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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|image = 6_(4).jpg
|image=Louise Nash.png
|gender = Female
|make=1950 [[Nash Motors|Nash]] Ambasador<ref name="cars3essguide">''[[Cars 3: The Essential Guide]]''</ref>
|color = White, pink, yellow
|gender=Female
|eye color = Green
|eye color=Green
|aliases = Barnstormer<br>First Lady of Racing<br>Lou (by [[Smokey]])
|color=Cream-white and pink
|occupation = [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer (former)
|tires=[[Classic]]
|first appearance = ''[[Cars 3]]''
|home=[[Thomasville]], [[North Carolina]], [[United States|USA]]
|performer = [[Margo Martindale]]<ref name="NASCAR legends" />}}{{Quote|"Once we got on the track, we didn't want to leave."|'''Louise Nash''', ''[[Cars 3]]''}}
|aliases=Barnstormer
'''Louise "Barnstormer" Nash''' is a retired [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer who competed in the 1950s, and appears in ''[[Cars 3]]''. Her number is 94. Nash's character is inspired by NASCAR driver Louise Smith.<ref name="NASCAR legends">Ryan McGee (March 29,
First Lady of Racing
2017). [http://www.espn.com/racing/nascar/story/_/id/18992860/new-cars-3-characters-inspired-nascar-legends "New 'Cars 3' characters inspired by NASCAR legends"]. ESPN.</ref> In Smith's first race, she used a Nash Ambassador, which is used for Louise's car model.
|occupation=[[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer (formerly)
She is 1950 [[Nash Motors|Nash]] Ambasador.
|team=[[Sweet Tea]] (formerly)
|performer=[[Margo Martindale]]<ref name="NASCAR legends" /><br/>
[[Deborah Marlowe]] ([[Cars 3: Driven to Win]])
|first_appearance=''[[Cars 3]]''
|latest_appearance=''[[Cars: Lightning League]]''
|horsepower = 125 HP<ref name="cars3essguide"/>
|merch=true}}
{{Quote|Once we got on the track, we didn't want to leave.|Louise Nash|Cars 3}}
'''Louise "Barnstormer" Nash''' is a retired [[Piston Cup Racing Series|Piston Cup]] racer who competed in the 1950s and appears in ''[[Cars 3]]''. Her number is 94. Nash's character is inspired by NASCAR driver Louise Smith.<ref name="NASCAR legends">Ryan McGee (March 29, 2017). [http://www.espn.com/racing/nascar/story/_/id/18992860/new-cars-3-characters-inspired-nascar-legends "New 'Cars 3' characters inspired by NASCAR legends"]. ESPN.</ref> In Smith's first race, she used a Nash Ambassador, which is used for Louise's car model. She is based on a 1950 [[Nash Motors|Nash]] Ambassador.
 
==History==
==History==
===''Cars 3''===
===''Cars 3''===
* In ''[[Cars 3]]'', [[Lightning McQueen]] meets Nash and several other Piston Cup legends while visiting [[Smokey's Automotive Service]] during his recovery. She was present in the race, where [[Doc Hudson]] had his big crash at Daytona Beach. According to [[River Scott|River]], Louise had "serious eyes" for Doc, but she simply said Doc didn't like fast women and that left her out.
In ''[[Cars 3]]'', [[Lightning McQueen]] and [[Cruz Ramirez]] meets Nash and several other [[Junior Moon|Piston]] [[River Scott|Cup]] [[Smokey|legends]] while visiting [[Smokey's Automotive Service]] during his recovery. She was present in the race, where [[Doc Hudson]] had his big crash at [[Fireball Beach]]. According to River, Louise had "serious eyes" for Doc, but she simply said Doc didn't like fast women and that left her out. Louise also appears in the flashback that Doc raced in where he flipped over [[Leroy Heming]], being one of the many racers the Hudson Hornet passed with ease.
 
