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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|image = Dirkson D'Agostino.png
|image=
|gender = Male
Dirkson D'Agostino 34.PNG.png
|eye color = Brown
|make=[[Capitol Motors]] Verve XT (''Cars'')<br>
|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] race car for [[Trunk Fresh]] (former)
Capitol Motors Mark II (''Cars 3'')
|aliases = Dirk
|gender=Male
|make=[[Capitol Motors]] Verve XT (Cars) <br/> Capitol Motors Mark II (Cars 3)|age=Adulthood|paint color=Light green, black and white|first=''[[Cars]]''|latest=''[[Cars 3]]''|home=[[United States]]}}'''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.
|eye color=Brown
|color=Light green, black and white
|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]]''.
|merch=true}}
'''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|Dirkson leaving 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]] 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.
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> 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 LaPage]].
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 ==
==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.
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.


==Appearances==
==Official profiles==
*''[[Cars]]''
===''Car Finder Game''===
*''[[Cars 3]]''
{{Car Finder bio
*''[[Die neue Allianz Autoversicherung]]''
|artwork=Dirkson D'Agostino.png
*''[[Oscaro]]''
|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.
}}


==Profiles and statistics==
===''Meet the Cars''===
===''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.''
*Bios
===''Pixarpedia''===
**"''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>
*''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
Dirkson.jpg|''[[Cars 3]]'' artwork
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''
CFTF3.jpg|''[[Cars]]''
34-trunk.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 D.jpg|''Die neue Allianz Autoversicherung''
Dirkson D.jpg|''Die neue Allianz Autoversicherung''
File:Dirkson D'agostino in Cars 3.jpeg
DirksonD'Agostino.jpg|''[[Car Finder Game]]'' profile
Bandicam 2020-09-01 20-30-59-273.jpg|Dirkson D'Agostino
DirksonD'Agostino.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
File:Dirkson d agostino (2017).png
</gallery>
</gallery>


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


== Trivia ==
==Trivia==
* Racing #34 also includes [[River Scott]] and [[Steve LaPage]].
*His [[Mattel Disney Pixar Cars]] model in Cars 3 has gray eyelids and gray rims.  
* His [[1:55 Scale Die-Cast]] 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.
* 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 09:00, 6 August 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.