Pixar Character Encyclopedia

The Pixar Character Encyclopedia is a book that was published by DK Publishing. It was released in October 2012. It contained more than 200 characters in all films from Toy Story to Brave, including heroes and villains.Pixar Character Encyclopedia | Pixar Wiki | Fandom Following that, it had several revisions, a 2017 version was released, with the addition of many new Cars 3 characters. And a 2022 version was also released (pictured to the right), which introduced some new Cars on the Road characters.
==Cars characters==
*Lightning McQueen
**Piston Cup legend Lightning McQueen is the greatest race car of his generation. Focused and fast, he has an awesome record of results. Although he's a celebrity, his pals in Radiator Springs ensure his wheels remain firmly on the ground.
*Mater
**Rusty tow truck Mater runs Radiator Springs' salvage center. He keeps the residents entertained with his wicked sense of humor and huge sense of fun Loyal Mater is always willing to help his friends and pull them through any crisis.
*Doc Hudson
**Doc Hudson is one of the most respected residents of Radiator Springs. As the town's motor-medic, he gives the citizens thorough checkups at his medical clinic. He is also the town judge. Sadly, Doc is no longer with us, but his spirit lives on in Radiator Springs.
*Sally
**Brilliant and beautiful, sleek Sally runs the Cozy Cone Motel in Radiator Springs. She used to live life in the fast lane as a lawyer until she discovered Radiator Springs and fell in love with the town and the residents. The plucky Porsche is determined to do all she can to put her beloved town back on the map.
*Guido
**Compact Italian forklift Guido is the fastest tire changer in town, and probably the world! He works with his best pal Luigi at Casa Della Tires. The tiny forklift has a big dream — to change the tires on a real race car, preferably a Ferrari!
*Luigi
**Luigi is the owner of Casa Della Tires. A 1959 Fiat 500, he brings Italian flair, passion, and some fast talking to the sleepy town of Radiator Springs. Whether you need advice on a stylish set of tires or just a friend to talk to, lovable Luigi will never let you down.
*Ramone
**Ramone is a 1959 Chevrolet and the coolest car in Radiator Springs. He runs his House of Body Art, Radiator Springs' custom paint shop, and makes sure he gives himself a new coat of paint several times a week. Ramone is often seen out cruising with his wife, Flo.
*Flo
**Flo is a classic show car from the 1950s. Sassy and sleek, she has been running Flo's V8 Café for years. Everyone knows the town would fall apart without Flo — there would be no one to sell gasoline or oil, or dish out sage advice.
*Sheriff
**Straight-talking, hardworking, and honest, Sheriff is driven by a strong sense of duty — protecting the good citizens of Radiator Springs. He takes the job very seriously: Any troublemakers will be taken straight to Traffic Court, and Sheriff may even siphon off their gas so they can't escape!
*Red
**Red is Radiator Springs' only fire truck and the town's most sensitive resident. He is a quiet and gentle soul, but he's devoted to his community. In an emergency, Red is always the first to spring into action!
*Fillmore
**Aging hippie Fillmore owns Fillmore's Taste-In, where he brews his own organic fuel. His fuel comes in a variety of flavors, including Glubble and Gastro Blastro. The only vehicle in town with tie-dye mud flaps and an interest in automotive yoga, Fillmore often spars with Sarge.
*Sarge
**Ex-army Jeep Sarge brings military discipline to Radiator Springs. He runs Sarge's Surplus Hut, which is polished to a shiny sheen and fronted by a super-neat lawn. Sarge has traditional views and disagrees with hippie cars like Fillmore. However, his bark is worse than his bite, and he can always be relied on to help his pals.
*Lizzie
**Lizzie is Radiator Springs' most senior citizen. Nevertheless, she's got more gumption than cars half her age. With her mischievous sense of humor, occasional outspoken comments, and unreliable memory, many townsfolk think she's slightly bonkers!
*Frank and the Tractors
**The fields around Radiator Springs are full of tractors, happily grazing, munching, and chewing — they eat and sleep then eat and sleep a bit more. The tractors are supervised by Frank — a combine harvester and 10 tons of angry agricultural machinery.
