![]() ![]() ![]() For McQueen, we looked at surfers and snowboarders and Michael Jordan, these truly great athletes and the beauty of how they move. “For the other race cars, we looked at how race cars drive. In order to create a cocky but likable character for McQueen, Pixar looked at sports figures like boxer Muhammad Ali, basketball player Charles Barkley, and football quarterback Joe Namath, as well as popular musician Kid Rock. We took the best of our favourite things, from GT40s to Chargers… just sketching them out, we came up with what McQueen looks like.” ![]() ![]() “He’s the new rookie/veteran, he’s sexy, he’s fast, he’s different. During the initial research for the first film, John Lasseter met with General Motors designers to discuss the new Corvette design but subsequent changes to the storyline left both Lightning McQueen and rival Chick Hicks and Jackson Storm as generic.
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