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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|image = Albert Hinkey.png
|image=Albert_hinkey.png
|gender = Male
|make=1985 [[Boxomatic]] Travel'bout 4XL
|color = White, red, orange
|gender=Male
|eye color = Green
|eye color=Green (''Cars'')<br>
|aliases = Buffet Master
Brown (''Cars 3'')
|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''
|color=Tan
|performer = [[Douglas Keever]]}}{{Quote|"Yeah, McQueen! Ka-chow!"|'''Albert Hinkey''', ''[[Cars]]''}}'''Albert Hinkey''' is one of [[Lightning McQueen]]'s biggest fans, who appears in ''[[Cars]]''. He is a long, white caravan, who often wears loads of Rust-eze decals. Albert is a 1985 [[Boxomatic]] Travel'Bout 4XL, a fictional make and model.
|home=[[United States|USA]] (possibly near the [[Motor Speedway of the South|MSS]])
|aliases=Buffet Master<ref>[[Pixarpedia]]</ref><br>
Big Al (diecast)
|occupation=[[Lightning McQueen]] fan
|performer=[[A.J. Riebli III]]<ref>[https://www.awn.com/animationworld/nancy-cartwright-chats-pixar-editorial-manager-aj-riebli Nancy Cartwright Chats with Pixar Editorial Manager AJ Riebli]</ref>
|first_appearance=''[[Cars]]''
|latest_appearance=''[[Cars 3]]''}}
{{Quote|Yeah, McQueen! Ka-chow!|Albert Hinkey|Cars}}
'''Albert Hinkey''' is a 1985 [[Boxomatic]] Travel'bout 4XL motorhome. He has been a huge fan of [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] champion [[Lightning McQueen]] since his rookie days, and he remains so.


In ''[[Cars]]'', Albert is seen sitting in the middle of the [[Motor Speedway of the South]], among other caravans. He shouts encouraging words to McQueen after he makes it through the big wreck caused by [[Chick Hicks]], and honks his horn loudly, much to the annoyance of the other caravans and a tiny blue car next to him. Later, he appears next to [[Larry]] and [[R.M.]] attending the race at the [[Los Angeles International Speedway]], where he is amazed when he and the rest of the crowd notice [[Doc Hudson]].
==History ==
==Profiles and statistics==
===''Cars''===
===''Cars''===
*Bios
[[File:AlbertHinkeyCars.jpg|thumb|220px|left|Albert Hinkey cheers for Lightning McQueen after he successfully weaves through a multi-car wreck.]]
**"''Albert Hinkey is McQueen's biggest fan -- known as the "Buffet Master" among friends, Al can guzzle two gas stations worth of fuel in one sitting! To match his size, Al is the biggest and best friend one can ever have.''"
In ''[[Cars]]'', Albert is seen parking in the middle of the [[Motor Speedway of the South]], among other caravans. He shouts encouraging words to McQueen after he makes it through the big wreck caused by [[Chick Hicks]], and honks his horn loudly, much to the annoyance of the other caravans and a tiny blue car next to him. Later, he appears next to [[Larry]] and [[R.M.]] attending the race at the [[Los Angeles International Speedway]], where he is amazed when he and the rest of the crowd notice [[Doc Hudson]]. He continued cheering on McQueen when he tries to take the lead from Weathers and Hicks. When McQueen willingly sacrifices his chance for a win in order to help Strip Weathers finish his last race, Albert cries in emotion upon witnessing McQueen’s sportsmanship.
==Portrayals==
 
*[[Douglas Keever]] - All appearances
===''Cars 3''===
Albert appears in ''[[Cars 3]]'' during the opening race sequence, once again at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]], in which he weaves through the infield crowd in an attempt to get a better view of the track, while cheering on [[Lightning McQueen|McQueen]].
 
