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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|image = Dirkson D'Agostino.png
|image=
|gender = Male
Dirkson D'Agostino 34.PNG
|color = Green, black, white  
|make=[[Capitol Motors]] Verve XT (''Cars'')<br>
|eye color = Brown
Capitol Motors Mark II (''Cars 3'')
|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] race car
|gender=Male
|aliases = Dirk
|eye color=Brown
|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''
|color=Light green, black and white
}}'''Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino''' is a male [[Capitol Motors]] Verve XT who competed in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] for over ten years. However, once Piston Cup teams realize that next-generation racers are more capable than traditional stock racers, Dirkson either retires or gets fired by [[Trunk Fresh]] and was replaced by a next generation racer named [[Steve LaPage]]. He is painted light green and black, with the Trunk Fresh logo painted on his hood. He has the number 34 painted in light green on his doors and roof, and light green rims.
|tires=[[Lightyear]]
|aliases=Dirk
|occupation={{PCracer|[[Trunk Fresh]] (formerly)}}
|team=[[Trunk Fresh Crew Chief|Crew Chief]]<br>
[[Trunk Fresh Pitty|Pitty]]<br>
[[Trunk Fresh Hauler|Hauler]]
|first_appearance=''[[Cars]]''
|latest_appearance=''[[Cars 3]]''|caption=Artwork from ''[[Cars]]''.}}
'''Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino''' is a race car that competed in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] for over ten years for the [[Trunk Fresh]] racing team.


==History==
==History==
===''Cars''===
===''Cars''===
[[File:DirksonDAgostinoCars12.jpg|thumb|left|220px|D'Agostino leaves the pits.]]
[[File:DirksonDAgostinoCars12.jpg|thumb|left|220px|Dirkson leaving the pits.]]
In ''[[Cars]]'', Dirkson is one of the thirty-six Piston Cup racers that compete in the [[Dinoco]] 400 at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]]. When [[Chick Hicks]] creates a large wreck in hopes of distancing himself from [[Lightning McQueen]], Dirkson is involved in the crash, and receives some light damage. However, he is able to continue racing after a pit stop.
In ''[[Cars]]'', Dirkson is one of the thirty-six Piston Cup racers that compete in the [[Dinoco 400]] at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]]. When [[Chick Hicks]] does a large wreck in hopes of distancing himself from [[Lightning McQueen]], Dirkson is involved in the crash, where he is seen spinning out of control, and receives some light damage. However, he is able to continue racing after a pit stop.


===''Cars 3''===
===''Cars 3''===
In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Dirkson competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, against the likes of [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Jackson Storm]], and many others.<ref name="diecast">The "Motor Speedway of the South 11-Pack" [[1:55 Scale Die-Cast]] set confirms that the stock Trunk Fresh racer in ''Cars 3'' is Dirkson.</ref> Storm's successful debut influences other Piston Cup teams to consider hiring next-generation racers instead of their old ones. After finishing in eighth place at [[Copper Canyon Speedway]], he becomes one of many traditional racers who are retired or fired and replaced by more powerful cars.
In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Dirkson competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, against the likes of [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Jackson Storm]], and many others. However, Storm's successful debut influences other Piston Cup teams to consider hiring next-generation racers instead of their old ones. After finishing in eighth place at [[Copper Canyon Speedway]], he becomes one of many traditional racers who are retired or fired and replaced by more powerful cars. Dirkson most likely retires and was replaced by a next generation racer named [[Steve "Slick" LaPage]].


==Appearances==
==Physical description ==
*''[[Cars]]''
Dirkson D'Agostino is a [[Capitol Motors]] Verve XT race car. In Cars, He is black and light green, with the Trunk Fresh logo painted on his hood. He has the number 34 painted in light green, black, and white on his doors and roof, and light green rims. In ''Cars 3'', Dirk is still a Capitol Motors, however he is now a Mark II instead of a Verve XT like in ''Cars''. His appearance changes where he is painted black with a darker shade of green, and white on his hood, sides and back. His rims are also grey instead of green.
*''[[Cars 3]]''
*''[[Die neue Allianz Autoversicherung]]''


==Profiles and statistics==
==Official profiles==
===''Cars''===
===''Car Finder Game''===
*Bios
{{Car Finder bio
**"''Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in the graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings he dodged all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day Dirkson caught the eye of the race shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace, and rehired him as one of his pro racers, for what he considered a natural talent on the race track.''"<ref>''[[Car Finder]]''</ref>
|artwork=Dirkson D'Agostino.png
|name=Dirkson D'Agostino
|make=Capitol Motors Verve XT
|pronoun=His
|story=Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in the graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings he dodged all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day Dirkson caught the eye of the race shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace, and rehired him as one of his pro racers, for what he considered a natural talent on the race track.
}}
 
===''Meet the Cars''===
*''Dirkson D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in a graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings, he'd dodge all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day, Dirkson caught the eye of the racing shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace. Then he rehired him as one of his pro racers. He could tell Dirkson had a natural talent for the track.''
===''Pixarpedia''===
*''Dirkson D'Agostino is a Capitol Motors car. He used to work in graphics for a small racing outfit and his sponsor is Trunk Fresh.''
===''Cars: Character Encyclopedia''===
*''Dirkson D'Agostino is a naturally talented racer. He used to work for a graphics company until his racing ability was spotted by the boss. He quickly hired Dirkson as his pro-racer and the rest is history.''


