAM PENSKE #12

Ryan Blaney #12 Advance Auto Parts Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Discount Tire Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Wabash Ford MustangNo change. A-

Ryan Blaney #12 Menard’s/Cardell Cabinetry Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Dent Wizard Ford MustangNo change. B

Ryan Blaney #12 Menard’s/Great Lakes Flooring Ford MustangNo change. A

RICK WARE RACING #15

Tim Brown #15 Dairi-O/Jerry Hunt/Hayes Ford Mustang-New sponsor for 2025, red with blue and white stripe. A

KAULIG RACING #16

AJ Allmendinger #16 Campers Inn RV Chevy CamaroNo change. B

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #17

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, some designs and blue roof added. A

Chris Buescher #17 BuildSubmarines.com Ford Mustang-No change. A

Chris Buescher #17 Travel Centers of America Ford MustangNo change. B+

Chris Buescher #17 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, blue front half, white rear half. A

Chris Buescher #17 Esperion Therapeutics Ford MustangNo change. A

Chris Buescher #17 Kroger/Tree Top Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, red top green bottom, white hood. A

JOE GIBBS RACING #19

Chase Briscoe #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, some slight changes. C

JOE GIBBS RACING #20

Christopher Bell #20 Rheem Toyota CamryNo change. A-

Christopher Bell #20 DeWalt Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

Christopher Bell #20 Mobil 1 Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, white and black reversed. D

Christopher Bell #20 Reser’s Fine Foods Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, black with red wave design. A

WOOD BROTHERS RACING #21

Josh Berry #21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, red. A

TEAM PENSKE #22

Joey Logano #22 Hunt Brothers Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, more stripes added. D

Joey Logano #22 Auto Trader Ford MustangNo change. A

Joey Logano #22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, red added to sides. A

23XI RACING #23

Bubba Wallace #23 Leidos Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, white with blue rear and sublimated designs. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #24

William Byron #24 RAPTOR Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, green, black, and silver, with a series of designs. F

William Byron #24 Axalta Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue replaces white. A

William Byron #24 HP Chevy CamaroNo change. A-

William Byron #24 Valvoline Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, same as #5, but blue replaces teal. A

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #34

Todd Gilliland #34 Love’s Truck Stops Ford MustangNo change. A-

Todd Gilliland #34 Grillo’s Pickles Ford MustangNo change. A

Todd Gilliland #34 Ruedbusch Development and Construction Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

Todd Gilliland #34 Gener8tor Skills Accelerator Ford MustangNo change. A

Todd Gilliland #34 Long John Silver’s Ford MustangNo change. C

23XI RACING #35

Riley Herbst #35 Monster Energy Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, black with yellow stripe. A

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #38

Zane Smith #38 Speedy Cash Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, black with green flame designs. C

Zane Smith #38 Benebone Ford MustangNo change. A

JR MOTORSPORTS #40

Justin Allgaier #40 Traveller Whiskey Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, white with orange and red stripe across bottom. A

HAAS FACTORY TEAM #41

Cole Custer #41 HaasTooling.com Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, red with a series of designs. F

LEGACY MOTOR CLUB #42

John Hunter Nemechek #42 Dollar Tree Toyota CamryNo change. A

LEGACY MOTOR CLUB #43

Erik Jones #43 Family Dollar Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, red with red vertical stripes. A

23XI RACING #45

Tyler Reddick #45 Jordan Brand Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025 white with black rear. A

HYAK MOTORSPORTS #47

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 SunnyD Ford MustangNo change. F

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #48

Alex Bowman #48 Ally Financial Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue, pink, and purple, with designs. F

TEAM AMERIVET #50

Burt Myers #50 Citrusafe Cleaners/Pinnacle Financial Partners Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, black with white sides. A

RICK WARE RACING #51

Cody Ware #51 American Red Cross Ford Mustang-New sponsor for 2025, white front, red stripes, blue rear. A

JOE GIBBS RACING #54

Ty Gibbs #54 Saia Toyota Camry-New sponsor for 2025, white and red with stripes. A

