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{{Infobox_Character
 
|image = Dirkson D'Agostino.png
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|gender = Male
 
 
Dirkson D'Agostino.png| ''Cars''
|color = Green, black
 
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Dirkson D'Agostino (CGI render).png| ''Cars 3''
|eye color = Brown
 
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|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] race car
 
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|make=[[Capitol Motors]] Verve XT (''Cars'')<br>
|aliases = Dirk
 
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Capitol Motors Mark II (''Cars 3'')
|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''}}'''Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino''' is a male [[Capitol Motors]] Verve XT who competed in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] for over ten years. However, once Piston Cup teams realized that next-generation racers were more capable than traditional stock racers, [[Trunk Fresh]] replaced D'Agostino with [[Steve LaPage]].
 
 
|gender=Male
 
|eye color=Brown
 
|color=Light green, black and white
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|tires=[[Lightyear]]
 
|aliases=Dirk
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|occupation={{PCracer|[[Trunk Fresh]] (formerly)}}
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|team=[[Trunk Fresh Crew Chief|Crew Chief]]<br>
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[[Trunk Fresh Pitty|Pitty]]<br>
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[[Trunk Fresh Hauler|Hauler]]
 
|first=''[[Cars]]''
 
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'''Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino''' is a race car that competed in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] for over ten years for the [[Trunk Fresh]] racing team.
   
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===''Cars''===
 
===''Cars''===
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[[File:DirksonDAgostinoCars12.jpg|thumb|left|220px|Dirkson leaving the pits.]]
[[File:DirksonDAgostinoCars12.jpg|thumb|left|220px|D'Agostino leaves the pits.]]In ''[[Cars]]'', Dirkson is one of the thirty-six Piston Cup racers that compete in the [[Dinoco]] 400 at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]]. When [[Chick Hicks]] creates a large wreck in hopes of distancing himself from [[Lightning McQueen]], D'Agostino is involved in the crash, and receives some light damage. However, he is able to continue racing after a pit stop.
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In ''[[Cars]]'', Dirkson is one of the thirty-six Piston Cup racers that compete in the [[Dinoco 400]] at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]]. When [[Chick Hicks]] does a large wreck in hopes of distancing himself from [[Lightning McQueen]], Dirkson is involved in the crash, where he is seen spinning out of control, and receives some light damage. However, he is able to continue racing after a pit stop.
   
 
===''Cars 3''===
 
===''Cars 3''===
In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Dirkson competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, against the likes of [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Jackson Storm]], and many others.<ref name="diecast">The "Motor Speedway of the South 11-Pack" [[1:55 Scale Die-Cast]] set ([https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-E9VNiQnGiKs/WWRM2aHdnwI/AAAAAAAALdE/7cwNUcjRHZ4I1-NxKYWoY3QCzgyLiLNOACJoC/w530-h398-p-rw/001 image]) confirms that the stock Trunk Fresh racer in ''Cars 3'' is Dirkson.</ref> Storm's successful debut influences other Piston Cup teams to consider hiring next-generation racers instead of their old ones, and D'Agostino becomes one of many traditional racers who are replaced by more powerful cars.
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In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Dirkson competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, against the likes of [[Lightning McQueen]], [[Jackson Storm]], and many others. However, Storm's successful debut influences other Piston Cup teams to consider hiring next-generation racers instead of their old ones. After finishing in eighth place at [[Copper Canyon Speedway]], he becomes one of many traditional racers who are retired or fired and replaced by more powerful cars. Dirkson most likely retires and was replaced by a next generation racer named [[Steve "Slick" LaPage]].
   
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==Physical description ==
==Appearances==
 
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[[File:Dirkson.jpg|thumb|220px|Artwork of Dirkson D'Agostino as he appears in ''Cars 3''.]]
*''[[Cars]]''
 
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Dirkson D'Agostino is a [[Capitol Motors]] Verve XT race car. In Cars, He is black and light green, with the Trunk Fresh logo painted on his hood. He has the number 34 painted in light green, black, and white on his doors and roof, and light green rims. In ''Cars 3'', Dirk is still a Capitol Motors, however he is now a Mark II instead of a Verve XT like in ''Cars''. His appearance changes where he is painted black with a darker shade of green, and white on his hood, sides and back. His rims are also grey instead of green.
*''[[Cars 3]]''
 
   
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==Official profiles==
==Profiles and statistics==
 
===''Cars''===
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===''Car Finder Game''===
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{{Car Finder bio
*Bios
 
 
|artwork=Dirkson D'Agostino.png
**"''Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in the graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings, he dodged all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day Dirkson caught the eye of the race shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace, and rehired him as one of his pro racers, for what he considered a natural talent on the race track.''"<ref>''[[Car Finder]]''</ref>
 
 
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|pronoun=His
 
|story=Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in the graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings he dodged all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day Dirkson caught the eye of the race shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace, and rehired him as one of his pro racers, for what he considered a natural talent on the race track.
 
