It was definitely a classic paint scheme. 49 1-800-CALL-ATT Dodge. 24, Air Force), Greg Sacks (No. As the story goes, this ARMY paint scheme was the first truly alternate paint scheme ever used in NASCAR. Baker's career started in 1959 and raced full-time for a good-sized portion of his career. Martin had a good weekend, as he qualified in the 10th position and finished the day in seventhTony Stewart won the race, along with the championship at the end of the season. Winston Cup 98 Mod - CUP - Paint Schemes. Views. Edwards, perhaps the most consistent driver last season, was one-half of one of the most exciting NASCAR championship runs in 2011. 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. As stated above, this bright orange paint scheme was run at the 1997 Winston, an event that he had won three times prior in 1987, 1990 and 1993. 9 Chevrolet identical to the Hooters paint scheme Kulwicki drove in the only title race of his career. Anyway, over the 2005 season, Martin ran various schemes, celebrating his lengthy career in NASCAR. Anyway, Hamilton started racing full-time in 1991, posting four top-ten finishes and winning Rookie of the Year in the process in the No. Dennys throwing it back tohimself. 24. The former Nationwide Series champion floundered during his rookie season, while accumulating four top fives and six top tens in 36 races. Once thought to be a contender at the Sprint Cup level, Scott Riggs has seemingly fallen off the face of the earth. The following race at Martinsville, the 1988 champion started in 20th but steadily worked his way through the pack and finished in seventh, his fifth and lasttop 10 of the season. After he took the checkered flag, his teammate Michael Waltrip, who won his first career race at the Daytona 500 that season, joined him in the infield as both of them celebrated. 88 Quality Care FordJarrett also won the race in 1993 for Joe Gibbs. The car first appeared at the 2005 Sharpie 500 at Bristol, and Reese's began to advertise their "Big Cup" edition. 9 Uh-Oh Oreo's Ford for Roush Racing. Regardless, it was definitely a great paint scheme that won't be forgotten any time soon. There are a total of 3 Users online now: 0 Members, 1 Guest and 2 Bots.. 10. Maybe he should have had the Derby sponsor his car more often. So when I was watching a 2002 Sprint Cup Series race at Sears Point (now Sonoma) and saw a Jelly Belly car, I was stoked. Nelson Bowers, who started his MB2 Motorsportsteam in 1997, let go of Derrike Cope at the conclusion of the season as well. This is just one of them and unfortunately the only one on this list. And he did in factwin the 30-lap race ahead of Dave Blaney, Mike Skinner and Brett Bodine. Benson previously won the Busch Series Championship in 1995. Buddy Baker spent a lot of time racing the No.28 NAPA sponsored stock car. NASCAR and Rick Hendrick decided to honor the Peanuts for the 50-year anniversary with a special paint scheme at the 2000 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis. It was also an unbelievable paint scheme and by far one of the best of the 2008 season. Schrader was once sponsored by M&M's while driving the No. There is nothing better than when Kyle Petty sported a NWO stock car in 1996, at the height of their popularity. 13. Online. Jeff Gordon, even though I loathe him more than any other driver, has had some pretty spectacular paint schemes over the yearsinauguralthis being one of them. The 2000 season was the last time NASCAR's top level would run 34 races in a season. There were so many different schemes that were just downright spectacular and of course, there were others that left you thinking, "What is that?". 14 spot on this list. Saluting fallen heroes on Memorial Day weekend in 2010, Jeff Gordon drove the Dupont Stars & Stripes Chevrolet to a sixth-place finish in the Coca-Cola 600, NASCARs longest race. Allison ran three races in 1985 and five in 1986 and then went full-time in 1987, as he won Rookie of the Year honors. The sixth-best paint scheme of the last 30 years belongs to Jeff Gordon, who has appeared on this list quite a bit. He finished the day in the 38th position (Tony Stewart won the race in case you're wondering). 