
Sterling assigns Lightning to train under Cruz Ramirez, where he fails to adapt to the modern training methods. He tries to keep up, but in doing so suffers a violent crash, leaving him badly injured, ending his worst season on record prematurely, and resulting in Storm to win the race and the Piston Cup.Īfter five months of recovering, Lightning decides he will continue racing and calls his sponsors, Rusty and Dusty Rust-eze, who reveal they have sold Rust-eze to a businessman named Sterling. In the final race of the season at Los Angeles, Lightning starts falling behind Storm after both of them pitted. As Storm's success progresses throughout the season and attracts other rookies, most of the veterans either retire or are dismissed by their sponsors. Six years after competing in the World Grand Prix, Lightning McQueen, now a seven-time Piston Cup champion, finds himself overshadowed by Jackson Storm, a rookie who is part of a new generation of race cars who use the latest technology to improve their performance. The film grossed $383 million worldwide against its $175 million production budget and received mainly positive reviews from critics.
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Randy Newman composed the film's score.Ī special screening for the NASCAR industry was held in Kannapolis, North Carolina on May 23, 2017, before the release worldwide in movie theaters on June 16, along with its theatrical animated short film Lou, it is the 18th animated film from the studio. The film entered production in 2014, with Lasseter stating that it would be a "very emotional story", similar in tone to the first one.

Development started in 2011, after the release of its predecessor. In the film, Lightning McQueen sets out to prove to a new generation of race cars that he's still at the top of his game, with the help of young technician Cruz Ramirez. The returning voices of Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt and Larry the Cable Guy are joined by Cristela Alonzo, Chris Cooper, Armie Hammer, Nathan Fillion, Kerry Washington, and Lea DeLaria, in addition to a dozen NASCAR personalities.

It was executive-produced by John Lasseter, who directed the first two Cars films. Directed by Brian Fee in his directorial debut and written by Kiel Murray, Bob Peterson, and Mike Rich, it is the sequel to Cars 2 (2011) and the third installment of the Cars film series. Cars 3 is a 2017 American computer-animated sports comedy- adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
