#43 Strip Weathers, AKA "The King" (Richard Petty; modeled after one of the Petty's real 1970 Plymouth Superbirds), a longtime racing veteran who already has seven Piston Cups to his credit and is rumored to be retiring at the end of the current season.
Strip Weather's number, 43, is a reference to former racer Richard Petty's racing number, 43. Despite being a racing veteran, The King, along with Chick Hicks, are the only Piston Cup racers to be based on older vehicles, as the rest of the Piston Cup racers are based on the current NASCAR stock car type vehicles.
Albert Hinkey is a 1985 Boxomatic Travel'bout 4XL motorhome. He has been a huge fan of Piston Cup champion Lightning McQueen since his rookie days, and he remains so.
Chick Hicks is a main character in Cars, and a supporting character in Cars 3. He is a green 1979 Shyster Cremlin. He races for the sponsor Hostile Takeover Bank. He is Lightning McQueen's (former) chief rival during the first movie.
Why Is Lightning McQueen #95? The racecar's number was originally going to be 57, in reference to the birth year of John Lasseter, who directed the first two Cars films. In the end the number became 95, which alludes to the year Toy Story debuted.
His number was originally 57, a reference to John Lasseter's birth year, but was changed to 95, referencing the release year of Pixar's first film Toy Story.
86, Chick's number, is most likely a reference to 1986, the year that Pixar was established. Additionally, "86" is used as a slang term for "eliminating" someone or something, which may have influenced Pixar's decision. Also, 86 is twice of 43, The King's number, because he thinks he is better than him.
McQueen confronts Doc about his racing and why (if he's so talented) Doc didn't continue his racing career. Doc finally comes clean: He didn't quit, but the organization forced him into retirement after a terrible wreck forced him to sit out an entire season.
The Sally Special. A one-of-a-kind Porsche 911 designed in collaboration with Pixar as a tribute to none other than the iconic Sally Carrera of the studio's “Cars” franchise. That's right. A car.
Who is he: Strip Weathers, aka The King, is a 1970 Superbird who has, you guessed it, won more series races than any other car in history. His paint scheme is the Dinoco Blue (which looks amazingly like Petty Blue) and he wears No. 43.
It takes until sunset to get it right. McQueen's top speed is gauged at 198 mph, which is still slower than Storm. He decides to head to Thunder Hollow which has a dirt track, but when Luigi gets worried about the press finding him there, Mack assures him he can give Lightning a disguise.
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah owns 7000 luxury cars, which are said to be worth about Rs 341 billion. Sultan has 600 Rolls Royce and 300 Ferraris in his collection of cars.
Due to the computer-animated nature of the movie, the make and model might not be obvious. Lighting McQueen is modeled after the Chevrolet Corvette C1 and the Chevrolet Corvette C6.
Speed wise, McQueen could never hope to be a fast as Storm. However, that doesn't mean he couldn't have beaten him at least once or twice. In one race of the montage - McQueen comes a close second to Storm which heavily implies that Lightning has the ability to temporarily overtake Storm at speed via drafting.
Darren Leadfoot is an Axxelo Fission that races for the Shiny Wax team in the Piston Cup Racing Series. He is painted lime green, with the number 82 painted on his doors and roof.
301PCE was on the Sally's license plate and many people thought it may have a hidden meaning. Mater and McQueen's license plates were internal Pixar code numbers, but Sally's was an actual plate issued by the California DMV.
In "Cars 3," Lightning McQueen's mind is strong, but his flesh is weak. Er, metal. His metal is weak. For his third lap around the cinematic track, the Owen Wilson-voiced red racecar faces a great horror: his impending obsolescence.
Thunder McQueen is a minor antagonist in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean. He is a prison inmate given a Stand by Enrico Pucci, which he uses to try to kill Ermes Costello. Thunder wields the Stand known as Highway to Hell. He was voiced by Toru Nara in Japanese and Jas Patrick in English.
Chick Hicks (also known as Thunder, or simply Chick) is the main antagonist of the 2006 Disney/Pixar animated film Cars and a minor character in its 2017 threequel. He is a racer who likes cheating.