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===''Meet the Cars''===
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*''Dirkson D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in a graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings, he'd dodge all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day, Dirkson caught the eye of the racing shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace. Then he rehired him as one of his pro racers. He could tell Dirkson had a natural talent for the track.''
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===''Pixarpedia''===
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*''Dirkson D'Agostino is a Capitol Motors car. He used to work in graphics for a small racing outfit and his sponsor is Trunk Fresh.''
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===''Cars: Character Encyclopedia''===
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*''Dirkson D'Agostino is a naturally talented racer. He used to work for a graphics company until his racing ability was spotted by the boss. He quickly hired Dirkson as his pro-racer and the rest is history.''
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
<gallery position="center" hideaddbutton="true" bordersize="none" captionalign="center" spacing="small">
 
DirksonD'Agostino.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
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Dirkson D'Agostino 34.PNG|''[[Cars]]'' artwork
Dirkson D'Agostino 34.PNG|Artwork
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Dirkson.jpg|''[[Cars 3]]'' artwork
CFTF3.jpg|''Cars''
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IMG 3092.JPG|''Cars 3'' concept art
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Dirkson D'Agostino (CGI render).png|''Cars 3'' concept art
Ralph, Misty, Dirkson in the crash.png
 
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File:Ryan ans Dirkson.jpg|Dirkson's first appearance onscreen
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CFTF3.jpg|''[[Cars]]''
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PC_Racers_1.jpg|''Cars''
 
Ralph, Misty, Dirkson in the crash.png|''Cars''
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34-trunk.jpg|''Cars''
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Cars-disneyscreencaps.com-669.jpg|''Cars''
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Trunk Fresh - Cars 3.png|Dirkson about to get passed by [[Jackson Storm]]
 
ToddMarcusCars3.jpg|''Cars 3''
 
ToddMarcusCars3.jpg|''Cars 3''
Dirkson.jpg
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Dirkson D.jpg|''Die neue Allianz Autoversicherung''
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DirksonD'Agostino.jpg|''[[Car Finder Game]]'' profile
IMG 3092.JPG|Cars 3 concept art
 
Dirkson D.JPG|Cars 3
 
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Names in other languages==
 
==Names in other languages==
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*Russian:
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**''Дирксон Д'Агостино'' (transcription: ''Dirkson D'Agostino'')
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**''Дирксон Де-Агостино'' (transcription: ''Dirkson De-Agostino'')
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|Dodo d'Agostino
 
|Dodo d'Agostino
 
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==References==
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==Trivia==
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*His [[Mattel Disney Pixar Cars]] model in Cars 3 has gray eyelids and gray rims.
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*Dirkson is only racer from Cars to still come from the same manufacturer in Cars 3.
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*Dirkson, [[Murray Clutchburn]], [[Todd Marcus]], [[Ralph Carlow]], [[Ernie Gearson]], [[Floyd Mulvihill]], [[Darren Leadfoot]] and [[Ponchy Wipeout]] are the only racers to return from [[Cars]].
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{{Cars}}
 
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Latest revision as of 09:29, 18 April 2024

Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino is a race car that competed in the Piston Cup Racing Series for over ten years for the Trunk Fresh racing team.

History

Cars

DirksonDAgostinoCars12

Dirkson leaving the pits.

In Cars, Dirkson is one of the thirty-six Piston Cup racers that compete in the Dinoco 400 at the Motor Speedway of the South. When Chick Hicks does a large wreck in hopes of distancing himself from Lightning McQueen, Dirkson is involved in the crash, where he is seen spinning out of control, and receives some light damage. However, he is able to continue racing after a pit stop.

Cars 3

In Cars 3, Dirkson competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, against the likes of Lightning McQueen, Jackson Storm, and many others. However, Storm's successful debut influences other Piston Cup teams to consider hiring next-generation racers instead of their old ones. After finishing in eighth place at Copper Canyon Speedway, he becomes one of many traditional racers who are retired or fired and replaced by more powerful cars. Dirkson most likely retires and was replaced by a next generation racer named Steve "Slick" LaPage.

Physical description

Dirkson

Artwork of Dirkson D'Agostino as he appears in Cars 3.

Dirkson D'Agostino is a Capitol Motors Verve XT race car. In Cars, He is black and light green, with the Trunk Fresh logo painted on his hood. He has the number 34 painted in light green, black, and white on his doors and roof, and light green rims. In Cars 3, Dirk is still a Capitol Motors, however he is now a Mark II instead of a Verve XT like in Cars. His appearance changes where he is painted black with a darker shade of green, and white on his hood, sides and back. His rims are also grey instead of green.

Official profiles

Car Finder Game

Dirkson D'Agostino
Dirkson D'Agostino
Dirkson D'Agostino
Capitol Motors Verve XT
His story:
"Dirkson "Dirk" D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in the graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings he dodged all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day Dirkson caught the eye of the race shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace, and rehired him as one of his pro racers, for what he considered a natural talent on the race track."

Meet the Cars

  • Dirkson D'Agostino discovered his natural racing talent while working in a graphics department for a small racing outfit. Running errands between buildings, he'd dodge all kinds of obstacles at insane speeds. One day, Dirkson caught the eye of the racing shop's owner, who fired the young upstart for what he considered reckless driving in the workplace. Then he rehired him as one of his pro racers. He could tell Dirkson had a natural talent for the track.

Pixarpedia

  • Dirkson D'Agostino is a Capitol Motors car. He used to work in graphics for a small racing outfit and his sponsor is Trunk Fresh.

Cars: Character Encyclopedia

  • Dirkson D'Agostino is a naturally talented racer. He used to work for a graphics company until his racing ability was spotted by the boss. He quickly hired Dirkson as his pro-racer and the rest is history.

Gallery

Names in other languages

  • Russian:
    • Дирксон Д'Агостино (transcription: Dirkson D'Agostino)
    • Дирксон Де-Агостино (transcription: Dirkson De-Agostino)

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