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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|image = Brick yardley.png
|image=Brick yardley.png
|gender = Male
|make=[[Axxelo]] Fission EA
|color = Green, white, gray
|gender=Male
|eye color = Green (film)<br>Brown ([[1:55 Scale Die-Cast]])
|eye color=Green (movie)<br>
|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer
Brown (past diecast releases)
|first appearance = ''[[Cars 3]]''
|color=Green, white
|performer = [[Will Collyer]]}}'''Brick Yardley''' is an American racing stock car. He was a [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer sponsored by [[Vitoline]] bearing the number 24.
|tires=[[Lightyear]]
|home=[[United States|USA]]
|occupation={{PCracer|[[Vitoline]] (formerly)}}
|team=[[Steve Carski]]
|performer=[[Will Collyer]]<br>[[Ben Rausch]] (''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]'')
|first_appearance=''[[Cars 3]]''
|latest_appearance=''[[Cars: Lightning League]]''}}
{{Quote|You can't do this! I've raced for you guys almost ten years!|Brick Yardley|Cars 3}}
'''Brick Yardley''' is a professional race car and a friend of [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Bobby Swift]] and [[Cal Weathers]]. He raced for the [[Vitoline]] team in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] for nearly ten years, after replacing [[James Cleanair]] somewhere between the events of ''Cars'' and ''Cars 3''. Brick was fired and replaced by a [[Next-Gen]] named [[Chase Racelott]] at the end of the 2016 season.<ref name="EssGuide">[https://www.dk.com/us/9781465455598-disney-pixar-cars-3-the-essential-guide/ "'Cars 3' Disney Pixar Cars 3 the Essential Guide"]. DK Books.</ref><ref name="storybook">[[Cars 3 (storybook)|''Cars 3'' storybook]]</ref>


==History==
==History==
[[File:Brick Yardley -2.png|thumb|left|220px|[[Lightning McQueen]], Brick Yardley and [[Cal Weathers]] during a [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] race in 2016.]]Brick Yardley is an American racing stock car. Since the 2007 season of the Piston Cup Racing Series, he was a professional racer and member of team [[Vitoline Racing]]. [[Steve Carski]] was his hauler. He was good friend with [[Lightning McQueen]]. He also had 2 wins during the 2015 season. During the 2016 Piston Cup season he was fired and replaced by [[Chase Racelott]].
===''Cars 3''===
 
In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Brick had two wins during the 2015 Piston Cup season, but also competed in the 2016 Piston Cup season. Despite previously being able to keep up with even the best of opponents, Brick begins to have trouble competing with the next-generation racers like [[Jackson Storm]].<ref name="storybook" /> Right before the last race of the season, Vitoline's manager fires Brick and replaces him with a new, next-generation racer named [[Chase Racelott]].<ref name="EssGuide" /> Brick tries convincing his manager to let him keep racing, but to no avail. [[Lightning McQueen|Lightning]] witnesses this and asks [[Bobby Swift]] if he knows what is going on, only to find out that Bobby was also replaced by [[Danny Swervez|another next-generation racer]].
==Physical description==
[[File:Cars21.png|thumb|300px|Yardley's model.]]
Yardley is a Piston Cup racing stock car [[Axxelo]] Fission EA. He uses [[Lightyear]] racing tires. He has green eyes<ref>He has green eyes in most of his appearances including ''[[Cars 3]]''. His [[Mattel]] [[1:55 Scale Die-Cast]] toy appears with brown eyes.</ref>.
 
He is painted green with white strips going diagonally along the trunk to sides and to half of his roof. He has [[Vitoline]] logo on his hood, backsides, trunk and back. He also has a white racing number, 24, with a black border on his roof, the middle of his sides, and his bumper. Above his front windows and on his front fenders, he has the Lightyear logo. He has stickers imitating lamps, and seven stickers of sponsors behind the wheels. He has green caps.


==Achievements==
===''Cars 3: Driven to Win''===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table" style="width: 380px;"
Brick Yardley is a playable character in ''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]''. Like most of the playable characters, he is unlocked by completing an uncertain amount of skill checks.
|+[[File:Pistoncup2016.png|30px|link=Piston Cup Racing Series]] Races of the 2016 Piston Cup Racing Series season.
|-
! scope="col"|Speedway
! scope="col"|Finished position
|-
|[[Rocker Arms International]]
|4th
|}


==Role in video games==
===''Cars: Lightning League''===
[[File:Cars_3_driven_to_win_brick_yardley_by_naruhinafanatic_dbcsicq-fullview.jpg|thumb|220px|Brick Yardley in the ''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]'' video game.]]
Brick Yardley also appears in ''[[Cars: Lightning League]]''. However, he is an unplayable character along with Cal and Bobby.
Brick is an unlockable playable character in ''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]''. Like most of the playable characters, he is unlocked by completing an uncertain amount of skill checks.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Cars 3]]''
*''[[Cars 3]]''
*''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]''
*''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]''
*''[[Meet the Cars]]''
*''[[Cars: Lightning League]]''
*''[[Cars 3: Look and Find]]''
*''[[Three, The Perfect Number!]]''


