Welcome to Radiator Springs. The star of the Disney Pixar films "Cars," Lightning McQueen, takes his starting position on your Carrera racetrack. Inspired by many famous vehicles, from the GT 40 to the Charger, this lovable hero of the film series was created in 2006 and has become a staple in children's rooms. As a rookie in the Piston Cup, he impresses right from his first season as a race car driver. In Radiator Springs, he truly learns what it means to be a real racer. Along the way, he discovers himself and helps many others. Now Lightning McQueen is also on the racetrack. Start your own adventure with Lightning McQueen at home. This 1:43 scale slot car delights both young and old. The Disney-licensed car impresses with its faithful representation, making it hard to distinguish from the Disney original.