Pre-Beta Test Track: Collectibles
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Al Oft the Blimp (Largescale) Click here for other Collectibles |
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Al Oft is high on life. As an enormous billboard in the sky for the Lightyear Tire company (proud sponsor of the Piston Cup), he loves to provide those grand images high above the track. He's just happy that his job sends him to great sporting events, because he always has the best seat in the house! | Race Code |
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Andretti Click here for other Collectibles |
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Considered the most universally successful racers in history, Mario Andretti has done it all! Name a race circuit, series, or track and you can be assured that Mario has garnered victories on every one of them. Not many cars know this, but Mario is actually and old friend of Doc Hudson. they were fierce competitors on the track, but good friends off the track. | Race Code |
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Anime Chuki Click here for other Collectibles |
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International TV news reporter Chuki keeps all her Piston Cup fans in Japan in the loop on the latest and greatest. | Race Code |
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Axle Accelerator Click here for other Collectibles |
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Axel Accelerator always has the time to escort his favorite Piston Cup racers to and from the racetrack. | Race Code |
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Barney Click here for other Collectibles |
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Barney Stormin is a professional skywriter. His job not only requires aerobatic skill and relatively low winds, but, most importantly, good spelling. Because, as Barney likes to say, 'There is no eraser in the sky.' | Race Code |
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Bling-Bling Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen's dream is to be sponsored by Dinoco Oil! In his daydreams he looks great with his new Dinoco blue paint job and his very own brand of Lightning McQueen racing tires complete with custom spinners, and why decide on either gold or silver spinners when you can have both? | Race Code |
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Bob Cutlass Click here for other Collectibles |
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Bob Cutlass is a world-renowned sports announcer. He's covered every sporting event, from tractor pulls to monster truck rallies, including the last three Olympics. However, he's most famous for teaming up with former Piston Cup racer, Darrell Cartrip, to announce Piston Cup racing on the Racing Sports Network. Bob Cutlass is the voice of reason to Darrell's enthusiastic and colorful commentary. | Race Code |
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Boost Click here for other Collectibles |
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Boost wasn't always a gang leader. When he was younger he worked at a garage for elderly cars, where he befriended and [sic] early drop-tank racer who turned him onto the ways of racing with Nitrous. Learning from the master who racked-up records on the great salt lake, Boost promised the old timer he'd keep the traditions alive. | Race Code |
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Brand New Mater Click here for other Collectibles |
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Mater has lived in Radiator Springs his whole life. In his younger days he used to be a real handful around town, playing pranks on everyone, tipping' tractors, and saying inappropriate things at the wrong time. Luckily he's matured a lot since then! He was also quite the actor, performing in community theater each year. He was an equally talented singer and dancer, but he hasn't danced in years and has admittedly gotten a little rusty. | Race Code |
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Bug Mouth McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen is a hotshot rookie race car, poised to become the youngest car ever to win the Piston Cup Championship. Lightning is built for speed and has just two things on his mind: winning and the perks that come with it. In his fast pace life he has little time for anything or anyone, but who needs friends when you've got a stadium full of fans. | Race Code |
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Cactus McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Some lessons have to be learned the hard way. Turn right to go left sounds easy enough, but McQueen is finding out it's a lot more painful than it seems. | Race Code |
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Charlie Checker the Official Pace Car Click here for other Collectibles |
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Charlie Checker is the Piston Cup's Official Pace Car. Charlie wears his amber lights with pride. He's no horsepower champ, but he doesn't mind. After all, he's always in the lead and NOBODY passes him, and that's exactly how he likes it. | Race Code |
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Chick Hicks Click here for other Collectibles |
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Chick Hicks is a racing veteran with a chip on his shoulder, a ruthless competitor who has cheated his way into more second-place finishes than any other car. He's been counting down the seasons to the King's retirement so that he can take over the coveted Dinoco Sponsorship, but he never expected such fierce competition from a hot shot rookie, Lightning McQueen. | Race Code |
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Chick Hicks Cab Click here for other Collectibles |
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Chick Hicks' Cab | Race Code |