She also participates in training McQueen, to help him get faster to beat storm. During which Cruz is modified to have a similar appearance as [[Jackson Storm]] and states that Cruz's muffler-less engine and impression of Storm works for her. Later, she reinforces the fact that Lightning is not young anymore by calling him "rickety" while watching one of Doc's old races on tape. Also during the training she tried explaining to Lightning that old Piston Cup racers ran moonshine via play-on words but disregarded her statement as Lightning still wasn't understanding what River meant by it until he flat out said they ran moonshine. After that, the legends, Lightning and Cruz all race through the forest without headlights, relying on instincts. During the final training session, Louise can be seen watching McQueen catch up to Ramirez one more time before Cruz passes him and eventually drops back. Louise and the other legends do not say anything regarding the results but have slightly disappointed looks on their faces along with Lightning.
 
Afterwards, Louise, Junior, and River can been seen watching the [[Florida 500]] as spectators in the stands when Cruz flips over Jackson Storm and wins the race. She cheers on Cruz for her accomplishment. Nash is later seen at [[Radiator Springs]] with the townsfolk and her friends watching Lightning and Cruz race around [[Willy's Butte]]. Later on she gets a flame paint job from [[Ramone]] along with her friends.


===''Cars 3: Driven to Win''===
===''Cars 3: Driven to Win''===
Nash is an unlockable playable character in ''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]''. Like most of the playable characters, she is unlocked by completing an uncertain amount of skill checks.
Nash is an unlockable playable character in ''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]''. Like most of the playable characters, she is unlocked by completing an uncertain amount of skill checks.
===''Cars: Lightning League''===
Louise appears in ''[[Cars: Lightning League]]'' as a playable character. Like most playable characters in the game, she can be unlocked by collecting 4 blueprints for her.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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*''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]''
*''[[Cars 3: Driven to Win]]''


==Profiles and statistics==
==Bio==
*Bio
===''Meet the Cars''===
**"''Louise "Barnstormer" Nash was known as the "First Lady of Racing" in the early days of the Piston Cup. She won three races in a row in her first season against Doc Hudson. As one of the first and only females in racing at the time, it wasn't an easy road for Louise. She had to steal her racing number to get her first chance on the track. But Louise's fearless driving style soon won her the respect of every car she raced. Sassy and fun-loving, she still enjoys kicking off her hubcaps and racing at top speed.''"<ref>''[[Meet the Cars]]''</ref>
*''Louise "Barnstormer" Nash was known as the "First Lady of Racing" in the early days of the Piston Cup. She won three races in a row in her first season against Doc Hudson. As one of the first and only females in racing at the time, it wasn't an easy road for Louise. She had to steal her racing number to get her first chance on the track. But Louise's fearless driving style soon won her the respect of every car she raced. Sassy and fun-loving, she still enjoys kicking off her hubcaps and racing at top speed.''
 
