Go to Appearance > Customize > Subscribe Pop-up to set this up. #37 Kroger Before he was in the booth, he was a one man wrecking crew that helped turn NASCAR into the sport it is today. Even though Gordon came in 12th in the Winston, he won the third-most money in the race. Personally, I believe this is the best of the bunch. He'd participate in 14 races that year, 13 of which were for Ed Evans in the No. When you say they are filling up a race car with Sunoco, you have won as a sponsor. I swear, I could make a list of the 50 best Terry Labonte paint schemes. Once billed to become one of the best drivers in Sprint Cup, Scott Riggs had a rather dismal career at the highest racing level. Allison's No. The following season, he'd have an even better season even though he wouldn't win a single racehe finished the season eighth in the final points standings. However, Hershey's sponsored the car for just one racethe Pepsi 400 at Daytona. That was definitely an awesome paint scheme, as we rarely see an all-gold car out on the track. 17 orange, yellow and white Tide Chevrolet was always my favorite of the seven different schemes. A cold beer, hot grill and the great outdoors. 40Scott Wimmer, 2009 (Nashville & Las Vegas, Nationwide). 0. Jeff Gordon donned this special paint scheme to run in The Winston, NASCAR's annual all-star race. Also during that span,Waltrip won the CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 atthe track known as "The Lady in Black"and would go on to finish second in the Southern 500 later in the year. For some reason, Carrot Top was considerably popular inthe early2000'sand apparently, someone felt that it was necessary to put him on a race car. 7,070 laps led. Dale Earnhardt Jr. ran this specific car the 2006 3M Performance 400 at Michigan and it proved to be a pretty good idea. Photo courtesy of Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images. It's too bad Park's career was seemingly cut short after that horrific accident with Larry Foyt at Darlington. Yabba Dabba DON'T. In the late '90's NASCAR was prime timebut this is one paint job that should've been cancelled. Great movie. Ryan Newman, teammate of the 2011 Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart, had many different paint schemes throughout the 2011 campaign with sponsors such as the U.S. Army, Bass Pro Shops, Wix Filters, Tornados, Haas Automation, Quicken Loans and the Carrier Classic Basketball Game. Even though he was sponsored by Viagra for the 2005 season, it didn't stop him from running paint schemes of his past. I bet some of you are asking why the Kentucky Derby would be on a race car? At the time of the race's completion, Martin finished a disappointing 28th, as Jimmie Johnson won the race. 10. It may not be as flashy as most others on this list, but it's still pretty coolespecially with the oranges all over the car. Even though he didn't make it, Green still gave us one of the coolest pain schemes of the 2002 season. 9 Cartoon Network Ford for the rest of the season and it got slightly better from there. 29 on the track for at least one race per season. 20 Toyota, driven by Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Brad Coleman and Matt DiBenedettothroughout the season, featured many different sponsors such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Super Mario Bros., Tekken 6, Brutal Legend, The Beatles Rockband, [Protoype], Halo Wars, Guitar Hero, the WWEand the Nintendo Wii. The current analyst on the Speed Channel left the No. The paint scheme, which was run at the 2010 Crown Royal 400 at Richmond, was ran to honor Budweiser's paint scheme 25 years ago. Funny Junior Magic Set Magic Performing Props Magic Set Toy for Kids Child Gift, NASCAR DECAL # 3 COCA COLA JAPAN 1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO DALE EARNHARDT 1/24, HO Scale Athearn Warner Quinland Triple Dome Tank Car MEAL WHEELS detailed NEW!, Academy Plastics M1151 Enhanced Armament Carrier, Tail Mount Fixed Bracket Parts For Wltoys 124017 . Giving small updates here and there and quipping on different stories from his life. 22 until the 1988 season. Sadler would go on to win the second Gatorade Duel, beating out Sterling Marlin and Jimmie Johnson. Regardless, it was still a cool paint, while honoring his brother "DW" in the process. Kenseth started the race in 16th and finished in sixth, his only race of the entire season. For the 2000 season, Gordon had his third-worst qualifying effort of the season with a 29th-place runthe onlytwo that were worse was his 36th-place effort at Talladega and his 34th-place run at the Pepsi 400 at Daytona. 