44 on this list. Andretti had a few different paint schemes over his NASCAR career, including the one pictured in this slideshow, which is perhaps my favorite paint scheme of his. Elliott's scheme, a car fielded by Ray Evernham, was celebrating the 40th anniversary of A Charlie Brown Christmas, along with their main sponsor, Hellman's Mayonnaise. Those are the only three instances the car would appear on the pavement, but it was a cool car to look at. And that was Gordon, as he swept the road courses in 2003, beating out Pruett, Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick. I just never really understood that, but anyway, on to the actual subject. Great movie. He drove a chrome version of his No. 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. 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. 17 orange, yellow and white Tide Chevrolet was always my favorite of the seven different schemes. After a tumultuous year in which is father died at the Daytona 500, "Junior" was sponsored by the All-Star game for that year's Pepsi 400. It was a great paint scheme without a doubt. For the 1988 season, Baker, along with Danny Schiff, were owners yet again. And that's what Harvick did. His No. His Sunday was much better as he finished in the fourth positionMark Martin won the race with Jeff Gordon and Kasey Kahne finishing ahead of Stewart. So needless to say, no one really paid attention to Petty's driving during those years. The more details you can give, the more likely we can fix it quickly. 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. #24 Jeff Gordon - Dupont / NASCAR 50th 'Chromalusion' Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1998 v1.0. But oh well, they were still awesome. He seemed to run up front the entire night but by the end of the 160 laps, Jeff Gordon had edged him out for the victory and his 11th victory of the season. Well, this is another one. His paint scheme is the same one that he ran during his win in the 2016 Daytona 500. Notorious daredevil and X-Games starTravis Pastranais known for his quirky sense of humor and style, but his 2014 paint scheme went over about as well as his short-lived NASCAR career. In 2009, Busch drove the Miller Lite: Taste Protector Lid Dodge at the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. But he was never able to get that chance. I bet some of you are asking why the Kentucky Derby would be on a race car? Over a six-race span, Burton finished no worse than third and also won three races in that time as wellat the Gatorade 200 at Darlington, the Mr. Goodcents 300 at Kansas and the Little Trees 300 at Charlotte. Atwood finished the day in the 40th position. 3 items, and 350 in sub-albums. This paint scheme has always confused me because the car was officially run in 1998, but the movie sponsor is that off the Blues Brothers 2000. At Charlotte, Earnhardt's ride would turn into this bright yellow paint scheme, associated with Nilla Wafers and Nutter Butters. 29 would now be colored with a red-orange color rather than black, like the one he ran at Rockingham. Davey Allison is one of NASCARs legends that died too soon. This paint scheme was set to honor STP's 25th anniversary in NASCAR and for Richard Petty. I'm not a fan of rainbow paint schemes, but this is one of the better ones inNASCAR history. 24, with a bright Axalta paint scheme that harkened back to the original Rainbow Warriors car of 1993. Ever since I was a young boy, I have always enjoyed the taste of jelly beans, most notably of the Jelly Belly brand. However, his day would end prematurely as he would be involved in a crash on lap 158 and would come home in 39th. As we all know, Bill Elliott was sponsored by McDonald'sfor a number of seasons, with a decent variety of paint schemes. MRN Staff April 20, 2019 at 8:00 AM. For Dale Earnhardt Inc., Park struggled at the highest competitive level, finishing 33rd, 41st, 33rd, 41st and 15th, respectively. The Hueytown, Alabama native ran this car during the 1987 season, successfully making 22 of the 29 races. Earnhardt's teammate, Mike Skinner, would go on to win in Japan for the second consecutive yearJeff Gordon, Jeremy Mayfield, Jeff Burton and Rusty Wallace rounded out the top five. This car was ran at the TranSouth Financial 400 at Darlington in 1998 by Waltrip. Yaba-Daba-Ugly! Sadler ran this specific paint scheme in the Gatorade Twin 125s and at the annual Budweiser Shootout prior to the 2004 Daytona 500. When you start 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup races, you're good. Honestly, even though I hate yogurt, this is one of my favorite paint schemes of all-time. I would have loved to have been a fly on the wall when this brilliant paint scheme was pitched to the marketing executives. PANINI AMERICA INTRODUCES NEW PAINT SCHEME FOR UPCOMING XFINITY RACES FOR . 