TRICON GARAGE #56

Martin Truex Jr. #56 Bass Pro Shops Toyota Camry-New scheme for 2025, same as #19, black replaces camo, and color changes. C

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #60

Ryan Preece #60 BuildSubmarines.com Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Preece #60 Castrol Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

Ryan Preece #60 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, blue with white rear. A

Ryan Preece #60 Consumer Cellular Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A-

Ryan Preece #60 Esperion Therapeutics Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

Ryan Preece #60 Mohawk Northeast Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

Ryan Preece #60 Fastenal Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Preece #60 Castrol/Travel Centers of America Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, Castrol front with blue rear roof. C

Ryan Preece #60 Solomon Plumbing Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

GARAGE 66 #66

Chandler Smith #66 QuickTie Ford Mustang-New sponsor for 2025, white with teal and red cutting edge designs. B

Garrett Smithley #66 Veterans Ranch Ford Mustang-New sponsor for 2025, patriotic motif across car. C

SPIRE MOTORSPORTS #71

Michael McDowell #71 B’laster Chevy CamaroNo change. D-

Michael McDowell #71 Workforce Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, dark blue with light blue and white stripes. C

SPIRE MOTORSPORTS #77

Carson Hocevar #77 MINER Chevy CamaroNo change. C

Carson Hocevar #77 Delaware Life Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, some slight changes and a red stripe added. C-

TRACKHOUSE RACING #87

Connor Zilisch #87 Red Bull Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, dark blue with white rear. A

TRACKHOUSE RACING #88

Shane van Gisbergen #88 WeatherTech Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, solid stripes replace dual stripes on sides. A

Shane van Gisbergen #88 Red Bull Chevy Camaro-New scheme for 2025, same as #87, but with red rear. A

Shane van Gisbergen #88 Trackhouse Chevy Camaro-New scheme for 2025, blue and yellow with a series of designs. D-

TRACKHOUSE RACING #99

Daniel Suarez #99 Freeway Insurance Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue with green and white. A

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Tracker-January 22, 2025

By David G. Firestone

TRACKHOUSE RACING #1

Ross Chastain #1 Busch Light Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Ross Chastain #1 Kubota Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red stripe fade to black stripe fade to red. B

TEAM PENSKE #2

Austin Cindric #2 Discount Tire Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Menards/Maytag Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Autotrader Ford MustangNo change. A

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING #3

Austin Dillon #3 Dow Mobility Science Chevy CamaroNo change. B+

Austin Dillon #3 Titan Risk Solutions Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, white with red sides. A

Austin Dillon #3 Bass Pro Shops/Winchester Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, camo and black. F

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #4

Noah Gragson #4 MillerTech Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, white, black, blue and yellow with lightning motif. C

Noah Gragson #4 Zep Ford MustangNo change. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #5

Kyle Larson #5 Hendrickcars.com Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Kyle Larson #5 Valvoline Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, some slight changes. B

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #6

Brad Keselowski #6 BuildSubmarines.com Ford MustangNo change. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Castrol Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, green and white with red stripes and designs. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, white with blue rear. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Consumer Cellular Ford MustangNo change. A-

Brad Keselowski #6 Esperion Therapeutics Ford MustangNo change. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Fastenal Body Guard Ford MustangNo change. A

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING #8

Kyle Busch #8 Lucas Oil Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Kyle Busch #8 Rebel Bourbon Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, black with barrel motif. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #9

Chase Elliott #9 UniFirst Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, green with yellow and red stripe on bottom. A

Chase Elliott #9 NAPA Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, gold replaces white. A

Chase Elliott #9 LLumar Window Film Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red with designs. A-

Chase Elliott #9 Amazon Prime Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, blue with white designs. A

TEAM PENSKE #12

Ryan Blaney #12 Advance Auto Parts Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Discount Tire Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Wabash Ford MustangNo change. A-

Ryan Blaney #12 Menard’s/Cardell Cabinetry Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Dent Wizard Ford MustangNo change. B

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #17

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, some designs and blue roof added. A