29 paint scheme for Richard Childress. Can you guess which one that is? 00 Toyota was painted in red and white, just like Alabama's colors. 1989 No.42 Kyle Petty, Peak Antifreeze. 36 for MB2 in 1999, but with a different sponsor: M&M Mars (parent . But before he called it a career, he gave us this awesome looking No. On July 27, 2007, The Simpsons Movie came out in theaters and was celebrated by David Reutimann's No. Brothers Bobby and Terry Labonte finished second and third respectively with Earnhardt finishing in fourth. Joe. Well, why is it? Trackhouse Racing's throwbacks are based on the Coca-Cola paint schemes driven by Dale Earnhardt and Dale Earnhardt Jr. when the two raced against each other for the first time in a 1998 . Petty Enterprises had planned on running Adam in seven races during the 2000 season and giving him a full-time ride for the 2001 season. 17. Edwards started the night on the outside of the front row with Ryan Newman on the inside. The former Penske driver would finish the night in 10th, as we saw Matt Kenseth take the checkered flag. His career was celebrated in 2008, when Jarrett raced the first five races of the season, posting finishes of 16th, 33rd, 39th, 26th and 37th, respectively. Lake Speed is a . The Gatorade Duels were run on Feb. 17 and those same numbers would appear on the hood. Labonte ran a total of five races with his legendary Kellogg's scheme plus the Kellogg's/Thanks for the Memories! The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Now it makes me wish I would have tried the Uh-Oh Oreo's. #40 AdventHealth 21 Citgo car or the one pictured in this slide. I've always been a big fan of the paint scheme, even though it was driven by Jeff Green, who I loathed while he was in the Busch Series. 1996 No.3 Dale Earnhardt Sr., 96 Olympics. At the race's conclusion, Rudd finished in 25th and Stewart collected the 88 points. I've always liked how they featured a baseball within the logos on the side of the car, along with the baseball spirals on the bottom of the car. 2 Miller Lite car. Lets go!!! 61 Ford. Needless to say, Busch got off to a hot start for his full-time sophomore season. The 2011 runner-up would not win a single race during the season, nor qualify on the pole for any event. Green was given his first shot at Sprint Cup prior to the 2002 season by Richard Childress, a man who is notoriously known for spotting good talent. He seemed like he was going to become a big star in NASCAR before suffering a serious brain injury in Nov. 1997. JEFF GORDON #24 Dupont Paint Scheme nascar diecast 1 64 With Hooh - $72.31. Photo courtesy of Streeter Lecka/Getty Images. 9 Dodge. The best part of waking up Ok, Ill stop. 3 would go from that same black paint scheme to this gold paint scheme with a little black on the hood and top of the car. The All-Star Race also features drivers who had won the event at most ten years prior or that have won a Sprint Cup/Winston Cup Championship. 23. Are you laughing yet? At Richmond on Sept. 11, Grubb was involved in crash on the second lap and refused to take a drug test. It not only got him his shot at becoming a professional race car driver, it also got him some free publicity as everyone was talking about his 1994 Raybestos paint scheme, even today. This specific scheme was run in 1998, just like the "Get Back with Big Mac" scheme that was featured a few slides ago. M&M's decided to remove their logo from his car for that race, along with all the decals. Burton has not won since 2008 and I for one, would like to see him in Victory Lane one more time. Gordon started the Busch Clash in 14th, the race's final position. At the Neighborhood Excellence 400 at Dover, Stewart brought out a familiar orange paint scheme, except it was not sponsored by Home Depot, his main sponsor since entering the Winston Cup Series as a rookie in 1999. 16 until the 1998 season, accumulating zero wins, 17 top-fives, 41 top-tens and five poles. At Talladega Superspeedway, Jeff Gordon finished eighth in the 2010 Amp Energy 500, where his Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet carried the colors of the National Guard. 