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**"''Ponchy was working as a stunt-double on a movie about a pair of wise-cracking [[California]] Highway Patrol officers called "HighJinx," when he was spotted and recruited to be a professional race car. Ponchy's gone from the big screen to the little screen, but at least it involves a lot less intentional crashing.''"<ref>''[[Car Finder]]''</ref> | **"''Ponchy was working as a stunt-double on a movie about a pair of wise-cracking [[California]] Highway Patrol officers called "HighJinx," when he was spotted and recruited to be a professional race car. Ponchy's gone from the big screen to the little screen, but at least it involves a lot less intentional crashing.''"<ref>''[[Car Finder]]''</ref> | ||
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*In ''Cars 3'', he is seen with blue eyelids and yellow rims. But on the diecast, he has black eyelids, and there is also a version where he has black rims. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true" widths="175"> | <gallery position="center" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true" widths="175"> | ||
PonchyWipeout.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile | PonchyWipeout.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile | ||
Kevin, Crusty and Ponchy Crash.png|Kevin,Crusty and Ponchy in the crash | Kevin, Crusty and Ponchy Crash.png|Kevin, Crusty and Ponchy in the crash | ||
PonchyWipeoutCars.jpg|''Cars'' | PonchyWipeoutCars.jpg|''Cars'' | ||
PonchyWipeoutDinoco400.jpg|''Cars'' | PonchyWipeoutDinoco400.jpg|''Cars'' | ||
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POnchy1.jpg|Cars 3 | POnchy1.jpg|Cars 3 | ||
bandicam 2018-02-08 16-27-00-177.jpg|Artwork | bandicam 2018-02-08 16-27-00-177.jpg|Artwork used on diecast packagings. | ||
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Revision as of 15:49, 24 March 2018
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| Color | Blue, white, red, orange (Cars)
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| Occupation | Piston Cup racer (former)
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Ponchy Wipeout is a professional race car who races for the Bumper Save team in the Piston Cup Racing Series. He is a Brawny Motor Co. Spark GT with a blue and white
livery, and his racing number is 90.
History
Cars
In Cars, Ponchy competes in the 2005 Piston Cup final at the Motor Speedway of the South. During the race, Chick Hicks causes an accident in an attempt to further his lead on Lightning McQueen, which Ponchy is involved in and is seen hitting Ruby Oaks. Although Ponchy receives some minor cosmetic damage, he is able to continue competing, but loses to a three-way tie between McQueen, Chick, and Strip Weathers.
Cars 3
In Cars 3, Ponchy competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, against the likes of many next-generation racers, such as Jackson Storm.[1] However, after Los Angeles 500, Ponchy retires and is replaced by Paul Conrev.
Appearances
Profiles and statistics
Cars
- Official bio
- "Ponchy was working as a stunt-double on a movie about a pair of wise-cracking California Highway Patrol officers called "HighJinx," when he was spotted and recruited to be a professional race car. Ponchy's gone from the big screen to the little screen, but at least it involves a lot less intentional crashing."[2]
Trivia
- In Cars 3, he is seen with blue eyelids and yellow rims. But on the diecast, he has black eyelids, and there is also a version where he has black rims.
Gallery
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Car Finder profile
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Kevin, Crusty and Ponchy in the crash
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Cars
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Cars
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Cars 3
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Cars 3
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Artwork used on diecast packagings.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| French | Ponchy Wipeout | Ponchy Wipeout |
| Hungarian | Lavina Ponchy | Avalanche |
References
- ↑ Cars 3 1:55 Scale Die-Cast line
- ↑ Car Finder