Idle Threat
Idle Threat | |||||
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Color | Black and red | ||||
Occupation | Off-road racer | ||||
Main portrayer(s) | John Cygan | ||||
First appearance | The Radiator Springs 500½ | ||||
Latest appearance | Cars: Fast as Lightning | ||||
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- "So we turn right?"
- —Idle Threat, The Radiator Springs 500½
Idle Threat is an off-road racer. As described by Rob Gibbs, he is a Class 1 dune buggy.[1] He is painted mainly black, with red space frames. On his hood, he has a red arch shape with a black arch-shaped line in it. He has four large tires with no rims, and a roof rack with four headlights.
History
Cars Toons
The Radiator Springs 500½
In The Radiator Springs 500½, he comes to Radiator Springs with Sandy Dunes, Blue Grit and Shifty Sidewinder to challenge Lightning McQueen to an off-road race.
Cars: Fast as Lightning
Since September 2015, Idle Threat is a playable character in Cars: Fast as Lightning, though 4800 gems are required to unlock him.
Appearances
Portrayals
- John Cygan - All appearances
Gallery
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The Radiator Springs 500½
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The Radiator Springs 500½
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The Radiator Springs 500½
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The Radiator Springs 500½
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The Radiator Springs 500½
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The Radiator Springs 500½
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Diecast
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2014 release
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2015 release
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Quotes
- "Yeah?" - The Radiator Springs 500½
- "What are you looking at?" - Cars: Fast as Lightning
- "What’s up?" - Cars: Fast as Lightning
Trivia
- He has numerous Piston Cup sponsors, which consist of Mood Springs, Clutch Aid, Nitroade, Lil' Torquey Pistons, Re-Volting, and No Stall.
- He has the racing number 621, though this is obscured by his space frame chassis.