07 was an extravagant and voluminous paint scheme that seemed to sparkle on the race track. Now your brand has replaced the word fuel in NASCAR. LePage would start the 2006 season for Jeff Stec, driving the No. The booth for Darlington is STACKED with Hall of Famers to join @ClintBowyer and @mikejoy500. Gordon won 93 points-paying races, the most of any driver in NASCAR's modern era, and four series championships before retiring from full-time racing in 2015. Last season, Busch would run the car at the Crown Royal Presents the Matthew & Daniel Hansen 400 at Richmond, starting the night in the 20th position. This scheme would run the following two weeks as well at Rockingham and Las Vegas, respectively. And he did in factwin the 30-lap race ahead of Dave Blaney, Mike Skinner and Brett Bodine. 20. Before Goodwrench, Dale Earnhardt Sr. was driving around in the Wrangler Jeans No.3. Unfortunately, Bobby Jr. wasn't the same driver his father was, but he did have some stellar paint schemes since his arrival. However, Gordon did have a couple of different paint schemes throughout the 2008 campaign, including sponsoring by Pepsi, DuPont Cromax Pro,Nicorette White Ice Mint, his main sponsor DuPontand of course, Nicorette Gum. 27 McDonald's car after the 1994 season and ran the No. I did that very same thing when my late grandmother told me her favorite driver was Bill Elliott, and he's been my favorite driver ever since. 60 Winn-Dixie Ford first appeared in the 1992 Busch Series season and was run until the conclusion of the 2000 season, as Martin would take a three-year hiatus from the Busch Series and wouldn't return until he raced five races in the 2004 season. 64 car saw mild success during the 2005 season, even though they weren't able to notch any poles or wins. I've always been a big fan of the car listed in this slide, the scheme he drove for Robert Yates Racing during the entire 2007 season. 44 car for Rick Hendrickthe only difference was that he was sponsored by GMAC instead of Piedmont Airlines. He'd work his way through the pack for the entire race, and would finish the day in third place, tied for his season best. On the ninth lap of the race, Darrell Waltrip, driving the No. . He would race the scheme four more times over the rest of the season, compiling finishes of 28th, 29th, 35th and 24th, respectively. This is also one of a couple of paint schemes that ran one race and won it as well. 6 transformed into this sleek gold Ford to honor Martin's 500th consecutive start at the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire. 1998 No.94 Bill Elliott, McDonalds Big Mac Tonight. It has been known to be titled "The Kids Car" since it was run that weekend. Marcos Ambrose drove the No. Even though it was an off year for Gordon, he still gave us a great paint scheme that was clearly devoted to his young daughter. 00 from Michael Waltrip Racing has had some of the coolest paint schemes (even though a lot of them aren't on this list). He earned the nickname "Buckshot" from his grandfather after he ran into a table and showed no signs of pain. A picture of Wood was plastered on the hood of Bayne's No. Bowman will run a throwback to Mark Martins 1993 Valvoline paint scheme, the same scheme that Martin drove to victory that year at Darlington. To race a paint or for more options, sign in to Trading Paints. But at the 1991 Daytona 500, NASCAR started something that would revolutionize the sport. 20 Joe Gibbs Chevrolet. Sterling Marlin has had many ups and downs throughout his NASCAR career, but he had some great looking paint schemes when he was driving the No. At least his Hawaiian Punch scheme was great. See NASCAR's throwback paint schemes for the 2022 Goodyear 400 at Darlington. Like, a lot of critters. For Darrell Waltrip, you can pick either the Mountain Dew or Gatorade as your favorite paint schemes of his illustrious career. Harvick would finish the day in 14th while Earnhardt's son finished last after an early crash that involved five cars. Bobby Labonte, along with his primary sponsor Interstate Batteries, conjoined with the Hall of Fame for the 2000 Pepsi 400 at Daytonathe MLB' Hall of Fame would go on to sponsor Dale Earnhardt Jr. in a couple of races over the next few seasons as well. He also had another Checkers/Valvoline scheme that he drove at the second Talladega racethere was also a special Checker's/Florida State University paint scheme that he drove at the season finale at Homestead. That season, Atwood competed in 35 of the 36 races, accumulating zero wins, zero top fives, zero top tens and zero poles. 24, Air Force), Greg Sacks (No. My Mustang for Darlington pic.twitter.com/nTHOlAv2Ao, Chris Buescher (@Chris_Buescher) May 3, 2022. He could have been a Hall-of-Fame caliber driver or a mediocre driver that consistently ran in the middle of the pack in the middle part of his career. He also registered 474 starts, 17 poles, 123 top fives and 208 top tens over that span as well. 