Jackson Storm (2024)

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Did Jackson Storm respect Lightning McQueen? ›

However, after he was defeated by Tim Treadless, he became frustrated and rageful. In the film, he is disrespectful, disdaining Lightning McQueen in the Cooper Canyon Speedway and later mocking Cruz Ramirez during the Florida 500 race.

Unlike Chick Hicks, Professor Zündapp, Acer, Grem, and Miles Axlerod, Jackson Storm is the least evil main antagonist who never does anything evil, as his only intent is to top other racers. Jackson Storm won ten races in a row before winning his first Piston Cup.

Yes, A young lightening mcqueen can totally beat Jackson storm. In cars 2, when mcqueen was in his prime time he beat Francesco Bernoulli with a top speed of 220 mph which makes him faster than Jackson storm with a top speed of 214 mph.

Jackson Storm was also a heavy ban, saying he was not allowed to race in the Piston Cup for a whole year.

McQueen, recognizing that his only chance of winning is to get out of the pits before Storm does, barks orders at Guido, and rushes out of the pits. McQueen makes it out before Storm does, and gains the lead. However, Storm quickly overcomes him, and as he passes, trash-talks McQueen, wishing him a good retirement.

In this exclusive clip, we meet Jackson Storm (Armie Hammer), a bold, sleek racecar itching to meet – or is that, beat – his childhood idol, Lightning McQueen.

His top speed is 220 miles per hour (354 kilometers per hour), making him faster than Jackson Storm. However the Cars 2 essential guide claims his top speed is 185 mph/300 km/h which is significantly slower compared to an F1 car at the time of Cars 2. Even then 300 km/h translates to 186 mph.

Cruz Ramirez flipping over Jackson Storm in the 2017 Florida 500. Jackson Storm began 2017 well, he almost led the entire Florida 500, the opening race for the 2017 season only to be beaten by newcomer Cruz Ramirez at the last moment by surprise.

Anticipation for Cars 4 is high, but Disney has not addressed any details for the movie. Producers have shown openness to expanding the franchise, with potential for a new lightning McQueen narrative. Story details remain a mystery, focusing on potential Cruz Ramirez involvement and moving away from McQueen.

Lightning even started to slow down because of the Next-Gens arriving and ended the season horribly with a near career-ending crash. Months later, McQueen recovered from the crash and was ready to race again.

Who is Lightning McQueen's biggest rival? ›

Chick Hicks (voiced by Michael Keaton in Cars, Cars: the Video Game, and Cars Race-O-Rama, Bob Peterson in Cars 3) is Lightning's main rival in the first film. Chick is an arrogant race car who often cheats to gain position in races. He resembles a 1987 Buick Regal.

Mater returns in Cars 3 but in a smaller role compared to the first two films. In the first scene he is next to McQueen and tells everyone around to keep quiet so McQueen is ready for the race.

Jackson Storm – 2002 Cadillac Cien Concept

In the movie, he's younger, fitter, and faster than the lead. He's called a 2017 Custom-built “Next-Gen” Piston Cup Racer.

Doc is as fast as Lightning, although in real life, the speed of the Hudson Hornet is only 91 MPH. This is because if the cast did have speeds based on their basis' real speeds, the game would be broken due to certain cars being completely overpowered compared to most others.