==Portrayals==
*[[Margo Martindale]]<ref name="NASCAR legends" />
 
==Trivia==
* A car very similar in design and paint scheme to Louise appears in [[Cars]] in a flashback when [[Sally]] talks about what happened to [[Radiator Springs]] after [[Interstate 40]] was built.
* It is proven through the stories Louise tells Lightning McQueen and [[Cruz Ramirez]] that in the World of Cars, women faced discrimination in sports.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Lightningandtheracingroots.jpg|''Cars 3''
1 (5).jpg
1_(5).jpg
2 (4).jpg
2_(4).jpg
3 (5).jpg
3_(5).jpg
4_(3).jpg
IMG 3172.PNG
IMG 3172.PNG
LOUISE1.jpg|'''Louise''' with her friends in Cotter Pin
Hood23.png|Cars 3
LOUISE2.jpg|[[Doc Hudson]] passing '''Louise'''
Cotterpin.png|Cars 3
LOUISE1.jpg|'''Louise''' with her friends in the [[Cotter Pin]]
LOUISE2.jpg|[[Doc Hudson]] passing Louise
LOUISE3.jpg|Cars 3
LOUISE3.jpg|Cars 3
louise4.jpg|Louise taking a lap with Cruz in [[Thomasville Speedway]]
4 (3).jpg|Cars 3
louise5.jpg|New paint jobs
Lightningandtheracingroots.jpg|''Cars 3''
Louise nash, River and Junior.jpg|Suprised Louise
Louise nash, River and Junior.jpg|Suprised Louise
Louise5.jpg|New paint jobs
LouiseNashCars3DriventoWin.jpg|''Cars 3: Driven to Win''
LouiseNashCars3DriventoWin.jpg|''Cars 3: Driven to Win''
nash94.jpg
Louise4.jpg|Louise taking a lap with Cruz on the [[Thomasville Speedway]]
Nash94.jpg
Diecast louise.jpg|Diecast
Heyday louise.jpg|Diecast (heyday)
Hot rod louise.jpg|Diecast (hot rod)
Hot rod louise nash cars 2021 single.jpg|2021 release (hot rod)
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Names in other languages ==
==Trivia==
{| class="article-table"
*It is proven through the stories Louise tells Lightning McQueen and [[Cruz Ramirez]] that in the World of Cars, women faced discrimination in sports.
!Language
*Her concept art number is 20, instead of 94.
!Name
|-
|Polish
|Hanka Gołda
|}


==Trivia==
==Names in other languages==
* Her concept art number is 20, instead of 94.
*Croatian: ''Luiza Lom''
*Czech: ''Luisa "Raubířka" Nashová''
*Finnish: ''Maikki Mäki''
*Japanese: ''ルイーズ・ナッシュ''
*Lithuanian: ''Luiza Padangytė''
*Norwegian: ''Louise "Bilbølla" Nash''
*Polish:
**''Alina Lina''
**''Hanka Gołda''
*Russian: ''Луиза Нэш'' (transcription: ''Luiza Nesh'')
*Spanish: ''Louise "Machincuepa" Nash''
*Swedish: ''Ulla "Stormvinden" Dunder''
*Ukrainian: ''Луїза Неш'' (transcription: ''Luyiza Nesh'')


==References==
==References==
<references />
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Latest revision as of 17:18, 5 August 2024

Louise Nash
Vehicle type 1950 Nash Ambasador[1]
Color Cream-white and pink
Occupation Piston Cup racer (formerly)
Main portrayer(s) Margo Martindale[2]

Deborah Marlowe (Cars 3: Driven to Win)

First appearance Cars 3
Latest appearance Cars: Lightning League
Character information
Alias(es) Barnstormer

First Lady of Racing

Gender Female




Home Thomasville, North Carolina, USA
Technical details
Horsepower 125 HP[1]
"Once we got on the track, we didn't want to leave."
—Louise Nash, Cars 3

Louise "Barnstormer" Nash is a retired Piston Cup racer who competed in the 1950s and appears in Cars 3. Her number is 94. Nash's character is inspired by NASCAR driver Louise Smith.[2] In Smith's first race, she used a Nash Ambassador, which is used for Louise's car model. She is based on a 1950 Nash Ambassador.

History

Cars 3

In Cars 3, Lightning McQueen and Cruz Ramirez meets Nash and several other Piston Cup legends while visiting Smokey's Automotive Service during his recovery. She was present in the race, where Doc Hudson had his big crash at Fireball Beach. According to River, Louise had "serious eyes" for Doc, but she simply said Doc didn't like fast women and that left her out. Louise also appears in the flashback that Doc raced in where he flipped over Leroy Heming, being one of the many racers the Hudson Hornet passed with ease.

She also participates in training McQueen, to help him get faster to beat storm. During which Cruz is modified to have a similar appearance as Jackson Storm and states that Cruz's muffler-less engine and impression of Storm works for her. Later, she reinforces the fact that Lightning is not young anymore by calling him "rickety" while watching one of Doc's old races on tape. Also during the training she tried explaining to Lightning that old Piston Cup racers ran moonshine via play-on words but disregarded her statement as Lightning still wasn't understanding what River meant by it until he flat out said they ran moonshine. After that, the legends, Lightning and Cruz all race through the forest without headlights, relying on instincts. During the final training session, Louise can be seen watching McQueen catch up to Ramirez one more time before Cruz passes him and eventually drops back. Louise and the other legends do not say anything regarding the results but have slightly disappointed looks on their faces along with Lightning.

