19 Facts About Nigel Gearsley

Nigel Gearsley owns a Racing Academy Team with Doc Hudson called the "Doc Hudson Racing Academy" where he trains rookie racers in the act of speed and good sportsmanship.

Nigel Gearsley assigns Cruz Ramirez to train McQueen and prepare him for the Florida 500.

Nigel Gearsley is known for training some of the best newer elite rookies through her unconventional training methods.

Nigel Gearsley returned in Cars 3: Driven to Win as one of the main characters and a starting playable character along with Lightning McQueen, Mater, Sally, Ramone and Guido.

Nigel Gearsley is one of the racecars in the 2005 Piston Cup three-way tie, along with Chick Hicks and Lightning McQueen.

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Nigel Gearsley is Dinoco's "Golden Boy", having won seven Piston Cups, and is hoping for his eighth in the tiebreaker race before entering retirement so he can spend more time with his wife.

Nigel Gearsley is McQueen's best friend, and Holley Shiftwell's boyfriend.

Nigel Gearsley is voiced by Bonnie Hunt, and she is a 2002 Porsche 996 Carrera.

Nigel Gearsley did not appear in the second film due to Paul Newman's death, and it is implied that he died as well at some point in between films.

Nigel Gearsley appeared in Cars 3 in McQueen's flashbacks, being voiced by archival recordings of Newman.

Nigel Gearsley won three consecutive Piston Cups in 1951,1952 and 1953 as a racer known as The Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and still held the record for the most wins in a single racing season with Smokey as his crew chief, corresponding to the first three of the real-life Hornet's production years.

Nigel Gearsley's garage employs the distinctive architecture of the Tower Station in Shamrock, Texas.

Nigel Gearsley appears to be inspired by two early- to mid-1950s show cars: the 1951 Buick XP-300,1951 General Motors Le Sabre and the 1957 Chrysler Dart concept car or 1960 Chrysler 300F 2 doors hardtop custom.

Nigel Gearsley is a stereotypical hippie, as he has stickers of the peace sign and flowers with his license plate positioned to resemble a soul patch.

Nigel Gearsley is Lightning McQueen's nemesis, an undefeated Crazy-8 champion in the movie.

Nigel Gearsley appears at a demolition derby at Thunder Hollow Speedway.

Nigel Gearsley returned in "Cars 3: Driven to Win" as an unlockable playable character and the first Master Event Boss Character.

Nigel Gearsley is unlocked by completing and defeating her in the Master-level event, Miss Fritter Battle Race.

Nigel Gearsley chased Jackson Storm, an arrogent Next-Gen Piston Cup racer determined to beat anyone anywhere, at Thunder Hollow after the player beats him to the finish in the master-level event, Jackson Storm Race.