*The King
**Strip "The King" Weathers is racing royalty. Not only has he won seven Piston Cups, but he has also won over virtually everyone he's met. This track legend is the perfect professional — a true gent and good sport on and off the track. He's just a regular guy who regularly wins everything!
*Chick Hicks
**Rotten racer Chick Hicks is desperate to win a Piston Cup. He has bumped and cheated his way to more second places than any car in history, always finishing as runner-up to The King. With The King sure to retire, Chick is sure this is his chance to become a winner.
*Rusty and Dusty
**Brothers Rusty and Dusty Rust-eze are the joint founders of Rust-eze Medicated Bumper Ointment. They sponsor Lightning McQueen, but he thinks the shappy duo are bad for his hotshot image, despite the fact that they gave him his first big break.
*Mia and Tia
**Identical twins Mia and Tia are Lightning McQueen's biggest fans. The glamorous groupies cheer him on whenever and wherever they can. The only way to tell these two sisters apart is by their license plates.
*The Tuner Gang
**The tuner gang — DJ, Boost, Snot Rod and Wingo — are four pumped-up pranksters who think they're better than any other cars on the road. Loaded down with spoilers, speakers, and customized features, they cruise the Interstate terrorizing unsuspecting vehicles.
*Tex
**Tex is a smooth-talking Texan and the owner of the mighty oil company, Dinoco. He is honest, honorable, and, above all, loyal. Tex holds the keys for the hottest sponsorship deal in racing — every car would love to be a Dinoco race car. He is on the lookout for a successor for The King, who is do to retire.
==Cars 2 characters==
*Finn McMissile
**Finn McMissile is a suave secret agent from British Intelligence. Cool, cunning, and charismatic, Finn remains unflappable even in extreme danger. Slick spy skills, plus a stockpile of gadgets, mean that Finn can maneuver his way out of the tightest corners and stickiest situations.
*Holley Shiftwell
**British agent Holley Shiftwell is fresh out of the secret agent academy. She knows the training manual by heart but has not yet experienced a real mission. When she unexpectedly finds herself working in the field with Finn McMissile, the brave agent shifts up a gear and prepares to face real danger for the first time!
*Siddeley
**Siddeley is a slick British secret service jet plane. He spends his time flying other agents on top-secret missions and then dropping them right in the danger zone. Silver-bodied Siddeley is ultra reliable and incredibly brave, and agents breathe sighs of relief when he swoops in to rescue them!
*Rod "Torque" Redline
**Rod "Torque" Redline is an American secret agent and one of the finest in the force. As a muscle car, he has extra strength. However, he is also able to flex other powers, including intelligence, quick wits, and the ability to completely change his appearance
*Francesco Bernoulli
**Italian Grand Prix champion Francesco Bernoulli is Lightning McQueen's major rival to win the World Grand Prix, Fast, flashy, and a total show-off, he is the most successful race car in Europe. But despite Bernoulli's big-mouth bravado, he really respects his rivals and is a good sport.
*International Racers
**The World Grand Prix brings together race cars from around the world. There's an incredible sense of celebration as dozens of cars travel from their home countries to take part in this exciting event. Most cars love having the chance to meet fellow racers from faraway places.
**Jeff Gorvette
***This all-American racing hero has been crowned Rookie of the Year, so he is a strong entrant into the WGP. He is well known for his awesome accelerating abilities.
**Shu Todoroki
***Shu is focused, fierce and fast, and his red and white paint job reflects his proud Japanese heritage. He hopes to do his home country, Japan, proud.
**Carla Veloso
***From Brazil, Carla is flying the flag for all female racers — she is the only female competing in the WGP. It is also her first race ever and she is determined to put Brazil back on the map!
*Miles Axlerod
**Miles Axlerod is a filthy rich oil tycoon. However, he appears to have decided to use his powers (and trunkful of money) to make the world a better place. An environmental campaigner, Miles has converted to electricity and is promoting Allinol, a cheap and safe eco-friendly fuel.
*Professor Z
**Professor Z is a mad scientist with a twisted mind. The monocle-wearing inventor spends his time designing dangerous weapons and hatching dastardly plots. His latest venture is a plot to disrupt the WGP and turn the world against alternative energy, so that cars will rely on gasoline and bring profits to the lemon cars.
