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{{Infobox Character|image=Ernie_Gearson.png|make=[[Husker]] Morocco|gender=Male|age=Adulthood|eye color=Brown|paint color=Cyan, Green, White and Black|home=[[United States]]|aliases=Giddyup|first=[[Cars]]|latest=[[Cars 3]]|crew=[[Ernest B. Raykes]] (Crew Chief)
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[[Piccolo Perry]] (Pitty)
|image = Ernie_Gearson.png
 
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[[Xavier Roadault]] (Hauler)|occupation=[[Piston Cup]] race car (formally)|performer=[[Jess Harnell]]}}
|gender = Male
 
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'''Ernie Gearson''' is a stock car that used to compete in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] for the [[Spare Mint]] team, with the number 93.
|color = Blue, green, white, black
 
|eye color = Brown
 
|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer (former)
 
|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]]. 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==
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===''Cars''===
 
===''Cars''===
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[[File:Ernie-gearson-personnage-cars-02.jpg|thumb|220px|left|Ernie Gearson during the [[Dinoco 400]] race at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]].]]In ''[[Cars]]'', Ernie competes in the [[Dinoco 400]], the final race of the season, which takes place at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]]. During that race, he took part in the accident caused by [[Chick Hicks]] that involved almost all of the races at the track. During the accident, he hit the safety wall after what he got hit by [[Todd Marcus]]. Though Ernie received some minor damages, he was able to continue and finish the race.
[[File:Ernie pit.jpg|thumb|left|Gearson having a pit stop at the Motor Speedway of the South.]]
 
In ''[[Cars]]'', Ernie competes in the [[Dinoco 400]] at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]], but he runs into trouble when [[Chick Hicks]] causes a huge accident involving the majority of the race's competitors. He was hitting the safety wall before getting hit by [[Todd Marcus]] in the accident. Though Ernie receives some minor damage, he is able to continue racing.
 
   
 
===''Cars 3''===
 
===''Cars 3''===
Ernie returns in ''[[Cars 3]]'', competing in 2016 Piston Cup Season. But when next-generation rookie begin performing much better veteran racers, Spare Mint fires Ernie and replaces him with an unnamed next-generation racer.
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In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Ernie is still competing in the Piston Cup. However when Jackson Storm made his debut, interest in Next-Gen race cars rose. Spare Mint took advantage of this and fired Ernie and replaced him with [[Nick Shift]], the current racer for Spare Mint.
   
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==Physical Description==
==Appearances==
 
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In ''Cars'', Ernie is a [[Husker]] Morroco stock car. His eye color is brown. He used [[Lightyear]] racing tires. When he started his racing career, his engine had horsepower of 300. He 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. In Cars 3, Ernie had a drastic redesign looking more like a [[Capitol Motors]] Mark II or an [[Axxelo]] Fission. However, his paintjob was similar with the only difference being the headlights as he gained ones that imitate headlights with the number 93 being placed under the right one.
*''[[Cars]]'' 
 
*''[[Cars 3]]''
 
   
==Profiles and statistics==
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==Official Profiles==
===''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.''"<ref>''[[Car Finder]]''</ref>
 
   
 
*''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.''
==Gallery==
 
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**source: ''[[Car Finder]]''
<gallery position="center" bordersize="none" captionalign="center" widths="175" hideaddbutton="true" orientation="none">
 
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== Gallery==
 
<gallery position="center" widths="220" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true" captionalign="center">
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Ernie-gearson-personnage-cars-01.jpg|''Cars''
 
PitRowMSOSCars.jpg|''Cars''
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Ernie-gearson-personnage-cars-3-01.jpg|''Cars 3''
 
Ernie.jpg|''Cars 3''
 
ErnieGearson.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
 
ErnieGearson.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
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File:Ernie G.JPG
ErnieGearsonCars.jpg|''Cars''
 
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File:ErnieGearsonAllianz.jpg
93 Crash.png|Ernie Gearson in the crash
 
 
File:Davey, Haul, Ernie in the crash.png|Ernie in the crash with Davey and Haul.
PitRowMSOSCars.jpg
 
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File:ErnieGearsonCars3.jpg|Blurred image of Ernie racing.
Davey, Haul, Ernie in the crash.png
 
Ernie.jpg|Ernie's appearance, as shown in ''Cars 3''
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==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.
 
   
 
*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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{{reflist}}
 
 
==Appearances==
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*''[[Cars]]'' 
 
*''[[Cars 3]]''
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== Sources ==
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*''[[Car Finder]]''
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==See Also==
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*[[List of Racers by Driver Number]]
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*[[List of Race Cars]]
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{{Cars}}
 
{{Cars}}
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{{Cars 3}}
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[[Category:Piston Cup Racers]]
 
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Revision as of 05:12, 31 May 2021

Ernie Gearson is a stock car that used to compete in the Piston Cup Racing Series for the Spare Mint team, with the number 93.

History

Cars

Ernie-gearson-personnage-cars-02

Ernie Gearson during the Dinoco 400 race at the Motor Speedway of the South.

In Cars, Ernie competes in the Dinoco 400, the final race of the season, which takes place at the Motor Speedway of the South. During that race, he took part in the accident caused by Chick Hicks that involved almost all of the races at the track. During the accident, he hit the safety wall after what he got hit by Todd Marcus. Though Ernie received some minor damages, he was able to continue and finish the race.

Cars 3

In Cars 3, Ernie is still competing in the Piston Cup. However when Jackson Storm made his debut, interest in Next-Gen race cars rose. Spare Mint took advantage of this and fired Ernie and replaced him with Nick Shift, the current racer for Spare Mint.

Physical Description

In Cars, Ernie is a Husker Morroco stock car. His eye color is brown. He used Lightyear racing tires. When he started his racing career, his engine had horsepower of 300. He 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. In Cars 3, Ernie had a drastic redesign looking more like a Capitol Motors Mark II or an Axxelo Fission. However, his paintjob was similar with the only difference being the headlights as he gained ones that imitate headlights with the number 93 being placed under the right one.

Official Profiles

  • 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.

Gallery

Trivia

  • 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.

Appearances

Sources

See Also

  • List of Racers by Driver Number
  • List of Race Cars