Sally Carrera is a fictional character in Pixar's Cars franchise.
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14 Facts About Sally Carrera
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Sally Carrera is a 2002 Porsche 911 Carerra, and the character is modeled after Dawn Welch, the proprietor of Rock Cafe in Oklahoma.
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Sally Carrera is the town attorney for Radiator Springs, having moved from California, where she was a successful lawyer.
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Sally Carrera is the love interest of Piston Cup racer Lightning McQueen, who is sentenced to community service after traffic-related convictions.
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Sally Carrera tries to talk the judge into directing McQueen to repair Main Street.
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Sally Carrera's has cones all around her shop, inside and out; even the lamps, planters and alarm clocks follow the theme.
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Sally Carrera's once was a successful California lawyer but, unhappy, chose to leave the state to settle in the small U S Route 66 town.
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Pixar's animators, modelers and sound crews obtained access to real Porsche 911-series vehicles to meticulously create an animated Sally Carrera who looks, moves and responds in a similar manner to the original automobile.
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Originally, Sally Carrera was going to be a Ford Mustang, but Pixar animators found that the large grill too closely resembled a mustache.
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Sally Carrera often calls Lightning McQueen "Stickers", at first because of his fake headlights and later as a friendly nickname.
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Sally Carrera leads McQueen on a leisurely drive on picturesque but serpentine mountain roads through Tailfin Pass to the vacant Wheel Well Motel, an abandoned motor court and filling station near a scenic lookout point with a wide panoramic view of Ornament Valley, Radiator Springs and the entire surrounding region .
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Sally Carrera's appears to be able to speak Italian at least when she sometimes talks to Guido.
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Sally Carrera's explains the history of the town with a nostalgic flashback, describing the two-lane Route 66's busy heyday and the construction of the parallel but unconnected six-lane I-40; the fact that it would not connect with Radiator Springs was unknown to the excited locals, who were expecting a new influx of visitors.
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Sally Carrera's appears in Cars 3 and attended the race where McQueen had his crash.
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