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(There doesn't seem to be a source for Motovun being his hometown, so I have removed it. Someone can add it back if they have evidence.)
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: ''This article is about the race car. You may be looking for the [[Mario Andretti (voice actor)|voice actor]].''
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: ''Not to be confused with the [[Mario Andretti (voice actor)|voice actor]].''
   
 
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|eye color = Blue
 
|eye color = Blue
 
|occupation = Racer
 
|occupation = Racer
|hometown = Motovun, Kingdom of [[Italy]]
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|family = [[Patty]] (wife)
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|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''
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|performer = [[Mario Andretti (voice actor)|Mario Andretti]]}}{{Template:Quote|"Hey, [[Marco Axelbender|Marco]], it's a beautiful day for a race, isn't it?"|'''Mario Andretti''', ''[[Cars]]''}}'''Mario Andretti''' is a veteran race car that is considered one of the most universally successful racers in history. He is a 1967 [[Ford]] Fairlane that appears in ''[[Cars]]''. He is painted blue and tan, with a grey front bumper and grille. He has red rims, with black tire threads and the number "11" painted in white on his doors.
|friends = [[Marco Axelbender]]<br />[[Doc Hudson]]<br />[[Fred]]
 
|interests = Racing, great weather
 
|talents = Racing (older talent)
 
|first appearance = [[Cars]]
 
|performer = [[Mario Andretti (voice actor)|Mario Andretti]]}}'''Mario Andretti''' is a veteran racecar that is considered one of the most universally successful racers in history.
 
   
 
In ''Cars'', Mario Andretti attends the tiebreaker race in [[California]]. He is greeting the security guards when [[Fred]], a rusty car with his name printed on his licence plate, rolls up and greets Mario. Mario replies, "And good morning to you, uh, Fred." Fred then happily takes this as the fact that Mario Andretti knows his name, and excitedly informs [[Marco Axelbender]] of it.
==Bio==
 
'''Mario Andretti''' is considered one of the most universally successful racers in history, and has done it all! Name a race circuit, series, or track and you can be assured that Mario has garnered victories on every one of them. Not many cars know this, but Mario is actually an old friend of [[Doc Hudson]]'s. They were fierce competitors on the track, but good friends off the track. Mario is a former racecar that believes every day is a great day for racing
 
===Cars===
 
   
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==Profiles and statistics==
In [[Cars]], Mario Andretti attends the tiebreaker race in [[California]]. He greets the security guards when [[Fred]], a rusty car with his name printed on his licence plate, rolls up and greets Mario. Mario replies, "And good morning to you, uh, Fred." Fred then happily takes this as the fact that Mario Andretti knows his name.
 
==Livery==
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===''Cars''===
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*Bios
He is painted blue and tan, with a grey front bumper and grille. He has red rims, with black tire threads and the number "11" painted in white on his doors.
 
 
**"''Mario Andretti is considered one of the most universally successful racers in history, and has done it all! Name a race circuit, series, or track and you can be assured that Mario has garnered victories on every one of them. Not many cars know this, but Mario is actually an old friend of [[Doc Hudson]]'s. They were fierce competitors on the track, but good friends off the track. Mario is a former racecar that believes every day is a great day for racing.''"
 
==Model==
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==Portrayals==
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*[[Mario Andretti (voice actor)|Mario Andretti]] - All appearances
Mario is a 1967 [[Ford]] Fairlane, the car the real Mario Andretti used to win the Daytona 500.
 
==Occupation==
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==Gallery==
 
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none" widths="125">
Mario is a very famous race car.
 
 
MarioAndretti.jpg|''Cars''
 
 
rusteze-fred-mario.jpg|''Cars''
==Appearances==
 
 
</gallery>
===Feature Films===
 
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==Names in other languages==
*[[Cars]]
 
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==Merchandising==
 
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*[[1:55 Scale Diecast]]
 
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*[[Micro Drifters]]
 
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*He is based on, named after and voiced by Mario Andretti, a retired NASCAR and Formula One driver.
 
*He is based on, named after and voiced by Mario Andretti, a retired NASCAR and Formula One driver.
*In the Spanish version, he is voiced by Spanish Formula One driver [[Fernando Alonso (voice actor)|Fernando Alonso]], who also made a cameo as himself in the Spanish version of [[Cars 2]].
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*In the Spanish version, he is voiced by Spanish Formula One driver [[Fernando Alonso (voice actor)|Fernando Alonso]], who also made a cameo as himself in the Spanish version of ''[[Cars 2]]''.
   
==Quotes==
 
{{Quote|'''Marco Axelbender:''' (to Fred) "Hey, you! No admittance without a garage pass!"<br>'''Fred:''' "Oh, it's okay. [[Lightning McQueen]] knows me!"<br>'''Mario Andretti:''' "Hey, [[Marco Axelbender|Marco]], it's a beautiful day for a race, isn't it?"<br>'''Marco Axelbender:''' "Absolutely, Mr. Andretti."<br>'''Mario Andretti:''' "And good morning to you, uh, Fred."<br>'''Fred:''' "Mario Andretti knows my name!" (to Marco) "You gotta let me in now!"|Mario Andretti with Marco and Fred at the tie-breaker race in [[Los Angeles]].}}
 
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none">
 
MarioAndretti.jpg
 
rusteze-fred-mario.jpg
 
Mario andretti.jpg|Diecast
 
MarioAndrettiMicroDrifters.jpg|Micro Drifters
 
</gallery>
 
 
{{Cars}}
 
{{Cars}}
 
[[Category:Characters]]
 
[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Cars Characters]]
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[[Category:Racing cars]]
 
[[Category:Racing cars]]
 
[[Category:Guest cameos, parodies]]
 
[[Category:Guest cameos, parodies]]

Revision as of 21:06, 8 June 2015

Not to be confused with the voice actor.

""Hey, Marco, it's a beautiful day for a race, isn't it?""
—'Mario Andretti', Cars, [[{{{3}}}]]

Mario Andretti is a veteran race car that is considered one of the most universally successful racers in history. He is a 1967 Ford Fairlane that appears in Cars. He is painted blue and tan, with a grey front bumper and grille. He has red rims, with black tire threads and the number "11" painted in white on his doors.

In Cars, Mario Andretti attends the tiebreaker race in California. He is greeting the security guards when Fred, a rusty car with his name printed on his licence plate, rolls up and greets Mario. Mario replies, "And good morning to you, uh, Fred." Fred then happily takes this as the fact that Mario Andretti knows his name, and excitedly informs Marco Axelbender of it.

Profiles and statistics

Cars

  • Bios
    • "Mario Andretti is considered one of the most universally successful racers in history, and has done it all! Name a race circuit, series, or track and you can be assured that Mario has garnered victories on every one of them. Not many cars know this, but Mario is actually an old friend of Doc Hudson's. They were fierce competitors on the track, but good friends off the track. Mario is a former racecar that believes every day is a great day for racing."

Portrayals

  • Mario Andretti - All appearances

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
French Mario Andretti Mario Andretti

Trivia

  • He is based on, named after and voiced by Mario Andretti, a retired NASCAR and Formula One driver.
  • In the Spanish version, he is voiced by Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso, who also made a cameo as himself in the Spanish version of Cars 2.