*Uncle and Mama Topolino
**Uncle and Mama Topolino are Luigi's favorite uncle and aunt. They live in the pretty Italian village of Santa Routina, near Porto Corsa. Uncle Topolino inspired Luigi and Guido to open their own tire shop, Casa Della Tires, in Radiator Springs!
*Victor H
**The Lemon families are controlled by powerful Lemonheads. Victor H is the head of the Hugo Lemon family. He is in serious need of repair and is known to break down often. But Victor's not worried — he's got a personal chauffeur, Ivan, to tow him around!
*Tomber
**Tiny Tomber is a French three-wheeler-dealer. He has a market stall where he sells old spare parts from a variety of sources, but the dubious dealer never reveals where he got them all from. Tomber's name means "to fall" in French. This three-wheeler is sometimes a little unsteady!
*Grem and Acer
**Grem and Acer are Professor Z's chief henchcars. They are both lemons — members of a global gang of cars with design faults and performance issues. Made bitter by their problems, the Lemons join Professor Z in his scheme to become the most powerful cars in the world.
==Cars 3 characters==
*Jackson Storm
**Jackson Storm has shaken up the world of racing! This ambitious Next Gen is streamlined for speed. He is confident that nothing will stop him from winning the Piston Cup — not even Lightning McQueen.
*Natalie Certain
**TV racing pundit Natalie Certain believes that there's nothing greater than data. The analyst uses her mathematical mind to predict the winner of each race. Many viewers count on her predictions.
*Cruz Ramirez
**Cruz Ramirez is a major factor in the success of Next Gens. With her quirky coaching methods and instinct for knowing what makes a racer tick, Cruz can turn a rookie into a winner!
*Miss Fritter
**Miss Fritter is the fiercest and most feared competitor in the Thunder Hollow Crazy Eight demolition derby. Every week, the battered bus slams her rivals out of the race. She is determined to dent her way to victory!
*Smokey
**Smokey is famous in racing circles for discovering the Hudson Hornet. An amazing crew chief and mentor, Smokey turned a rookie into a champion! These days, Smokey is retired from racing, but he has a lot of wisdom to pass on to others.
*The Legends
**In the 1950s, a generation of pioneering racers like the Hudson Hornet emerged, making it a magical time for the sport. Each of these Legends has some incredible stories to tell, and they are happy to share them with the track stars of today.
**Junior Moon
***Junior "Midnight" Moon took a shine to racing through the woods of night, then turned to the track full time. These days Junior is more senior, but his unique spirit and winning spark have never waned.
**River Scott
***River Scott is one of the greatest battlers of racing. He rose from humble beginnings to the dizzy heights of the Piston Cup. His racing style was never graceful, each win earning him a few dents along the way.
**Louise Nash
***Louise "Barnstormer" Nash was the first female to make it big in Piston Cup racing. As well as beating old-fashioned attitudes, she beat most of the other racers, too.
==Cars on the Road characters==
*Road Trip Mater
**When Mater hears that his sister is getting married, he decides to drive across the country to be there for the big day. To his surprise and delight, his best buddy Lightning comes along for the ride. Mater can't wait for the long drive so he can explore all the dusty byways and quirky backroads to his engine's content.
*Road Trip Lightning McQueen
**Lightning McQueen is no stranger to driving, but he's more used to the race track than the winding roads of America. Still, when his best friend, Mater, heads off on a road trip, Lightning decides to join him. He is excited to explore new places — and, with Mater by his side, there are sure to be plenty adventures in store.
*Noriyuki
**A chirpy utility truck, Noriyuki runs a racing team at the salt flats. His team is called the Speed Seekers, and it's not hard to understand why — speed is Noriyuki's absolute obsession. He spends his time dreaming up inventive ways for his cars to set new world records.
*Ivy
**Monster truck Ivy used to perform stunts in front of huge crowds! But those days are over. While she loves her super-strong monster wheels, she doesn't want to crush or smash anything. If only she could find a way to use her skills without causing so much damage.
==Gallery==
Pce 2012.jpg|The first version (2012)
Pce 2017.jpg|The Cars 3 version (2017)
==See also==
*Pixarpedia
*Meet the Cars
==References==
Category:Books