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Team Paint Schemes pages: #1 Chip Ganassi Racing #2 Team Penske . 99 Kraft/Velveeta scheme that he ranat the 2003 All-Star weekend. Trickle, a hotshot rookie, was recruited by car dealership owner Tim Daland (Randy Quaid), which eventually led to Harry Hogge (Robert Duvall) being hired as the crew chief while coming out of retirement. He had a marginally better season, eventually placing 24th in the standings. But the No.28 Hardees was perfectly painted to use the color scheme of its sponsors to perfection. Needless to say, it was a great idea putting those two on the car, especially since it would be NASCAR's only trip up to New York. 0. But anyway, this was the first time that Dale Earnhardt and his son, Dale Jr., would compete in a Winston Cup event together, even though it was a non-points, exhibition race. The following season, Elliott sold his team to Ray Evernham, and Elliott started driving the No. The following season, in the car pictured, Burton missed two races and was only able to manage one top-five finish, along with two top tenshis best finish that season was a fifth-place outing at the AC-Delco 400 at Rockingham. 8 and now the No. The following weekend at one of racing's most storied tracks, Elliott got off to a great start with a eighth-place effort. Friday, March 3 - NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, 9 p.m. However, the other four relatively struggled in the race, as Gibbs was thenext highest finisher with a 17th-place run. Stewart would fall back to fifth in the points standings after the race. 24 wasn't run in an official NASCAR race. In 1996, Gibbs put together a sponsor that would honor the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of that year, as he was an inductee. 19. That season, at the 2008 Dodge Avenger 500, Kvapil's No. Here are the top 30 NASCAR Paint Schemes of the 90s. 5 at the final spring race at North Wilkesboro in 1996. For this specific scheme, Labonte ran it at the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. Stewart won early races at Daytona and Martinsville and looked like a championship contender, but had some bad luck in the next few races. At Charlotte, Earnhardt's ride would turn into this bright yellow paint scheme, associated with Nilla Wafers and Nutter Butters. It's a shame that Reed Sorenson never developed into the driver that everyone was thinking he'd become. 5, Dale Earnhardt Inc. in the No. He didn't win the race, but it was still a nice farewell to the future hall of famer. Elliott's No. Known as the "Ironman of NASCAR," Rudd set a record of 788 consecutive starts. Honestly, even though I hate yogurt, this is one of my favorite paint schemes of all-time. And in case you are wondering, Jeff Gordon won the race, while Charismatic won the Derby. In 1997, one of the most popular films of recent memory decided to come out with another one. In four of those eight races, Axalta was the primary sponsor of the No. Busch, who is the owner of 104 races in the top three series, has had some amazing paint schemes since signing with Joe Gibbs Racing. Usually in sports, most notably NASCAR, there are special paint schemes or uniforms to commemorate a special event or a great achievement in their respective sport. The familiar red and yellow Thunderbird transformed into this blue, night-looking paint scheme for the annual race. Gordon ran this paint scheme five times during the season, with races at Las Vegas, Phoenix, Chicagoland, Richmond and Texas. So I don't know why this paint scheme stands out to me so much. However, it wouldn't get better from there as he would finish in 12thMark Martin won the race and claimed the big money prize. Before Dale Sr. ran this car at the 1995 Winston, there were really no cars that had different paint schemes. 54 Toys "R" Us car in 2002 for Rick Goodwin. The newest Indiana Jones film's budget was $185 million. It's a shame that the former Busch Series champion and two-time runner-up couldn't have a better Cup career. Delicious! Some of these sponsors included the one pictured in this slide, Service Merchandise, McDonalds' Happy Meal, Mac Tonight, NASCAR's 50th Anniversary and of course, his typical paint scheme he ran throughout the 1998 season. He latched on with Butch Mock's No. Edwards and Tony Stewart tied at Homestead, but Stewart won the championship by virtue of his five wins to Edwards' one win. He'd slip back in the pack throughout the race and would blow an engine on lap 77. Terry and Bobby Labonte are the only pair of brothers to win a Sprint Cup Championship. 