Paint Scheme Grades-June 1, 2024

By David G. Firestone

Ross Chastain will drive the No. 1 Jockey x Folds of Honor Chevy Camaro-Not as good as Jockey, but still great. A

Austin Dillon #3 Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Off Road Patriotic Chevy Camaro-Slightly worse than the 2023 scheme. A-

Josh Berry #4 Overstock.com Patriotic Ford Mustang-Not a bad look at all. A

Kyle Larson #5 HendrickCars.com H1100 Chevy Camaro-Not bad, but a downgrade from his regular Hendrick Cars scheme. B

Brad Keselowski #6 BuildSubmarines.com Patriotic Ford Mustang-This is a much better look than the regular scheme. A

Chase Elliott #9 NAPA Patriotic Chevy Camaro-Black camo just looks awful. F

Noah Gragson #10 Bass Pro Shops/Winchester Ford Mustang-Good color scheme, awful design scheme. F

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

Ryan Blaney #12 BodyArmor Flash I.V. Ford Mustang-The color scheme is odd, and the colored stripe really looks out of place. C

Chase Briscoe #14 Mahindra Tractors Ford Mustang-Too many contrasting designs, and too much gray. F

Kaz Grala #15 N29 Capital Partners Patriotic Ford Mustang-It’s a good, simple, and bold look. A

Chris Buescher #17 Fastenal Patriotic Ford Mustang-Camo does NOT look good on race cars. F

Martin Truex Jr. #19 Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Off Road Patriotic Toyota Camry-The red roof, and sublimated motif takes an A scheme down to a C.

Christopher Bell #20 Rheem Patriotic Toyota Camry-Blue does NOT look good in place of black on this scheme. C

Harrison Burton #21 DEX Imaging Ford Mustang-The shooting stars aren’t over done, and the car has a smooth look. A

William Byron #24 Liberty University Patriotic Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same B grade.

Michael McDowell #34 Walmart/RTIC Patriotic Ford Mustang-Get rid of the sublimated designs, and the yellow stars and this would be much better. C

Todd Gilliland #38 Quincy Compressor Patriotic Ford Mustang-The only thing I like here is the color scheme. D

Ryan Preece #41 HaasTooling.com Patriotic Ford Mustang-Not perfect, but better than last year. B

Erik Jones #43 Family Dollar Patriotic Toyota Camry-Blue logos, and red number outline would work much better. C

Alex Bowman #48 Ally Financial Patriotic Chevy Camaro-Far too over designed for my taste. F

Justin Haley #51 The Cleaning Authority Ford Mustang-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Ty Gibbs #54 Interstate Batteries Patriotic Toyota Camry-Black camo just looks awful. F

BJ McLeod #66 Truan Equipment Ford Mustang-Too over designed, and I’m not the biggest orange and gray fan. D

Zane Smith #71 Focused Health Patriotic Chevy Camaro-The plane motif works, the camo doesn’t, and they look odd together. C

Carson Hocevar #77 Zeigler Auto Group Chevy Camaro-I’d like this a bit more without the yellow, which drags the scheme down. C

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