Afterwards, Louise, Junior, and River can been seen watching the Florida 500 as spectators in the stands when Cruz flips over Jackson Storm and wins the race. She cheers on Cruz for her accomplishment. Nash is later seen at Radiator Springs with the townsfolk and her friends watching Lightning and Cruz race around Willy's Butte. Later on she gets a flame paint job from Ramone along with her friends.

Cars 3: Driven to Win

Nash is an unlockable playable character in Cars 3: Driven to Win. Like most of the playable characters, she is unlocked by completing an uncertain amount of skill checks.

Cars: Lightning League

Louise appears in Cars: Lightning League as a playable character. Like most playable characters in the game, she can be unlocked by collecting 4 blueprints for her.

Appearances

Bio

Meet the Cars

  • Louise "Barnstormer" Nash was known as the "First Lady of Racing" in the early days of the Piston Cup. She won three races in a row in her first season against Doc Hudson. As one of the first and only females in racing at the time, it wasn't an easy road for Louise. She had to steal her racing number to get her first chance on the track. But Louise's fearless driving style soon won her the respect of every car she raced. Sassy and fun-loving, she still enjoys kicking off her hubcaps and racing at top speed.

Gallery

Trivia

  • It is proven through the stories Louise tells Lightning McQueen and Cruz Ramirez that in the World of Cars, women faced discrimination in sports.
  • Her concept art number is 20, instead of 94.

Names in other languages

  • Croatian: Luiza Lom
  • Czech: Luisa "Raubířka" Nashová
  • Finnish: Maikki Mäki
  • Japanese: ルイーズ・ナッシュ
  • Lithuanian: Luiza Padangytė
  • Norwegian: Louise "Bilbølla" Nash
  • Polish:
    • Alina Lina
    • Hanka Gołda
  • Russian: Луиза Нэш (transcription: Luiza Nesh)
  • Spanish: Louise "Machincuepa" Nash
  • Swedish: Ulla "Stormvinden" Dunder
  • Ukrainian: Луїза Неш (transcription: Luyiza Nesh)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cars 3: The Essential Guide
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ryan McGee (March 29, 2017). "New 'Cars 3' characters inspired by NASCAR legends". ESPN.
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Cars 3
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Cast Owen Wilson • Cristela Alonzo • Armie Hammer • Larry the Cable Guy • Bonnie Hunt • Paul Dooley • Cheech Marin • Richard Petty • Kyle Petty • Chase Elliott • Daniel Suárez • Ryan Blaney • Darrell Wallace Jr. • Shannon Spake • Ray Evernham • Mike Joy • Jeff Gordon • Darrell Waltrip • Kerry Washington • Nathan Fillion • Lea DeLaria • Chris Cooper • Margo Martindale • Isiah Whitlock Jr. • Junior Johnson • H. A. Wheeler • Lewis Hamilton
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Cars 3: Driven to Win
Playable Characters Lightning McQueen • Cruz Ramirez • Mater • Sally • Ramone • Guido • Bobby Swift • Brick Yardley • Chick Hicks • Natalie Certain • Arvy • Dr. Damage • Miss Fritter • Cam Spinner • Rich Mixon • Jackson Storm • Junior Moon • Louise Nash • River Scott • Smokey • Mack •Luigi • Sheriff • Fillmore • Flo • Sarge • Tractors • Siddeley • Bill • Frank • Ucchi • High Impact • Bill • Broadside • Airborne • Darrell Cartrip • Doc Hudson
Locations Radiator Springs • Florida International Speedway • Smokey's Automotive Service
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