3 was sponsored by Oreo cookies for the race. Harvick started the race in 19th, but finished in 37th. 28 in 1998 and 1999, passed away after a wreck at New Hampshire on July 7, 2000. Once a highly-touted prospect in the Nationwide Series (formerly the Busch Series), Grubb was offered a full-time ride in 1999 by Brewco Motorsports. This would be the last year the All-Star race was known as "The Winston." But for one race, at the Miller 400 at Michigan, Hendrick Motorsports brought out the special Tony the Tiger paint scheme. A few weeks later, Irvan announced that he would retire from the sport and he hasn't raced since. Paint scheme of all time. Terry Labonte won his first championship in 1984 and then won it again in 1996. Gordons No. NASCARs most popular driver is running a NAPA paint scheme throwing it back to the car driven by Jimmy Means in 1993. Over the years, the paint schemes and sponsorship of the cars have become the biggest part of the sport. In 1998, NASCAR legend Ernie Irvan joined MB2 Motorsports to drive the No. This is perhaps one of the most revolutionary paint schemes of all-time. Regardless, Steve Park ran this car in 1997, attempting nine races but only making five. View Paint Schemes by Car Number: Heres Matt DiBenedetto's 2022 Sterling Marlin Throwback Scheme #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/6g88oYkGuZ, Daniel Kriete (@DanielKriete4) May 6, 2022. Gordon's No. As the story goes, this ARMY paint scheme was the first truly alternate paint scheme ever used in NASCAR. Dennys throwing it back tohimself. Davey Allison, once a stud in Winston Cup, claimed the Daytona 500 in 1992 and was poised to become one of the greatest drivers of all-time. Photo courtesy of Chris Graythern/NASCAR via Getty Images. Dale Jr.'s VH1's Save the Music Chevrolet was driven at the Sprint Showdown last season, but was not run at the Coca-Cola 600. During his rookie season in 1999, Petty posted three top fives and four top-ten finishes, including a sixth-place finish at the season-opening race at Daytona, a fourth-place finish at the Auto Club 300 at Fontana and fifth-place finishes at the First Union 200 at Nazareth and at the Sam's Town 250 at Memphis. I'm just going to go ahead and name this as the best paint scheme Bowyer has ever donned at the Sprint Cup level. at the best online prices at eBay! 93 Amoco Dodge. However, he didn't do that much better, as he accumulated one pole (Michigan), one top five and three top tens. 99. 24. Allmendinger ran a total of 44 races in 2007 and 2008 before racing full-time in 2009 for Richard Petty Motorsports. It was undoubtedly a classic paint scheme that had to be on this list. It isnt around anymore but the company was purchased back in 2000 by PabstBrewing Company. Before Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards were dominating the Nationwide circuit, Mark Martin was doing so in his No. And in those three races, Labonte posted finishes of 40th, 38th and 21st. Im lovin it. I always thought this paint scheme was awesome even though it was simple and not extravagant like most others on this list. Labonte would continue his streak until the 2000 season. Some of you may be wondering: Whydid Elliott'scar look like this when the special occasion was just the Big Mac? 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Schemes #00 Aquafresh Chevy(18k) The #00 Chevy at Talladega on the track. But at the 2007 Bud Shootout at Daytona, they unveiled a gold car for Busch, sponsoring Miller Lite as a four-time World Beer Cup Gold Award winner (1996, 1998, 2002, 2006). 88 Quality Care FordJarrett also won the race in 1993 for Joe Gibbs. This car would first appear at the Checker Auto Parts Dura Lube 500K at Phoenix and the following week at the Pennzoil 400 at Homestead. 