Cars 2 (2011)
Directed by John Lasseter
Lightning McQueen takes his friend Mater from Radiator Springs to a world race series in Tokyo, Italy and London, where Mater gets mistaken for an American spy and is swept along by two British agents.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Professor Z's oil platforms≈ 00:00:00Pacific OceanInferred
British agent Finn McMissile sneaks onto an oil platform where the lemon cars and Professor Z are hiding a secret weapon.
- 2Radiator Springs (fictional)≈ 00:07:00Stated on screenFictional
Home for the off-season, McQueen is goaded into the World Grand Prix and takes Mater along.
- 3First race and promotional party≈ 00:16:00Tokyo, JapanStated on screen
At a Tokyo party and the first race, Mater blunders into a spy handoff and Holley takes him for an undercover agent.
- 4Tombér's market≈ 00:41:00Paris, FranceStated on screen
Finn, Holley and Mater visit an old informant in a Paris market to trace the weapon's parts.
- 5Second race and the casino≈ 00:48:00Porto Corsa, Italian Riviera (fictional)Stated on screenFictional
McQueen wins the Italian race while Mater, in disguise, spies on the lemons' meeting in the casino.
- 6Final race and Big Bentley≈ 01:06:00London, EnglandStated on screen
- 7Buckingham Palace, London≈ 01:30:00Stated on screen
- 8Radiator Springs Grand Prix≈ 01:35:00Radiator Springs (fictional)Stated on screenFictional
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 47,892 km
- Places
- 7
- Countries
- 5
- Stops
- 8
- Not shown: 28,380 km
- Plane: 19,511 km
- Car: 1.2 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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