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Chick Hicks Hauler Click here for other Collectibles |
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Chick Hicks' Hauler | Race Code |
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Chick Hicks Launcher Click here for other Collectibles |
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Chick Hicks is a racing veteran with a chip on his shoulder, a ruthless competitor who has cheated his way into more second place finishes than any other car. He's been counting down the seasons to the King's retirement so that he can take over the coveted Dinoco Sponsorship, but he never expected such fierce competition from hot shot rookie, Lightning McQueen. | Race Code |
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Chuck Manifold Click here for other Collectibles |
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Chuck Manifold started out in the news world as Barry Pipenloo. As he started covering the racing scene he knew he would need a name better suited for the tough nature of the racing world. As soon as he started reporting as Chuck Manifold, his career took off faster than a drag racer at a green light. | Race Code |
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Cruisin' Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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The town fixed up Lightning McQueen just in time for a cruise down the strip, and Radiator Springs looks pretty cool on him. Then again, everything looks pretty cool under the glow of the neon on Route 66. | Race Code |
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Click here for other Collectibles |
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Racing sensation Dale Jr. has wasted no time gathering victories and creating a commanding track presence since winning the Piston Cup Rookie of the Year honors in 2000. His drive and charisma have scored with fans to--he's earned the Piston Cup Most Popular Driver award four years running! But it's all said and done, he's really just a shy guy who enjoys quite [sic] time with his friends and family. | Race Code |
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Darrell Cartrip Click here for other Collectibles |
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A southern gentleman and ex-Piston Cup champion, DC knows what it takes to win. He's in the booth with Bob Cutlass for every major Cup event, calling the play-by-play and adding humor and personality to the commentary. But when the flag drops, he's all business, that is until he shouts his signature, 'Boogity Boogity, Boogity! Let's go racing boys!!' | Race Code |
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Dexter Hoover Click here for other Collectibles |
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As a youngster, Dex dreamed of being a real racer, but a 4-cylinder compact pickup isn't exactly designed for the racetrack. But Dex found a way to put himself in the middle of his favorite sport. He climbed the ranks from selling pennant flags in the stands, to top flagman on the circuit. His unorthodox caution flag pattern is a thing of beauty, and if it weren't for Dex, the races would never start, and if they did, they'd never end. | Race Code |
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Dinoco Chick Hicks Click here for other Collectibles |
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In Lightning McQueen's worst nightmares, not only does Chick Hicks win the Piston Cup, but he wins over Dinoco as well. | Race Code |
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Dinoco Chopper (Largescale) Click here for other Collectibles |
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A high-performance executive helicopter, Rotor Turbosky is ready at a moments notice to get the King wherever he needs to go. He is faster and provides a smoother ride than those smaller whirlybirds and is a proud card-carrying member of team Dinoco. | Race Code |
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Dinoco McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen's dream is to be sponsored by Dinoco Oil! In his daydreams he looks great with his new Dinoco blue paint job and his very own brand of Lightning McQueen racing tires complete with custom spinners, and why decide on either gold or silver spinners when you can have both. | Race Code |
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Dinoco Pitty Click here for other Collectibles |
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Luke Pettlework was The King's very first pit crew member. The King's pits may have taken longer with only one pitty, but they were done a lot better. For years now, Luke has dinner at The King's house every Tuesday night and their wives are in a bowling league together. | Race Code |
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Dirt Track Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen is a hotshot rookie race car, poised to become the youngest car ever to win the Piston Cup Championship. Lightning is built for speed and has just two things on his mind: winning and the perks that come with it. In his fast pace life he has little time for anything or anyone, but who needs friends when you've got a stadium full of fans. | Race Code |
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Doc Hudson Click here for other Collectibles |
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Doc Hudson is a car of few words, but many talents. He not only serves as the town judge, he's also Radiator Springs' resident doctor. Doc is respected and admired by all the townsfolk for the way he looks out for their health and tends to their aches and pains. No one knows too much about Doc before he came to town, he keeps his private life private, but if you've got a bad spark plug or a rattle in your engine, his door is always open. | Race Code |
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Dustin Mellows Click here for other Collectibles |
