He was later fired by Easy Idle's owner and was replaced by Harvey Rodcap. She appears to have gone somewhat senile, and has a crush on Lightning McQueen. The character is an obvious reference to John Hinckley Jr., the stalker and attempted assassin of President Ronald Reagan who attempted such crimes to profess his love for actress Jodi Foster as her biggest fan. He and his Pacers work with Professor Zündapp. He resembles a 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix[38] Like the Checker taxi cab, he is bright yellow. He also interviews him after he wins one of the races in Hartland Motor Speedway. Inspired and voiced by Shannon Spake. Tommy Joe, or TJ for short as seen on his license plate, is painted cream with the number 83 on his sides and number boards. This made Stinger very angry and rev his engine furiously. [clarification needed]. Johnny was a Piston Cup racer who has been involved in minor and massive wrecks the most, earning the nickname "Magnet Face". He also returned as a playable character in Cars 3: Driven to Win. He later awoke and captured Holley and even intercepted Mater before he can warn Lightning McQueen about the truth of Allinol. He voiced by, Daniel Swervez is one of the many next-gens enter in 2016. He won three consecutive Piston Cups in 1951, 1952 and 1953 as a racer known as The Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and still holds the most wins in a single racing season with Smokey as his crew chief, corresponding to the first three of the real-life Hornet's production years. [51]. In a deleted scene on the DVD, much of their dialogue (heard at the sponsors' tent in the final script) was originally part of a brief stop at the Top Down Truck Stop. Louise Nash is voiced by Margo Martindale and was inspired by NASCAR driver Louise Smith. Cal Weathers grew up watching his uncle, Strip Weathers tear it up. He is the main announcer for the Piston Cup races, along with Bob Cutlass; announcer in Cars and Cars 3; he is voiced by Darrell Waltrip. He is voiced by. He is one of the next-gens who DNF the Florida 500 due to a crash caused by Cam Spinner. Markus was a Piston Cup racer. He was fired before the events of. As voiced by George Carlin, Fillmore's voice is similar to "Al Sleet, the hippy-dippy weatherman", a part of Carlin's comedy routine in the 1970s. He returned as a playable character in Cars 3: Driven to Win. They also appear in the video game of Cars where they challenge Sally to a race to determine who gets a date with Lightning Mcqueen. His contagious sponsors and Piston Cup logo were all black just like Mac iCar and the Next-Gen before him. Petrov Trunkov is a light green Trunkov. These characters live in Radiator Springs with Lightning McQueen, his trainer Cruz Ramirez and their hauler, Mack. He preceded the previous Vinyl Toupee racer, Rev Roadages. Elections Municipales, Résultats 2020 Tous les résultats commune par commune en 2020 (élus au 1er tour). On his rear bumper, it reads "ADULT DRIP PANS" and "WATCH YOUR WHEELS!" She can also translate Stinger's expressions (who only communicates by revving his engine). Fillmore was re-cast due to George Carlin's death, and was voiced by Lloyd Sherr. In Cars 3, she is seen after Storm wins his first race at Arizona's Cooper Canyon Speedway who rolls into his trailer, saying he touched a nerve before blasting his hip hop music from the speakers and closed it, allowing Gale to drive away. And Lenny is voiced by Greg Baldwin. She slightly resembles a Tesla Model S. Various officials and track employees are seen in the original film but not named in the movie's credits, often because they have no named voice actor or no speaking role. Sterling reluctantly agrees. Danny Pardo as Blackout, a smokejumper equipped with a, This page was last edited on 10 March 2021, at 05:52. He later got fired before the Florida 500 and replaced by Noah Gocek. Wingo, Boost and Snot Rod were voiced by Adrian Ochoa, Jonas Rivera and Pixar actor Lou Romano. Kevin was a Piston Cup racer who is in the fourth line of racers in the Shiftright family. He is voiced by, M'fast is a Piston Cup racer. The resulting vibration causes Mack's trailer door to open and a sleeping McQueen to roll out of the trailer. The Rust-eze Racing Center Trainees are a group of Next-Gen Piston Cup racers mostly painted chrome grey and have different colored spoilers, bumpers, Lightyear racing tires, and sideskirts. Greg was a Piston Cup racer who loves his sponsorship, but hates the paint job. After the 2006 Season, Lee Jr. left the team and Carlow returned to race onward. Bessie is a non-living vehicle; she cannot move by herself and she has no voice actress in the film. [citation needed]. The real-life car's original number (DiGard's #88) and green-and-white Gatorade livery do not appear on the character (the livery's design is now owned by PepsiCo). David Hobbscap, a British racing green 1963 Jaguar Coombs Lightweight E-Type, is