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William Byron to run Jeff Gordon throwback Axalta scheme at Phoenix

Hendrick Motorsports will put a familiar paint scheme back on the No. 24 this weekend at Phoenix Raceway. William Byron will honor Jeff Gordon with red flames on yellow and black with Axalta sponsorship.This will be the final Axalta paint…

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 10:36 PM
William Byron to run Jeff Gordon throwback Axalta scheme at Phoenix
Key Things to Know
  • William Byron will run a Jeff Gordon throwback Axalta scheme on the No. 24 at Phoenix Raceway.
  • This design marks the final Axalta paint scheme before the company undergoes a 2027 rebrand.
  • The car honors Jeff Gordon's specific 2013 Axalta scheme featuring red flames on yellow and black.
The Story in 60 Seconds

William Byron will race a Jeff Gordon throwback paint scheme on his Hendrick Motorsports No. 24 car this weekend at Phoenix Raceway. The design features iconic red flames over yellow and black, sponsored by Axalta. It will mark the final Axalta scheme before the company undergoes a rebranding with a new name for 2027.

The specific look pays tribute to Gordon's 2013 Axalta design. Gordon, currently Vice Chairman at Hendrick Motorsports, won 93 races and four Cup Series championships during his career. Byron has driven the No. 24 car since 2018, securing 16 career victories.

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