Strip Weathers
TV Series
Cars: The Series (upcoming)
Video Games
Cars: The Video Game Disney Infinity
Performance model
1970 Plymouth Superbird NASCAR
Other names
Old Daddy Rabbit Old Man Mr. The King The King Strip Weathers
Personality
Kind, caring, level-headed, mature, well-meaning, respectful, grateful, good-hearted, selfless
Appearance
Blue car, with the Dinoco sponsor and number "43", brown eyes and a giant, tall blue spoiler on his trunk, yellow car with the Dinoco sponsor and number "43", brown eyes and a giant, tall yellow spoiler on his trunk (Cars 2 concept art)
Occupation
Veteran Racer (formerly) Crew Chief
Goal
To win the Piston Cup and retire (gave up, but succeeded for his retirement)
Home
Level Cross, Randolph County, NC
Relatives
Cal Weathers (nephew)
Allies
Rotor Turbosky,
Tex Dinoco , Luke Pettlework, Chief Dinoco,
Lightning McQueen ,
Doc Hudson ,
Mater , Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Dinoco Girls,
Cruz Ramirez , Gray (Dinoco hauler)
Likes
Racing, winning in first place, his championship, Lightning McQueen, Cal Weathers
Dislikes
Chick Hicks' cheating, McQueen's arrogance, McQueen's crash, Doc's death, Chick Hicks, Jackson Storm
Powers and abilities
Piston Cup racing Driving Speed Engines Racing
Fate
Retires from racing and becomes Cal Weathers' crew chief
Quote
"Good comeback Cal!"
Source
“You just gave up the Piston Cup, you know that? ”
―The King
Strip "The King" Weathers is a race car that appears in the 2006 Disney/Pixar animated film Cars and its 2017 threequel. He is a seven-time champion of the Piston Cup and a veteran racer.