a former champion from 24 Heures du Mans turned television sportscaster. Miss Fritter is a big fan of Lightning McQueen and she was very happy to see him after his disguise came out. He is voiced by, Henry Jasper Hollis or H.J. He later befriends Lightning McQueen, offering him a police escort to California and even giving a few sniffles when he thought Lightning had left after finishing fixing the road (though he denied it, claiming he was glad Lightning was gone), and joins his pit crew for the championship race. Cartrip also mentions Easy Idle during the races. He chose the number 123 "because it's easy to remember." Holley Shiftwell (voiced by Emily Mortimer) is a British spy-in-training who is Mater's love interest/girlfriend in the film. He preceded the previous Gask-Its racer, Rex Revler. Cletus' dialogue suggests that he is the oldest of Mater's cousins, as he sometimes refers to himself as "old-timer" and tells his opponents to "mind their elders" when he is passed. Against Sterling's will, McQueen puts Cruz in the race. A group of RV's watching the tiebreaker at the speedway include Barry Diesel (a thirsty RV with a blue Dinoco visor cap, sipping two kegs of Dinoco Light), Bud (a white RV with a jackalope painted on his back), Clayton Gentlebreeze (a white RV with green stripes) and Syd VanDerKamper (a camper van). His only line in the movie is a response to McQueen: "Mack?! Both names reference real-life staff who work with Waltrip on NASCAR on FOX broadcasts, Artie Kempner (director) and Nelson Crozier (spotter). These are characters who have first or only appeared in the film Cars 3 (2017). Near the end of the film, Victor is arrested in London with his fellow lemons. During the film, Victor uses Ivan, a blue tow truck (which Mater masquerades as to infiltrate the lemons' meeting), as his own personal transportation that tows him place to place instead of having to drive on his own. His license plate reads "YURIKAA" which combines his name and Eureka. El Guapo tends to be a show off mostly because of his bragging of his gold details because he can't take first place if he doesn't look the part. He is still working as McQueen's transport. Haul was a Piston Cup racer and was the only European racer in the 2005 season. Pour consulter les changements par département et au niveau national, c'est par ici. He also hates judging the annual contest in which fans build a likeness of him out of real gingerbread and gumdrops. He preceded the previous Clutch Aid racer, Dino Draftsky. [47] He is seen in the background of races. Throughout the film, she is constantly shown supporting her husband and she worries deeply when he is flipped by Chick Hicks. Mario Andretti voices his eponymous character, who is a former racecar that believes every day is a great day for racing. He returns in Cars 3 as the crew chief of his nephew and new Dinoco racer Cal Weathers with Richard Petty reprising his role as the voice of The King. • Tysonitis (#9) Stanley's statue reappears in Cars 2 where he was shown to be less old and broken, possibly renovated. He has no lines in the film. In the German edition, he is voiced by Austrian three-time Formula One World Champion Niki Lauda. Lightning McQueen soon challenged Chick Hicks to a three series Radiator Springs Grand Prix race in Radiator Springs, Tailfin Pass and Ornament Valley with the RSN filming the race before the last Piston Cup race in LA Speedway which he accepts before encouraging his fans on the TV camera to see him win the Piston Cup trophy for real this time, but only loses to McQueen afterwards. He and his Trunkovs work with Professor Zündapp. Some cars are born bad, and Bubba is part of the lot. [35] Local cars included Mildred Bylane (a light-brown car leaving Luigi's), Percy Hanbrakes (a brown car towed to Flo's by Mater), Edwin Kranks (a two-tone apple-green car), Hank "Halloween" Murphy (a two-tone orange "Rumbler" with tail fins, named as a parody of the Nash/AMC Rambler) and Milton Calypeer (a blue car on Route 66 at the town limits). Lewis is painted grey with the number 81 on his sides and number boards in white. He is shown to have more nerve than the other cousins, as he does not react to when Mater says to "act natural" in Cars: Mater-National Championship after witnessing Emma, a rallycross champ from England who joins for the festival. Sometimes, he can be seen with the number 79. River Scott, a grey and black 1938 Dirt Track Racer, is a Piston Cup Series racer from the 1950s where Lightning McQueen and Cruz Ramirez meet in Thomasville. Frank wins the Piston Cup and gets kissed while Lightning is surrounded by the tractors who are licking him. • Firebird (#16) They're named as follows: Strip Weathers, better known as The King, is a "Dinoco-blue" veteran racecar and racing legend voiced by NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty. But unlike the F1 cars that were introduced during the 2011 Formula One season, Bernoulli