El Guapo is a Mexican race car that came to Radiator Springs with his friend Papo. He is a show-off that is constantly bragging about himself, specifically his gold rims. Although he is on good terms with Papo, he seems to have had a rivalry with Fletcher and Gerald on one occasion.
History[]
In Cars: The Videogame, El Guapo appears as an opponent in the races Radiator Cap Circuit, North Desert Dash, Tailfin Pass Circuit, Radiator Springs Grand Prix, and Tailfin Pass Grand Prix. In story mode, El Guapo and Papo drive up to Fletcher and Gerald and ask to join in on the race against Lightning McQueen. Shortly after the events of the race, McQueen finds the four at Flo's Track arguing over who has better rims. He is also found as one of the speeders that Sheriff must catch in the "Hooligans" level of Sheriff's Hot Pursuit.
General Information[]
Physical description[]
El Guapo is designed after a 1976 Cadillac Eldorado, a more generic version of Tex Dinoco's model. and he has a license plate that reads GUAPO, and is white unlike other Carburetor County license plates, which are brown. He is painted in a pale green livery with chrome decals and sections of gold painted on his rims, bumpers, grille, and rear-view mirrors.
Personality and traits[]
El Guapo is kind and means well, but he is a bit of a show-off, as he is constantly bragging about himself, and the gold painted on his rims, bumpers, grille, and mirrors.
Gallery[]
Quotes[]
- "We have also come for a challenge." - Cars: The Videogame
- "Hello, my shiny friend." - Cars: The Videogame
- "Lightning, I greet you." - Cars: The Videogame
- "They are loving my gold." - Cars: The Videogame
- "This is all about winning, you can not take first place if you do not look the part." - Cars: The Videogame
- "Easy, I see you have silver on your rims." - Cars: The Videogame
- "The rims, watch the rims!" - Cars: The Videogame
- "Hey! this is a new shiny coat!" - Cars: The Videogame
- "You see how I gleam?" - Cars: The Videogame
- "You are asking for trouble." - Cars: The Videogame
- "You will watch my shiny paint." - Cars: The Videogame
- "I give to you, the gift, of my dust!" - Cars: The Videogame
- "It has been your honor to taste my dust." - Cars: The Videogame
- "I thank you, for your slowness." - Cars: The Videogame
- "You are blinded by my glory." - Cars: The Videogame
- "With ease, El Guapo crushes his foes!" - Cars: The Videogame
- "I... have shamed my family." - Cars: The Videogame
- "I am feeling very low." - Cars: The Videogame
- "For the love of gold, why?" - Cars: The Videogame
- "El Guapo enjoys it so very much." - Cars: The Videogame
- "See you in Chihuahua!" - Cars: The Videogame
- "El Guapo sleeps now." - Cars: The Videogame
- "Atishoo" - Cars: The Videogame
- "Aye-ye-ye" - Cars: The Videogame
Trivia[]
- On his official artwork and Cars: The Videogame status icon, he appears with a pointed grille and round headlights, although his 3D model appears with a flat grille and square headlights in all versions of the game.
- El Guapo, Papo, and the reserve Piston Cup drivers are the only characters to have debuted in Cars: The Videogame that do not re-appear in Cars: Mater-National Championship.
- In the files of the game, El Guapo has playable data inside his animation folder, which means he was either going to be playable or was played as during development to test animations.