==Profiles and statistics==
==Physical description==
===''Cars 3''===
Brick Yardley is an [[Axxelo]] Fission EA. He uses [[Lightyear]] racing tires. He has green eyes. He is painted green with white stripes going diagonal along the trunk to sides and to half of his roof. He has the [[Vitoline]] logo on his hood, backsides, trunk and back. He also has the white racing number, 24, with a black border on his roof, the middle of his sides, and his bumper. On his front wheel wells, he has the Lightyear logo. He has stickers imitating headlights, and seven stickers of sponsors behind the wheels. He has green rims.
*Biographies:
**''Brick Yardley has been able to beat Lightning McQueen on several occasions. He's a great racer, but first and foremost, he's a great friend. If there's one thing he loves more than racing in the Piston Cup, it's the friendships he has made during the course of his racing career.''
**source: ''[[Meet the Cars]]'', 2017


==Trivia==
==Bio==
*His name is likely a reference to the "Brickyard", a common nickname for the [[Wikipedia:Indianapolis Motor Speedway|Indianapolis Motor Speedway]]. This is also where the father of [[Chase Elliott]] won.
===''Meet the Cars''===
*Racing number 24 has also: [[Chase Racelott]] and [[Jeff Gorvette]].
*''Brick Yardley has been able to beat Lightning McQueen on several occasions. He's a great racer, but first and foremost, he's a great friend. If there's one thing he loves more than racing in the Piston Cup, it's the friendships he has made during the course of his racing career.''
*In the movie, he appears with a white spoiler, but on his diecast, he has a green spoiler.
===''The Official Magazine'' (Swedish)===
*In the books, it revealed that he is friends with [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Bobby Swift]] and [[Cal Weathers]]. However, in [[Cars 3]], nothing was said about it.
*''En fantastisk racerbil, men mest av allt en fantastisk vän. Hans personlighet har gjort honom populär både på och vid sidan om banan.''


==Quotes==
==List of appearances==
*"''Hey, I-I had two wins last year!''" - ''Cars 3''
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*"''You can't do this! I've raced for you guys almost ten years!''" - ''Cars 3''
!width=30%|Title
*''"Brick Yardley. Pleasure to meet you." - Cars 3: Driven-To-Win''
!width=10%|Year
*"''Does anybody want an autograph?''" - ''Cars 3: Driven-to-Win''
!width=20%|Notes
*''You haven't seen fast until you've seen me.'' - ''Cars 3: Driven-to-Win''
|-
|''[[Cars 3]]''
|2017
|
|-
|"[[The Ultimate Pit Stop]]"
|2019
|''[[The Official Magazine]]'' <nowiki>#6</nowiki>
|-
|-
|"[[Record of All Time]]"
|2019
|''[[The Official Magazine]]'' <nowiki>#6</nowiki>
|}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true" captionalign="center">
<gallery>
Holtsclawcars3portfolio14 1496268206 b.jpg|Concept art of Brick Yardley and [[Chase Racelott]].
Speedy-comet-personnage-cars-3-01.jpg|''Cars 3''
Brick Yardley -2.png|''Cars 3''
Brick Yardley -2.png|''Cars 3''
Brick Yardley -1.png|''Cars 3''
Brick Yardley -1.png|''Cars 3''
Brick.png|''Cars 3''
Brick-yardley-personnage-cars-3-01.jpg|''Cars 3''
Brick-yardley-personnage-cars-3-01.jpg|''Cars 3''
BrickYardleyMaterCars3DTW.jpg|''Cars 3: Driven to Win''
BrickYardleyMaterCars3DTW.jpg|''Cars 3: Driven to Win''
Holtsclawcars3portfolio14 1496268206 b.jpg|''[[Cars 3]]'' concept art with [[Chase Racelott]]
Cars 3 driven to win brick yardley by naruhinafanatic dbcsicq-fullview.jpg|Brick Yardley in the character selection screen of ''Cars 3: Driven to Win''.
Brick-Yardley-Diecast.jpg|Diecast
Brick yardley blue desert movie moments - piston cup racers.jpg|2019 release with [[Cal Weathers]]
Brick yardley drag racing cars 2018-2019 single - drag racing.jpg|2019 release (XRS Drag Racer)
Brick yardley blue desert single - copper canyon speedway.jpg|2020 release
Bobby swift cars 2022 pack de 5.jpg|2022 release with [[Bobby Swift]], [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Cal Weathers]], and [[Todd Marcus]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other langagues==
*Danish: ''Bjørn Langfart''
*Danish: ''Bjørn Langfart''
*Greek: ''Мпрік Паритлеї''
*Japanese: ''ブリック・ヤードレィ''
*Lithuanian: ''Mikas Stabdžius''
*Norwegian: ''Bjørn Jarmann''
*Polish: ''Byku Pustak''
*Polish: ''Byku Pustak''
*Russian: ''Бенз Зинос'' (transcription: ''Benz Sinos'')
*Russian:
**''Брик Ярдли'' (transcription: ''Brik Yardli'')
**''Бенз Зuнос'' (transcription: ''Benz Zunos'')
**''Бенз Зинос'' (transcription: ''Benz Zinos'')
*Swedish: ''Anders Torpman''
*Ukrainian: ''Брік Ярдлі'' (transcription: ''Brik Yardli'')
 