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Dustin Mellows was a delivery truck for Trophy Sparkplugs in the 1950s. The mild-mannered van had a monthly route that took him through Radiator Springs. On one of his regular stops in town, Dustin had a near head-on collision with one of the locals. Their almost fatal meeting turned into a collision of fate. The couple fell in love and moved to then nearby suburb of Couperville, where they are now enjoying their relaxing retirement together. | Race Code |
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Easy Idle Launcher Click here for other Collectibles |
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Nicknamed 'Easy' Oaks for his laid back attitude and slow gravely voice, Ruby Oaks' view of life mirrors his approach to racing. He likes to take it easy, gather his thoughts, get folks to let down their guard and when they least expect it, take the lead. | Race Code |
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Easy Idle Pitty Click here for other Collectibles |
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Being a pitty in the Piston Cup Series can be super stressful. But Easy Idle Pitty never lets the job get his oil pressure up. | Race Code |
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Edwin Kranks Click here for other Collectibles |
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Edwin was a creature of habit; regular oil checks, dinner for one at Flo's every night and a new coat of tan paint every year. Until a weekend with some old college buddies lead to an unforgettable night, Edwin can't seem to recall, that resulted in a shocking metal flake apple green paint job. To his horror everyone in town couldn't stop staring at him, but to his surprise the girls in town couldn't stop staring either. Edwin's habits didn't change too much after that, though dinner at Flo's every night became dinner for two. | Race Code |
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Fiber Fuel Launcher Click here for other Collectibles |
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Brush Curber is considered on of the most veteran Piston Cup contenders. Curber had numerous top ten finishes int the 2006 season, but a string of mid-season malfunctions severely side-tracked his run for the cup. With help from his Fiber Fuel sponsor and an overhauled diet, Brush purged his losing ways. | Race Code |
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Fillmore Click here for other Collectibles |
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Fillmore is Radiator Springs' resident hippie. A believer in individuality and all things natural, he brews his own organic fuel and preaches its many benefits. Visitors can try Fillmore's special flavors in the tasting room behind his love-bead and tie-dye-covered geodesic dome. His many conspiracy theories and naturally unkempt yard drive his neighbor, Sarge, absolutely crazy. | Race Code |
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Frank Click here for other Collectibles |
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Frank is a hard worker. He spends his days in the fields harvesting, threshing and cleaning grain, and then it's off to oversee the tractor's work for the rest of the afternoon. By the end of his long day, Frank is ready to power down for the night and prepare for the early morning ahead. So if you're planning to wake Frank from his precious sleep, you'd better have a good reason, or a really good escape route! | Race Code |
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Gray Click here for other Collectibles |
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Gray always knew that because of his size he'd be hauling cargo across country, gas, lumber, or maybe even steel like his dad. He never dreamed that cargo would be seven-time Piston Cup champion, 'The King' Strip Weathers! | Race Code |
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Gray the Dinoco Cab Click here for other Collectibles |
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Gray always knew that because of his size he'd be hauling cargo across country, gas, lumber or maybe even steel like his dad. He never dreamed that his cargo would be seven-time Piston Cup champion, 'The King' Strip Weathers! | Race Code |
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Greta Bruchman Click here for other Collectibles |
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Greta is on her way to Ramone's to get a full-body makeover and a hot new flame job. Tonight she's going to see the renowned body shop quartet, 'The Rumbles'. The baritone, Chet, is an old traffic school sweetheart who she hasn't seen in years, so she has to look her best. | Race Code |
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Hank Halloween Murphy Click here for other Collectibles |
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Hank used to get in a lot of trouble in his younger years. Drag racing, doing donuts and even playing chicken with his friends. Hank never lost a chicken race, but that's because he has a problem with depth perception. He couldn't tell when the other cars were getting closer, only that they were getting bigger. He decided to stop goofing around when he lost a curb feeler in a race. That's just a little too close. | Race Code |
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Impound Boost Click here for other Collectibles |
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Boost wasn't always a gang leader. When he was younger he worked at a garage for elderly cars, where he befriended and [sic] early drop-tank racer who turned him onto the ways of racing with Nitrous. Learning from the master who racked-up records on the great salt lake, Boost promised the old timer he'd keep the traditions alive. | Race Code |
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Impound DJ Click here for other Collectibles |
