The Greatest Race Car Paint Schemes Of All Time
Racing liveries can be incredibly difficult to get right. They need to compliment the lines of the car, look distinctive from a distance, and stand the test of time. Here are 20 that were so good, they've become iconic
Gulf Oil
Suggested by: zStickmaster
Martini Racing
Suggested by: Iancu (Photo Credit: Tony Harrison Flickr)
Subaru World Rally Team
Suggested by: Christopher DeLaCruz
Lotus John Player Special
Suggested by: Thomas van Hateren
McLaren Marlboro
Suggested by: Jess McF (Photo Credit: cantudario Flickr)
Castrol Oil
Suggested by: Angel Murillo
Gosser Beer BMW E9 CSL
Suggested by: Constandinos Zantis
Calsonic Nissan Skyline GT-R
Suggested by: John Paul Tapp
Takata Dome NSX Super GT
Suggested by: mattz
BMW M Power
Suggested by: Rithik Sardana
Nissan Nismo GT3 Livery
Jagermeister BMW
Suggested by: radiokaka
Peugeot Sport Esso Ultron
Suggested by: Dario Šamec
Rothmans Porsche
Suggested by: Varjo Designs
Audi Sport Livery
Suggested by: Edwin Klinkenberg
HKS Nissan Skyline GT-R
Suggested by: Milky Diamonds
Renown Mazda
Suggested by: Olli Takalo
Lancia Alitalia
Suggested by: P3ANUTBUTTERY
BMW E9 CSL “art car” by Alexander Calder
Suggested by: James Jewett
'Hippie' Porsche 917-021
Suggested by: Wesley Thung
Thank you guys for all of your suggestions! If you think we’ve missed any, let us know in the comments below. And if you want to take a look at the original community question, you can find it here.
Comments
no falken tire?
Top gear livery?
No Richard Petty STP? No Coors Bill Elliott Car? No Jeff Gordon Rainbow or Dale Earnhardt Goodwrech? No Silk Cut Jag? sigh Lost my faith in CT.
We used suggestions from our original community question. Silk Cut and STP are brilliant liveries, but there are simply too many amazing paint schemes to cover in one post. Perhaps we should do a part two?
No harry gant skoal car, no rusty wallace miller car, nor any of the Levi Garrett/Kodiak cars. Yes we need a part 2 to this!!!!!
No Mitsubishi Marlboro?(You only categorized McLaren Marlboro, not Marlboro as a whole, correct me if I’m wrong)
That Takata livery blows my mind
Where’s the m3 art car?
this is a good one
The Castrol oil livery is SO 90’s lol
Red Bull Racing/Team Red Bull liveries??? Practically been owning the scene in every major motorsport discipline!
That’s the point, its just everywhere… and everybody knows it, dinking a redbull whitout jägermeister tastes bad \m/
I hate to be that guy, but I am just going to say it. Personally, I find the Red Bull livery tasteless in every sense.
I guess I might be the only person who dislikes Red Bull colours tough…..
Gran turismo 1 days
How about this?
Also, dogecar spelled backwards means racegod
Thanks for blowing my mind m8, I appreci8 it.