Lightning is a red race car with yellow and orange decals all over, the Rust-eze logo is painted on his hood, the number 95 (which is an Easter egg to the release year of Toy Story) is painted in orange or red on his doors a… See more

Lightning is a red racecar sponsored by Rust-eze Medicated Bumper Ointment ("With Just a Little Rust-eze, you can look like Lightning McQueen!"). Lightning's model is a 2006 hand-built stock racing car - one of a ki… See more

Lightning serves as a main character in Mater's very own show.
The show begins with Mater telling Lightning what he used to be and did in the past. However, Lightning never believes Mater (as h… See more

In the second film, Lightning returns as a second main character.
This time around, Lightning is racing in the first ever World Grand Prix to determine who's the world's fastest car. But the road to the cha… See more