Lightning Pulls Over For A Stop At Downtown Disney

Hey at least Mater isn’t driving backwards for this special pit stop at Downtown Disney

On June 2nd and 3rd Downtown Disney Car Masters returns to Walt Disney World.

Guests will get a chance to meet characters from the popular Disney/Pixar franchise cars. Lighting himself, Mater and Finn McMissle will drive into Downtown Disney.

Guests will also have the opportunity to see the talking autos on the big screen at a special AMC Downtown Disney 24. Both Cars and Cars two will be screened.

New elements that will debut this year include an appearance by automotive designer Chip Foose, who contributed to the design of Ramone in the “Cars” film and in the upcoming Cars wing of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort; a LEGO interactive zone; “Cars”-themed topiaries; a DJ and food trucks. Jay Ward, Cars guardian, will also make an appearance.

Returning fun will include a chance for guests to test-drive Ridemakerz model cars and browse a car show presented by Hess that will feature more than 100 classic, muscle and exotic cars. Families can even vote for their favorite car this year. GM will also have their latest and greatest models on display.

Check out the video featuring Jay Ward