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'''Paris''' is an [[Europe]]an city located in [[France]]. It's the place where [[Mater]], [[Finn McMissile|Finn]] and [[Holley Shiftwell|Holley]] met with [[Tomber]] to investigate more about the owner of the lemon engine. It is the capital of France.
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'''Paris''' is the capital of [[France]].It is the location where [[Mater]], [[Finn McMissile|Finn]] and [[Holley Shiftwell|Holley]] met with [[Tomber]] to investigate more about the owner of the lemon engine.
 
== History ==
For their investigation, the trio of [[Finn McMissile|McMissile]], [[Holley Shiftwell|Shiftwell]] and [[Mater]] fly to Paris from Tokyo's [[Haneda Airport|Haneda airport]], using [[Siddeley]], a spy plane. They arrive in the French capital at one of the city's three airports (Charles de Gaulle, Orly, or Le Bourget). They then go to the [[Marché Aux Pièces|marché aux pièces]], passing through several touristic places in the city. The trio passes through Place Charles-de-Gaulle, located under the [[Arc de Triomphe]], then rolls over the [[Pont des Arts]], the [[Louvre Museum|Louvre]], Place du Trocadéro, and finally arrives at the maché. The [[Notre-Dame de Paris|Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral]] and the [[Sacré-Cœur Basilica]] are also visible.
 
==Residents of Paris==
==Residents of Paris==
*[[Tomber]]
*[[Tomber]]
*[[Pigeons]]
*[[Pigeons]]
*[[Celine Dephare]]
*[[Celine Dephare]]
*[[French Painter]]
*[[Henri Motisse]]
*[[Organ Pitty]]
*[[Organ Pitty]]
*[[Emmanuel]]
*[[Emmanuel]]
*Lubewig and Geartrude
*[[Lubewig]] and [[Geartrude]]
*John and Nancy
*[[John]] and [[Nancy]]
*Louis LaRue
*[[Louis LaRue]]
*[[Alexis Wheelson]]
*[[Justin Partson|Justin Pratson]]
*Parisian Piaggio Ape Vendor
*Parisian Piaggio Ape Vendor
*Citroen Truck Vendor
*Citroen Truck Vendor
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*[[Seine]]
*[[Seine]]
*[[Sacré-Cœur Basilica]]
*[[Sacré-Cœur Basilica]]
*[[Louvre museum]]
*[[Louvre Museum]]
*[[Gastow's]]
*[[Gastow's]]
*[[Paris Circuit]]
*[[Paris Circuit]]
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*[[Potatoline]]
*[[Potatoline]]


==Trivia==
*Originally, Paris would have hosted a race of the [[World Grand Prix]], but it was pulled out of the story because it was too much story to tell. However, it appears in the Nintendo DS version of [[Cars 2: The Video Game]].
*The [[Gastow's]] restaurant is an allusion to [http://pixar.wikia.com/Gusteau%27s Gusteau's] from ''[http://pixar.wikia.com/Ratatouille Ratatouille]''.
*Lighting director [[Sharon Calahan]] paid homage to ''[http://pixar.wikia.com/Ratatouille Ratatouille]'', by using a similar soft warm broken lighting approach. To add authenticity, [[Julien Schreyer]], the master lighting artist who worked on those Cars 2 scenes, is actually from Paris and had worked on ''Ratatouille'' as well.
*[[Notre Dame Cathedral]] is adorned with 24 "car-goyle" statues and flying buttresses in the shape of exhaust pipes.
*The top of the [[Eiffel Tower]] is the shape of a 1937 spark plug; its base contains the features of a wire wheel.
*The [[Pont des Arts]] is constructed with automobile leaf springs – a type of spring used in car suspensions.
*There is a longstanding Pont des Arts custom wherein couples attach a padlock to the railing and throw the key in the river, sealing their love forever. If you look closely at the Pont des Arts in Cars 2, you can indeed see padlocks on the railing.
*[[John Lasseter]] and his wife, Nancy, were once told during a visit to Paris that couples are supposed to kiss when they cross the Pont des Arts. This tip made it into Cars 2, where two cars are seen kissing on that bridge.
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small" bordersize="none">
<gallery>
90093089139083809.jpg
Cars-2-landmark-concept-art-image-1.jpg|[[Eiffel Tower]]
Cars-2-landmark-concept-art-image-1.jpg|[[Eiffel Tower]]
Cars-2-Concept-Art-26.jpg|[[Notre Dame Cathedral]]
Cars-2-Concept-Art-26.jpg|[[Notre Dame Cathedral]]
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Pontdesarts.jpg|[[Pont des Arts]]
Pontdesarts.jpg|[[Pont des Arts]]
Eglise zoom.jpg|[[Sacré-Cœur Basilica]]
Eglise zoom.jpg|[[Sacré-Cœur Basilica]]
louvre.jpg|The [[Louvre museum|Louvre]]
Louvre.jpg|The [[Louvre museum|Louvre]]
Marcheauxpuces.jpg|[[Marché Aux Pièces]]: An important metal construction, which seems to be an old railway station, that houses many part dealers, including Tomber
Marcheauxpuces.jpg|[[Marché Aux Pièces]]: An important metal construction, which seems to be an old railway station, that houses many part dealers, including Tomber
Gastows zoom.jpg|[[Gastow's]]: A five-star restaurant
Gastows zoom.jpg|[[Gastow's]]: A five-star restaurant
Mater bridge romance Cars 2.jpg
Mater bridge romance Cars 2.jpg
cs452_1cs-sel16-127.jpg
Cs452 1cs-sel16-127.jpg
Gastows.JPG
Gastows.JPG
Eglise.JPG
Eglise.JPG
Cars2Artwork4.jpg|Concept Art
Cars2Artwork4.jpg|Concept Art
abaltazar_paris_painting_2009_12_16.jpg|Concept Art
Abaltazar paris painting 2009 12 16.jpg|Concept Art
Cars-2-Concept-Art-9.jpg|Concept Art of the Eiffel Tower
Cars-2-Concept-Art-9.jpg|Concept Art of the Eiffel Tower
Cars-2-Concept-Art-12.jpg|Concept Art of the Eiffel Tower
Cars-2-Concept-Art-12.jpg|Concept Art of the Eiffel Tower
Cars-2-Concept-Art-11.jpg|Concept Art of the Eiffel Tower
Cars-2-Concept-Art-11.jpg|Concept Art of the Eiffel Tower
Cars-2-Concept-Art-50.jpg|Concept Art of Notre Dame
Cars-2-Concept-Art-50.jpg|Concept Art of Notre Dame
cars_2_france_conceptart_01.jpg|Concept Art of Notre Dame
Cars 2 france conceptart 01.jpg|Concept Art of Notre Dame
pont_des_autos_kiss_finalnew2.jpg|Concept Art
Pont des autos kiss finalnew2.jpg|Concept Art
Planesparis.jpg|''[[Planes]] poster.
Cars 2 Vintage poster 3.jpg|Poster for Paris featuring Raoul.
</gallery>
</gallery>
[[Category:Places and Locations]]
 
