Zeke: Difference between revisions

Zeke

Vehicle type

1983 Dodge Aries Coupé or 1983 Plymouth Reliant Coupé

Color

White

Occupation

Rustbucket racer

Main portrayer(s)

James Patrick Stuart

First appearance

Cars: The Videogame

Latest appearance

Cars: Race-O-Rama

Character information
Gender	Male
Family	Unnamed mother Tommy Joe (brother) Lewis (brother) Mater (cousin) Cletus (cousin) Buford (cousin) Judd (cousin) Betsy (cousin) Doyle (cousin) Mato (cousin)

Zeke is one of Mater's cousins. He is a recurring character in the Cars series, and can often be found at the Rustbucket Stadium. He appears in the first four Cars video games, normally placing relatively high in his story mode appearances. While Zeke's dialogue seems to suggest he is less intelligent than the others, little else is known about him, and his number in the derby is 75. He appears to be a 1983 Dodge Aries Coupé or 1983 Plymouth Reliant Coupé.

History

Cars: The Videogame

Zeke and the other Rustbucket competitors.

In Cars: The Videogame, Zeke can only be found in Rustbucket Race-O-Rama, in both story mode and arcade mode, where he is usually one of the fastest cars. Like all of the other Rustbucket racers, Zeke is not playable.

Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures

In Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures, Zeke only appears in the Tow the Line minigame, as one of the cousins that Mater must tow after collecting a hook. He can appear with three different colors for the stripe heading down his body, being blue (like in other games), pink, and yellow.

Cars: Mater-National Championship

In Cars: Mater-National Championship, in story mode, Zeke first appears in the cutscene for Rustbucket Race 1, in which he is admiringly watching Emma as she practices. He can later be found as an opponent in Rustbucket Races 1 and 2, in which he is typically found in the higher standings of the results. Zeke is also one of the characters that can be randomly selected as a computer opponent in all Rustbucket Races in arcade mode.

Cars: Race-O-Rama

In Cars: Race-O-Rama, Zeke appears as a computer racer in all Rustbucket races except for Bubba's Bucket Bash, where he can be usually be found placing higher than the other racers.

Gallery

Concept art
Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures
Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures

Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures
Cars: Mater-National Championship
Zeke in Rustbucket Race #1
Zeke in Rustbucket Race #2

Zeke in Rustbucket Race #2
Cars: Race-O-Rama
Character icon from Cars: Mater-National Championship

Quotes

"It don't get any better than this!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"You're gonna need an escort to the parking lot tonight, friend!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"Don't splash mud on my face and tell me it's raining!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"OK, here I come, whether you's ready or not!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"Here's gravel across your windshield!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"Here's mud in your grille!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"Aw, shoot! I'm gonna be the first cousin now!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"You gonna be the forgettin' cousin when we done here today!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"Dang, a fender-bender!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"I hope my mama ain't watchin'!" - Cars: Mater-National Championship
"You just givin' me a reason to try harder, now!" - Cars: Race-O-Rama

