Paint Scheme Grades-February 1, 2025

By David G. Firestone

Noah Gragson #4 Rush Truck Centers Ford Mustang-Not a bad look at all. A

Brad Keselowski #6 Kroger/Cottonelle Ford Mustang-A smooth look, not over designed, looks great! A

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

Chase Elliott #9 Kelly Blue Book Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Ty Dillon #10 Grizzly Nicotine Pouches Chevy Camaro-The designs are a bit much, keeping plain black would boos this scheme from a B to an A.

Denny Hamlin #11 Sport Clips Haircuts Toyota Camry-Same scheme as last year, same B+ grade.

Chase Briscoe #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota Camry-This isn’t any better, nor is it any worse, this is just meh. C

Christopher Bell #20 Mobil 1 Toyota Camry-Reversing the colors really doesn’t help this scheme at all. D

Christopher Bell #20 Reser’s Fine Foods Toyota Camry-A smooth look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Bubba Wallace #23 Leidos Toyota Camry-A clean, good look with a great color scheme will always earn an A.

Todd Gilliland #34 Ruedbusch Development and Construction Ford Mustang-A good smooth look with a great color scheme will earns an A.

Todd Gilliland #34 Gener8tor Skills Accelerator Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Zane Smith #38 Benebone Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same A grade.

Tyler Reddick #45 Jordan Brand Toyota Camry-Great look, no complaints here! A

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #47 SunnyD Ford Mustang-Same scheme as last year, same F grade.

Burt Myers #50 Citrusafe Cleaners/Pinnacle Financial Partners Chevy Camaro-Simple, bold, effective, works well. A

Cody Ware #51 American Red Cross Ford Mustang-A great look with a great design and great color scheme. A

Ty Gibbs #54 Saia Toyota Camry-Good look, good color scheme, good design. A

Martin Truex Jr. #56 Bass Pro Shops Toyota Camry-Still mediocre, even with the changes. C

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

Chandler Smith #66 QuickTie Ford Mustang-I would like this scheme more without the cutting edge designs, and some other scheme, but this isn’t worth more than a B.

Garrett Smithley #66 Veterans Ranch Ford Mustang-When used sparingly, patriotic motifs can work well. This is somewhat over done, and it gets a C.

Michael McDowell #71 Workforce Chevy Camaro-I’m really getting tired of light blue on dark blue schemes, it’s so over done. Add in a mediocre design scheme, and you have a C scheme.

Connor Zilisch #87 Red Bull Chevy Camaro-A smooth look, a great color scheme, nothing wrong here! A

Shane van Gisbergen #88 Red Bull Chevy Camaro-Same scheme as #87, same A grade.