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{{ | {{Character infobox | ||
|image=Turnpike.png | |image=Turnpike.png | ||
|make=1940 [[Ford]] Standard Coupe | |make=1940 [[Ford]] Standard Coupe | ||
|gender=Male | |gender=Male | ||
|home=Saint Joseph, Tennessee | |home=Saint Joseph, [[Tennessee]], [[United States|USA]] | ||
|eye color=Brown | |eye color=Brown | ||
| | |color=Red, yellow | ||
|occupation={{PCracer|[[Faster's Garage]] (formerly)}} | |occupation={{PCracer|[[Faster's Garage]] (formerly)}} | ||
| | |first_appearance=''[[Cars 3]]''}} | ||
'''Eli Turnpike''' is a | '''Eli Turnpike''' is a former race car that used to compete in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] in the 1950s. He raced with the number 28, and was sponsored by [[Fits Right]], [[Faster's Garage]], [[Grandol Oil Co.]] and [[Dinoco]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:Cars3duke1.png|thumb|220px|left|Eli Turnpike next to [[Duke Coulters]] during the [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] race at the [[Thomasville Speedway]] in 1950s.]] | [[File:Cars3duke1.png|thumb|220px|left|Eli Turnpike next to [[Duke Coulters]] during the [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] race at the [[Thomasville Speedway]] in 1950s.]] | ||
In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Eli Turnpike appears during the flashback [[Thomasville Speedway]] race as one of the many competitors the [[Doc Hudson|Hudson Hornet]] passed during the race. The Hudson Hornet would eventually jump over [[Leroy Heming]] to win the race. | |||
==Physical description== | ==Physical description== | ||
Turnpike was a 1940 [[Ford]] Standard Coupe. His registration number is LO4-15F. Eli is painted mainly yellow and having a red front with a white number 28 on his doors and back (26 on his diecast artwork). | Turnpike was a 1940 [[Ford]] Standard Coupe. His registration number is LO4-15F. Eli is painted mainly yellow and having a red front with a white number 28 on his doors and back (26 on his diecast artwork). | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Eli and Junior.jpg|2019 release with [[Junior Moon|Heyday Junior Moon]] | Eli and Junior.jpg|2019 release with [[Junior Moon|Heyday Junior Moon]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Names in other languages== | |||
*Russian: | |||
**''Эли Тернпайк'' (transcription: ''Eli Ternpayk'') | |||
**''Эли Тарнпайк'' (transcription: ''Eli Tarnpayk'') | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*[[Pixar Animation Studios|Pixar]] mistakenly put the number 26 on his artwork, (it is wrong as [[Jimmy Lugwrench]] bears the same number) even though in the movie it is seen to be 28. | *[[Pixar Animation Studios|Pixar]] mistakenly put the number 26 on his artwork, (it is wrong as [[Jimmy Lugwrench]] bears the same number) even though in the movie it is seen to be 28. | ||
{{Cars 3}} | {{Cars 3}} | ||
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[[Category:Piston Cup racers]] | [[Category:Piston Cup racers]] | ||
[[Category:1950s racers]] | [[Category:1950s racers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:14, 19 June 2024
| Eli Turnpike | |||||||
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| Vehicle type | 1940 Ford Standard Coupe | ||||||
| Color | Red, yellow | ||||||
| Occupation | Piston Cup racer for Faster's Garage (formerly) | ||||||
| First appearance | Cars 3 | ||||||
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Eli Turnpike is a former race car that used to compete in the Piston Cup Racing Series in the 1950s. He raced with the number 28, and was sponsored by Fits Right, Faster's Garage, Grandol Oil Co. and Dinoco.
History
In Cars 3, Eli Turnpike appears during the flashback Thomasville Speedway race as one of the many competitors the Hudson Hornet passed during the race. The Hudson Hornet would eventually jump over Leroy Heming to win the race.
Physical description
Turnpike was a 1940 Ford Standard Coupe. His registration number is LO4-15F. Eli is painted mainly yellow and having a red front with a white number 28 on his doors and back (26 on his diecast artwork).
Gallery
-
Cars 3
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Diecast
-
2019 release with Heyday Junior Moon
Names in other languages
- Russian:
- Эли Тернпайк (transcription: Eli Ternpayk)
- Эли Тарнпайк (transcription: Eli Tarnpayk)
Trivia
- Pixar mistakenly put the number 26 on his artwork, (it is wrong as Jimmy Lugwrench bears the same number) even though in the movie it is seen to be 28.