==Official profiles and statistics==
===''Car Finder Game''===
{{Car Finder bio
|artwork=Albert hinkey.png
|name=Albert Hinkey
|make=1985 Boxomatic Travel'bout 4XL
|pronoun=His
|story=Albert Hinkey is McQueen's biggest fan - known as the "Buffet Master" among friends, Al can guzzle two gas stations worth of fuel in one sitting! To match his size, Al is the biggest and best friend one can ever have.
|scene=Albert Hinkey - HIS SCENE.jpeg}}
 
===''The Official Magazine''===
*Top Speed: 140 MPH
*Engine: 180 HP
*Experience: 1/5
*Driving Skill: 1/5
*Friendliness: 4/5
*Specialty: McQueen's biggest fan
 
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none" captionalign="center" widths="125">
<gallery>
AlbertHinkey.jpg|Albert's [[Car Finder]] profile
AlbertHinkeyCars12.jpg|''[[Cars]]''
Albert's front.jpg|Albert's front
Albert Hinkey - Cars 3.png|''[[Cars 3]]''
AlbertHinkeyCars.jpg|''Cars''
AlbertHinkey.jpg|''[[Car Finder Game]]'' profile
AlbertHinkeyCars12.jpg|''Cars''
Cars 02 rev 03.jpg|Al as he appears in a comic.
SAM_0184.JPG|Albert's Diecast
Albert Hinkey die-cast port side.jpg|Diecast
Albert hinkey cars 2015 convention exclusive vehicle.jpg|2015 release
Albert's front.jpg|Concept art
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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*Polish: ''Albert Nochal''
|-
*Russian: ''Альберт Хинки'' (transcription: ''Al'bert Khinki'')
! scope="col"|Language
*Swedish: ''Karl Klunk''
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Meaning
|-
|French
|Albert Hinkey
|Albert Hinkey
|-
|Polish
|Albert Nochal
|Albert Conk
|}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Despite saying he is McQueen's biggest fan, it can be said that [[Mia and Tia]] are bigger fans as they appear to be downright obsessed with him. It could be, however, that he is called that due to his large size.
*Albert is one of the few characters to have a visible nose, [[Red]], [[Colin Cowling]] and [[Al Oft]] being the others.
*Albert is one of the very few characters that has a visible nose.
*Despite being called "Big Al" on his diecast packaging, he and the real [[Big Al]] are completely different characters.
*Albert was released in the [[1:55 Scale Die-Cast]] line, but was only made available at a charity auction. As of yet, Albert still remains unavailable to the rest of the public.
*When Albert was first released in the [[Mattel Disney Pixar Cars]] line, his die-cast was only made available at a charity auction. It was later re-released at the 2015 D23 Expo in Anaheim, California with only 1,000 releases, making him one of the most difficult models to collect.
*Albert Hinkey's diecast was released at the 2015 D23 Expo in Anaheim, California with only 1000 releases. That makes him one of the rarest Mattel Cars.
*Albert Hinkey is one of the only fans to sob when he witnesses McQueen help Strip Weathers instead of win.
*In alternate languages, the banners on his side say "I ♥ 95".
*His name is similar to a British actor Albert Finney.
 
==References ==
{{Reflist}}


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Latest revision as of 14:44, 19 June 2024

Albert Hinkey
Vehicle type 1985 Boxomatic Travel'bout 4XL
Color Tan
Occupation Lightning McQueen fan
Main portrayer(s) A.J. Riebli III[1]
First appearance Cars
Latest appearance Cars 3
Character information
Alias(es) Buffet Master[2]

Big Al (diecast)

Gender Male




Home USA (possibly near the MSS)
"Yeah, McQueen! Ka-chow!"
—Albert Hinkey, Cars

Albert Hinkey is a 1985 Boxomatic Travel'bout 4XL motorhome. He has been a huge fan of Piston Cup champion Lightning McQueen since his rookie days, and he remains so.

History

Cars

Albert Hinkey cheers for Lightning McQueen after he successfully weaves through a multi-car wreck.

In Cars, Albert is seen parking in the middle of the Motor Speedway of the South, among other caravans. He shouts encouraging words to McQueen after he makes it through the big wreck caused by Chick Hicks, and honks his horn loudly, much to the annoyance of the other caravans and a tiny blue car next to him. Later, he appears next to Larry and R.M. attending the race at the Los Angeles International Speedway, where he is amazed when he and the rest of the crowd notice Doc Hudson. He continued cheering on McQueen when he tries to take the lead from Weathers and Hicks. When McQueen willingly sacrifices his chance for a win in order to help Strip Weathers finish his last race, Albert cries in emotion upon witnessing McQueen’s sportsmanship.