Chris Buescher #17 BuildSubmarines.com Ford Mustang-No change. A

Chris Buescher #17 Travel Centers of America Ford MustangNo change. B+

Chris Buescher #17 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, blue front half, white rear half. A

Chris Buescher #17 Esperion Therapeutics Ford MustangNo change. A

JOE GIBBS RACING #20

Christopher Bell #20 Rheem Toyota CamryNo change. A-

Christopher Bell #20 DeWalt Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

TEAM PENSKE #22

Joey Logano #22 Hunt Brothers Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, more stripes added. D

Joey Logano #22 Auto Trader Ford MustangNo change. A

Joey Logano #22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, red added to sides. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #24

William Byron #24 RAPTOR Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, green, black, and silver, with a series of designs. F

William Byron #24 Axalta Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue replaces white. A

William Byron #24 HP Chevy CamaroNo change. A-

William Byron #24 Valvoline Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, same as #5, but blue replaces teal. A

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #34

Todd Gilliland #34 Love’s Truck Stops Ford MustangNo change. A-

Todd Gilliland #34 Grillo’s Pickles Ford MustangNo change. A

23XI RACING #35

Riley Herbst #35 Monster Energy Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, black with yellow stripe. A

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #38

Zane Smith #38 Speedy Cash Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, black with green flame designs. C

JR MOTORSPORTS #40

Justin Allgaier #40 Traveller Whiskey Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, white with orange and red stripe across bottom. A

HAAS FACTORY TEAM #41

Cole Custer #41 HaasTooling.com Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, red with a series of designs. F

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #48

Alex Bowman #48 Ally Financial Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue, pink, and purple, with designs. F

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #60

Ryan Preece #60 BuildSubmarines.com Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Preece #60 Castrol Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

Ryan Preece #60 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, blue with white rear. A

Ryan Preece #60 Consumer Cellular Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A-

Ryan Preece #60 Esperion Therapeutics Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

Ryan Preece #60 Mohawk Northeast Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

Ryan Preece #60 Fastenal Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Preece #60 Castrol/Travel Centers of America Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, Castrol front with blue rear roof. C

SPIRE MOTORSPORTS #71

Michael McDowell #71 B’laster Chevy CamaroNo change. D-

SPIRE MOTORSPORTS #77

Carson Hocevar #77 MINER Chevy CamaroNo change. C

TRACKHOUSE RACING #88

Shane van Gisbergen #88 WeatherTech Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, solid stripes replace dual stripes on sides. A

TRACKHOUSE RACING #99

Daniel Suarez #99 Freeway Insurance Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue with green and white. A

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Tracker-January 15, 2025

By David G. Firestone

TRACKHOUSE RACING #1

Ross Chastain #1 Busch Light Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Ross Chastain #1 Kubota Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red stripe fade to black stripe fade to red. B

TEAM PENSKE #2

Austin Cindric #2 Discount Tire Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Menards/Maytag Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Autotrader Ford MustangNo change. A

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING #3

Austin Dillon #3 Dow Mobility Science Chevy CamaroNo change. B+

Austin Dillon #3 Titan Risk Solutions Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, white with red sides. A

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #4

Noah Gragson #4 MillerTech Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, white, black, blue and yellow with lightning motif. C

Noah Gragson #4 Zep Ford MustangNo change. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #5

Kyle Larson #5 Hendrickcars.com Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Kyle Larson #5 Valvoline Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, some slight changes. B

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #6

Brad Keselowski #6 BuildSubmarines.com Ford MustangNo change. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Castrol Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, green and white with red stripes and designs. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, white with blue rear. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Consumer Cellular Ford MustangNo change. A-

Brad Keselowski #6 Esperion Therapeutics Ford MustangNo change. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Fastenal Body Guard Ford MustangNo change. A

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING #8

Kyle Busch #8 Lucas Oil Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Kyle Busch #8 Rebel Bourbon Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, black with barrel motif. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #9

Chase Elliott #9 UniFirst Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, green with yellow and red stripe on bottom. A

Chase Elliott #9 NAPA Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, gold replaces white. A

Chase Elliott #9 LLumar Window Film Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red with designs. A-

Chase Elliott #9 Amazon Prime Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, blue with white designs. A

