This is just one of them and unfortunately the only one on this list. This simply wouldn't be a list without Tim Steele. It is a good thing Jeff Burton signed on with Raybestos for his first few years in NASCAR. In addition to all the throwback paint schemes, NASCAR legend Richard Petty will be waving the green flag to start the Cup Series race, and Bill Elliott (who is of course the father of Chase Elliott) will serve as grand marshal. Back in the 1980's, Terry Labonte drove a blue and white No. With a graphics package promoting the film, Star Wars, Episode III Revenge of the Sith, Jeff Gordon came up big and won the 2005 Aarons 499 at Talladega Superspeedway. To promote the movie's release date in to theaters on July 10, Joe Gibbs Racing and the No. Remember in the previous slide when I said that I loved it when other sports would sponsor NASCAR cars? Apparently some genius at AT&T thought otherwise. TEST SRM camaro. 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). The 50-mile race contained fourteen different drivers including Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, Rusty Wallace, Mark Martin, Dale Jarrett, among other big names. #19 Bass Pro Nope, not the Batman: Dark Knight movie. With his victory at the 1988 Daytona 500, Allison became the oldest driver (50) to win the race. This car was run at the 2002 Food City 500 at Bristol, the sixth race of the season. No foul play was suspected and it was announced that the cause of death was a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. At the race's conclusion, Rudd finished in 25th and Stewart collected the 88 points. See NASCAR's throwback paint schemes for the 2022 Goodyear 400 at Darlington. 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. 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 M&Ms last season in NASCAR, Kyle Busch will drive a throwback scheme that pays tribute to Ernie Irvans 1998 M&Ms car. I've always been a big fan of the Federated Auto Parts paint schemes. Unfortunately, Bobby Jr. wasn't the same driver his father was, but he did have some stellar paint schemes since his arrival. Operation Desert Storm did not begin until Jan. 17, 1991 and lasted a little over a month. McMurray would start the car the following week at Dover and post a third-place finish, the team's highest run of the season. Great paint scheme. It was one of the greatest moments in recent memory. Kasey Kahne won the race with Carl Edwards finishing ahead of Dale Jr. As I'm sure y'all have noticed going through this slideshow, I'm a big, big fan of retro paint schemes or tributes to other drivers from the "old days." After his 18th place finish in that year's Daytona 500, Wallace posted finishes eighth, 11th, sixth, seventh, ninth, 11th, 16th, eighth and eighth. Benny Parsons won the 1973 championship, but his brother Phil only won one race. From 1992-2000, Martin was undoubtedly the best driver in the Busch Series, although he didn't race more than 15 races in any of those seasons. He was discharged from the HealthSouth Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama four days prior to the 500-mile race. Subscribe for more!Join The Patreon https://www.patreon.com/DLBTVFollow @dlbxtv: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/dlbxtv Instagram: htt. This car was designed by his daughter, Ella Sofiaand painter Sam Bass for the 2010 Emory Healthcare 500 at Atlanta. 7 Sirius Satellite Radio Dodge and fared even worse in his sophomore season, competing in 35 of the 36 races with zero top-ten finishes. But oh well. The former Winston Cup Champion ran this specific paint scheme attwo races during the 1998 season -- at the Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 at Richmond andtwo weeks laterat the NAPA Autocare 500 at Martinsville. He'd be forced to go behind the pit wall, but would come back out in hopes of salvaging some points. Known for his notoriously bad qualifying efforts during the 2000 season, Labonte started the two races in 38th and 39th, respectively. Dale Sr. ran this car at the 1996 Winston to celebrate theSummerOlympic Games, which took place in Atlanta, Georgiathe first time the Olympics were held in the United States since 1984 and for just the fourth time ever (St. Louis in 1904 and Los Angeles in 1932 and 1984). 23 seasons. Ryan Newman's #12 Alltel car: . I don't know what my fascination with this car is, but it's awesome even though I'm not a big fan of Cheez-Its. Elliott was on the pole that day and eventually finished the day in fifthTerry Labonte won the race. STP had previously came on board with Petty prior to the 1971 season. The two-time champion won the race at Daytona, but he would not have the same amount of luck a few weeks later at Charlotte. This specific scheme, in the Redskins' colors, was ran at the DieHard 500 at Talladega in 1996. #20 Craftsman 99 Exide Batteries Ford. Jimmie Johnson took home the checkered flag. It's funny to see a restaurant come from very small to one of the biggest chain restaurants in the United States. 