For McQueen's second Cars movie, his design was changed a bit to keep pace with the NASCARs of the time, adding a raised wing like the contemporary late 2000s and early 2010s Car of Tomorrow NASCARs.

Lightning McQueen is known for his signature red and yellow design. Here what Pixar creators used as inspiration for the kind of car McQueen is.

In this exciting video, join us as we dive into the world of PIXAR'S Cars 3 (2017) and share our genuine reactions! Get ready ...

Apart from the inherent issues of being an anthropomorphized car in a children's movie voiced by Owen Wilson, Lightning McQueen is not based on any one production car. Following with his character ...

“Cars 2” and “Cars 3” were released in 2011 and 2017 respectively. Actors Owen Wilson, Bonnie Hunt, and Paul Newman have lent their voices to the films. What car is Lightning McQueen?

Steve McQueen is reunited with one of his favorite cars, a 1958 Porsche Speedster 1600 Super and has a little help from MotorTrend founder Robert E. Petersen.

In 2010 he founded a company called McQueen Racing to build custom cars. His most recent deal was a McQueen Mustang with the Mustang specialists at Steeda. JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER // Getty Images.