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The series follows Lightning McQueen's new adventures in Radiator Springs with Mater, new friends Pipes, and monster truck Miles. Many original voice actors will return, including Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, Larry the Cable Guy as Mater, Cheech Marin as Ramone, Bob Peterson as Chick Hicks, and John Ratzenberger as Mack.
New cast members include Sheryl Lee Ralph as Miss Fritter and Lea Lewis as Pipes. The series is set to arrive on Disney Plus and Disney Junior in 2027. Further details may be revealed at D23 later this summer.
The series features a Disney Junior-preschool art style, distinguishing it from the films. This new approach aims to connect with younger audiences, similar to "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Plus" and "Bluey," and is expected to be a major merchandise driver.
A new animated series, 'Cars: Lightning Racers,' based on Pixar's Cars franchise, is coming to Disney Junior and Disney Plus. This update provides the first look and more details about the series.