doesn't have DRS. Various old cars appear very briefly in this segment with no names and no dialogue, only to vanish when the town is bypassed. He preceded the previous Carbon Cyber racer, Bobby Roadtesta. The most famous of the real-life 1977 DiGard Monte Carlos was the infamous "Bertha", displayed at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in Talladega, known for a weight-reduction scheme (devised by Gary Nelson and Buddy Parrott) where up to 100 pounds (45 kg) of buckshot is dropped on-track on parade laps to lighten the car. Misti was a female Piston Cup racer who comes from a racing family. Zil was originally going to be the main antagonist in Cars 2, but was ultimately dropped in favour of Professor Z and Miles Axlerod. Mac was a white Piston Cup racer who likes things clean and simple, he wears a simple sleek design, no flashy colors or gaudy stickers. Each trainee is identified with a Rust-eze Racing Center logo on their sides as well as a trainee number on their sides and back. • Jackson Riles (#18) Rusty bears an intentional resemblance to Tom Magliozzi's infamous green 1963 Dart, named "The Dartre". Later, it is clear that Red had forgiven Lightning McQueen and warmed up to him, especially when he burst into tears and fled when he mistakenly thought that Lightning McQueen left without saying goodbye. On the final lap of the tie-breaker race, Weathers demonstrates good sportsmanship by not trying to get past McQueen all while keeping Hicks from doing any harm to the rookie. A replica of the red livery, with the Hendrick #88 on a Gen 6 Holden Commodore with Hendrick's current Axalta Coating Systems sponsor decals, was used for Earnhardt's final race as a full-time Cup driver in 2017. He retires after. He is modeled after a Citroën C4 WRC and is voiced by Jerome Dalton. The other three boot camp recruits (none of which have speaking parts) are Frank "Pinky" Pinkerton (a pink SUV), Stephen Murphy (an orange SUV) and Charlie Cargo. Junior does not appear in the video game nor the third film, due to his sponsor not returning in both, likely because it has gone out of business. He returns in Cars 3: Driven to Win. when Lightning's Radiator Springs pit team arrives for the tiebreaker race. Riley was RPM's reserve racer for Winford Bradford Rutherford in. His number, 282 is the highest known number in the Piston Cup Series. Since the depute of Monster Mater and Sulley from Mater-National, Spatula is no longer a playable character but he does appear as a computer opponent in all of the monster truck races along with his friends Ginormous and The Crippler. and plays with it with his friend until they get tired and Bubba tosses it into a tree (which Red recovers it for Mater by spraying it with his hose). His great grandfather Kurt raced on the old dirt tracks of the fifties, following by his grandpa Kraig, who won 2 Piston Cups in the late seventies, and his dad Klint who won 3 in the early nineties. Lightning McQueen's pit crew are generic forklifts who only appear at the start of the film, never to be acknowledged again. Tommy was a Piston Cup racer. Sheriff reappears in Cars 2, seeing Lightning and his race crew off to the World Grand Prix. He was a Piston Cup racer. He was fired before the Mood Springs Sputter Stop 350 with J. D. McPillar taking his place. One of them is a playable character in Cars Race-O-Rama's Guido Kart races. She is seen at the Porto Corsa race cheering her son on. They appear three times in the first film, at the beginning with McQueen looking forward to leaving them, in the middle very briefly being interviewed and at the end after the tiebreaker race when McQueen realises he is happy with them. Judd is painted gold with the number 5 in blue on his sides and number boards. You gotta let me in now!" Ryan was a Piston Cup racer and a customer of View Zeen Corrective Windshields. He appears to be based on a ZAZ-968 Zaporozhets. She is Lightning McQueen's nemesis turned friend, an undefeated Crazy-8 champion in the movie. They appear four times in the third film, when they talked with McQueen about his winnings, McQueen was going to see Cal Weathers, when the Radiator Springs gang members and McQueen were talking on the phone and at the Rust-eze racing center to hand the sponsor over to Sterling. One of his carriages contains high-tech equipment that modifies and adds gadgets to cars. Vous pouvez consulter les listes des candidats aux élections municipales de votre commune ici Il y a 902 494 candidats (44,70% de femmes et 55,3% d'hommes). Luigi joins his friends in a mêlée against Professor Zündapp's Lemons at the film's climax, and finally believes Mater's claims of a girlfriend when Holley Shiftwell confirms the fact in person at Radiator Springs. Unlike Scruggs and other Leak Less racers before him, Hollister took a new number for the team. He even raced a police car, but only once. Later, the tractors end up stampeding into Radiator