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. He would race the scheme four more times over the rest of the season, compiling finishes of 28th, 29th, 35th and 24th, respectively. Ulrich in 1991 and then Ray DeWitt from 1992-93. For the previous 43 years, drivers consistently drove the same paint scheme week after week. Jeff Gordon's No. Everyone's favorite driver, Dale Earnhardt Jr., won the race. It was also a nice switch from the regular green car that we were used to seeing and instead, turned into a red, white and blue paint scheme, somewhat like the American flag. The Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond would be the next race and Gordon started the night in the 10th position, while finishing the 400 laps in the eighth position. Trickle would be forced to go to the hospital, where he eventually develops a romantic relationship with Dr. Claire Lewicki (Nicole Kidman). Starting with that race, Gordon went on to post finishes of second, 23rd, fourth, 16th, 7th, fifth, sixth, fifth and fifth, respectively. 43 featured sponsors that of the one pictured, Betty Crocker, STP, Cheerios, Chex Party Mix, Bugles, Cascadian Farm, Hamburger Helper, Totino's Mega Pizza Rolls and others. First off, Pretzel M&Ms were first launched around April 2010 and Busch has run a total of six races since its release. 17 orange, yellow and white Tide Chevrolet was always my favorite of the seven different schemes. Drivers can only compete in one of the races, as half the field takes the track for the first event, while the other half competes in the second race. Newman got off to a solid start as he posted a sixth-place qualifying effort. On the final lap with Wheeler leading and Trickle in second, Wheeler predicts that Trickle would use his signature slingshot maneuver on the outside, but Trickle tricks him with a crossover to overtake the first position. 1989 No.42 Kyle Petty, Peak Antifreeze. Fun Fact : Thought to be one of the most anticipated films of 1998 . This also happens to be Labontes paint scheme the year Ty Gibbs was born, and damn now I feel old. He would finish the 29-race season ranked 20th in the point standings. He finished his short-lived Winston Cup career with 160 starts, one win, 19 top fives, 60 top tens and three poles. Running a part-time schedule in the Busch Series in 1999, Jones ran this car in 19 of the 32 races. That season had one of the most exciting All-Star races as Jeff Gordon took home the victory and the $300,000 prize (the winner's prize was over $1.3 million last year). Starting last in The Winston, Burton eventually ended the night in ninth, as Jimmie Johnson took home the checkered flag. In any case, Labonte's paint scheme was a great promotional idea and a great paint scheme, even though the movie was decent. 129. Hours before the race, Daland gives anew engineto Hogge and Co. after it is discovered that their car is leaking oil. Greg Sacks finished in last place after a crash on lap twenty. Both Petty and Elliott, along with Bobby Labonte, will also join Mike Joy and Clint Bowyer in the TV booth. So that leads to the question, "What are farewell tours?". Other prizes included NBA tickets, Chevrolet Tahoe's, Chevy Z-28 Camaro's, Home Entertainment Systems and other prizes. As many of you know, the No. Harvick's No. This was undoubtedly the best one of the bunch. In honor of his versatility and overall excellence, here are 20 paint schemes that reflect Martin's Hall of Fame career. Patriotism added even more. Labonte featured a number of different sponsors throughout the season, including his main sponsor Kellogg's, along with Frosted Flakes, Cherry Berry Swirl Froot Loops and others. Needless to say, he didn't get off to a good start as he registered finishes of 11th, 25th, 36th, 18th and 30th, respectively. However, the Cup race would not go as well as they had hoped. His best finish of the year was a second-place run at the Touchstone Energy 300 at Talladega. Legends have them. Over the last four years of his legendary career, Wallace notched just one win but he finished seventh, 14th, 16th and eighth in the final standings, respectively. They both moved exponentially fast and were never scared to get in people's faces. The so-called king of beers. 7. Prior to the 1998 season, Jerry Nadeau signed a contract with Bill Elliott Racing to race the No. In any case, it was still a great tribute to one of the men that helped turned NASCAR into what it is today. I've always thought this was one of the coolest paint schemes in NASCAR history. The car first appeared at the 2005 Sharpie 500 at Bristol, and Reese's began to advertise their "Big Cup" edition. 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. Here are 20 fabulous paint schemes from Gordons Hall of Fame career. 