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DuPont Unveils “Illusion Car”

DuPont Unveils “Illusion Car” For NASCARS 50th Year: As part of the 50th anniversary of The National Association for Stock Car Racing (NASCAR), DuPont Automotive Finishes held a press conference at the Talladega Superspeedway Saturday to unveil “the illusion car”. The car is one of the famous #24s driven by NASCAR Winston Cup Champion Jeff Gordon, sponsored by DuPont. The #24 DuPont Chevy is painted in DuPont ChromaLusion Pure Fire Prizm, a color that changes from red to gold, depending on the viewing angle. The car will be driven in The Winston race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 16. See the rest of the story atThe DuPont Website. They expect to have images up soon. NASCAR Online has an image on it’s website. The paint cost $17 an ounce.(TNN, DuPont and NASCAR Online), also The Official Jeff Gordon Website has an excellent image of the car.(thanks Brad for the heads up)(4-26-98)