Cole Trickle

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Cole Trickle is a fictional NASCAR driver portrayed by Tom Cruise in the 1990 racing film "Days of Thunder."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
racing driver
appearsIn Days of Thunder NERFINISHED
associatedWithSoundtrackSong Days of Thunder (instrumental themes) GENERATED
Show Me Heaven GENERATED
basedOn Tim Richmond NERFINISHED
carManufacturerInFilm Chevrolet Lumina NERFINISHED
carNumberInFilm 46
characterArc rookie to championship-contending driver
countryOfCompetition United States NERFINISHED
createdBy Don Simpson NERFINISHED
Jerry Bruckheimer NERFINISHED
Robert Towne NERFINISHED
Tony Scott NERFINISHED
createdFor Days of Thunder NERFINISHED
culturalImpact helped popularize NASCAR in mainstream cinema
genreOfWorkAppearedIn racing film
sports drama film
hasCrewChiefInFilm Harry Hogge NERFINISHED
hasLoveInterestInFilm Dr. Claire Lewicki NERFINISHED
hasRivalInFilm Rowdy Burns NERFINISHED
inspiredBy NASCAR drivers of the 1980s
languageOfOriginalWork English
medium film
narrativeRole protagonist
nationalityInFiction American
notableRaceSeriesInFilm Daytona 500 GENERATED
NASCAR Winston Cup Series GENERATED
notableTrait aggressive driving style
risk-taking behavior
notableVehicleLiveryColor blue GENERATED
yellow GENERATED
occupation stock car racing driver
portrayedBy Tom Cruise NERFINISHED
portrayedInVideoGame Days of Thunder video game NERFINISHED
productionCompanyOfWork Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED
settingOfRaces Darlington Raceway NERFINISHED
Daytona International Speedway NERFINISHED
Talladega Superspeedway NERFINISHED
sport NASCAR NERFINISHED
stock car racing
suffersFromInFilm racing accident injuries
teamInFilm Rick Hendrick-inspired NASCAR team
undergoes medical evaluation after crash
yearOfFirstAppearance 1990

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Days of Thunder mainCharacter Cole Trickle