Cars 3

Albert appears in Cars 3 during the opening race sequence, once again at the Motor Speedway of the South, in which he weaves through the infield crowd in an attempt to get a better view of the track, while cheering on McQueen.

Official profiles and statistics

Car Finder Game

Albert Hinkey
1985 Boxomatic Travel'bout 4XL
His story:
"Albert Hinkey is McQueen's biggest fan - known as the "Buffet Master" among friends, Al can guzzle two gas stations worth of fuel in one sitting! To match his size, Al is the biggest and best friend one can ever have."
His scene:
File:Albert Hinkey - HIS SCENE.jpeg

The Official Magazine

  • Top Speed: 140 MPH
  • Engine: 180 HP
  • Experience: 1/5
  • Driving Skill: 1/5
  • Friendliness: 4/5
  • Specialty: McQueen's biggest fan

Gallery

Names in other languages

  • Polish: Albert Nochal
  • Russian: Альберт Хинки (transcription: Al'bert Khinki)
  • Swedish: Karl Klunk

Trivia

  • Albert is one of the few characters to have a visible nose, Red, Colin Cowling and Al Oft being the others.
  • Despite being called "Big Al" on his diecast packaging, he and the real Big Al are completely different characters.
  • When Albert was first released in the Mattel Disney Pixar Cars line, his die-cast was only made available at a charity auction. It was later re-released at the 2015 D23 Expo in Anaheim, California with only 1,000 releases, making him one of the most difficult models to collect.
  • Albert Hinkey is one of the only fans to sob when he witnesses McQueen help Strip Weathers instead of win.
  • In alternate languages, the banners on his side say "I ♥ 95".
  • His name is similar to a British actor Albert Finney.