Springs following a mishap with them on Mater's part. McQueen had a crew chief before the film, but was not seen in the film, because McQueen fired him (believing he was a one-man show, which later came back to haunt him for his return). "Guido still don't believe you!") In the bathroom, Rod takes off his Rex Gremlin disguise so Finn and Holley can recognize him. He later got replaced by Herb Curbler before the Bumper Save: Gears and Glory 450. Sonny is a tough and fast race car with his spoiler giving great downforce. He preceded the previous Transberry Juice racer, Lee Revkins and was given a new team number. He does not have his sponsor on his hood, sides or back. [30] In the morning, when next-door neighbor Sarge plays Reveille and raises the Flag of the United States, Fillmore interrupts Sarge's bugle reveille with Jimi Hendrix's rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner". Tomber (voiced by Michel Michelis) is Finn McMissile's underground informant. She is voiced by Claudia Leitte in the Brazilian version of the film and Jossara Jinaro for other roles. Lightning accepted his apology and invites him over to his racing academy anytime. In Cars 2, Luigi is a part of Lightning's pit crew, in charge of the racer's tires. He returns in, Davey was a Piston Cup racer who dreamed of becoming a professional race car but he has never gone higher than 20th or 21st but he still loved racing. After he lost the race to McQueen, Storm was fed up for losing and was determined he could beat Lightning and anyone, anywhere and anytime. His name may be a play on the action character T.J. Hooker. Her name is possibly also a reference to Bond Girl Holly Goodhead. Sally Carrera is the town's attorney and McQueen's girlfriend. But Mater thinks Gudmund is the Ghostlight due to his bright headlights while Gudmund thinks Mater is the Haunted Hook, so they run away from each other, much to the concern of McQueen. Strip Weathers also appears in the film's video game as an unlockable character in the Arcade. He appears as one of the lemons during Rod Redline's death. Frank seems to be the soothing and kind master of the tractors and the leader of the herd and also hates trespassers (especially Mater) who step into his farm and bother the tractors. A former Piston Cup racer, his character is based on his voice actor, 1989 Daytona 500 winner and Fox NASCAR commentator Darrell Waltrip. While McQueen is presumed missing, Hicks tries to take away McQueen's fans and increase his fame. His license plate reads 445–108, which is the latitude and longitude for the main Ferrari factory in Maranello, Italy. He remarks "I don't know what's going to be harder to find; Lightning McQueen or a crew chief who'll work with him! His tail has A113 painted on it, a recurring gag in the Pixar films. He is married to Flo, whose restaurant is next door to his store. As evidenced by his glasses and smile, he is loosely based on Larry King. He succeeded the previous Apple Incorporated racer, Mac iCar. Never seen on-screen, McQueen speaks to Harv via his speaker phone when McQueen and Mack are en route to the tiebreaker race and again when Mack is in Radiator Springs to pick up McQueen. However, Cutlass does not resemble any real life model in particular, instead having generic modern coupe design cues. He later got superseded by George New-Win before the Florida 500 after his team fires him. His name is most likely based on Leyland Motors, a now-defunct British vehicle manufacturer. Both were removed before they were officially announced. Following Tom's death in 2014, unused archive recordings from the first film were used to provide Rusty's speaking parts in Cars 3. A statue of Stanley stands outside the town hall, and although it was broken off its pedestal and dragged through the streets on a wire by Lightning McQueen, it was fortunately undamaged, and another mishap placed the statue right back where it was. He helps McQueen coach Cruz when she enters and race. Bubba started out in the lead, but he lost control when he went around the statue of Stanley. On some occasions, he can swap numbers with the Tach-O-Mint race car, Guenther on some gaming platforms. He was also the first racer to be struck by the lemon's electromagnetic pulse emitter forcing him to DNF the Tokyo race in the World Grand Prix. Near the end of the film, he operates a boot camp to train SUVs and 4×4s (some of whom had never been off-road) in rugged and dirt terrain. She interviews racers after they win and not being afraid to ask questions. Chuki has a very small appearance in Cars as she is shown as one of the news reporters who appear in the multi-clip footage of various TV news channels reporting McQueen's sudden disappearance while being transported to the Los Angeles International Speedway for his tie-breaker final of the Piston Cup. He has gone from the big screen to the little screen, but at least it involves a lot less intentional crashing.