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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
8/8/25
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STATUS:
currently in development (2025-2026 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Disney Branded Television's press release, August 2025) Building on Disney and Pixar's beloved "Cars" franchise, "Cars: Lightning Racers" follows Lightning McQueen as he gears up for all-new adventures in Radiator Springs alongside his hilarious best friend Mater and new friends thrill-seeking drag car Pipes and mud-loving monster truck Miles. The all-star cast returning to their original roles includes Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, Larry the Cable Guy as Mater, Tony Shalhoub as Luigi, Cheech Marin as Ramone, Bob Peterson as Chick Hicks and John Ratzenberger as Mack. Leah Lewis ("Elemental") and Yuri Lowenthal ("Marvel Rivals" video game) join the cast as Pipes and Miles, respectively. Sheryl Lee Ralph ("Abbott Elementary") will also voice a new character, Ms. Blinker. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Bob Peterson as Chick Hicks
· Cheech Marin as Ramone
· John Ratzenberger as Mack
· Larry the Cable Guy as Mater
· Leah Lewis as Pipes
· Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen
· Sheryl Lee Ralph as Ms. Blinker
· Tony Shalhoub as Luigi
· Yuri Lowenthal as Miles
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Frank Montagna as EP
· Nathan Chew as SD
· Travis Braun as EP
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GENRE(S):
· based on a feature film
· comedy (all)
· comedy (animated)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Disney Television Animation
· Pixar Animation Studios
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