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From an early age, DJ, who's full name is Devon Montgomery Johnston the third, was interested in all kinds of music. He had a voracious appetite for collection records and was a gifted student at a nationally renowned East Coast music conservatory. One evening at a friend's party, Devon met a gentleman by the name of Wingo. Wingo designed a custom paint job for Devon and wicked sound system to match. Now going by the name DJ, Devon revels in his treble, but never loses touch with his bass! | Race Code |
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Impound Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen is a hotshot rookie race car, poised to become the youngest car ever to win the Piston Cup Championship. Lightning is built for speed and has just two things on his mind: winning and the perks that come with it. In his fast pace life he has little time for anything or anyone, but who needs friends when you've got a stadium full of fans. | Race Code |
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Impound Snot Rod Click here for other Collectibles |
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Snot Rod took his doctor's advice and headed west to find some clean, crisp mountain air to relieve his chronic allergies. On the way he met up with Boost, DJ and Wingo! The highly modified car group made him the gang's head of security and crowd control. He still has allergies and explosive sneezing attacks, but his ability to clear the road of pesky traffic is unmatched and much appreciated but his buddies who like the road all to themselves. | Race Code |
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Impound Wingo Click here for other Collectibles |
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In grade school Wingo's outrageous and inappropriate paint schemes didn't comply with the school's strict paint code and got him into big trouble. These days Wingo makes a good living designing paint schemes for an illustrious clientele at his own custom paint shop. Now that his paint jobs don't get him into any trouble, Wingo and his gang find new ways to get into trouble. | Race Code |
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Jerry Recycled Batteries Click here for other Collectibles |
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Jerry's a pretty easy going guy. Nothing makes him happier than running routes on the open road. No one to report to, no need to wash everyday, it's the best! There's only one thing that can set him in a bad mood, and that's being mistaken for a Mack truck. After all, he's a Peterbilt, and proud of it! | Race Code |
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Kathy Copter Click here for other Collectibles |
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Investigative news reporter Kathy Copter is always first on the scene. Hovering high above the action she never misses anything. | Race Code |
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Leak Less Click here for other Collectibles |
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Some would say Leak Less Adult Dripping Pans is not a prestigious sponsorship, but Claude Scruggs would disagree. He's been the number 52 yellow, black and white for more than two decades, and he wears the Leak Less logo with pride. His fan base might be a bit older but, thanks to the automotive boom of the late 1940's, there are a lot of them and their enthusiasm for the sport, and for Scruggs, is so intense they can barely contain themselves. | Race Code |
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Leak Less Hauler Click here for other Collectibles |
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Leak Less Hauler | Race Code |
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Leroy Traffik Click here for other Collectibles |
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Have you ever had one of those days where you get a flat tire, miss your exit on the freeway and there isn't another one for miles and you desperately need to make a pit stop, oh, and you're carting a mattress around on your head? Well, this is Leroy, and I guess you could say he's having one of those days. | Race Code |
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Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen is a hotshot rookie race car, poised to become the youngest car ever to win the Piston Cup Championship. Lightning is built for speed and has just two things on his mind: winning and the perks that come with it. In his fast pace life he has little time for anything or anyone, but who needs friends when you've got a stadium full of fans. | Race Code |
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Lightning Storm McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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After winning the Piston Cup and getting The King's coveted Dinoco sponsorship, McQueen imagines a movie deal will be the next logical step. He sees himself doing action movies with a hint of comedy, a touch of drama and a truck load of explosions. | Race Code |
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Mack Click here for other Collectibles |
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Endless days on the road and sleepless nights criss-crossing the country; for some this life would quickly grow old. But not for Mack! No, sir. Mack knows how important his role is. He is driving Lightning McQueen, the world's fastest race car. He's part of the team and everyone knows there's no 'I' in 'Team', just like there's no 'I' in 'Mack'. | Race Code |
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Marco The Jet Click here for other Collectibles |
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As a twin engine jet fighter, Marco gets to go on the most dangerous and exciting missions. His favorite missions of all are the crowd-pleasing, low altitude Piston Cup fly-overs. It's a chance for him to mix it up with the public he defends. Unfortunately when zipping by at 500 mph, he only gets to watch the race for about 1.2 seconds at a time. | Race Code |
