#5 Kyle Larson - HendrickCars.com Chevrolet (Hendrick Motorsports) - 2026 Daytona 500
Number artwork hand-traced as original bezier vectors from the photos/renders below. No third-party or fan-made number card files were used, viewed, traced, or compared.

Scheme confirmation:
- NASCAR.com "Paint Scheme Preview: 2026 Daytona 500 and Speedweeks" (Feb 11 2026): https://www.nascar.com/gallery/paint-scheme-preview-2026-daytona-500-and-speedweeks/
- NASCAR official Daytona 500 entry list (2/11/2026): https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2026/2/11/12601_ENTNUM-1.pdf

Official team scheme art:
- https://tobychristie.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/larson_hendrickcars_2026.jpg (Hendrick Motorsports official scheme render, Jan 2026)

Car photos (Getty Images / NASCAR Digital Media, published on NASCAR.com, Daytona Feb 2026):
- https://www.nascar.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2026/02/11/GettyImages-2261079139-scaled.jpg
- https://www.nascar.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2026/02/13/GettyImages-2261346442-scaled.jpg
- https://www.nascar.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2026/02/11/feb-11-kyle-larson-practice.jpg
- https://www.nascar.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2026/02/12/2-11-26-Larson-Daytona.jpg

QA critique log:
- R1: lower slot read as a step - narrowed to thin slit like team render.
- R2: blue fill, white hairline, red outline; red door swooshes. Pass.