TEAM PENSKE #12

Ryan Blaney #12 Advance Auto Parts Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Discount Tire Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Wabash Ford MustangNo change. A-

Ryan Blaney #12 Menard’s/Cardell Cabinetry Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Dent Wizard Ford MustangNo change. B

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #17

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, some designs and blue roof added. A

Chris Buescher #17 BuildSubmarines.com Ford Mustang-No change. A

Chris Buescher #17 Travel Centers of America Ford MustangNo change. B+

Chris Buescher #17 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, blue front half, white rear half. A

Chris Buescher #17 Esperion Therapeutics Ford MustangNo change. A

JOE GIBBS RACING #20

Christopher Bell #20 Rheem Toyota CamryNo change. A-

Christopher Bell #20 DeWalt Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

TEAM PENSKE #22

Joey Logano #22 Hunt Brothers Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, more stripes added. D

Joey Logano #22 Auto Trader Ford MustangNo change. A

Joey Logano #22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, red added to sides. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #24

William Byron #24 RAPTOR Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, green, black, and silver, with a series of designs. F

William Byron #24 Axalta Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue replaces white. A

William Byron #24 HP Chevy CamaroNo change. A-

William Byron #24 Valvoline Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, same as #5, but blue replaces teal. A

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #34

Todd Gilliland #34 Love’s Truck Stops Ford MustangNo change. A-

Todd Gilliland #34 Grillo’s Pickles Ford MustangNo change. A

23XI RACING #35

Riley Herbst #35 Monster Energy Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, black with yellow stripe. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #48

Alex Bowman #48 Ally Financial Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue, pink, and purple, with designs. F

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #60

Ryan Preece #60 BuildSubmarines.com Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Preece #60 Castrol Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

Ryan Preece #60 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, blue with white rear. A

Ryan Preece #60 Consumer Cellular Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A-

Ryan Preece #60 Esperion Therapeutics Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

Ryan Preece #60 Mohawk Northeast Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

Ryan Preece #60 Fastenal Ford MustangNo change. A

SPIRE MOTORSPORTS #77

Carson Hocevar #77 MINER Chevy CamaroNo change. C

TRACKHOUSE RACING #88

Shane van Gisbergen #88 WeatherTech Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, solid stripes replace dual stripes on sides. A

TRACKHOUSE RACING #99

Daniel Suarez #99 Freeway Insurance Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue with green and white. A

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-January 4, 2025

By David G. Firestone

Ross Chastain #1 Busch Light Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Ross Chastain #1 Kubota Chevy Camaro-Get rid of the stripes, and this would be a solid A. With the stripes, this is a B.

Austin Cindric #2 Discount Tire Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Austin Cindric #2 Menards/Maytag Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Austin Cindric #2 Autotrader Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Austin Dillon #3 Dow Mobility Science Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same B+ grade.

Austin Dillon #3 Titan Risk Solutions Chevy Camaro-A smooth look, a great color scheme, this gets an A.

Kyle Larson #5 Hendrickcars.com Chevy Camaro

Kyle Larson #5 Valvoline Chevy Camaro-Not really much change here. B

Brad Keselowski #6 BuildSubmarines.com Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Brad Keselowski #6 Castrol Ford Mustang-White is a better base color for a Castrol car than black, and the design works well. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Kroger Ford Mustang-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Brad Keselowski #6 Consumer Cellular Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A- grade.

Brad Keselowski #6 Esperion Therapeutics Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

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

Kyle Busch #8 Rebel Bourbon Chevy Camaro-The barrel motif works well here, and the color scheme and design works well. A

Chase Elliott #9 UniFirst Chevy Camaro-Great look, the green and yellow work well, this gets an A.

Chase Elliott #9 NAPA Chevy Camaro-It’s amazing how much better gold works than white. A

Chase Elliott #9 LLumar Window Film Chevy Camaro-Not bad, but a downgrade from last year.

Ryan Blaney #12 Advance Auto Parts Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Ryan Blaney #12 Discount Tire Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Ryan Blaney #12 Wabash Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A- grade.