[Edit] Cars: The Videogame
Characters		Lightning McQueen • Mater • Sally • Doc Hudson • Ramone • Flo • Sheriff • Chick Hicks • Wingo • Darrell Cartrip • The King • Count Spatula • Luigi • Guido • Fillmore • Sarge • Lizzie • Stanley • Tractors • Frank • Mack • Mia and Tia • Snot Rod • Boost • DJ • Al Oft • Fletcher • Gerald • El Guapo • Papo • Vince • Sonny • Lenny • Barry • Tommy Joe • Buford • Cletus • Judd • Zeke • Lewis • The Crippler • Ginormous • Joltsen • McCoy • Cortland • Bashman • Banks • Hollister • Suregrip • Henderson • Medford • Masterson • Riley • Buck • Lee Jr. • Clarkson • Aikens • Zeb • Turner • Guenther
Events	Road Races	Radiator Springs Grand Prix • Radiator Cap Circuit • Sally's Sunshine Circuit • Doc's Challenge • Boostin' with Fillmore • North Desert Dash • Sarge's Off-Road Challenge • Sheriff's Chase • Rustbucket Race-O-Rama • Ornament Valley Circuit • Sally's Wheel Well Sprint • Doc's Check-Up • Tailfin Pass Circuit • Monster Truck Mayhem • Delinquent Road Hazards • Chick's Challenge • Radiator Springs GP • Tailfin Pass Grand Prix • Ornament Valley Grand Prix • Mater's Speedy Circuit
	Minigames	Tractor Tipping • Doc's Lesson: Powerslide • Luigi to the Rescue • Sarge's Boot Camp • Mater's Backwards Lesson • Sheriff's Hot Pursuit • High Speed Heist • Lightning Strikes Back • Pit Stop Challenge • Mater's Countdown Clean-Up • Ghosting Mater
	Piston Cup Races	Palm Mile Speedway • Motor Speedway of the South • Sun Valley International Raceway • Smasherville International Speedway • Los Angeles International Speedway
	Miscellaneous	Lizzie's Postcard Hunt
Techniques		Powerslide • Boost • Jump • Tilt
Further info		Beta elements • Staff

[Edit] Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures
Characters	Lightning McQueen • Doc Hudson • Mater • Sheriff • Luigi • Guido • Sarge • Ramone • Flo • Lizzie • Tractors • Chick Hicks • Mack • Snot Rod • Boost • DJ • Wingo • Cletus • Zeke • Tommy Joe • Buford • Judd • Lewis
Mini-Games	Hip-Hop It Up • Fill `Er Up • Doc's Tune Up • Sarge's Boot Camp • Drive-In And Out • Luigi's Fantastico Fun! • Radiator Springs Curios • Tow The Line • Tractor Roundup • Speed Trap • Chopper-Hopper
Legends Races	Chick Hicks • Doc Hudson • Sheriff • Ramone • Sarge • Mater • Luigi • Flo • Lizzie • Tractor
Further info	Gallery • Beta elements • Staff

[Edit] Cars: Mater-National Championship
Characters	Lightning McQueen • Mater • Doc Hudson • Ramone • Flo • Sarge • Fillmore • Luigi • Gudmund • Otto Von Fassenbottom • Koji • Giovanni • Emma • Lizzie • Mia • Tia • Fletcher • Philip • Gerald • Fred • Yuri • Sheriff • Guido • Frank • Vince • Sonny • Lenny • Barry • Snot Rod • Ginormous • The Crippler • Count Spatula • Red • Bessie • Cletus • Zeke • Tommy Joe • Buford • Judd • Lewis • Sulley • Mike Wazowski • Tractors
Events	Road Races: Radiator Springs Circuit • Fillmore's Nature Preserve • North Willys Butte • Ornament Valley Airport • Inside the Turkey • Rustbucket Grand Prix • Wheel Well Circuit • The Upper Mine • Canyon Run Stadium Races: Stadium Race #1 • Stadium Race #2 • Stadium Race #3 • Stadium Race #4 Rustbucket Races: Rustbucket Race #1 • Rustbucket Race #2 • Rustbucket Race #3 • Rustbucket Race #4 Monster Truck Waypoint Races: Waypoint Race #1 • Waypoint Race #2 • Waypoint Race #3 Luigi and Guido's Team Relay: Team Relay #1 • Team Relay #2 • Team Relay #3 • Team Relay #4 Minigames: Mike and Sulley's Last Laugh • Fillmore's Fuel Frenzy • Tractor Tipping • Ramone's Rhythmic Rumble • Ghosting Mater • Doc and the Law's Race 'n' Chase Miscellaneous: Big and Strong Again • I Wanna Be a Monster Too!
Techniques	Powerslide • Jump • Boost • Tilt
Information	Gallery • Staff • Beta elements • Glitches • Achievements