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. Glen Wood's first career win came at a 1960 race at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In association with Aaron's (who also sponsors the annual race), the No. The newest Indiana Jones film's budget was $185 million. Perhaps the coolest thing about this paint scheme was the dates on the hood. 21. Although Reutimann did not have the outing he was expecting, it was still an awesome paint scheme, in tribute to the longest-running, American prime time, scripted television series. Like the Looney Tunes' Tazmanian Devil, Earnhardt was crazy and was never afraid. 22 until the 1988 season. 50 Wal-Mart car for Turner Motorsports in Daytona's July race. 1998: 1997: NASCAR XFINITY Series Paint Schemes by Year. Even Danica Patrick somewhat had one from her IndyCar departure. The Boston Red Sox, along with Lumber Liquidators,decided to sponsor Edwards at the annual New Hampshire race that's about midway through the season. Have you ever had a Strohs Light? Robby Gordon, known morefor his attitude and rough driving, rather than his actual driving skills, had his best season ever in 2003 for Richard Childress. 92 for the 2001 season with the same sponsor. I wanted to put it on here anyway. The paint scheme was definitely a winner, much like Labonte's 2000 season. He would, however, take home the checkered flag in the following season's Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 at Rockingham for his first and only victory in the league's top circuit. At Richmond on Sept. 11, Grubb was involved in crash on the second lap and refused to take a drug test. But the one pictured was the best of the bunch. 8)and Paul Menard (No. Great paint scheme. 11) ran their all-black schemes in the Nationwide Series. The Georgia native got his start in Sprint Cup by driving his rookie campaign in the No. Sign up to receive exclusive discounts from Whiskey Riff Shop and breaking news. He also won two championships with that paint scheme as well. Photo courtesy of Jonathan Ferrey/Allsport. Fresh off of his second championship, Labonte set out to claim another one, but it didn't work out. Earnhardt started the night 19th and finished the night in the very same position. The actual All-Star Race celebrates the drivers who had won the previous year or during the current campaign. Starting in 2012, he will drive the No. At least he got to run the69th best paint scheme of the last thirty years before he ran the rest of the season in the No. A few weeks later at Charlotte, Labonte did slightly better, qualifying 13th and finishing 21st. The familiar red and yellow Thunderbird transformed into this blue, night-looking paint scheme for the annual race. 17 during the 1997 season, along with throwback paint schemes of his Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Budweiser, Gatorade and Tide rides. Over the next ten weeks, Allison would post finishes of 11th or better seven times, including a second-place effort at the Winston 500 at Talladega. However, his qualifying efforts in those four races would be a lot better than the actual races. We had never seen anything like it at that point in time and it was simply wowing (even though I loathe Gordon more than anybody). 54 car out of the Joe Gibbs Racing stable. After Nadeau was relinquished of his duties in the No. The following season, Park would run a full-time schedule with DEI, running the No. But I just wanted to put one of them on this list and it had to be the classic game, Super Mario Bros. Hamlin participated in just seven races in the 2009 Nationwide Series season, with the GameStop scheme grazing it one timeat the Able Body Labor 200 at Phoenix. Photo courtesy of Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images. 6 transformed into this sleek gold Ford to honor Martin's 500th consecutive start at the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire. Carrying a striking green paint scheme for sponsor Nicorette, Jeff Gordon qualified on the pole for the 2008 Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. 9 Cartoon Network Ford Taurus Lake Speed. So I don't know why this paint scheme stands out to me so much. I've always been a big fan of the Federated Auto Parts paint schemes. It became somewhat clear that Labonte was past his prime in 2000 even though he was just four years removed from his second Winston Cup Championship. Burton's No. Trickle pits for new tires and then wrecks Wheeler on his victory lap. Before Richard Childress was running racing teams, he was racing the CRC No.3. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet that Gordon drove in Earnhardts place. 55 for D.K. Trickle eventually returns to the team and Daland fields two cars. 27. Leffler, who was tragically killed in a sprint car race in 2013, earned Haas CNC Racing (which later became Stewart Haas Racing) its first win during a Busch Series race at Nashville. 01, Rick Hendrick in the No. A cold beer, hot grill and the great outdoors. I'm saying it because it is a truly classic paint scheme. 1 / 38. During his last season, we saw that familiar blue and white Miller Lite scheme transform into the all black Miller Genuine Draft scheme at the USC Sheetrock 400 at Chicagoland (Wallace ran that all-black, Miller Genuine Draftscheme from 1991 to 1995). His Sprint Cup career stat-line now looks like this: 75 starts, one pole (Phoenix, 2001), one top five and four top tens. Along the way, Allison collected two wins, nine top fives, ten top tens and five poles, while finishing 21st in the final point standings. 24 car is a NASCAR Cup Series team that has been active since 1992. 20 Joe Gibbs Chevrolet. #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/O7mkf2guoy, NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) April 20, 2022. Thanks to Ryan for scanning it in and sending it to me. He would go on to finish 70 laps in third, a traditional spot for "The Intimidator" to finish. 9. The 1994 and 1995 Daytona 500 winner left Larry McClure at the end of the 1997 season to run forFelix Sabates in the No. He'd finish a career-best 25th in points that season. Regardless, it was still a great looking paint scheme and it was too bad that he couldn't fare better. This scheme was never run in an actual race, as it was run in the 2002 Winston Open (now called the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race). Ah, Days of Thunder. It was truly a class act of a paint scheme, even though some argue that Busch is not a class act (but that's a different topic for a different day). Earnhardt had some of the coolest paint schemes I've ever seenand you will see some of those in the upcoming slides. Irwin would struggle throughout the day and would come home in 25thBobby Labonte claimed the checkered flag with Dale Jarrett and Mark Martin following suit. It was truly a great looking race car. "Million Dollar Bill" ran this car at the UAW-GM Teamwork 500at Pocono in 1995, the 17th race of the season. 41 Target Dodge for Chip Ganassi in 2006. I'm going to start this off with a bold prediction.. Kahne will finish in the top five in points this upcoming season. Gordon didn't win the race, but it revolutionized paint schemes forever. 35 Tabasco car. 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, No. 64 Dodge, usually sponsored by Top-Flite Golf or Miller High Life, featured many drivers throughout the 2005 campaign including himself, Bill Elliott, Jamie McMurray, Jeremy Mayfield, his brother Mike and his son Steve. Although the colors were just switched out, they were still awesome. Kahne was terrific during his rookie campaign, as the Washington native collected three poles in the first 14 events. Major League Baseball has a Hall of Fame, like any other sport. Yes, this paint scheme is not flashy, nor is it something we'd think "The Intimidator" would drive, but he did drive it in the 1997 Winston, NASCAR's annual all-star race. 877 starts. Atwood finished the year 35th in points and was subsequently let go at the end of the season. 5 items . The Persian Gulf War officially began on Aug. 2, 1990 and ended Feb. 28, 1991. Starting in 19th for the annual race, Gordon moved all the way up the pack to claim the win, leading nine laps. Prior to his death in 2000, Petty ran eleven races and struggled mightilyhis best finish being a 12th-place running at the Touchstone Energy 300 at Talladega. The series traveled to Rockingham for the second race of the season, giving Harvick his first shot in the Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup). He may have come in second, but he surely had the best paint scheme on the track that day. His son also ran a Coca-Cola scheme, too. . The new flavors are on sale and fans vote for their favorite once a day until May 25 Joe Gibbs Racing Kyle Busch drives during qualifying for a NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Friday, April 13, 2018 . Waltrip started the day in 23rd