Ryan Blaney #12 Menard’s/Cardell Cabinetry Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Ryan Blaney #12 Dent Wizard Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same B grade.

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Ford Mustang-Not a bad change from last year. A

Chris Buescher #17 BuildSubmarines.com Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Chris Buescher #17 Travel Centers of America Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same B+ grade.

Chris Buescher #17 Kroger Ford Mustang-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Chris Buescher #17 Esperion Therapeutics Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Christopher Bell #20 Rheem Toyota Camry-Same scheme as last year, same A- grade.

Christopher Bell #20 DeWalt Toyota Camry-It’s amazing how cleaning up the sides can make a car look great! A

Joey Logano #22 Hunt Brothers Ford Mustang-Adding more stripes does not look good, but it isn’t as bad as it could be. D

Joey Logano #22 Auto Trader Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Joey Logano #22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Mustang-Not a bad improvement for 2025, this new red looks good. A

William Byron #24 RAPTOR Chevy Camaro-Too many designs and a bad shade of green give this scheme an F.

William Byron #24 Axalta Chevy Camaro-This is a good, classic, Axalta look! A

William Byron #24 HP Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same A- grade.

William Byron #24 Valvoline Chevy Camaro-Blue works much better for this scheme than the red #5. A

Todd Gilliland #34 Love’s Truck Stops Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A- grade.

Todd Gilliland #34 Grillo’s Pickles Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Riley Herbst #35 Monster Energy Toyota Camry-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Alex Bowman #48 Ally Financial Chevy Camaro-No real improvement here. F

Ryan Preece #60 BuildSubmarines.com Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Ryan Preece #60 Castrol Ford Mustang-Same scheme as #6, same A grade.

Ryan Preece #60 Kroger Ford Mustang-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Ryan Preece #60 Consumer Cellular Ford Mustang-Same scheme as #6, same A- grade.

Ryan Preece #60 Esperion Therapeutics Ford Mustang-Same scheme as #6, same A grade.

Ryan Preece #60 Mohawk Northeast Ford Mustang-Cleaning up the sides did a lot of good. This goes from a B+ to an A.

Shane van Gisbergen #88 WeatherTech Chevy Camaro-A great look that was improved with a good design change. A

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Tracker-January 1, 2025

By David G. Firestone

TRACKHOUSE RACING #1

Ross Chastain #1 Busch Light Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Ross Chastain #1 Kubota Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red stripe fade to black stripe fade to red. B

TEAM PENSKE #2

Austin Cindric #2 Discount Tire Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Menards/Maytag Ford MustangNo change. A

Austin Cindric #2 Autotrader Ford MustangNo change. A

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING #3

Austin Dillon #3 Dow Mobility Science Chevy CamaroNo change. B+

Austin Dillon #3 Titan Risk Solutions Chevy Camaro-New sponsor for 2025, white with red sides. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #5

Kyle Larson #5 Hendrickcars.com Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Kyle Larson #5 Valvoline Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, some slight changes. B

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #6

Brad Keselowski #6 BuildSubmarines.com Ford MustangNo change. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Castrol Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, green and white with red stripes and designs. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, white with blue rear. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Consumer Cellular Ford MustangNo change. A-

Brad Keselowski #6 Esperion Therapeutics Ford MustangNo change. A

RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING #8

Kyle Busch #8 Lucas Oil Chevy CamaroNo change. A

Kyle Busch #8 Rebel Bourbon Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, black with barrel motif. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #9

Chase Elliott #9 UniFirst Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, green with yellow and red stripe on bottom. A

Chase Elliott #9 NAPA Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, gold replaces white. A

Chase Elliott #9 LLumar Window Film Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, red with designs. A-

TEAM PENSKE #12

Ryan Blaney #12 Advance Auto Parts Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Discount Tire Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Wabash Ford MustangNo change. A-

Ryan Blaney #12 Menard’s/Cardell Cabinetry Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Dent Wizard Ford MustangNo change. B

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #17

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, some designs and blue roof added. A