11 spot on this list. As stated above, First Tennessee Bank would be the sponsor for Blaney in the Sharpie 500. But it's still great and was by far one of the best paint schemes of the 2006 season. Maybe he should have driven cars like that more often and maybe he'd have more than two career wins on the Nationwide circuit. Photo courtesy of Chris Graythern/NASCAR via Getty Images. Although the colors were just switched out, they were still awesome. With his red afro stretched out across his hood and on the side panels, Schrader ran this car in many races throughout the 2003 season. RCR STEM Day: Kids Design Paint Schemes, Race Cars and Load Hauler. 10 Valvoline Chevrolet, which would eventually be turned into a car fielded by Evernham Motorsports. Gordon and his primary sponsor DuPont, in association with Pepsi, ran this car at the Pepsi 400 at Daytona in 2002. Bayne would start the race in 10th, his third-best qualifying effort of the season. Biffle started the weekend with a qualifying effort of 12th and would finish the 200 laps in the same positionhis Cup teammate Matt Kenseth would go on to win the race. Even though he didn't have a great finish, it was still a nice looking car. "The Dinger" had his best three-race stretch of the season during that span, earning finishes of 10th, 13th and 10th, respectively. It's one of, if not the weirdest, paint scheme of all-time, too. 1999 No.42 Joe Nemechek, Bellsouth. Speedway Motorsports Inc. acquired the property in 1998. 2008. And he wasn't done there. After that season, though, he managed to only compete in 16 races over the next five seasons. During the 2008 season, Stewart announced that he would be leaving Joe Gibbs Racing to form his own race team, in association with Gene Haas. He didn't have the day he wanted, but he gave us an awesome retro scheme to look at. It's a shame that the former Busch Series champion and two-time runner-up couldn't have a better Cup career. 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. 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). Even though it's not really a "fact" and more like a myth, the No. I respect Ken Schrader as a driver, but that was a horrible paint scheme. 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. The following season, he won another four races, attempting 17 of the 25 raceshe finished the season ninth in points, however. Like the Looney Tunes' Tazmanian Devil, Earnhardt was crazy and was never afraid. Favorites. 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. Richard Petty. Anyway, over the 2005 season, Martin ran various schemes, celebrating his lengthy career in NASCAR. The king of rock-n-roll. 94 Mac Tonight Ford is just one of many paint schemes featured on this list that were run just one time. At least, that's what I think. Terry Labonte was a great driver, winning two championships and owning a couple of NASCAR records along the way. Kevin Harvick's No. Now your brand has replaced the word fuel in NASCAR. Marty Robbins is best known as a legendary country music singer. Jarrett would go on to win races at Rockingham, Darlington and Bristol and would register eight top fives and nine top tens along the way. But before that, he was racing the Miller Lite Dodge that really never had different paint schemes. Ragan, who won a his first career Sprint Cup race afew weeks prior at the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona, got off to a fantastic start during the weekend. He'd end up finishing the race in 11th, as Dale Earnhardt took home his first Daytona 500 checkered flag. Jeff Gordon donned this special paint scheme to run in The Winston, NASCARs annual all-star race. There was a lot of hype going around in the early 2000's that Jeff Green, brother of Mark and David, would become a solid force in NASCAR's top tier after dominating the Nationwide Series in his No. 24 Chevrolet, also known as the "Chromalusion", changed colors as the time progressed and during the race. Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, Babe Ruth, Joe Montana, and Richard Petty are all synonymous with winning and are the faces of their respective sports. But it was still an awesome paint scheme. Prior to the Aug. 26 race in Tennessee, Elliott fractured his left kneecap in an accident at his home. 3 items, and 350 in sub-albums. The Nicorette Chevy would appear again at the Lifelock.com 400 at Chicagoland, as he earned an 11th-place finish after starting sixth. The 2011 champion runner-up qualified 22nd for the Lenox Industrial Tools 300 and finished Sunday in the 13th positionDenny Hamlin won the race if you wanted to know. 10. You dont have to know Jimmy Means or anything about his career to know that when he had the Alka-Seltzer paint scheme back in 1990, he was being noticed but for the wrong reasons. 