Cars: Mater-National Championship/Script

This is a script of the cutscenes from the storyline of Cars: Mater-National Championship.

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[Scene: Radiator Springs]

• Mater: Ladies and gentlecars, welcome back to Radiator Springs, where boy, do we got a lot of busy and exciting stuff goin' on!
• Mater: Behind me is where Lightning McQueen - my best friend - is gonna be building his new racin' headquarters! And then, even more better, we're gonna have our very own racin' stadium!!
• Mater: We'll see how that's comin' along later.
• Mater: But the most and bestest part of all is, we've got all these new folks comin' from all over the world, to race in our first annual Radiator Springs Maternational!
• Mater: Yep, we got real racin' professionals visitin' from Germany, Japan, Italy and all sorts of other places I've seen on TV!
• Mater: There's gonna be all sorts of cool happenings goin' on this week, races and games, and if we're lucky, a whole lot of crashin'! So you all just stay tuned!
• Mater: Ah, dang.

Radiator Springs Circuit

[Scene: Radiator Springs]

• Lightning McQueen: Whoa, whoa!
• Lightning McQueen: Um, you do know you're on the wrong side of the road, right?
• Philip: Yes, yes, so sorry, I-I-I'm still getting the hang of it, you see, I'm-I'm visiting from England and uh... (recognizes Lightning)
• Philip: Oh my! Oh m... You're Lightning McQueen, aren't you?
• Philip: Oh, this is excellent! First day in town and already I'm face to face with a racing superstar!
• Lightning McQueen: Tell you what, um -
• Philip: Uh, Philip!
• Lightning McQueen: Okay, Philip, just to make your vacation a little safer, why don't we practice driving on the other side of the road for awhile, what do ya say?
• Philip: A private racing lesson from Lightning McQueen?!
• Philip: Oh, my friends are not going to believe -
• Lightning McQueen: Not a racing lesson, a --
• Fred: Lightning McQueen is giving private racing lessons?!
• Fred: Oh, count me in, Mr. McQueen.
• Lightning McQueen: Hello, Fred.
• Fred: You remember my name!
• Fred: I can't believe he remembers my name, you know, that's just the kinda guy he is -
• Philip: Yes. Yes! He just saved me from near death!
• Lightning McQueen: Well, I don't know about that --
• Fred: (intake breath) He did?!
• Doc Hudson: Hey!
• Doc Hudson: What're you doin' here? You're blockin' my street.
• Lightning McQueen: I know, sorry Doc, I -
• Fred: Look, it's the
• Philip: The Fabulous Hudson Hornet! The Fabulous Hudson Hornet!
• Doc Hudson: I'm also the town doctor, so calm down, son, before you rupture somethin' and then I gotta fix you up.
• Philip: (excited intake of breath) Oh, that would be brilliant!
• Barry: Hey, what's goin' on, guys? You gettin' ready for a race or somethin'?
• Philip: A race? Yes! Against Lightning McQueen and the Fabulous Hudson Hornet!
• Lightning McQueen: Ah... (beat) Okay sure, that's a great idea.
• Doc Hudson: Oh, you gotta be kiddin' me.
• Lightning McQueen: Aw, c'mon Doc, it's just stretchin' our tires. We'll go easy on them.
• Lightning McQueen: We'll come back for that.

Team Relay #1

[Scene: Luigi's Casa Della Tires]

• Mater: Hey, something looks different about you two, did you get new tires?
• Lightning McQueen: Wow, you guys look great! You should have Ramone fix you up with a lightning bolt, then you'd look just like
• Luigi: GIOVANNI!!!
• Giovanni: Hello, my friend.
• Luigi: I am his friend!
• Lightning McQueen: Nice to meet you, Giovanni, I'm Lightning.
• Giovanni: Nice to meet you, Lightning - it was so nice of all of you to dress up like me.
• Lightning McQueen: I'm not dressed up like you, I'm Lightning McQueen, I'm a famous race car too.
• Giovanni: Ah yes, of course, you are the famous Lightning McQueen.
• Giovanni: I did not realize, I'm looking forward to our race! You are a hero to me! I'm so embarrassed! I'm such a fan of yours.
• Lightning McQueen: Really? Wow, thanks!
• Giovanni: I cannot wait for our race together, it will be such an honor! I will count the hours till then!
• Lightning McQueen: Well, there's no harm in a little practice run, right? We could all race together.
• Giovanni: That would be fantastic!
• Lightning McQueen: Hear that, Luigi? He's a fan of mine. What do you say, guys, you want to race on my team?
• Lightning McQueen: What do I have to do to impress folks around here?