Chris Buescher #17 BuildSubmarines.com Ford Mustang-No change. A

Chris Buescher #17 Travel Centers of America Ford MustangNo change. B+

Chris Buescher #17 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, blue front half, white rear half. A

Chris Buescher #17 Esperion Therapeutics Ford MustangNo change. A

JOE GIBBS RACING #20

Christopher Bell #20 Rheem Toyota CamryNo change. A-

Christopher Bell #20 DeWalt Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

TEAM PENSKE #22

Joey Logano #22 Hunt Brothers Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, more stripes added. D

Joey Logano #22 Auto Trader Ford MustangNo change. A

Joey Logano #22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, red added to sides. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #24

William Byron #24 RAPTOR Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, green, black, and silver, with a series of designs. F

William Byron #24 Axalta Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue replaces white. A

William Byron #24 HP Chevy CamaroNo change. A-

William Byron #24 Valvoline Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, same as #5, but blue replaces teal. A

FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #34

Todd Gilliland #34 Love’s Truck Stops Ford MustangNo change. A-

Todd Gilliland #34 Grillo’s Pickles Ford MustangNo change. A

23XI RACING #35

Riley Herbst #35 Monster Energy Toyota CamryNew scheme for 2025, black with yellow stripe. A

HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS #48

Alex Bowman #48 Ally Financial Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, blue, pink, and purple, with designs. F

ROUSH-FENWAY RACING #60

Ryan Preece #60 BuildSubmarines.com Ford MustangNo change. A

Ryan Preece #60 Castrol Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

Ryan Preece #60 Kroger Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, blue with white rear. A

Ryan Preece #60 Consumer Cellular Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A-

Ryan Preece #60 Esperion Therapeutics Ford Mustang-New scheme for 2025, same as #6. A

Ryan Preece #60 Mohawk Northeast Ford MustangNew scheme for 2025, sides cleaned up. A

TRACKHOUSE RACING #88

Shane van Gisbergen #88 WeatherTech Chevy CamaroNew scheme for 2025, solid stripes replace dual stripes on sides. A

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-October 19, 2024

By David G. Firestone

Austin Cindric #2 Menards/Sylvania Ford Mustang-Same scheme as #16, same A grade.

Brad Keselowski #6 Castrol Edge/Travel Centers of America Ford Mustang-Good color scheme, stripes are way too over designed. The good and the bad cancel each other out. C

Noah Gragson #10 Beef A Roo Ford Mustang-Same scheme as #51, same A grade.

Ryan Blaney #12 Discount Tire Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Shane van Gisbergen #13 WeatherTech Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as #16, same A grade.

Chase Briscoe #14 Rush’s Truck Stops Ford Mustang-It’s amazing how going black with red and yellow and cleaning up the sides works well. A

Todd Gilliland #38 Boozy Jerky! Ford Mustang-Not bad, but a downgrade from the previous scheme. A-

Erik Jones #43 Dollar Tree Toyota Camry-Pinkwashing is an automatic F.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Harris Teeter/Totino’s Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same C grade.

Corey LaJoie #51 Schluter Systems Ford Mustang-Same scheme as #7, same B grade.

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-September 28, 2024

By David G. Firestone

Austin Cindric #2 Menards/Monster Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Corey LaJoie #7 Mattress Warehouse Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same C grade.

Noah Gragson #10 Bass Pro Shops Winchester Ford Mustang-Cleaning up the sides and changing the colors really works here. A

AJ Allmendinger #16 Barger Precast Chevy Camaro-Getting rid of the white would work better, but this isn’t bad, so this gets a B+

Christopher Bell #20 DEWALT/St. Jude Toyota Camry-Good color scheme mixed with a bad design scheme will earn a C.

Bubba Wallace #23 Toyota Genuine Parts/Mobil 1 Toyota Camry-Good look, not overdone. This scheme works well with only two colors. A

Daniel Hemric #31 Doritos/Mountain Dew by Food City Chevy Camaro-Bold, unique, good color scheme, not over done, this gets an A.