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Mater the Tow Truck Click here for other Collectibles |
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Mater's a good ol'boy with a big heart, and the only tow truck in Radiator Springs. Mater runs Tow-Mater Towing and Salvage and manages the local impound lot. Though a little rusty, he has the quickest towrope in Carburetor County and is always the first to lend a helping hand. Mater sees the bright side of any situation. He's the heart and soul of radiator springs, and doesn't have a mean bolt on his chassis. | Race Code |
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McQueen Tar Click here for other Collectibles |
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To Lightning McQueen, the world's fastest race car, appearance is everything. Fans expect a celebrity like him to look great all the time: fresh, shiny and spotless! If only his fans could see him now! | Race Code |
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McQueen Tires Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen never stops for tires, even if it means driving right through them. | Race Code |
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Michael Schumacher Click here for other Collectibles |
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With over 90 wins and seven championship titles to his name, Formula One racer, Michael Schumacher, is one of the most celebrated race cars ever. Born into humble origins, he grew up on the local short track his father maintained and developed the skills he would need to become one of the most accomplished athletes in the world. Making his way up the ranks of the European road racing leagues, he went on to achieve a racing career so successful that his record will most likely never be surpassed. | Race Code |
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Mood Springs Launcher Click here for other Collectibles |
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Chuck Armstrong has always had a slight allergy to certain fuels. As a result, they make him a little difficult to be within a five-foot radius of. Once he started racing professionally, not only did the problem not go away, it actually got worse at high speeds. It got so bad they [sic] other cars didn't want to pass him. Chuck hopes he's a good example of how a problem can become and [sic] asset. | Race Code |
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Night Vision Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen is a hotshot rookie race car, poised to become the youngest car ever to win the Piston Cup Championship. Lightning is built for speed and has just two things on his mind: winning and the perks that come with it. In his fast pace life he has little time for anything or anyone, but who needs friends when you've got a stadium full of fans. | Race Code |
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Nitroade Launcher Click here for other Collectibles |
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Number 28 Nitroade racer, Aiken Axler, captured the 2003 Vitoline Rookie-of-the-Year honors in his first season of Cup competition. he has finished 12th, 7th and 8th in the final point standings over the past three years. Off the track, Axler enjoys maintaining his top racing form by exercising daily and practicing a form of meditation called, 'Tai Rod'. He and fellow Piston Cup racer, Darrel Dragger, formed the alternative country trio, 'Three Cycle' and performed at the 2004 Piston Cup awards ceremony! | Race Code |
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Nitroade Pitty Click here for other Collectibles |
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Getting in and out of the pits fast is how you get the Nitroade race car to the front and nobody does it better. | Race Code |
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Octane Gain Pitty Click here for other Collectibles |
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Octane Hauler | Race Code |
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Octane Gain Pitty Click here for other Collectibles |
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He's always dreamed of being a pitty in the Piston Cup series. And he will do anything to help Team Octane Gain win the big race. | Race Code |
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Pit Crew Chief Fabulous Hudson Click here for other Collectibles |
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Hud started racing in the Piston Cup series back in 1951 when the tracks were dirt and the cars were tough. No trailers, no pitties, just heavy-duty motors and strong chassis battling it out for a few bucks and a big cup. His low center of gravity and agile cornering ability were impossible to beat and many a fellow racer hit the hay bales trying to hold the line alongside him. | Race Code |
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Pit Crew Filmore Click here for other Collectibles |
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Fillmore is ready at a moments notice to take his organic fuel wherever it's needed. Whether helping McQueen in a big race or hitting the road to give out free samples, he is ready to go with this durable, yet attractive tie-dye headband. | Race Code |
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Pit Crew Guido Click here for other Collectibles |
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Like his boss Luigi, Guido is an avid Ferrari racing fan who dreams of performing a real pit stop on a real race car. To better prepare himself, he practices tire changes at night on a wooden practice frame he built in his garage. One of these days he hopes to set a new world record for the fastest pit stop of all time. But until that happens, he continues his quest to further enlighten himself. Currently Guido is reading 'Tire Changes for the Soul', and 'Four Tires, One Goal'. | Race Code |
