James Ford Murphy, Cars directing animator. We took the best of our favorite things, from GT40s to Chargers… just sketching them out, we came up with what McQueen looks like." "He's the new rookie, he's kinda sexy, he's fast, he's different. However, Lightning McQueen's appearance is not attributed to any single car model. Lightning is seen briefly with no paint or decals in Cars 3.ĭuring the initial research for the first film, John Lasseter met with General Motors designers to discuss the new Chevrolet Corvette design. His appearance undergoes updates through the films, but generally maintains the same image. His body is painted red with yellow and orange lightning bolt stickers featuring his racing number on his sides.
He is not based on any particular type of vehicle, but seems to most closely resemble a C6 Chevrolet Corvette and Dodge Viper. In the films, Lightning is sponsored by Rust-eze Medicated Bumper Ointment and wears their decals. At the end of Cars 3, he briefly assumes the role of Cruz Ramirez's crew chief and mentor before returning to racing. In Cars 2, he competes in the World Grand Prix, a short-lived event promoting a new alternative fuel called Allinol.
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Lightning is a professional racer in the Piston Cup racing series, which emulates the NASCAR Cup Series, and acquires several Piston Cup victories during his career. Lightning McQueen is the face of the Cars brand, and he is a popular mascot for Disney. Lightning is also a playable character in each of the Cars video game installments.
#Lightning mcqueen and mater series#
His appearances include the feature films Cars, Cars 2, and Cars 3, as well as in the TV series Cars Toons and Cars on the Road. Lightning McQueen (originally Montgomery McQueen) is a fictional anthropomorphic stock car, and is the protagonist of the animated Pixar franchise Cars, primarily voiced by Owen Wilson.
Piston Cup Racer (in Cars and in Cars 3), World Grand Prix racer (in Cars 2), and Cruz Ramirez's crew chief (in Cars 3) Keith Ferguson (most video games, Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales, Cars Toons: Tales from Radiator Springs, and Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool) Owen Wilson (films, Cars: The Video Game, Mater and the Ghostlight, Cars Toons: Tales from Radiator Springs, and Cars on the Road)
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