Gold Line: Josh Berry, 2025 PPG Ford

Nascar first arrived at Indianapolis in 1994, and ever since the inaugural Brickyard 400, Nascar's history at the storied race track runs deep. Josh Berry's 2025 season began better than anyone could have hoped, with a huge win early in the year at Las Vegas, the entire 2025 season which also was the 75th anniversary of Wood Brother's racing was essentially icing on the cake. One of the best paint schemes of the season for the 21 car was this beautiful PPG scheme which hadn't been on a race car in some time. For a closer look, read on...

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Above: Josh Berry, driver of the #21 PPG Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 27, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images, Jayski.com).

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It's quite clear to me that Lionel missed the mark with this car. It is good looking in many ways, but it also is the wrong shade of blue. Not to mention Lionel completely botched how and when on the door panel the blue fades to white. The PPG colors on the Wood Brother's Mustang was a nice treat for the Brickyard, and Josh Berry finished the race on the lead lap in 22nd place. Be sure to check out the other Josh Berry car featured on this blog spot some time ago. 

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Sources:
-Jayski.com
-Lionelracing.com
-Nascar.com
-racing-reference.info