T.G. Castlenut

T.G. Castlenut
Vehicle type	Brawny Motor Co. Spark EA
Color	Red, black, gray and white
Occupation	Piston Cup racer for Re-Volting (formerly)
First appearance	Cars 3 (2017)
Character information Gender Male

T.G. Castlenut is a race car that formerly competed in the Piston Cup Racing Series for Re-Volting's racing team with the number 48. He was fired by Re-Volting's owner and replaced by Aaron Clocker mid-season.

History

Cars 3

T.G. Castlenut during the Dinoco 400 race at the Copper Canyon Speedway in 2016.

In Cars 3, T.G. Castlenut competes in the 2016 season of the Piston Cup Racing Series. During the mid-season of that year, Jackson Storm came in and sponsors started replacing the old racers and sadly T.G. was one of the first ones to go.

Physical description

T.G. is a Brawny Motor Co. Spark EA race car with Lightyear racing tires. His eye color is blue. He has a red livery with a black hood, trunk and bold stripes on the sides. He has a white and gray roof. He has the number 48 on his sides and the roof with a red trim and the logo of Re-Volting on his hood, bumper, back and sides. During the Mud Racing event, he wore XRS logos, as well as off-road tires.

Gallery

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  Mud Racing artwork

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  Concept art

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  Arial view concept art

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Names in other languages

• Russian: Ти-Джи Каслнат (transcription: Ti-Dzhi Kaslnat)
• Swedish: T.G. Slottbult

Trivia

• While he and Aaron Clocker used the number 48 in Cars 3, Davey Apex, the Re-Volting racer in Cars, had used the number 84.
• Mattel had confused him with Davey Apex in its 1:55 scale diecast toy series, mistakenly labeling Davey as T.G. Castlenut.