While McQueen is not modeled directly after a specific make and model, the artists mixed and matched elements of the Chevrolet Corvette C6 and Corvette C1.
REDLANDS >> From Radiator Springs to Redlands — local dentist Rick Dever Nichols brought Disney/Pixar's Lightning McQueen to life in the form of a 2015 Chevy Camaro.
That's because Chris Van Wagenen dressed up his 2017 Subaru BRZ to be an exact replica of Lightning McQueen, the main character from Disney's Cars movies. Van Wagenen is a TikToker, and his McQueen car features prominently in his videos.
Montgomery "Lightning" McQueen is a fictional anthropomorphic stock car. McQueen is the protagonist of the animated Pixar film series, Cars, including Cars, Cars 2, and Cars 3.
1951 Hudson Hornet
Doc Hudson is one of the main characters in Cars. He is a dark blue 1951 Hudson Hornet. He was both the doctor and judge of Radiator Springs. He was the crew chief of Lightning McQueen.
Muscle car
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1957 GM Motorama Show Car
Trivia. Flo is a 1957 GM Motorama Show Car. Although, in real life, there were no Motorama shows between 1957 and 1958.
She is a 2017 CRS Sports Coupe with an aerodynamic venturi channeled chassis. Her High Performance DOHC V-6 engine correlates with her ability to go from 0-60 in 3.8 seconds, as well as her top speed of 210 miles per hour.
1949 Mercury Club Coupe
Sheriff is a 1949 Mercury Club Coupe. Doc is a 1951 Hudson Hornet two-door coupe. Fillmore is a late 1960s Volkswagen Type 2, otherwise known as the Transporter, or "Microbus". It was a very popular vehicle among hippies in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and even made its way into popular culture.
"Perfetto." It means in Italian: "Perfect." Luigi says this before Guido changes McQueen's tyres/tires with whitewalls.
2002 Porsche 911 Carrera
Sally is based on a 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera, also known as the "996" Generation of 911's.
Sheriff
Sheriff is a supporting character in the Disney/Pixar Cars franchise. He is the local sheriff of Radiator Springs.
Doors and pillars might be armored, depending on the level of protection required, with a ballistic Kevlar and nylon (like the material used in bulletproof vests), steel plates, or a combination of both.
According to Brian Fee, he is 40 years old as of 2017. That means he was born in 1977, therefore he is 43-44 years old in 2020.
This is the last character who was originally voiced by Joe Ranft before his death in 2005. Jerry Recycled Batteries, on the other hand, is Ranft's last speaking role, since Red's dialogues is only restricted to crying. Jerome Ranft is now the current voice actor behind Red in other media.
48-year-old
But Mater the buck-toothed, redneck tow truck (voiced by Larry the Cable Guy) has a human alter ego: Douglas ”Mater” Keever, a 48-year-old construction superintendent who lives in Sherrills Ford, N.C. Keever hasn't missed a big race in years at the Lowe's Motor Speedway outside Charlotte, a city that's about 40 miles ...
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Mack. Mack is a main character in Cars and Cars 3, and a supporting character in Cars 2. He is a red 1985 Mack semi-hauler. He is a loyal truck and Lightning McQueen's only true friend (before going to Radiator Springs).
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Holley comes across Mater and tries to make sure she is talking to a spy by saying that a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia has no radiator.
Plymouth Superbird
Strip is based on a 1970 Plymouth Superbird with a 426 cubic inch hemi (about seven liters) engine, the same model Richard Petty drove. The Superbird was a heavily modified version of the Plymouth Road Runner, specifically designed for stock car racing.
Bobby Swift is a Piston Cup racer who is sponsored by Octane Gain. He is painted purple and orange, with the Octane Gain logo on his hood and sides, and the number "19" on his doors and roof.