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|first=''[[Cars 3]]''|crew=[[June Fäster]]}}'''Speedy Comet'''<ref name="poster">''Cars 3'' promotional character poster [https://vignette1.wikia.nocookie.net/worldofcarsdrivein/images/c/cb/IMG_5414.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20170812150034 (image)]</ref> is a professional race car, who formerly competed in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]], for the [[Blinkr]] team with the number 21. He was replaced by [[Ryan Laney]]. | |first=''[[Cars 3]]''|crew=[[June Fäster]]}}'''Speedy Comet'''<ref name="poster">''Cars 3'' promotional character poster [https://vignette1.wikia.nocookie.net/worldofcarsdrivein/images/c/cb/IMG_5414.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20170812150034 (image)]</ref> is a professional race car, who formerly competed in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]], for the [[Blinkr]] team with the number 21. He was fired by Blinkr's owner and replaced by [[Ryan Laney]]. | ||
== History== | == History== | ||
===''Cars 3''=== | ===''Cars 3''=== | ||
In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Speedy competes in the 2016 season of the Piston Cup, during which [[Jackson Storm]] makes his debut in the midseason. Storm's success sparks interest in the [[Next-Generation]] racers, who are faster and more capable than traditional stock racers. Realizing their superiority in terms of ability, Piston Cup teams start firing their veterans in favor of Next-Generation rookies, and Speedy becomes one of the six veteran racers to get fired and instantly replaced by a Next-Generation racer, along with five other veterans. [[Blinkr]] replaced | In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Speedy competes in the 2016 season of the Piston Cup, during which [[Jackson Storm]] makes his debut in the midseason. Storm's success sparks interest in the [[Next-Generation]] racers, who are faster and more capable than traditional stock racers. Realizing their superiority in terms of ability, Piston Cup teams start firing their veterans in favor of Next-Generation rookies, and Speedy becomes one of the six veteran racers to get fired and instantly replaced by a Next-Generation racer, along with five other veterans. [[Blinkr]] fired Speedy and replaced him with [[Ryan Laney]]. | ||
== Physical description == | == Physical description == | ||
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| Vehicle type | Brawny Motor Co. Spark EA | ||||||
| Occupation | Piston Cup racer for Blinkr (formerly)
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Speedy Comet[1] is a professional race car, who formerly competed in the Piston Cup Racing Series, for the Blinkr team with the number 21. He was fired by Blinkr's owner and replaced by Ryan Laney.
History
Cars 3
In Cars 3, Speedy competes in the 2016 season of the Piston Cup, during which Jackson Storm makes his debut in the midseason. Storm's success sparks interest in the Next-Generation racers, who are faster and more capable than traditional stock racers. Realizing their superiority in terms of ability, Piston Cup teams start firing their veterans in favor of Next-Generation rookies, and Speedy becomes one of the six veteran racers to get fired and instantly replaced by a Next-Generation racer, along with five other veterans. Blinkr fired Speedy and replaced him with Ryan Laney.
Physical description
Speedy is a Brawny Motor Co. Spark EA race car. He is mainly painted orange in the front and blue on his sides and back. The Blinkr logo appears on his hood and trunk with "Blink" appearing in white in the blue part and the "r" appearing orange in the white part of the logo. He has the number 21 on his roof, doors, and under his right headlight and taillight, colored white with an light-blue outline. Throughout Speedy's design the icon for Blinkr can been seen in orange and blue. On the back of his spoiler Blinkr's logo, "connecting engine to engine" can be seen. He uses Lightyear racing tires and his rims are blue with an orange outline. His eye color is blue
Personality
Speedy is really kind but he still takes his racing career seriously.
Appearances
Gallery
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Artwork
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Mud Racing artwork
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Concept art
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Speedy racing at the Copper Canyon Speedway.
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Trivia
- Artwork from The Art of Cars 3 depicts Comet with a different logo on his hood and the number 31, while Terry Kargas is depicted with the number 21. These numbers are switched in the final film.
- On his diecast, he doesn't have exhaust pipes on his rear, however, in the movie, he does.
- His name resembles former NASCAR driver Speedy Thompson.
- He is named after Pixar employee Michael Comet.