and it looked as if there was a possibility that he could end up in victory lane, but that wasn't the case as he crossed the finish line in ninth. Bobby Allison turned the Miller High Life No.12 into a vintage NASCAR. I'll let you be the judge. Now only if they put Madden or Battlefield 3 on the car would I be happy. Sept. 11, 2001 wasundoubtedly one of the worst days in our country's history. Even though he didn't put together a solid weekend, it was still a nice looking paint scheme. Newman ran this specific paint scheme at the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte, a race that would change the rest of the season. It's a shame because Tim Steele was one of the best overall drivers of the 1990's and it looked like he would become a great NASCAR driver. There is no doubt that the Indiana Jones movies are some of the best over the last thirty years, but it surprised many people when it was announced that they would be coming out with the series' fourth movieover 20 years after the latest one. 2010 was arguably one of the worst seasons of Gordon's hall-of-fame career, as he registered zero wins for just the second time since 1993. The original Rainbow Warrior had a lot of great looks over the years, looks that evolved with his career. He would also serve a second stint as the main man in D.C. from 2004-07. What was so cool about it was that the car was also owned by one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, Dan Marino (notice the colors and number of the car). It apparently helped him during the race, as Kvapil posted his second (eighth place) of four top tens of the season. Every time I see this car, I wonder how Dale Earnhardt REALLY felt about having to drive a car designed by a pre-school class. Jeff Gordon donned this special paint scheme to run in The Winston, NASCARs annual all-star race. #47 Kroger Please order by image number. 1998 No.28 Kenny Irwin . Photo courtesy of Gregory Shamus/Getty Images. This is just one of them and it deserves to be in the top 20. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, as driver Jeff Gordon became one of the main spokespeople for the AARPs Drive to End Hunger program. . NASCAR's increased media coverage has contributed to their popularity with both fans and . I don't know about you, but I love Velveeta shells and cheese. He finished his ARCA career with 146 starts, 31 poles and 41 wins. It was a nice change from the typical red, white and yellow paint scheme that Labonte had driven for years, including the season prior when he claimed his second Winston Cup Championship. One of the best cartoons of all-time. I had always admired his Spree Chevrolet and that's why it's No. Edwards' weekend got off to a great start, as he would start the race in ninth. For the 2008 Southern 500, the No. A lifestyle so perfectly captured by the country greats of yesterday, but still alive and well today in artists who truly get it. Irwin, who drove the No. Regardless, Allmendinger's paint scheme in the final three races of the 2009 season is definitely one of the best editions of the last 30 years. The weekend in Pennsylvania wasn't good from the get go, as Elliott started the day in the 37th position. 28 Texaco Havoline Ford for the duration of his rookie season (by the way, Irwin did win the series' Rookie of the Year that season). Gant was one of the best racers of his era and his paint scheme will go down as one of the most well-known of all-time. 5 car in the mid- to late-1980's, sponsored Compton for three races in the 2001 season to celebrate the company's 25th anniversary. I have been a really big fan of this paint scheme since I saw it that night. Anyway, Green would start the day in the ninth position, but would fade all the way back and finish in 27thRyan Newman won the race with Evernham teammates Bill Elliott and Jeremy Mayfield rounding out the top three. Ted Musgrave was one of those drivers that was never really competitive at the series' top level, but he was a force on the other circuits. The purple one that I have been a long-time fan of, was raced during the 1996 season. He also earned 102 top fives and 129 top tens over his NASCAR career. It was an awesome looking scheme that I wish was driven more often, but what can you do? Truex was involved in crashes on laps 92 and 153 after starting the race in 20th. It's definitely an awesome paint scheme. 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. 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