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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|image = Phil_tankson.png
|image=Phil tankson.png
|name = Phil Tankson
|make=[[Brawny Motor Co.]] Spark EA
|gender = Male
|gender=Male
|color = Black, orange, white, grey
|eye color=Gray (movie)
|eye color = Grey (Cars 3)<br>Brown (Concept art & diecast)
Brown (diecast)
|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer
|color=Black, orange and white
|first appearance = ''[[Cars 3]]''}}'''Phil Tankson''' is a [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer. He supersedes [[Aiken Axler]] as the [[Nitroade]] racer and competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, prior to being replaced by [[Tim Treadless]].<ref name="diecastarticle">Marcus Errico (April 27, 2017). [https://www.yahoo.com/movies/cars-3-exclusive-new-toy-vehicles-put-radiator-springs-next-gen-racers-pocket-160020952.html "'Cars 3' Exclusive: New Toy Vehicles Put Radiator Springs, Next-Gen Racers in Your Pocket"]. Yahoo Movies.</ref>
|tires=[[Lightyear]]
|occupation={{PCracer|[[Nitroade]] (formerly)}}
|first_appearance=''[[Cars 3]]''}}
'''Phil Tankson''' is a race car in the 2016 [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] in [[Cars 3]]. He is #28, sponsored by [[Nitroade]] and replaces [[Aiken Axler]] in the circuit but then was fired and replaced by a next-generation racer named [[Tim Treadless]] after the debut of [[Jackson Storm]].


==History==
==History==
In ''Cars 3'', Phil competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season against the likes of [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Bobby Swift]], [[Cal Weathers]][[Brick Yardley]], and many others. After [[Jackson Storm]] wins the Dinoco 400 at the [[Copper Canyon Speedway]], the Nitroade team fires Phil and replaces him with a [[Next-Gen|next-gen]] named [[Tim Treadless]].
===''Cars 3''===
[[File:phil-tankson-personnage-cars-3-01.jpg|thumb|left|220px|Phil Tankson next to [[Todd Marcus]] during [[Dinoco 400]] at the [[Copper Canyon Speedway]] in 2016.]]in ''[[Cars 3]]'', Phil Tankson competes in the 2016 season of the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]]. However, during the midseason, his competing comes to a stop due to the rise of popularity of high-tech [[Next-Generation]] series of race cars due to Jackson Storm. Because of this, Phil was forced to stop competing in the Piston Cup and was replaced by a next generation racer named Tim Treadless.
 
==Physical description==
Phil is an [[Brawny Motor Co.]] Spark EA race car that uses [[Lightyear]] racing tires. His eye color is grey. He has a black livery with white stripes over front wheels and orange roof and over back wheels. He has the number 28 on his sides and his roof painted with a orange to red gradient with the 28. On his hood, backsides and back he has the logo of [[Nitroade]] on them. He had stickers imitating headlights. His hubcaps are black.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="175" position="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true" captionalign="center">
<gallery>
Tankson111.png|[[Xtreme Racing Series#Mud Racing|Mud Racing]] artwork.
Screen Shot 2018-03-17 at 12.13.56 AM.png|''Cars 3''
Phil-tankson-personnage-cars-3-02.jpg|''Cars 3''
Jim2.jpg|''Cars 3''
IMG 3032.jpg|Concept art
IMG 3032.jpg|Concept art
PhilTanksonCARS3.png|Artwork
Phil in The Copper Canyon 400.jpg
Jim2.jpg|''Cars 3''
PhilTankson.jpeg
Phil tankson.png
Phil.jpg
Phil2.jpg
Phil4.jpg
Phil1.jpg
Phil3.jpg
Phil1.png
Nitroade (Phil Tankson).jpg|Diecast
Phil Tankson (Cars Toys Wiki image).jpeg|2017 release
Philtanksonmuddy.png|2020 release (XRS mud racer)
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Names in other languages==
*Russian: ''Бак Солярис'' (transcription: ''Bak Solyaris'')


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*His name resembles former NASCAR driver Phil Parsons, who raced from 1983-1997.
*In ''[[Cars 3]]'' he has gray eyes but on his official artwork and concept art, his eyes are brown.
*On Phil's diecast he is doesn't have his number under his headlight.
*Phil's die-cast doesn't have his number under his headlight.
*He is one of the first six veterans who gets fired and replaced by next-generation racers immediately after the Copper Canyon Speedway race.


==References==
{{Nitroade}}
<references />
{{Cars 3}}
{{Cars 3}}
[[ru:Бак Солярис]]
 
[[Category:Americans]]
[[Category:Cars 3 characters]]
[[Category:Piston Cup Racers]]
[[Category:Brawny Motor Co.]]
[[Category:Cars 3 Characters]]
[[Category:Team members]]
[[Category:Racers]]
[[Category:Piston Cup racers]]
[[Category:Nitroade]]
[[Category:Nitroade]]
[[Category:Sherpa Motors]]