Paint Scheme Grades-May 25, 2024

By David G. Firestone

Ross Chastain #1 Busch Light Flannel Chevy Camaro-I like this look, the red looks really good, and this gets an A.

Austin Cindric #2 Keystone Light Ford Mustang-I like the overall look, but the blue numbers and light are very hard to see, and it looks odd. B+

Austin Dillon #3 SENIX Chevy Camaro-I love the look, the designs are good, not over done, this gets an A.

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

Denny Hamlin #11 Mavis Tire Toyota Camry-Not bad, but the tiny designs odd looking, and give the car a bit of a cluttered look. B

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

Kaz Grala #15 Remixers.com/Xemex Ford Mustang-It’s a good design, the color scheme works, this gets an A.

AJ Allmendinger #16 LeafFilter/Campers Inn RV Chevy Camaro-LeafFilter and Campers Inn RV work independent of each other, but together, they look cluttered. C

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Ford Mustang-It’s a good look, color scheme works, this gets an A.

Bubba Wallace #23 Alltroo Toyota Camry-This is an ugly, over designed mess, and this gets an F

Daniel Hemric #31 Black’s Tire Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Michael McDowell #34 Charlotte Knights/Truist Ford Mustang-Too many designs, all over the place, this doesn’t work. F

John Hunter Nemechek #42 Dollar Tree Toyota Camry-A smooth look with a good color scheme will always earn an A.

Tyler Reddick #45 The Beast Unleashed Toyota Camry-It’s still not great, but the red works a lot better than yellow. A

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 Kroger Health/Icy Hot Chevy Camaro-A smooth clean look, great color scheme, this gets an A.

Justin Haley #51 NC Fraternal Order of Police Ford Mustang-Toning down the dark blue would work a lot better. A-

Justin Haley #51 Pinnacle Home Improvement Ford Mustang-Too over designed to get a passing grade. F

Carson Hocevar #77 Premier Security/NLEOMF.org Chevy Camaro-Simple, bold, effective, I give this an A.

Carson Hocevar #77 Gainbridge/NASCAR Day Giveathon Chevy Camaro-The lighter colors just don’t work, as the scheme is too over designed. F

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