==Trivia==
*His name is a reference to the "Brickyard", a common nickname for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This is also where Bill Elliott, [[Chase Elliott]]'s father, won a race and where [[Jeff Gordon]], voice actor of [[Jeff Gorvette]] won the first Brickyard 400.
**Despite Brick and Jeff Gorvette being 2 separate characters, Brick Yardley is likely based on Jeff Gordon, who retired from NASCAR in 2015, 2 years before [[Cars 3]] was released and 1 year before the opening of the film takes place.
*In the film, he appears with a white spoiler, but on his diecast, he has a green spoiler.
*His eye color is brown in his past die-cast releases. This was corrected in his later releases.
*In ''[[Record of All Time]]'', instead of having his usual number, 24, he bears the number 61, [[James Cleanair]]'s number, who used the same sponsor.
*Brick may have been originally intended to be a more prominent one of Lightning McQueen's friends/rivals at the start of ''Cars 3''. The best evidence for this is Bobby Swift's official bio describing Bobby, Brick, and Lightning as close friends and Brick appearing in ''Cars 3: Driven to Win'' instead of Cal, as these were both likely finalized before the movie released.
 
==Quotes==
*"''Hey, I-I had two wins last year!''" - ''Cars 3''
*"''Does anybody want an autograph?''" - ''Cars 3: Driven to Win''
*''"You haven't seen fast until you've seen me!" - Cars 3: Driven to Win''
*''"Oh, yeah! That is music to my ears!" - Cars 3: Driven to Win''
*''"How can I wipe out at a time like this?" - Cars 3: Driven to Win''
*''"That went really well! Like, REALLY well!" - Cars 3: Driven to Win''


==References==
==References==
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{{Cars 3}}
{{Cars 3}}
{{Cars 3: Driven to Win}}
{{Cars 3: Driven to Win}}
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Latest revision as of 14:53, 19 June 2024

Brick Yardley
Vehicle type Axxelo Fission EA
Color Green, white
Occupation Piston Cup racer for Vitoline (formerly)
Main portrayer(s) Will Collyer
Ben Rausch (Cars 3: Driven to Win)
First appearance Cars 3
Latest appearance Cars: Lightning League
Character information
Gender Male




Home USA
"You can't do this! I've raced for you guys almost ten years!"
—Brick Yardley, Cars 3

Brick Yardley is a professional race car and a friend of Lightning McQueen, Bobby Swift and Cal Weathers. He raced for the Vitoline team in the Piston Cup Racing Series for nearly ten years, after replacing James Cleanair somewhere between the events of Cars and Cars 3. Brick was fired and replaced by a Next-Gen named Chase Racelott at the end of the 2016 season.[1][2]

History

Cars 3

In Cars 3, Brick had two wins during the 2015 Piston Cup season, but also competed in the 2016 Piston Cup season. Despite previously being able to keep up with even the best of opponents, Brick begins to have trouble competing with the next-generation racers like Jackson Storm.[2] Right before the last race of the season, Vitoline's manager fires Brick and replaces him with a new, next-generation racer named Chase Racelott.[1] Brick tries convincing his manager to let him keep racing, but to no avail. Lightning witnesses this and asks Bobby Swift if he knows what is going on, only to find out that Bobby was also replaced by another next-generation racer.