29 Reese's Chevrolet has become a consistent staple and one of the most recognizable paint schemesin the Sprint Cup Series over the last few years. On Whiskey Riff Raff, Steve Gazibara and Wes Langeler give an unfiltered and unapologetic take on country music, life, and all the craziness that comes with it. This year, over half the NASCAR Cup Series field will be racing with a throwback paint scheme in the . And that was Gordon, as he swept the road courses in 2003, beating out Pruett, Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick. He had one of his best qualifying efforts of the season, as he started the long night in the fifth position. Jones will drive the iconic #43 car with a throwback look honoring Richard Petty, complete with the iconic Petty blue paint scheme. And by 1998, there were rarely any green cars that appeared on the track. Like Jerry Nadeau's car in the previous slide, this car was also short-lived. When you haveGameStop as your sponsor, you're bound to have some pretty spectacular paint schemes. 9. Over the two years that this car was on the track, Gain, along with Febreeze and Swiffer, sponsored the car in select eventsbut Gain was always on the hood. But that wasn't the case as he's run at least 24 races in every season since and is scheduled to nearly run a full season for Michael Waltrip Racing this year. I wish it would have been run more often since it was such a cool paint scheme. Since his departure to the Cup level, Earnhardt has run a very limited schedule in NASCAR's second tier. #40 McDonalds Irwin may have become a great driver if he didn't pass too early, but it looks like we'll never know. Ulrich in 1991 and then Ray DeWitt from 1992-93. It was definitely a fantastic paint scheme that deserved a spot on the list. He competed in 13 events in 2002 and was able to start on the pole and win his first two races of the seasonthe Sam's Town 300 at Las Vegas and the darlingtonraceway.com 200 at Darlington. Dale Jr. started the day in 27th, but blew an engine 151 laps into the race and finished 31st. Those stats belong to none other than Dale Jarrett. It was still an awesome paint scheme, though. 1995 No.94 Bill Elliott, Batman Thunderbat Forever. Yes, this is Bill Elliott's car, but he did not drive this car in the 2000 goracing.com 500 at Bristol. Harry Gant's Skoal Bandit car was one of the most famous and well-known paint schemes of his era. Gordon and his primary sponsor DuPont, in association with Pepsi, ran this car at the Pepsi 400 at Daytona in 2002. Awesome patriotism. 2001 got off to a bad start when seven-time champion Dale Earnhardt passed away after colliding with the wall on the last lap of the Daytona 500. 498 episodes. 60 Winn-Dixie car for Jack Roush. Gordon earned a cool $83,500 while 16th-place finisher Jeremy Mayfield won $77,096. Prior to the 1998 season, Jerry Nadeau signed a contract with Bill Elliott Racing to race the No. He started fielding cars in NASCAR in 1992 and has won three Sprint Cup championships, along with a Nationwide Championship with Kyle Busch in 2009. JEFF GORDON DUPONT WITH HOOD 185790790374 Dale Jarrett collected the pole for the series' biggest race and Jimmie Johnson lined up beside him, meaning those were the only two positions locked in. 13 after the New Hampshire race, four different drivers shared the ride: Wally Dallenbach Jr., (two races), Tom Hubert (one race), Dennis Setzer (six races) and Ted Musgrave (seven races). Its a lifestyle. Even though he was a mediocre Cup driver, he gave us an awesome paint scheme. When professional wrestling and NASCAR racing crossover, that is it. Hamilton finished the season ninth in the final points standings, the best finish of his career. 29 featured a special paint scheme in which it was a reversal of Dale Earnhardt's classic all-black GM Goodwrench Chevrolet that we were so used to over the years. He didn't finish much better, posting finishes of 24th and 22nd. It's one of my favorite movies of all-time. At least he gave us a nice paint scheme to look at while he was running in the back of the pack. The only decal that remained was that of Sprint Cup's. If you do not know what the Sprint Showdown and All-Star Race are, it's a prelude to NASCAR's first trip to Charlotte every season. The 1991 Daytona 500 was a weird race, as only five cars finished the race on the lead lapErnie Irvan claimed his first win at Daytona while Sterling Marlin, Joe Ruttman, Rick Mast and Dale Earnhardt rounded out the top five. Prior to the 2005 Daytona 500, "Junior" ran this scheme in qualifying, the Gatorade Duel 125s and the Budweiser Shootout. LePage would eventually be dismissed by the team and would bounce aroundthe Sprint CupSeriesfor a few seasons. During a 2012 test at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the familiar No. Fun Fact : Thought to be one of the most anticipated films of 1998 . Wood helped put his Wood Brothers team together in 1953 and he won four races throughout his career. 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