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Pit Crew Mack Click here for other Collectibles |
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If Mack is one thing, he's loyal and when his boss, Lightning McQueen, needs help, he'll help. Even if it means slapping on two gas can rigs and turning himself into a one man pit crew. | Race Code |
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Race Damaged King Click here for other Collectibles |
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After a spectacular crash, The King looked pretty beat up. Rest assured, he was back on his tires in no time flat! When you've been racing and crashing as long as he has, you learn to handle a few scrapes and bruises. | Race Code |
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Radiator Springs Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen is a hotshot rookie race car, poised to become the youngest car ever to win the Piston Cup Championship. Lightning is built for speed and has just two things on his mind: winning and the perks that come with it. In his fast pace life he has little time for anything or anyone, but who needs friends when you've got a stadium full of fans. | Race Code |
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Ramone Ghostlight Click here for other Collectibles |
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A true artist isn't afraid to take chances, explore new ways to express himself, or push the limits of culture. Ramone believes that the automotive body can be a vehicle of expression, which is why every day for Ramone is a new chance to explore new paint jobs, and push the limitless boundaries of his art. | Race Code |
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Ramone - Green Click here for other Collectibles |
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Ramone is green with envy today- -he's envious of all the other cars who get to see his brand new sweet green paint job. Be careful, you can look, but don't touch. This paint job is that fresh. | Race Code |
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Ramone - Old School Click here for other Collectibles |
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When the town was bustling and business was good, Ramone didn't have the time to paint himself every day. He barely had the time to pain himself each year, so he had to really make it count! Like this classic look from the 1960's. | Race Code |
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Ramone - Yellow Click here for other Collectibles |
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Ramone calls this look, 'Mellow Sunset'. This morning he was feeling particularly relaxed about the day's schedule. Starting off with breakfast at Flo's, then back to his studio for a few hours of painting, only to quit early for the day and pick up Flo for a nice drive up to Wheel Well to enjoy a mellow sunset. | Race Code |
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RPM Crew Chief Click here for other Collectibles |
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Chief RPM is the brains behind the RPM race team. You can always spot him because he never takes his headphones off, so he can stay in constant communication with his team. | Race Code |
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Ron Hover Click here for other Collectibles |
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During the week Ron Hover is a news copter for CRSN, but when he's not covering a big race he's covering a big fire with thousands of gallons of water. Ron is a volunteer fire fighter in Sonoma County. A thrill-seeker by nature, Ron loves the excitement of his work and enjoys helping out his community. | Race Code |
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Sheriff Click here for other Collectibles |
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There's a long history of law enforcement in Sheriff's family. His father was a traffic cop. His aunt, two cousins on his mother's side, and his little brother were traffic cops. Even his grandfather was a traffic cop, directing traffic at Times Square in New York around the turn of the century. Sheriff always knew he too would be a cop; after all, how many other options did he have with a name like Sheriff? | Race Code |
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Shifty Drug Launcher Click here for other Collectibles |
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With little natural athletic ability, knowledge of racing's rich history, or understanding of its complex rules, it's a wonder Kevin Racingtire has been able to sustain himself in the Piston Cup circuit for as long as he has. He attribute his success to his family, particularly his father-in-law, who is the owner of the large pharmaceutical company that just so happens to sponsor the team he races for. | Race Code |
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Snot Rod Click here for other Collectibles |
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Snot Rod took his doctor's advice and headed west to find some clean, crisp mountain air to relieve his chronic allergies. On the way he met up with Boost, DJ and Wingo! The highly modified car group made him the gang's head of security and crowd control. He still has allergies and explosive sneezing attacks, but his ability to clear the road of pesky traffic is unmatched and much appreciated but his buddies who like the road all to themselves. | Race Code |
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Stacy: Yellow Pitty Leak Less Click here for other Collectibles |
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Stact may not be the biggest pitty anyone's ever seen, but she's got what it takes to make a fast tire change. | Race Code |
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Strip Weathers: The King Click here for other Collectibles |
