Rod "Torque" Redline: The American super spy from Cars 2
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CharacterCars 2Mater
Mater's entire spy adventure stems from another agent's failed mission. Rod "Torque" Redline, a customized American muscle car, holds crucial information in Cars 2 about the World Grand Prix conspiracy. Spotted by his enemies, he urgently hides it under Mater's chassis, whom Finn McMissile and Holley then mistake for the American agent they were expecting. Captured and interrogated under Allinol, he is killed by Professor Zündapp with an electromagnetic pulse weapon. This profile details his role, his personality and his voicing by Bruce Campbell.
Summary
- Introduction: Rod "Torque" Redline, the American Super Spy
- Who is Rod "Torque" Redline?
- His Role in Cars 2
- Rod's Personality
- Fun Facts
- Summary Table
- FAQ
Introduction: Rod "Torque" Redline, the American Super Spy
In Cars 2, Rod "Torque" Redline is the American secret agent whose mission, despite himself, kicks off Mater's entire adventure.
📘 To learn about the British spy, also read Finn McMissile.
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Spy on a mission
Cars 2 Secret Agent Spy Car - Rod Torque Redline
Rod "Torque" Redline in secret agent attire: the spy muscle car ready for his next infiltration.
Who is Rod "Torque" Redline?
Rod "Torque" Redline is a customized American muscle car, a secret agent as composed as he is elegant. He holds crucial information about the World Grand Prix conspiracy.
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His Role in Cars 2
Spotted by the enemies, Rod urgently hides his information under Mater's chassis. Finn and Holley then mistake Mater for the American agent they were supposed to meet. Captured, interrogated under Allinol, then killed by Professor Zündapp with an electromagnetic pulse weapon. His sacrifice nonetheless allows Finn, Holley, and Mater to uncover the plot.
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Rod's Personality
- cool, charismatic, and courageous
- experienced and determined agent
- elegant, in the spirit of American spies
- ready to sacrifice himself for his mission
Fun Facts
- Rod is voiced by Bruce Campbell in the original version
- he is a customized American muscle car
- he is the one who mistakenly transmits the information to Mater
- he is captured, interrogated, and then killed by Professor Zündapp
Summary Table
| Element | Detail |
|---|---|
| Car type | Customized American muscle car |
| Role | American secret agent |
| Key element | Hides his info on Mater without his knowledge |
| Antagonist | Professor Zündapp |
| Voice (VO) | Bruce Campbell |
| Appearance | Cars 2 |
FAQ — Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Rod Torque Redline in Cars?
Rod "Torque" Redline is the American secret agent in Cars 2 whose mission launches Mater's entire adventure.
What kind of car is Rod Torque Redline?
A customized American muscle car.
Who voices Rod in the original version?
Rod is voiced by Bruce Campbell.
What is Rod's role in Cars 2?
He hides his information on Mater before being captured and killed by Professor Zündapp, which triggers the spy mission.
For discerning collectors
Cars 2 Car - Damaged Rod Torque Redline
"Damaged" version for purists: a dented Rod Torque, like after a very bad day of spying.