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{{Infobox_Character
{{Infobox_Character
|image = [[File:Ernie_Gearson_(2017).png|thumb|292px]]
|image = [[File:Ernie_Gearson.png|Ernie_Gearson.png]]
|gender = Male
|gender = Male
|color = Blue, green, white, black
|color = Blue, green, white, black
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|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer (former)
|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer (former)
|aliases = Giddyup
|aliases = Giddyup
|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''}}'''Ernie Gearson''' is a professional race car, who raced for the [[Spare Mint]] team in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] prior to being replaced by a next-generation racer. He is a [[Husker]] Morroco, who is painted light blue, with a green stripe wrapped around his doors and hood. He has the Spare Mint logo on his hood, as well as the number 93 painted in white on his doors and roof.
|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''}}'''Ernie Gearson''' is a professional race car, who raced for the [[Spare Mint]] team in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] prior to being replaced by an unknown veteran. He is a [[Husker]] Morroco, who is painted light blue, with a green stripe wrapped around his doors and hood. He has the Spare Mint logo on his hood, as well as the number 93 painted in white on his doors and roof.
 
==History==
==History==
===''Cars''===
===''Cars''===
In ''[[Cars]]'', Ernie competes in the [[Dinoco]] 400 at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]], but he runs into trouble when [[Chick Hicks]] causes an accident involving the majority of the race's competitors. During which he was hitting the safety wall before getting hit by [[Todd Marcus]]. Though Ernie receives some minor damage, he's able to continue racing.
In ''[[Cars]]'', Ernie competes in the [[Dinoco]] 400 at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]], but he runs into trouble when [[Chick Hicks]] causes an accident involving the majority of the race's competitors. During which he was hitting the safety wall before getting hit by [[Todd Marcus]]. Though Ernie receives some minor damage, he's able to continue racing.
===''Cars 3''===
 
Ernie returns in ''[[Cars 3]]'', competing in the 2016 Piston Cup season. However, after [[Jackson Storm]]'s performance sparks interest in next-generation racers, Ernie either retires or gets fired by [[Spare Mint]] and gets replaced by a next-generation racer.
Prior to ''Cars 3'' he retired, and was replaced by an unknown veteran, who would later be replaced by an unknown next-gen.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Cars]]''
*''[[Cars]]''
*''[[Cars 3]]''
 


==Profiles and statistics==
==Profiles and statistics==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" bordersize="none" captionalign="center" widths="175" hideaddbutton="true">
<gallery position="center" bordersize="none" captionalign="center" widths="175" hideaddbutton="true" orientation="none">
ErnieGearson.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
ErnieGearson.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
ErnieGearsonCars.jpg|''Cars''
ErnieGearsonCars.jpg|''Cars''
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PitRowMSOSCars.jpg
PitRowMSOSCars.jpg
Davey, Haul, Ernie in the crash.png
Davey, Haul, Ernie in the crash.png
Ernie.jpg|''Cars 3''
Ernie G.JPG|''Cars 3''
IMG_20171215_212510.jpg
Cars_3.jpg|Ernie in the race
Screenshot 2018-11-03 at 8.42.52 AM.png
ernie-gearson-diecast1.jpg|Cars diecast
ernie-gearson-diecast1.jpg|Cars diecast
ernie-gearson-diecast2.jpg|Cars 3 diecast
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*His surname is a pun to [[Daniel Gerson]].
*His surname is a pun to [[Daniel Gerson]].
*Ernie is one of the cars who returns from ''Cars'' in ''Cars 3'', which includes [[Murray Clutchburn]], [[Todd Marcus]], [[Floyd Mulvihill]], [[Ralph Carlow]], [[Dirkson D'Agostino]], [[Darren Leadfoot]], and [[Ponchy Wipeout]].
*Despite the die-cast of the Spare Mint racer of Cars 3 is released with the name "Ernie Gearson", the racer resembles a fourth generation NASCAR, while Ernie Gearson resembles a third generation NASCAR.
**In addition, Ernie is one of the cars whose body style was drastically changed in ''Cars 3'' versus how it was in ''Cars'', the others being Murray Clutchburn, Floyd Mulvihill, and Dirkson D'Agostino.


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


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Revision as of 18:28, 22 September 2019

Ernie Gearson
[[File:Ernie_Gearson.png|280px]]
Color Blue, green, white, black
Occupation Piston Cup racer (former)


Character information
Alias(es) Giddyup
Gender Male

Ernie Gearson is a professional race car, who raced for the Spare Mint team in the Piston Cup Racing Series prior to being replaced by an unknown veteran. He is a Husker Morroco, who is painted light blue, with a green stripe wrapped around his doors and hood. He has the Spare Mint logo on his hood, as well as the number 93 painted in white on his doors and roof.

History

Cars

In Cars, Ernie competes in the Dinoco 400 at the Motor Speedway of the South, but he runs into trouble when Chick Hicks causes an accident involving the majority of the race's competitors. During which he was hitting the safety wall before getting hit by Todd Marcus. Though Ernie receives some minor damage, he's able to continue racing.

Prior to Cars 3 he retired, and was replaced by an unknown veteran, who would later be replaced by an unknown next-gen.

Appearances


Profiles and statistics

Cars

  • Bios
    • "Ernie Gearson recalls the day when high dollar sponsorships and squealing fans were still a thing of the future. He may be one of the oldest racers on the grids these days, but he's been around the track once or twice. He's still got plenty of fire in his chambers. His friends call him "Giddyup," alluding to the humble 300 horsepower engine he started his career with all those years ago."[1]

Gallery

Trivia

  • His surname is a pun to Daniel Gerson.
  • Despite the die-cast of the Spare Mint racer of Cars 3 is released with the name "Ernie Gearson", the racer resembles a fourth generation NASCAR, while Ernie Gearson resembles a third generation NASCAR.

References

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