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[[File:London_overview.jpg|thumb|200px]]
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{{Quote|"What's everybody on the wrong side of the road for?"|'''[[Tow Mater]]''', ''[[Cars 2]]''}}
{{Quote|What's everybody on the wrong side of the road for?|Mater|Cars 2}}
'''London''' is a British city located in [[United Kingdom|England]], and the location of the third [[World Grand Prix]] race in ''[[Cars 2]]''.
'''London''' is a British city located in [[United Kingdom|England]], and the location of the third [[World Grand Prix]] race in ''[[Cars 2]]''.


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==Places==
==Places==
*[[Buckingham Palace]]
*[[Buckingham Palace]]
*[[Big Bentley]]
*[[Big Bentley]]
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*[[Fizzy Petrol Shop]]
*[[Fizzy Petrol Shop]]
*[[Lewis Performance Parts]]
*[[Lewis Performance Parts]]
*[[Trafalgear]]: Destination of a double decker bus
*[[Trafalgear]]
*[[Killswitch]]: Destination of #13 double decker bus Topper Deckington III
*[[Killswitch]]
*[[Petroldilly Circus]]: Part of the circuit of Topper Deckington III
*[[Petroldilly Circus]]
 
==Ways and streets==
==Ways and streets==
*[[Lasseter Way]]
*[[Lasseter Way]]
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*[[Piper Lane]]
*[[Piper Lane]]
*[[The Mall]]
*[[The Mall]]
==Residents==
==Residents==
*[[The Queen]]
*[[The Queen]]
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*[[Jumpstart J. Ward]]
*[[Jumpstart J. Ward]]
*[[Scott Motorse]]
*[[Scott Motorse]]
*[[Josh Coolant]]
*[[Corporal Josh Coolant]]
 
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" hideaddbutton="true" captionalign="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none" widths="125">
<gallery>
LondonPanorama.jpg|A panorama
LondonPanorama.jpg|A panorama
London parliament.jpg
London parliament.jpg
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the_art_of_cars_-_st_pauls_cathedral.jpg|St. Paul's Cathedral concept art
the_art_of_cars_-_st_pauls_cathedral.jpg|St. Paul's Cathedral concept art
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*[[File:Capture_plein_écran_2011-06-17_073912.jpg|thumb]]An advertisement for "[[Lassetyre|LasseTyre]]" is seen around the World Grand Prix race track. The brand's name is a play on the last name of [[John Lasseter]], and happen to be the same as for [[John Lassetire]]'s last name.
[[File:Capture plein écran 2011-06-17 073912.jpg|thumb]]
*An advertisement for "[[Lassetyre|LasseTyre]]" is seen around the World Grand Prix race track. The brand's name is a play on the last name of [[John Lasseter]], and happen to be the same as for [[John Lassetire]]'s last name.
*The Lucite canopy over the Queen’s platform is based on the canopy built for Prince Charles’ investiture as the Prince of Wales.
*The Lucite canopy over the Queen’s platform is based on the canopy built for Prince Charles’ investiture as the Prince of Wales.
*The architecture of the race pits in London is based on Landau bars, a design feature used on cars to simulate the look of a convertible.
*The architecture of the race pits in London is based on Landau bars, a design feature used on cars to simulate the look of a convertible.
*For the London race course, [[Pixar]] had to create nearly 20 miles of landscape and environment.
*For the London race course, [[Pixar]] had to create nearly 20 miles (32&nbsp;km) of landscape and environment.
*The fight between the Lemons and Mater and his friends takes place at the intersection of Tyre Iron Street and Sixth Gear Road.
*The fight between the Lemons and Mater and his friends takes place at the intersection of Tyre Iron Street and Sixth Gear Road.
*A road is named "Lasseter Way".
*A road is named "Lasseter Way".
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*The tie-in storybooks for some reason showed Holley Shiftwell's escape from Big Bentley as showing her smashing apart an entire clock face. In the actual film, Holley only smashed away the "5."
*The tie-in storybooks for some reason showed Holley Shiftwell's escape from Big Bentley as showing her smashing apart an entire clock face. In the actual film, Holley only smashed away the "5."
*In the film, Trafalgar is renamed Trafalgear, and Piccadilly Circus is renamed Petroldilly Circus.
*In the film, Trafalgar is renamed Trafalgear, and Piccadilly Circus is renamed Petroldilly Circus.
* in [[Cars 3: Driven to Win]] the London Tack from [[Cars 2: The Video Game]] is recycled as one of the unlockable racetracks under the name "London's Buckingham Sprint".
*In [[Cars 3: Driven to Win]] the London Tack from [[Cars 2: The Video Game]] is recycled as one of the unlockable racetracks under the name "London's Buckingham Sprint".


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[[pt-br:Londres]]
[[ru:Лондон]]
[[Category:Places and Locations]]
[[Category:Cities]]
[[Category:Cities]]
[[Category:Cars 3: Driven to Win]]
[[Category:Cars 3: Driven to Win locations]]
[[Category:Cars 2 locations]]
[[Category:UK]]
[[Category:UK]]
[[Category:Cars 3: Driven to Win]]
[[Category:Cars 3: Driven to Win Places]]

Latest revision as of 15:41, 19 June 2024

File:London overview.jpg
"What's everybody on the wrong side of the road for?"
Mater, Cars 2

London is a British city located in England, and the location of the third World Grand Prix race in Cars 2.

London is the capital city of the United Kingdom. The town has a rich past, and it still has numerous historical buildings and monuments. It hosts the last race of the World Grand Prix.

The race track passes, as for the two other races, on the streets of the host town, in this case notably borrowing the Mall, and getting in front of Buckingham Palace.

London also appears in Cars 2: The Video Game, where many races and other missions take place.

Places

Ways and streets

Residents

Gallery

Trivia

  • An advertisement for "LasseTyre" is seen around the World Grand Prix race track. The brand's name is a play on the last name of John Lasseter, and happen to be the same as for John Lassetire's last name.
  • The Lucite canopy over the Queen’s platform is based on the canopy built for Prince Charles’ investiture as the Prince of Wales.
  • The architecture of the race pits in London is based on Landau bars, a design feature used on cars to simulate the look of a convertible.
  • For the London race course, Pixar had to create nearly 20 miles (32 km) of landscape and environment.
  • The fight between the Lemons and Mater and his friends takes place at the intersection of Tyre Iron Street and Sixth Gear Road.
  • A road is named "Lasseter Way".
  • The knighting room is decorated with "car-ified" ancient paintings, featuring notably a battle of sailing ships.
  • The tie-in storybooks for some reason showed Holley Shiftwell's escape from Big Bentley as showing her smashing apart an entire clock face. In the actual film, Holley only smashed away the "5."
  • In the film, Trafalgar is renamed Trafalgear, and Piccadilly Circus is renamed Petroldilly Circus.
  • In Cars 3: Driven to Win the London Tack from Cars 2: The Video Game is recycled as one of the unlockable racetracks under the name "London's Buckingham Sprint".