==Trivia==
*Originally, Paris would have hosted a race of the [[World Grand Prix]], but it was pulled out of the story because it was too much story to tell. However, it appears in the Nintendo DS version of [[Cars 2: The Video Game]].
*The [[Gastow's]] restaurant is an allusion to [[w:c:pixar:Gusteau's|Gusteau's]] from ''[[w:c:pixar:Ratatouille|Ratatouille]]''.
*Lighting director [[Sharon Calahan]] paid homage to ''[[w:c:pixar:Ratatouille|Ratatouille]]'', by using a similar soft warm broken lighting approach. To add authenticity, [[Julien Schreyer]], the master lighting artist who worked on those Cars 2 scenes, is actually from Paris and had worked on ''Ratatouille'' as well.
*[[Notre Dame Cathedral]] is adorned with 24 "car-goyle" statues and flying buttresses in the shape of exhaust pipes.
*The top of the [[Eiffel Tower]] is the shape of a 1937 spark plug; its base contains the features of a wire wheel.
*The [[Pont des Arts]] is constructed with automobile leaf springs – a type of spring used in car suspensions.
*There is a longstanding Pont des Arts custom wherein couples attach a padlock to the railing and throw the key in the river, sealing their love forever. If you look closely at the Pont des Arts in Cars 2, you can indeed see padlocks on the railing.
*[[John Lasseter]] and his wife, Nancy, were once told during a visit to Paris that couples are supposed to kiss when they cross the Pont des Arts. This tip made it into Cars 2, where two cars are seen kissing on that bridge.
*There is a vintage poster for Paris for [[Planes]]. However, in the film the racers never go to Paris.
*Paris appears as a track/location in the [[Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy]] attraction on the simulator. Despite this, it's unknown when McQueen went to Paris or if there's even a track in the city.
**It could be a reference to the scrapped Paris race from Cars 2.
 
[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category:Cities]]
[[Category:Cities]]
[[Category:France]]

Latest revision as of 15:58, 19 June 2024

File:CARS 2 - Extrait Paris (avec le titre de Bénabar "Mon Coeur Fait Vroum") - VF

Paris is the capital of France.It is the location where Mater, Finn and Holley met with Tomber to investigate more about the owner of the lemon engine.

History

For their investigation, the trio of McMissile, Shiftwell and Mater fly to Paris from Tokyo's Haneda airport, using Siddeley, a spy plane. They arrive in the French capital at one of the city's three airports (Charles de Gaulle, Orly, or Le Bourget). They then go to the marché aux pièces, passing through several touristic places in the city. The trio passes through Place Charles-de-Gaulle, located under the Arc de Triomphe, then rolls over the Pont des Arts, the Louvre, Place du Trocadéro, and finally arrives at the maché. The Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica are also visible.

Residents of Paris

Places in Paris

Gallery

Trivia

  • Originally, Paris would have hosted a race of the World Grand Prix, but it was pulled out of the story because it was too much story to tell. However, it appears in the Nintendo DS version of Cars 2: The Video Game.
  • The Gastow's restaurant is an allusion to Gusteau's from Ratatouille.
  • Lighting director Sharon Calahan paid homage to Ratatouille, by using a similar soft warm broken lighting approach. To add authenticity, Julien Schreyer, the master lighting artist who worked on those Cars 2 scenes, is actually from Paris and had worked on Ratatouille as well.
  • Notre Dame Cathedral is adorned with 24 "car-goyle" statues and flying buttresses in the shape of exhaust pipes.
  • The top of the Eiffel Tower is the shape of a 1937 spark plug; its base contains the features of a wire wheel.
  • The Pont des Arts is constructed with automobile leaf springs – a type of spring used in car suspensions.
  • There is a longstanding Pont des Arts custom wherein couples attach a padlock to the railing and throw the key in the river, sealing their love forever. If you look closely at the Pont des Arts in Cars 2, you can indeed see padlocks on the railing.
  • John Lasseter and his wife, Nancy, were once told during a visit to Paris that couples are supposed to kiss when they cross the Pont des Arts. This tip made it into Cars 2, where two cars are seen kissing on that bridge.
  • There is a vintage poster for Paris for Planes. However, in the film the racers never go to Paris.
  • Paris appears as a track/location in the Lightning McQueen's Racing Academy attraction on the simulator. Despite this, it's unknown when McQueen went to Paris or if there's even a track in the city.
    • It could be a reference to the scrapped Paris race from Cars 2.
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