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\n\tRev your engines because \u201cCars\u201d is back in theaters to celebrate its 20th anniversary, starting Sept. 4 <\/p>\n

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\n\tThe race back to theaters coincides with Lightning McQueen Day on Sept. 5, honoring Owen Wilson\u2019s lead character\u2019s number, #95.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\n\tThe anniversary will be commemorated throughout the year with a number of themed collaborations and activations, including special screenings at the Tee-Pee Drive-In and Tulsa Circle Cinema, a life-size Lightning McQueen and \u201cCars\u201d wrapped Mercedes safety car at the Formula 1 Gran Premio D\u2019Italia at Monza in September where fans can shop the \u201cCars Collection for Formula 1,\u201d plus an activation with Nascar at the Daytona 500 in February. There will also be life-size \u201cCars\u201d exhibits at the Beaulieu National Motor Museum in England, the National Automobile Museum in Italy, and the Petersen Automotive Museum and National Automobile Museum in the U.S.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe official logline for the 2006 animated film reads: \u201cOn the way to the biggest race of his life, a hotshot rookie race car gets stranded in a rundown town and learns that winning isn\u2019t everything in life.\u201d Lightning McQueen is voiced by Wilson, and the cast includes Paul Newman as Doc Hudson, Mater voiced by Larry the Cable Guy and Sally voiced by Bonnie Hunt. John Lasseter directed the film, which was produced by Darla K. Anderson and featured original music by Randy Newman. It won Best Animated Film at the Golden Globes in 2007, and was nominated for Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song and Best Animated Feature Film of the Year at the 2007 Oscars.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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