Written by:
Ben Queen

Original story by:
John Lasseter
Bradford Lewis
Dan Fogelman

Genre:
Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Sport

Runtime:
106 mins

Plot:
Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage.​

Release Date:
June 24, 2011

Follows:
Cars

Followed by:
Cars 3

Reception:

Larry the Cable Guy
Owen Wilson
Michael Caine
Emily Mortimer
Eddie Izzard
John Turturro
Brent Musburger
Joe Mantegna
Thomas Krestchmann
Peter Jacobson
Bonnie Hunt
Tony Shalhoub
Jason Isaacs
Bruce Campbell
Vanessa Redgrave

Nominations
  • Best Animated Feature Film
Nominations
  • Best Animated Feature
  • Outstanding Storyboarding | Scott Morse
  • Outstanding Character Design | Jay Shuster
  • Outstanding Editing | Stephen Schaffer
  • Outstanding Production Design | Harley Jessup
  • Outstanding Animated Effects | Eric Froemling
  • Outstanding Animated Effects | Jon Reisch
Nominations
  • Outstanding Producer of Motion Pictures | Denise Ream