Cars 3: Driven to Win

Brick Yardley is a playable character in Cars 3: Driven to Win. Like most of the playable characters, he is unlocked by completing an uncertain amount of skill checks.

Cars: Lightning League

Brick Yardley also appears in Cars: Lightning League. However, he is an unplayable character along with Cal and Bobby.

Appearances

Physical description

Brick Yardley is an Axxelo Fission EA. He uses Lightyear racing tires. He has green eyes. He is painted green with white stripes going diagonal along the trunk to sides and to half of his roof. He has the Vitoline logo on his hood, backsides, trunk and back. He also has the white racing number, 24, with a black border on his roof, the middle of his sides, and his bumper. On his front wheel wells, he has the Lightyear logo. He has stickers imitating headlights, and seven stickers of sponsors behind the wheels. He has green rims.

Bio

Meet the Cars

  • Brick Yardley has been able to beat Lightning McQueen on several occasions. He's a great racer, but first and foremost, he's a great friend. If there's one thing he loves more than racing in the Piston Cup, it's the friendships he has made during the course of his racing career.

The Official Magazine (Swedish)

  • En fantastisk racerbil, men mest av allt en fantastisk vän. Hans personlighet har gjort honom populär både på och vid sidan om banan.

List of appearances

Title Year Notes
Cars 3 2017
"The Ultimate Pit Stop" 2019 The Official Magazine #6
"Record of All Time" 2019 The Official Magazine #6

Gallery

Names in other langagues

  • Danish: Bjørn Langfart
  • Greek: Мпрік Паритлеї
  • Japanese: ブリック・ヤードレィ
  • Lithuanian: Mikas Stabdžius
  • Norwegian: Bjørn Jarmann
  • Polish: Byku Pustak
  • Russian:
    • Брик Ярдли (transcription: Brik Yardli)
    • Бенз Зuнос (transcription: Benz Zunos)
    • Бенз Зинос (transcription: Benz Zinos)
  • Swedish: Anders Torpman
  • Ukrainian: Брік Ярдлі (transcription: Brik Yardli)

Trivia

  • His name is a reference to the "Brickyard", a common nickname for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This is also where Bill Elliott, Chase Elliott's father, won a race and where Jeff Gordon, voice actor of Jeff Gorvette won the first Brickyard 400.
    • Despite Brick and Jeff Gorvette being 2 separate characters, Brick Yardley is likely based on Jeff Gordon, who retired from NASCAR in 2015, 2 years before Cars 3 was released and 1 year before the opening of the film takes place.
  • In the film, he appears with a white spoiler, but on his diecast, he has a green spoiler.
  • His eye color is brown in his past die-cast releases. This was corrected in his later releases.
  • In Record of All Time, instead of having his usual number, 24, he bears the number 61, James Cleanair's number, who used the same sponsor.
  • Brick may have been originally intended to be a more prominent one of Lightning McQueen's friends/rivals at the start of Cars 3. The best evidence for this is Bobby Swift's official bio describing Bobby, Brick, and Lightning as close friends and Brick appearing in Cars 3: Driven to Win instead of Cal, as these were both likely finalized before the movie released.

Quotes

  • "Hey, I-I had two wins last year!" - Cars 3
  • "Does anybody want an autograph?" - Cars 3: Driven to Win
  • "You haven't seen fast until you've seen me!" - Cars 3: Driven to Win
  • "Oh, yeah! That is music to my ears!" - Cars 3: Driven to Win
  • "How can I wipe out at a time like this?" - Cars 3: Driven to Win
  • "That went really well! Like, REALLY well!" - Cars 3: Driven to Win

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "'Cars 3' Disney Pixar Cars 3 the Essential Guide". DK Books.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cars 3 storybook
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Vitoline
Racers
James Cleanair • Aikens • Brick Yardley • Chase Racelott
Crew
Vitoline Crew Chief • Vitoline Pitty • Vitoline Hauler • Steve Carski
Owners
Vitoline Manager
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Cars 3
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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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Cars 3: Driven to Win
Playable Characters Lightning McQueen • Cruz Ramirez • Mater • Sally • Ramone • Guido • Bobby Swift • Brick Yardley • Chick Hicks • Natalie Certain • Arvy • Dr. Damage • Miss Fritter • Cam Spinner • Rich Mixon • Jackson Storm • Junior Moon • Louise Nash • River Scott • Smokey • Mack •Luigi • Sheriff • Fillmore • Flo • Sarge • Tractors • Siddeley • Bill • Frank • Ucchi • High Impact • Bill • Broadside • Airborne • Darrell Cartrip • Doc Hudson
Locations Radiator Springs • Florida International Speedway • Smokey's Automotive Service
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