[Edit] Cars: Race-O-Rama
Characters	Lightning McQueen • Mater • Bubba • Candice • Chick Hicks • El Machismo • Fillmore • Doc Hudson • Luigi • Ramone • Sarge • Sheriff • Stinger • Tater and Tater Jr. • Trophy Girl • VIN • Chick Hicks' students • Doc Hudson's students • Guido • Mike Wazowski • Chick Hicks Pit Guy • Sulley • Mia and Tia • Kabuto • Mack • Fred • Tommy Joe • Buford • Cletus • Lewis • Judd • Zeke • Count Spatula • Ginormous • The Crippler • Tractors
Events	Sprints • Mack Track Challenge • Academy Challenges • Hudson Student Run • Smash Ups • Mater the Greater • Road Races • Candice's Glam Tour • Monster Truck Mayhem Races • Off Road Races • Match Up • Street Races • Tokyo Mater • Stinger's Stir-Up • El Materdor • Bubba's Bucket Bash • Reunion Rundown • Chick Hicks Showdown • Point to Points • Relay Races • Guido Karts • Auto Crosses • Luigi's Tire Find • Sheriff's Chase • Tractor Stampede • Photo Ops • Transporters
Techniques	Drift • Jump • Boost (technique) • Tilt
Further info	Beta elements • Staff