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" hideaddbutton="true" bordersize="none" captionalign="center" spacing="small">
<gallery>
Dirkson D'Agostino 34.PNG|''Cars'' artwork
Dirkson D'Agostino 34.PNG|''[[Cars]]'' artwork
DirksonD'Agostino.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
Dirkson.jpg|''[[Cars 3]]'' artwork
IMG 3092.JPG|''Cars 3'' concept art
IMG 3092.JPG|''Cars 3'' concept art
CFTF3.jpg|''Cars''
File:Ryan ans Dirkson.jpg|Dirkson's first appearance onscreen
Ralph, Misty, Dirkson in the crash.png|''Cars''
Ralph, Misty, Dirkson in the crash.png|''Cars''
34-trunk.jpg|''Cars''
CFTF3.jpg|''[[Cars]]''
34-trunk.jpg|''Cars''
Cars-disneyscreencaps.com-669.jpg|''Cars''
Cars-disneyscreencaps.com-669.jpg|''Cars''
Trunk Fresh - Cars 3.png|''Cars 3''
Trunk Fresh - Cars 3.png|Dirkson about to get passed by [[Jackson Storm]]
ToddMarcusCars3.jpg|''Cars 3''
ToddMarcusCars3.jpg|''Cars 3''
Dirkson.jpg|''Cars 3''
Dirkson D.jpg|''Die neue Allianz Autoversicherung''
Dirkson D.jpg|''Die neue Allianz Autoversicherung''
Bandicam 2020-09-01 20-30-59-273.jpg|Dirkson D'Agostino
DirksonD'Agostino.jpg|''[[Car Finder Game]]'' profile
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
* Polish: ''Dodo d’Agostino''
*Russian:
**''Дирксон Д'Агостино'' (transcription: ''Dirkson D'Agostino'')
**''Дирксон Де-Агостино'' (transcription: ''Dirkson De-Agostino'')


== Trivia ==
==Trivia==
* Racing #34 also includes [[River Scott]].
*His [[Mattel Disney Pixar Cars]] model in Cars 3 has gray eyelids and gray rims.  
* His Diecast in Cars 3 has a gray eyelids and gray rims. 
*Dirkson is only racer from Cars to still come from the same manufacturer in Cars 3.


==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Cars}}
{{Cars}}
{{Cars 3}}
{{Cars 3}}


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Latest revision as of 15:10, 19 June 2024

Dirkson D'Agostino
Vehicle type Capitol Motors Verve XT (Cars)

Capitol Motors Mark II (Cars 3)

Color Light green, black and white
Occupation Piston Cup racer for Trunk Fresh (formerly)
First appearance Cars
Latest appearance Cars 3
Character information
Alias(es) Dirk
Gender Male

Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino is a race car that competed in the Piston Cup Racing Series for over ten years for the Trunk Fresh racing team.

History

Cars

 
Dirkson leaving the pits.

In Cars, Dirkson is one of the thirty-six Piston Cup racers that compete in the Dinoco 400 at the Motor Speedway of the South. When Chick Hicks does a large wreck in hopes of distancing himself from Lightning McQueen, Dirkson is involved in the crash, where he is seen spinning out of control, and receives some light damage. However, he is able to continue racing after a pit stop.

Cars 3

In Cars 3, Dirkson competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, against the likes of Lightning McQueen, Jackson Storm, and many others. However, Storm's successful debut influences other Piston Cup teams to consider hiring next-generation racers instead of their old ones. After finishing in eighth place at Copper Canyon Speedway, he becomes one of many traditional racers who are retired or fired and replaced by more powerful cars. Dirkson most likely retires and was replaced by a next generation racer named Steve "Slick" LaPage.

Physical description

Dirkson D'Agostino is a Capitol Motors Verve XT race car. In Cars, He is black and light green, with the Trunk Fresh logo painted on his hood. He has the number 34 painted in light green, black, and white on his doors and roof, and light green rims. In Cars 3, Dirk is still a Capitol Motors, however he is now a Mark II instead of a Verve XT like in Cars. His appearance changes where he is painted black with a darker shade of green, and white on his hood, sides and back. His rims are also grey instead of green.

Official profiles

Car Finder Game

  Dirkson D'Agostino
Capitol Motors Verve XT
His story:
"Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in the graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings he dodged all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day Dirkson caught the eye of the race shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace, and rehired him as one of his pro racers, for what he considered a natural talent on the race track."

Meet the Cars

  • Dirkson D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in a graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings, he'd dodge all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day, Dirkson caught the eye of the racing shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace. Then he rehired him as one of his pro racers. He could tell Dirkson had a natural talent for the track.

Pixarpedia

  • Dirkson D'Agostino is a Capitol Motors car. He used to work in graphics for a small racing outfit and his sponsor is Trunk Fresh.

Cars: Character Encyclopedia

  • Dirkson D'Agostino is a naturally talented racer. He used to work for a graphics company until his racing ability was spotted by the boss. He quickly hired Dirkson as his pro-racer and the rest is history.

Gallery

Names in other languages

  • Russian:
    • Дирксон Д'Агостино (transcription: Dirkson D'Agostino)
    • Дирксон Де-Агостино (transcription: Dirkson De-Agostino)

Trivia

  • His Mattel Disney Pixar Cars model in Cars 3 has gray eyelids and gray rims.
  • Dirkson is only racer from Cars to still come from the same manufacturer in Cars 3.
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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
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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
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