References

  1. ↑ Nancy Cartwright Chats with Pixar Editorial Manager AJ Riebli
  2. ↑ Pixarpedia
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Cars
Characters Major characters Lightning McQueen • Doc Hudson • Sally • Mater • Sheriff • Luigi • Guido • Fillmore • Sarge • Ramone • Flo • Lizzie • Red • Stanley • Tractors • Frank • The King • Chick Hicks • Mack
Supporting characters Rusty Rust-eze • Dusty Rust-eze • Tex Dinoco • Fred • Mia and Tia • Lynda Weathers • Harv • Snot Rod • Boost • DJ • Wingo • Not Chuck • Dexter Hoover • Bessie • Jerry Recycled Batteries • Albert Hinkey • Vroomaroundus Bugus • Barney Stormin • Al Oft • Marco • Stu Bop the Jet • Mini • Van • Kori Turbowitz • Bob Cutlass • Darrell Cartrip • Brian Park Motors • Jay Limo • Sven • Chuck Manifold • Ferrari F430 • Antonio Veloce Eccellente • Costanzo Della Corsa • Mario Andretti
Piston Cup racers Winford Bradford Rutherford • Sage VanDerSpin • Claude Scruggs • Greg Candyman • Murray Clutchburn • Ryan Shields • Lee Revkins • Todd Marcus • Billy Oilchanger • Chuck Armstrong • Crusty Rotor • Rusty Cornfuel • Aiken Axler • Ernie Gearson • Kevin Racingtire • Floyd Mulvihill • Davey Apex • Slider Petrolski • Brush Curber • Ralph Carlow • Dirkson D'Agostino • Manny Flywheel • Haul Inngas • Misti Motorkrass • Eugene Carbureski • James Cleanair • Ruby "Easy" Oaks • Kevin Shiftright • Darren Leadfoot • Mac iCar • Ponchy Wipeout • Johnny Blamer • Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Piston Cup pit crew Rotor Turbosky • Gray • Dinoco Crew Chief • Luke Pettlework • Dinoco Girls • Chief Chick • Chick Hicks' Hauler • Wide Chick Pitty • Bruiser Bukowski • Trunk Fresh Crew Chief • Trunk Fresh Hauler • Trunk Fresh Pitty • Nitroade Hauler • Nitroade Pitty • Spare Mint Crew Chief • Leak Less Hauler • Stacy • Mood Springs Pitty • Rev-N-Go Pitty • N2O Cola Pitty • Chief No Stall • No Stall Hauler • Chief RPM • Petrol Pulaski • RPM Hauler • Octane Gain Hauler • Octane Gain Pitty • Jerry Drivechain • Shiny Wax Crew Chief • Shiny Wax Hauler • Easy Idle Pitty • Easy Idle Pitty • Vitoline Pitty • No Stall Pitty • Leak Less Crew Chief • Shiny Wax Pitty • Spare Mint Pitty • Mood Springs Hauler • Ben Doordan • Ponchy Wipeout's Pitty • Bumper Save Hauler • Vinyl Toupee Hauler • Sidewall Shine Hauler • Shifty Drug Hauler • View Zeen Hauler • Vitoline Hauler • Gasprin Hauler • Easy Idle Hauler • N2O Cola Hauler • Retread Hauler • Fiber Fuel Hauler • Tow Cap Hauler • Tank Coat Hauler • CB • Dan Haulin' • Dale Roofolo
Other characters Charlie Checker • Race Official Tom • Tow • Marco Axelbender • Richard Clayton Kensington • Axle Accelerator • Marlon "Clutches" McKay • Bernie Banks • Artie • Brian Fee Clamp • Chuck "Choke" Cables • Nelson Blindspot • Dan Sclarkenberg • Kim Carllins • Bert • Matti • Andrea • Houser Boon • Cora Copper • Ron Hover • Kathy Copter • Tim Rimmer • Skip Ricter • Chuki • Dash Boardman • Studs McGirdle • Hooman • Oliver Lightload • Gil • Chet Boxkaar • Ben Crankleshaft • Paul Valdez • Timothy Timezone • Mildred Bylane • Jonas Revera • Edwin Kranks • Dustin Mellows • Greta • Hank "Halloween" Murphy • Valerie Veate • Nicky B. • Marilyn • Nick Stickers • Derek "Decals" Dobbs • Percy Hanbrakes • Milton Calypeer • Miles "Meattruck" Malone • The Convoy Brothers • Milo • Johnny and Jamie • Wilmar Flattz • Barry Diesel • Brad Winmiler • Darla Vanderson • Polly Puddlejumper • J. Low Lee • Trev Diesel • Bud • R.M. • Larry • Elvis • Vern • Benny Brakedrum • Coriander Widetrack • Brake Boyd • M.A. Brake Drumm • Syd VanDerKamper • Marty Brakeburst • Matthew "True Blue" McCrew • Kit Revster • Donna Pits • Jonathan Wrenchworths • Andy Vaporlock • Michael Sparkber • J. Shoesteer • Japeth • Craig Fäster • Swift Alternetter • Bennie Caliper • Timothy Twostroke • Todd • Bertha Butterswagon • Clayton Gentlebreeze • Duff Wrecks • The Autobahn Society • AlphaNumeros • Hamm • Buzz Light Car • Woody • Flik • P.T. Flea • P.T. Flea's Circus Troupe • Sulley • Mike Wazowski • Yeti • Leroy Traffik • Murphy • Frank Pinkerton • Charlie Cargo • T.J. • Patty • Jay W. • Christina Wheeland • Christina Carcia • Van Scanlane • Derek Wheeliams • Sara Wheelson • Keith Kone
