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The custom car painting platform for iRacing.

Trading Paints adds custom car liveries to iRacing. Design your own cars or race with pre-made paint schemes shared from the community of painters.

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Proving Grounds

Challenge 5: 2026 Daytona 500

Show off what you’re racing for the iRacing Daytona 500 special event. Submit your paint to the Showroom with #ProvingGrounds in the description, and see where you stack up.

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How to participate

Paint Builder
Create your Daytona 500 paint

Use Paint Builder or an iRacing template to design your NASCAR Cup Series car of choice for the iRacing Daytona 500 taking place Feb. 11–18.

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Submit to Showroom with #ProvingGrounds

When you’re all set, submit your paint to the Showroom. Don’t forget to include great screenshots to show off your work!

Include #ProvingGrounds somewhere in your description.

If you have Trading Paints Pro, you may want to set privacy settings to Approval to prevent others from racing your paint.

My Showroom Paints
Show it off

You’ll rank higher here on the Proving Grounds page the more favorites your Showroom submission earns — so make it count! Enter as many paints as you want.

Submissions are accepted through February 18. We’ll share our favorites on Instagram and hand out some Trading Paints merch along the way.

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