Todd Gilliland #38 Frontline Enterprises Inc. Ford Mustang-As much as I hated the old design, the white background makes this look even worse! F

Ryan Preece #41 Old Armor Ford Mustang-The whole car has a cluttered look, and the olive green used does not do them any favors. F

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Kroger/Dasani Chevy Camaro-Very light shades of blue can be tricky to pull off as a primary scheme color, but this is done very well. Add in a great design scheme, and this gets an A.

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-August 31, 2024

By David G. Firestone

Austin Cindric #2 Menards/Tarkett Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Josh Berry #4 eero Ford Mustang-Bold look, good color scheme, great look, gets an A.

Brad Keselowski #6 King’s Hawaiian Soft Pretzel Bites Ford Mustang-Great color scheme, awful design scheme, this gets a C.

Denny Hamlin #11 FedEx Cares Toyota Camry-Blue on white works, white on blue works. The two together clash, and give the car an odd look. C

Shane van Gisbergen #16 Safety Culture Chevy Camaro-Not only is the design scheme horrific,the yellow really makes it stick out more. This gets an F.

Bubba Wallace #23 Columbia Sportswear Company Toyota Camry-Smooth look, great color scheme, this gets an A.

Ryan Preece #41 TrueWerk Ford Mustang-Good color scheme, but the diagonal stripe design, while bold, doesn’t look good. All things considered, this gets a C.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Kroger/Biggie Muffins/CapriSun Chevy Camaro-Too many contrasting designs, pastel is not for race cars, and the whole thing is a jumbled mess. F

Justin Haley #51 Beef a Roo Ford Mustang-Nothing wrong with this design. A

Ty Gibbs #54 Reagan the Movie Toyota Camry-Far too over designed. F

Daniel Suárez #99 Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Chevy Camaro-Not bad, but a downgrade from last year. A-

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-August 3, 2024

By David G. Firestone

Ross Chastain #1 Busch Country Chevy Camaro-Not a bad look, but over designed somewhat. B+

Ross Chastain #1 Busch Light Peach Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same F grade.

Austin Dillon #3 Boot Barn Chevy Camaro-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Austin Dillon #3 SENIX Chevy Camaro-Good color scheme with a bad design scheme will always earn a C.

Josh Berry #4 Panini/Caitlin Clark Ford Mustang-Too over designed to be good. F

Brad Keselowski #6 Elk Grove Manufacturing and Technology Expo Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same B grade.

Corey LaJoie #7 Garner Trucking Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Corey LaJoie #7 Party in Paris Chevy Camaro-Too many designs, and too many colors gives this scheme a jumbled look.

Denny Hamlin #11 Mavis Tire Toyota Camry-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Ryan Blaney #12 Menard’s/Ideal Garage Doors Ford Mustang-The template works with the right colors, and this is the right color. A

Ryan Blaney #12 Menard’s/Atlas Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A- grade.

AJ Allmendinger #13 Benesch Law Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same B+ grade.

Chase Briscoe #14 Rush Truck Centers/Cummins Ford Mustang-New look is just as good as the previous look. A

Chase Briscoe #14 Mahindra Tractors Patriotic Ford Mustang-Good color scheme and awful design scheme will earn a C.

Cody Ware #15 Zeam Ford Mustang-Pastel doesn’t work on race cars, and the car has a really confusing design. This gets an F in my book.

Shane van Gisbergen #16 Wendy’s Saucy Nuggs Chevy Camaro-I love boneless buffalo wings, and I love this scheme. A

AJ Allmendinger #16 Campers Inn RV Chevy Camaro-I like the color scheme, but the car is a tad over designed. B

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Patriotic Ford Mustang-Smooth, bold, patriotic, nothing wrong here! A

Christopher Bell #20 DeWalt Toyota Camry-I really like the concrete motif, and the car looks good. A

Christopher Bell #20 CRAFTSMAN Racing for a Miracle Toyota Camry-It’s a smooth look, the motif works, and it isn’t over designed. A

Bubba Wallace #23 Columbia Sportswear Company Toyota Camry-I HATE CAMO ON RACE CARS!!!! F

Bubba Wallace #23 McDonald’s/JUJUTSU KAISEN Toyota Camry-Not an amine guy, but this scheme looks good. A

William Byron #24 Relay Payments Chevy Camaro-Could do without the green, and the car is a bit over designed. B+

Ty Dillon #33 Titan Risk Solution Chevy Camaro-A bold look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Michael McDowell #34 Chicago White Sox Ford Mustang-Good look, no complaints. A

Michael McDowell #34 GUNK Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same B+ grade.