Tie-in material Reference guides Cars: The Essential Guide • The Art of Cars
Activity books Look and Find: Disney's Cars • Cars: Join the Pit Crew • Welcome to Radiator Springs • Cars Reusable Sticker Book • Cars Movie Theater Book • Cars: Get Into Gear • Cars: Start Your Engines • Cars: Ultimate Sticker Book
Adaptations Driving Buddies • Thunder and Lightning • Cars (Little Golden Book) • Cars: A Read-Aloud Board Book
Video games Cars: The Videogame • Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures
Misc. Cars (Soundtrack) • Mater and the Ghostlight • Car Finder Game • Mater and Lightning Boundin' • 2006 DVD
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Cars 3
Characters Lightning McQueen • Cruz Ramirez • Jackson Storm • Doc Hudson • Sally • Mater • Luigi • Guido • Mack • Fillmore • Sarge • Sheriff • Ramone • Flo • Lizzie • Red • Tex Dinoco • Sterling • Rusty Rust-eze • Dusty Rust-eze • Smokey • Hamilton • Louise Nash • River Scott • Junior Moon • Cal Weathers • Bobby Swift • Brick Yardley • Miss Fritter • Thunder Hollow Announcer • Arvy • Dr. Damage • Taco • Jimbo • T-Bone • APB • Blindspot • Pushover • Tailgate • Cigalert • Fishtail • Broadside • Patty • Bill • Pileup • High Impact • Faregame • Airborne • Superfly • Jambalaya Chimichanga • Liability • Hit & Run • Todd • Roscoe • Mr. Drippy • Braker Boggs • Darrell Cartrip • Bob Cutlass • Natalie Certain • Chick Hicks • Shannon Spokes • Biz Torqsen • Albert Hinkey • Phil Tankson • Chip Gearings • Reb Meeker • Murray Clutchburn • Ponchy Wipeout • Buck Bearingly • Todd Marcus • Rev-N-Go Racer • Tommy Highbanks • Dud Throttleman • Rex Revler • Ralph Carlow • Jack DePost • Terry Kargas • Brian Spark • Floyd Mulvihill • Parker Brakeston • T.G. Castlenut • Darren Leadfoot • Ernie Gearson • Dirkson D'Agostino • Jimmy Cables • Lane Locke • Speedy Comet • Bruce Miller • Dino Draftsky • Rev Roadages • Markus Krankzler • Carl Clutchen • Bobby Roadtesta • Danny Swervez • Ryan "Inside" Laney • Bubba Wheelhouse • Chase Racelott • Tim Treadless • Rich Mixon • Cam Spinner • H.J. Hollis • Ed Truncan • Herb Curbler • Aaron Clocker • Harvey Rodcap • J.D. McPillar • Flip Dover • Barry DePedal • Steve "Slick" LaPage • Conrad Camber • Sheldon Shifter • Paul Conrev • Michael Rotor • Richie Gunzit • Eric Braker • Spikey Fillups • Chris Roamin' • Dan Carcia • Jonas Carvers • Jim Reverick • George New-Win • Noah Gocek • Will Rusch • M Fast Fong • Nick Shift • J.P. Drive • Tom W. • Sudeep • Krzysztof • Shriram • Kurt • Ronald • Junyi • Gabriel • Aiden • Jae • Ernesto • Sequoia • Jet Robinson • "Trick" Guzzler • "Slim" Hood • The King • Tractors • Maddy McGear • Melissa Bernabrake • Pat Traxson • Morgan Martins • Tiny Lugsworth • Stu Scattershields • Herb Curbler • Sweet Tea • Kris Revstopski • Millie • Ray Reverham • Laura Spinwell • Jeff Gorvette • Gale Beaufort • Haulena Fecho • Steve Carski • June Fäster • Xavier Roadault • Dana Crankoff • Kevin Ryvan • Motor Turner • Mo Revlin • Todd Krash • Bill Revs • Andrew Vrooman • Xanadu Bumpers • Jen Tansedan • Vandon Kerr • Jenni Towland • Sweet Tea and the Legends • Leroy Heming • Duke Coulters • Joe Don Jackson • Wheeldell Lee • Floyd Morgan • Randy Lawson • Eli Turnpike • Clovis Rider • Dewey Conerod • Ducky Fauntleroy • Jimmy Lugwrench • Caleb Worley • Steve Hearsell • Kiel Motorray
Cast Owen Wilson • Cristela Alonzo • Armie Hammer • Larry the Cable Guy • Bonnie Hunt • Paul Dooley • Cheech Marin • Richard Petty • Kyle Petty • Chase Elliott • Daniel Suárez • Ryan Blaney • Darrell Wallace Jr. • Shannon Spake • Ray Evernham • Mike Joy • Jeff Gordon • Darrell Waltrip • Kerry Washington • Nathan Fillion • Lea DeLaria • Chris Cooper • Margo Martindale • Isiah Whitlock Jr. • Junior Johnson • H. A. Wheeler • Lewis Hamilton
Staff Brian Fee • Kevin Reher • Daniel Gerson • Randy Newman • John Lasseter • Ben Queen • Kevin Reher • Kiel Murray • Bob Peterson • Aaron Conover • Michael Fong
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