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. Hamlin qualified on the pole for the race, but finished the day in 12thCarl Edwards won the race, which came as no surprise at the time. It was truly a classic paint scheme. Likes. And it actually turned out to be a good idea. But back to the paint scheme, Grubb ran the No. Photo courtesy of Jonathan Ferrey/Allsport. 21. Sept. 11, 2001 wasundoubtedly one of the worst days in our country's history. 7,070 laps led. 9. The idea came from prohibition in the 1930s when drivers of illegal moonshine had to modify cars to be faster, sharper, and better overall just to be able to avoid law enforcement when necessary. His 1997 season included races at Richmond, Martinsville, Phoenix and Atlanta, but Irwin failed to make it at Rockingham. He has only run two races since, both in 2003. He ran five races for Michael Waltrip Racing in the No. Coming off his fifth championship, Gordon was in the midst of a great streak starting with the Samsung/Radioshack 500 at Texas. When Bill Elliot was an Owner-Driver his McDonald's paint schemes were some of the most recognizable on the track, however this paint scheme he ran to promote the Big Mac in 1998 looks like it was designed by an 4 th grader in some NASCAR art completion. During the 2011 season, the AARP came on board with the No. Not only is he one of the best drivers of all-time, the car has become a legend in its own right. 3. He drove just about everything you could think of but stayed true to the STP sponsorship making his paint scheme easily the best NASCAR has seen in its first 40 years. Oh well, it happens. It definitely hits on all the necessary criteria to qualify as one of the worst paint schemes ever. Thanks For Watching! This car was run a third time during the season, just not by Elliott. So most drivers stayed away from that color, but not Gant. The younger Earnhardt would also run this scheme in the Budweiser Shootout, as he would end the 70 laps in seventh. Since 2000, there have been 17 races run at Darlington and 13 different drivers have won. Some of you will definitely know it if you have kids because it's one of the best animated movies of recent memory. And it worked. Even though he didn't have the day he wanted, it was still an awesome paint scheme. This meant a new era was being ushered in and we did not see Reese's sponsor Harvick last season. 14 spot on this list. On May 16th, NASCAR held its thunderous All-Star Open race. 8 and now the No. But at the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte, Motorcraft honored Glen Wood, who would be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Jan. 20, 2012. 01, Rick Hendrick in the No. Earnhardt would receive damage to his car and would miss the rest of the racehe'd finish in 36th. Kyle Petty had a chance to own the paint scheme rankings when he signed with Hot Wheels but he only earned one Hot Wheels car on this list, the Blues Brothers movie edition he drove in 1998. And it got off to a good start, as Jarrett won the Great American Race in his first start in the No. This is just one of them and it deserves to be in the top 20. With the second career Winston win, Gordon was able to claim the $300,000 prize as well. He did win the All-Star Race in 2000, but that was eleven years prior which means the deadline had passed. The three-time Winston Cup Champion faded back and wound up coming home in the 32nd position, as Dale Jarrett took home the checkered flag. Terry and Bobby Labonte are the only pair of brothers to win a Sprint Cup Championship. 1 Guest Online Now #1 - Guest on 02/25/2023 @ 6:10 am Armory Digital Racing Designs - NR2003 mods, tracks, paint schemes, UI, and more [] []. The cars appear in chronological order, with the fundraising Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation cars at the bottom of the page. Let us know which year and page you were looking at and we will check on it. Baker was the first driver to exceed the 200 mph mark on a closed course test run. However, his qualifying efforts in those four races would be a lot better than the actual races. 60 Winn-Dixie Ford is probably the most well-known Busch/Nationwide Series car in the series' history, which is definitely deserving of the 29th spot on this list. 8 would line up in fifth for the Daytona 500. The Top-Flite Golf Dodge featured an all-black look, but the Miller High Life was like the one pictured driven by Mike Wallace. 40 Coors Light for the 2006 Cup season, but had a lackluster season, finishing 33rd in the final standings. This year, over half the NASCAR Cup Series field will be racing with a throwback paint scheme in the . Busch started theweekend with a mediocreeffort, qualifying in the 27thposition and as I stated before, Busch drove his way through the pack and finished the 500 laps in first place. 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