Al Oft

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Al Oft
Al Oft
Color	Grey, blue, yellow
Occupation	Lightyear blimp
Main portrayer(s)	Brian Fee
Character information
Aliases	The Lightyear Blimp (By His 1:55 Scale Diecast Releses)
Gender	Male

""Oh, yeah! Whoo!""

—'Al Oft', Cars, [[{{{3}}}]]

Al Oft, also known as The Lightyear Blimp in merchandise, is a recurring minor character in the Cars series. He is a blimp that works for the Piston Cup racing series and soars high above the sky during Piston Cup races, advertising for Lightyear, the official tire brand of the Piston Cup.

History

Cars

Al Oft in Cars

In Cars, Al Oft is flying over the Motor Speedway of the South, watching the fireworks, much to his entertainment. He is later seen flying above the tie-breaker race in Los Angeles.

Cars: The Video Game

AlOftCarsGame.PNG|Al Oft as seen in Cars: The Video Game In Cars: The Video Game, Al Oft can be seen during Piston Cup races, flying high above the stadiums.

Cars Toons

Mater the Greater

Al Oft in Mater the Greater

In Mater the Greater, Al Oft appears briefly at the beginning of the short, above the stadium.

Cars: Race-O-Rama

In Cars: Race-O-Rama, Al Oft can be seen flying over Santa Carburera.

Cars 2

In Cars 2, Al Oft is seen flying over Porto Corsa at the second World Grand Prix race.

Cars 3

In Cars 3, Al Oft, with a new paint job, is seen flying above Motor Speedway of the South.

General information

Physical description

Al Oft is an Aaron Fullogas, a fictional blimp make and model in the Cars universe. "Fullogas" is a play on the words "full of gas" or "full o' gas."

Al Oft is painted grey, with blue and yellow lining. He has the "Lightyear" logo on each side.

Personality and traits

Al seems to be portrayed with an negative attitude as he gives up and gets really impatient when things are wrong. He looks at his watch when things are while.

Appearances

• Cars
• Cars: The Video Game
• Mater the Greater
• Cars: Race-O-Rama 
• Cars 2 (cameo)
• Cars 3 (cameo)

Profiles and statistics

Cars

• Bios
  • "Al is high on life. As an endorsement billboard in the sky for the Lightyear Tire company (proud sponsor of the Piston Cup), he loves to provide those grand images high above the track. He's just happy that his job sends him to great sporting events, because he always has the best seat in the house!"

Portrayals

• Brian Fee - Cars

Gallery

Artwork from Cars

Cars

Cars: The Video Game

Cars: Race-O-Rama

Cars 2

Cars 3

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Polish	Al Zeppelin	Al Zeppelin

Trivia

• Al Oft is an allusion to the classic "Goodyear" blimps seen at many sports events. Instead of the traditional "Goodyear" logo branded across its side, Al's logo says "Lightyear." This is a reference to Buzz Lightyear from Toy Story.
• His name is a play on the word "aloft."
• Colin Cowling from Planes bears a resemblance to Al Oft.

References

Template:Cars: The Video Game