Everyone congratulates her on the win. Sterling then reverses fields and tries to convince Cruz to race for him, but she turns him down flat. Tex makes her an offer to be the next racer for Dinoco, which Cruz accepts. Lightning is declared a co-winner since he started the race with the #95. Lightning decides he wants to keep racing, but he has something to do first. Es kommt auf den Kontext an. In ihrem ersten großen Rennen gegeneinander in Cars 3 konnte Cruz Ramirez McQueen schlagen, weil sie eine Reihe fortschrittlicher Renntechniken wie Windschattenfahren und Windschattenfahren anwendete. In Porto Corsa for the second race, Lightning manages to win one over on Francesco. However, they then spot most of the other racecars having suffered engine damage from the Allinol fuel in their tanks exploding. Though Axlerod is forced to suspend Allinol's use from the final race in London, Lightning announced that he would continue to use Allinol, stating that Fillmore said it was safe, and that "he didn't stand by Mater recently, he wasn't going to make the same mistake twice". Unknown to him, the Lemons decided to target and kill him during the final race to fully discredit Allinol. In the first game, Lightning has an exclusive Toy Box Adventure called Lightning's Collector Course, where the player has to collect orbs around a stunt arena. Lightning McQueen: "Yes it is. Look, you're yourself in Radiator Springs, be yourself here. And, if people aren't taking you seriously then they need to change, not you. I know that because I was wrong before. Now, you can do this. You're the bomb." —Lightning gives words of wisdom to Mater in London.

Throughout the series, McQueen has been seen with various different names and appearances, notably in the Cars Toons shorts. Doc Hudson, der im Animationsfilm „Cars“ von Paul Newman dargestellt wird, hat keine Erfolge vorzuweisen. Er ist ein ehemaliger Rennwagen- und Automobilingenieur, der im Film Rust-eze Medicated Bumper Ointment betreibt.

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During safety protocols in the park due to COVID-19, Lightning does not drive around and remains stationary next to the Stanley statue in front of the Radiator Springs courthouse. With seven Piston Cups won by the time of Cars 3, Lightning has reached the same number of championships won by the King himself before his retirement. One of the first System Variants of McQueen is an "Ultimate Build", 8484 Ultimate Building Lightning McQueen. For information about this variant, please see the set.

Lightning McQueen: "An imaginary girlfriend? Flamethrowers?! You know, this is exactly why I don't bring you along to these things!" Lightning makes a cameo in Planes: Fire & Rescue, where a picture of him is seen on a newspaper that Sparky is reading with Dusty Crophopper and his friends.

Lightning McQueen: "I don't need your help! I don't want your help!" (drives away; the press turns to McQueen) This number is only used for the pylon, to amount the number of racers supposedly competing; in reality, this car doe Lightning McQueen: Come on. I'm a racecar, you're... a much older racecar, but under the hood, you and I are the same. As each short promoting Planes begins, McQueen and Mater are seen driving along, before they feel a vibration and look up to see some planes flying over them. When Lightning McQueen thinks of wanting the Dinoco sponsorship, his successes are that he would be taken for a photo shoot with his trophy, being in different media magazines, going to the Chinese Theater in Hollywood with Mia and Tia as their new celebrity, starring in a fictionalized car-ified movie as "Lightning Storm" in which he is a race car and a superhero with fighter jet characteristics who has to stop alien tripod spark plugs from invading Earth, and living in his own penthouse in Hollywood with modified mag wheels and with Mia and Tia being colored gold.

Mater: "Yelling? Oh, you thought... Oh! That's funny right there. Naw. See, that's because I seen these 2 fellas doing some sort of karate street performance. It was nuts-o. One of 'em even had a flamethrower." The following Piston Cup season began with the Florida 500, during which a returning McQueen started the race and was replaced by the rookie Cruz Ramirez halfway through, leading them to a joint victory. Lightning appears as a playable character in Cars: Lightning League. He is the first character playable from the start.

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Lightning and his girlfriend Sally appear in Radiator Springs Racers as audio-animatronics who greet guests in their ride vehicle. They announce the qualities that a racing champion needs and who can provide the tire changes by Luigi and Guido or paint refreshes by Flo and Ramone, while the computer controls the way that the ride vehicle turns into each character's business. When they arrive at Mater's family home in "Gettin' Hitched", McQueen was surprised to learn his best friend came from a wealthy family and grew up in a mansion. Lightning trying to take the lead from Francesco in Tokyo, thanks to a miscommunication from Mater. In 1954, on a race on Fireball Beach Course, the Hudson Hornet lost control while power sliding and rolled several times, receiving serious damage, and after that, he was hospitalized. His injuries rendered him unable to compete for the rest of the season. Hudson Hornet made a healthy recovery; however, he was forced to retire. His Hebrew name is "ספידי מקווין" (spidi mekwin, "Speedy McQueen"). "ספידי" is a transliteration of "Speedy", and he is named after the Warner Brothers character Speedy Gonzales.