Todd Gilliland #38 Gener8tor Skills Accelerator Ford Mustang-I love the color, and the drip motif is bringing back some Scott Hall vibes, so this gets an A.

Todd Gilliland #38 C.H. REED Ford Mustang-Good color and awful design will always get a C.

Todd Gilliland #38 Gener8tor Skills Accelerator Ford Mustang-Smooth, simple, bold, perfect. A

John H. Nemechek #42 Massey Motor Freight Toyota Camry-Red and silver work, and the car has a nice design, so this gets an A.

J.J. Yeley #44 Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Chevy Camaro-Another smooth look with a great color scheme. A

Tyler Reddick #45 Jordan Brand Toyota Camry-Are these a new design of shoe? I hope so! This would work well! Even if, not, this is awesome, and it gets an A!

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Artesano Hawaiian/Oscar Mayer Chevy Camaro-I love the Hawaiian motif, and this gets an A.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Mariano’s/Colgate Optic White Chevy Camaro-Great shades of red and white, smooth look, this gets an A.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Sugarlands Sippin’ Cream Chevy Camaro-In addition to the pastel designs, the fact that there is light text on a light background makes this hard to see. F

Ricky Stenhouse #47 Kroger/Kleenex 100 Years/Donors Choose Chevy Camaro-A good, simple look, not over done, this gets an A.

Alex Bowman #48 Ally Financial Nashville Chevy Camaro-Still looks like crap, just with a Nashville theme. F

Ty Dillon #50 AmeriVet Securities Chevy Camaro-You can’t go wrong with an American Flag motif. A

Chad Finchum #66 Cooper&Hunter/Land Loan TN Ford Mustang-Like the color scheme, getting tired of waves, so this gets a C

Josh Bilicki #66 Purekick Hydration Ford Mustang-This would work much better with white and black on yellow, or white and yellow on black. C

Zane Smith #71 Jockey Outdoors by Luke Bryan Chevy Camaro-This look is a great look, not over done, and with a great color scheme. A

Daniel Suarez #99 Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge Chevy Camaro-It’s amazing how much cleaning up a scheme can work. This scheme went from an F to an A.

Daniel Suárez #99 Jockey/Folds of Honor Chevy Camaro-This is a great look, and the car is perfect! A

The Driver Suit Blog-Paint Scheme Grades-May 27, 2023

By David G. Firestone

Austin Cindric #2 Keystone Light Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Corey LaJoie #7 TD Bank Chevy Camaro-The white is wholly pointless, the car looks awful. If the car was green or red this would be an A, but this is a C.

Kyle Busch #8 Thorntons Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same C grade.

Ryan Blaney #12 Menards/Wrangler Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Chase Briscoe #14 Ford Performance Racing School Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Ford Mustang-Reversing the colors really works here. The car has a great look, and I think this is amazing! A

Bubba Wallace #23 Columbia Sportswear Toyota Camry-I like the water motif, it works surprising well for race cars. The black rear looks good, it isn’t over done. This gets an A.

Michael McDowell #34 Fr8 Auctions Throwback Ford Mustang-Yet another contender for best paint scheme of the year! I loved the old Mark Martin Folgers Coffee scheme from back in the day, and I love this now! This gets an A.

Todd Gilliland #38 Boot Barn Ford Mustang-Getting rid of the paint chips would work much better, but it isn’t awful so this gets a B.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Coke Zero Chevy Camaro-Not a bad look, but the black is definitely a better look. A-

Daniel Suarez #99 Trackhouse Motorplex Chevy Camaro-I like the black and purple, but holy hell is this over designed! I can’t give this anything but a D, so I won’t.