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'The King' Strip Weathers has seen it all. From his humble beginnings on the Piston Cup circuit, to the glitzy sponsorship and media attention he has today. This seven-time Piston Cup Champion is the winningest race car in all of Piston Cup history. He's loved every second of his racing career, but truth be told, The King is ready for a slower pace. He's looking forward to more time with his queen, Mrs. The King. | Race Code |
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Tank Coat Launcher Click here for other Collectibles |
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Eugene got his start prepping race cars at a local race shop. It didn't take long before he realized that he had more nuts and bolts knowledge of racing than most of the arrogant cars he was working on. A pick-up race during lunch one day between Eugene and one of the pros showed that he had more power than he knew what to do with. That one simple victory garnered the attention of Wells Runabout, the owner of team Tank Coat, the rest is history! | Race Code |
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Tank Coat Pitty Jerry Click here for other Collectibles |
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Jerry trained for years to be a stunt car but never quite made the cut. It certainly wasn't for a lack of talent though. The truth is, forklifts just don't make good stunt cars. Thankfully, Jerry could always fall back on his legendary juggling abilities. If you're lucky you'll spot him practicing in the wee hours of the morning in various secluded parking lots. | Race Code |
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Tex Dinoco Click here for other Collectibles |
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Tex has been Dinoco's team owner and talent scout for over 20 years. Sure he's a smooth talker from the Lone Star State, but he's also a genuine guy with a big heart. He knows it takes more than flash and big talk to win--it takes loyalty, smarts, and a lot of hard work. And Tex ought to know, he started Dinoco with just one tiny oil well and now he runs the largest oil empire in the world. | Race Code |
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The Fabulous Hudson Hornet Click here for other Collectibles |
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Hud started racing in the Piston Cup series back in 1951 when the tracks were dirt and the cars were tough. No trailers, no pitties, just heavy-duty motors and strong chassis battling it out for a few bucks and a big cup. His low center of gravity and agile cornering ability were impossible to beat and many a fellow racer hit the hay bales trying to hold the line alongside him. | Race Code |
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Tom the Race Tow Truck Click here for other Collectibles |
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As the official tow rig of the Piston Cup circuit, Tom has pulled his share of battered, weepy champions off the track. He's seen the top racers in their lowest moments, but he always respects their privacy. | Race Code |
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Tongue Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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When you don't have a nose to win by, a tongue is the next best thing. | Race Code |
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Trunk Fresh Pitty Click here for other Collectibles |
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Trunk Fresh Pitty thinks the best thing about racing is the yellow flag. Because that means his race car will be coming in for a pit stop. | Race Code |
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Tumble Weed Lightning McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Turning on dirt is not only harder than Lightning McQueen thought, it's also a lot more embarrassing. | Race Code |
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Vitoline Launcher Click here for other Collectibles |
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Vitoline, a fuel additive vitamin company, provides fuel for older active cars. Sponsoring a race car seemed like a good way to get that message across to their customers, and they hired the right car for the job! Senior racer, James Cleanair, has been racing for twenty years and shows no signs of slowing down! | Race Code |
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White Walls McQueen Click here for other Collectibles |
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Lightning McQueen is a hotshot rookie race car, poised to become the youngest car ever to win the Piston Cup Championship. Lightning is built for speed and has just two things on his mind: winning and the perks that come with it. In his fast pace life he has little time for anything or anyone, but who needs friends when you've got a stadium full of fans. | Race Code |
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Wingo Click here for other Collectibles |
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In grade school Wingo's outrageous and inappropriate paint schemes didn't comply with the school's strict paint code and got him into big trouble. These days Wingo makes a good living designing paint schemes for an illustrious clientele at his own custom paint shop. Now that his paint jobs don't get him into any trouble, Wingo and his gang find new ways to get into trouble. | Race Code |
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Yeti the Abominable Snowplow Click here for other Collectibles |
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The roads are pretty bad in the Himalayas, so it's a good thing the Yeti mobile can plow through even the highest snow drifts. Always on the look out for stranded motorists, the Yeti mobile doesn't just help dig them out of the snow, he also likes to offer them a delicious snow cone or two while they wait. | Race Code |