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-{{Infobox Character
+{{Character infobox
-|image = Zeke.png
+|image=Zekegrafika1.png
-|occupation = Rustbucket Race car
+|make=1983 [[Dodge]] Aries Coupé or 1983 [[Plymouth]] Reliant Coupé
-|performer = Unknown
+|gender=Male
-|gender = Male
+|eye color=Blue
-|color = Gray
+|color=White
-|family = [[Mater]], [[Tommy Joe]], [[Buford]], [[Judd]], [[Lewis]], [[Cletus]]
+|family=[[List of implied characters#Zeke's Mama|Unnamed mother]]
-|friends = [[Mater]], [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Tater and Tater Jr.]]
+[[Tommy Joe]] (brother)<br>
-|enemies = [[Bubba]], [[Tater and Tater Jr.]] (former)
+[[Lewis]] (brother)<br>
-|interests = Racing
+[[Mater]] (cousin)<br>
-|first appearance = [[Cars: The Video Game]]}}'''Zeke''' is one of [[Mater]]'s cousins.
+[[Cletus]] (cousin)<br>
+[[Buford]] (cousin)<br>
+[[Judd]] (cousin)<br>
+[[Betsy]] (cousin)<br>
+[[Doyle]] (cousin)<br>
+[[Mato]] (cousin)
+|occupation=[[Rustbucket]] racer
+|performer=[[James Patrick Stuart]]
+|first_appearance =''[[Cars: The Videogame]]''
+|latest_appearance =''[[Cars: Race-O-Rama]]''}}
+'''Zeke''' is one of [[Mater]]'s cousins. He is a recurring character in the [[Cars (franchise)|''Cars'' series]], and can often be found at the [[Rustbucket Stadium]]. He appears in the first four ''Cars'' video games, normally placing relatively high in his story mode appearances. While Zeke's dialogue seems to suggest he is less intelligent than the others, little else is known about him, and his number in the derby is 75. He appears to be a 1983 [[Dodge]] Aries Coupé or 1983 [[Plymouth]] Reliant Coupé.
-==Bio==
+==History==
-Zeke is Mater's Cousin, who races in the Rustbucket Racing Series at [[Ornament Valley]]. Zeke's race number is number 75. One time when Mater arrived to the Rustbucket race series, he was surprised to see his cousins eyeing a [[Emma|female rally car]]. Zeke was later jealous of Mater.
+===''Cars: The Videogame''===
+[[File:Rustbucket1.png|thumb|left|220px|Zeke and the other Rustbucket competitors.]]
+In ''[[Cars: The Videogame]]'', Zeke can only be found in [[Rustbucket Race-O-Rama]], in both story mode and arcade mode, where he is usually one of the fastest cars. Like all of the other [[Rustbucket]] racers, Zeke is not playable.
-In [[Cars: The Video Game]], he only appears racing in [[Rustbucket Race-O-Rama]]. You can't play as him.
+===''Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures''===
+In ''[[Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures]]'', Zeke only appears in the [[Tow the Line]] minigame, as one of the cousins that Mater must tow after collecting a hook. He can appear with three different colors for the stripe heading down his body, being blue (like in other games), pink, and yellow.
-In [[Cars: Mater-National Championship]], he only appears in [[Rustbucket Races#Rustbucket Race 1|Rustbucket Races 1]] and [[Rustbucket Races#Rustbucket Race 2|2]]. You still can't play as him.
+===''Cars: Mater-National Championship''===
+[[File:Rustbucket2.png|thumb|220px|Zeke in ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''.]]
+In ''[[Cars: Mater-National Championship]]'', in story mode, Zeke first appears in the cutscene for [[Rustbucket Race 1]], in which he is admiringly watching [[Emma]] as she practices. He can later be found as an opponent in Rustbucket Races 1 and [[Rustbucket Race 2|2]], in which he is typically found in the higher standings of the results. Zeke is also one of the characters that can be randomly selected as a computer opponent in all Rustbucket Races in arcade mode.
-In [[Cars: Race-O-Rama]], he appears in some of the [[Smash Ups|Rustbucket Races]]. Even in this game, you can't play as him.
+===''Cars: Race-O-Rama''===
+In ''[[Cars: Race-O-Rama]]'', Zeke appears as a computer racer in all [[Smash Ups|Rustbucket races]] except for [[Bubba's Bucket Bash]], where he can be usually be found placing higher than the other racers.
-==Appearances==
-===Video Games===
-*[[Cars: The Video Game]]
-*[[Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures]]
-*[[Cars: Mater-National Championship]]
-*[[Cars: Race-O-Rama]]
 ==Gallery==
-<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none">
+<gallery>
-File:ZekeCarsVideoGame.png
+Mark-van-haitsma-l-19.jpg|Concept art
-File:Zeke.PNG
+CarsRadiatorSpringsAdventures(Mater'sCousins).jpg|''Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures''
-File:ZekeRaceORama.png
+ZekeRSA.JPG|''Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures''
+ZekeMater-National.png|''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
+ZekeRB1.jpg|Zeke in Rustbucket Race #1
+ZekeRB2.jpg|Zeke in Rustbucket Race #2
+ZekeRaceORama.png|''Cars: Race-O-Rama''
+Icon ZEKE a.png|Character icon from ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
 </gallery>
-{{Cars: The Video Game}}{{Cars: Mater-National Championship}}{{Cars: Race-O-Rama}}
-[[Category:Characters]]
+==Quotes==
-[[Category:Video Games Characters]]
+*"''It don't get any better than this!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
-[[Category:Rustbucket Racers]]
+*"''You're gonna need an escort to the parking lot tonight, friend!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
-[[Category:Racing cars]]
+*"''Don't splash mud on my face and tell me it's raining!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
-[[Category:Grey Cars]]
+*"''OK, here I come, whether you's ready or not!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
+*"''Here's gravel across your windshield!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
+*"''Here's mud in your grille!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
+*"''Aw, shoot! I'm gonna be the first cousin now!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
+*"''You gonna be the forgettin' cousin when we done here today!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
+*"''Dang, a fender-bender!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
+*"''I hope my mama ain't watchin'!''" - ''Cars: Mater-National Championship''
+*"''You just givin' me a reason to try harder, now!''" - ''Cars: Race-O-Rama''
+{{Cars: The Videogame}}
+{{Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures}}
+{{Cars: Mater-National Championship}}
+{{Cars: Race-O-Rama}}
+[[Category:Game-only characters]]
+[[Category:Cars: The Videogame characters]]
+[[Category:Cars: Radiator Springs Adventures characters]]
+[[Category:Cars: Mater-National Championship characters]]
+[[Category:Cars: Race-O-Rama characters]]
+[[Category:Rusty cars]]
+[[Category:Mater's family]]
+[[Category:Demolition derby racers]]
+[[Category:Racers]]
+[[Category:Rustbucket racers]]
+[[Category:Vintage cars]]
+[[Category:Ornament Valley]]

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