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{{Infobox Character
 
{{Infobox Character
|image = Ponchy_Wipeout.png
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|image = Ponchy Wipeout.png
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
|color = Blue, white, red, orange (Cars)
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|color = Blue, white, red, black, yellow
Blue, red, white, black, yellow (Cars 3)
 
 
|eye color = Blue
 
|eye color = Blue
|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer (former)
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|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer (former)<br>stunt-souble (former)
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|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''
|first appearance = ''[[Cars]]''|name = Ponchy Wipeout}}'''Ponchy Wipeout''' is a professional race car who races for the [[Bumper Save]] team in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]]. He is a [[Brawny Motor Co.]] Spark GT that is painted light blue, white and red, with the Bumper Save logo painted on his hood, black rims, and an orange spoiler livery, and his racing number is 90 is painted in red.
 
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|name = Ponchy Wipeout}}'''Ponchy Wipeout''' is a former professional race car who raced for the [[Bumper Save]] team in the [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] with [[List of racers by driver number|number]] 90.
   
==History==
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== History ==
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[[File:Ponchy-wipeout-personnage-cars-01.jpg|thumb|left|220px|Wipeout behind [[Chick Hicks]] during the Piston Cup race in 2006.]]
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Wipeout used to work as a stunt-double. While he was working on set for film ''[[HighJinx]]'' has been noticed recruited to be a professional race car. After that he started racing in [[Piston Cup Racing Series]] for [[Bumper Save Racing]] team with [[List of racers by driver number|number]] 90. His crew chef was [[Ben Doordan]]. He raced in season 2005 including final race at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]]. During the race, [[Chick Hicks]] caused an accident in an attempt to further his lead on [[Lightning McQueen]], which Ponchy was involved in, and was seen hitting [[Ruby Oaks]]. Although Ponchy received some minor cosmetic damage, he was able to continue racing. He was part of the team until season 2017 when after [[Los Angeles 500]], he got replaced by a [[next-gen]] racer [[Paul Conrev]].
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== Physical description ==
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Ponchy is a [[Brawny Motor Co.]] Spark GT. He uses [[Lightyear]] racing tyres. Wipeout has blue and white livery with red and white racing number 90.
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==Profiles==
 
===''Cars''===
 
===''Cars''===
 
*''Ponchy was working as a stunt-double on a movie about a pair of wise-cracking [[California]] Highway Patrol officers called "HighJinx", when he was spotted and recruited to be a professional race car. Ponchy's gone from the big screen to the little screen, but at least it involves a lot less intentional crashing.''
[[File:90.PNG|thumb|left|220px|Ponchy in the crash.]]
 
 
** source: ''[[Car Finder]]''
In ''[[Cars]]'', Ponchy competes in the 2005 Piston Cup final at the [[Motor Speedway of the South]]. During the race, [[Chick Hicks]] causes an accident in an attempt to further his lead on [[Lightning McQueen]], which Ponchy is involved in and is seen hitting [[Ruby Oaks]]. Although Ponchy receives some minor cosmetic damage, he is able to continue racing, but loses to a three-way tie between McQueen, Chick, and [[Strip Weathers]].
 
 
===''Cars 3''===
 
In ''[[Cars 3]]'', Ponchy competes in the 2016 Piston Cup season, against the likes of many next-generation racers, such as [[Jackson Storm]].<ref>''Cars 3'' [[1:55 Scale Die-Cast]] line</ref> However, after [[Los Angeles 500]], Ponchy either retires or gets fired by [[Bumper Save]] and gets replaced by a next generation racer named [[Paul Conrev]] for the 2017 [[Florida 500]].
 
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
*''[[Cars]]''
 
*''[[Cars]]''
 
*''[[Cars 3]]''
 
*''[[Cars 3]]''
 
==Profiles and statistics==
 
===''Cars''===
 
*Official bio
 
**"''Ponchy was working as a stunt-double on a movie about a pair of wise-cracking [[California]] Highway Patrol officers called "HighJinx," when he was spotted and recruited to be a professional race car. Ponchy's gone from the big screen to the little screen, but at least it involves a lot less intentional crashing.''"<ref>''[[Car Finder]]''</ref>
 
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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*Despite die-cast releases of the ''Cars 3'' Bumper Save racer coming with the name "Ponchy Wipeout", this racer is notably different from Ponchy Wipeout himself, such as being shorter, having a higher roof and different headlight stickers.
*In ''Cars 3'', he is seen with blue eyelids and yellow rims, but on the diecast, he has black eyelids, and there is also a version where he has black rims.
 
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true" widths="175">
 
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true" widths="175">
 
bandicam 2018-02-08 16-27-00-177.jpg
PonchyWipeout.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
 
 
Kevin, Crusty and Ponchy Crash.png|Kevin, Crusty and Ponchy in the crash
 
Kevin, Crusty and Ponchy Crash.png|Kevin, Crusty and Ponchy in the crash
PonchyWipeoutCars.jpg|''Cars''
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PonchyWipeoutCars.jpg
PonchyWipeoutDinoco400.jpg|''Cars''
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PonchyWipeoutDinoco400.jpg
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ponchy-wipeout-personnage-cars-01.jpg|Ponchy, Chick Hicks, and Billy Oilchanger
bandicam 2018-02-08 16-27-00-177.jpg|Artwork used on diecast packagings.
 
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PonchyWipeout.jpg|''[[Car Finder]]'' profile
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Names in other languages==
 
==Names in other languages==
 
*Hungarian: ''Lavina Ponchy''
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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{{reflist}}
 
{{Cars}}
 
{{Cars}}
{{Cars 3}}
 
   
 
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Revision as of 12:47, 19 May 2020

Ponchy Wipeout is a former professional race car who raced for the Bumper Save team in the Piston Cup Racing Series with number 90.

History

Ponchy-wipeout-personnage-cars-01

Wipeout behind Chick Hicks during the Piston Cup race in 2006.

Wipeout used to work as a stunt-double. While he was working on set for film HighJinx has been noticed recruited to be a professional race car. After that he started racing in Piston Cup Racing Series for Bumper Save Racing team with number 90. His crew chef was Ben Doordan. He raced in season 2005 including final race at the Motor Speedway of the South. During the race, Chick Hicks caused an accident in an attempt to further his lead on Lightning McQueen, which Ponchy was involved in, and was seen hitting Ruby Oaks. Although Ponchy received some minor cosmetic damage, he was able to continue racing. He was part of the team until season 2017 when after Los Angeles 500, he got replaced by a next-gen racer Paul Conrev.

Physical description

Ponchy is a Brawny Motor Co. Spark GT. He uses Lightyear racing tyres. Wipeout has blue and white livery with red and white racing number 90.

Profiles

Cars

  • Ponchy was working as a stunt-double on a movie about a pair of wise-cracking California Highway Patrol officers called "HighJinx", when he was spotted and recruited to be a professional race car. Ponchy's gone from the big screen to the little screen, but at least it involves a lot less intentional crashing.

Appearances

Trivia

  • Despite die-cast releases of the Cars 3 Bumper Save racer coming with the name "Ponchy Wipeout", this racer is notably different from Ponchy Wipeout himself, such as being shorter, having a higher roof and different headlight stickers.

Gallery

Names in other languages

  • Hungarian: Lavina Ponchy

References