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* {{Jerkass}}: Chick Hicks and his underlings pretty much spend the entire game antagonizing Lighting, with the only ones seen reforming being the main three racers who eventually interfere with Lightning during the final race against Chick (Candice, Stinger, El Machismo).
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* WeGottaStopMeetingLikeThis: Parodied when said nearly word-for-word by El Machismo in the final race when he drives in front of lightning during the final lap.
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* WeGottaStopMeetingLikeThis: Parodied when said nearly word-for-word by El Machismo in the final race when he drives in front of lightning during the final lap.
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* OrcusOnHisThrone: Despite being Lightning's main opponent, Chick never directly races against him until the final race of the game. Instead, he's content to watch his students - Candice, El Machismo, Stinger, and the [=VINs=] - compete against Lightning instead and gather information on how to beat him that way.
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* EleventhHourSuperpower: For the final race against Chick, Lightning reveals his final modification: Speedway, which gives him a wide body suited for Radiator Springs Stadium. This modification is also, bar none, the fastest version of Lightning in the game, and has a significantly longer boost duration that allows him to shoot ahead of the competition easily.
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* EleventhHourSuperpower: For the final race against Chick, Lightning reveals his final modification: Speedway, Wide-Body, which gives him a wide body suited for Radiator Springs Stadium. This modification is also, bar none, the fastest version of Lightning in the game, and has a significantly longer boost duration that allows him to shoot ahead of the competition easily.
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* WeWillMeetAgain:
** After being defeated by Mater, Tater, and Tater Jr., Bubba is forced to retreat without the towing rights to Radiator Springs. However, he vows that Mater hasn't seen the last of him.
** Chick vows revenge against Lightning after the latter beats him by the end of the game.
** After being defeated by Mater, Tater, and Tater Jr., Bubba is forced to retreat without the towing rights to Radiator Springs. However, he vows that Mater hasn't seen the last of him.
** Chick vows revenge against Lightning after the latter beats him by the end of the game.
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* EleventhHourSuperpower: For the final race against Chick, Lightning reveals his final modification: Speedway, which gives him a wide body suited for Radiator Springs Stadium. This modification is also, bar none, the fastest version of Lightning in the game, and has a significantly longer boost duration that allows him to shoot ahead of the competition easily.
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* PromotedToPlayable: After being an NPC in the first two games, Guido is now fully playable through the new Guido Kart mode.
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* SoreLoser: Candice does ''not'' take losing to Lightning that well.
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* SoreLoser: Candice does ''not'' take losing to Lightning that well. Neither does Stinger nor El Machismo, for that matter (even ''Chick'' says he's not as big a sore loser as him!).
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* NiceHat: Mater dons one of these as El Materdor.
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* WhereItAllBegan: The first race and the final showdown with Chick take place in the same stadium.
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* WhereItAllBegan: The first race and the final showdown with Chick take place in the same stadium.stadium.
* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: The locations of Autovia and Motoropolis are not specified. Santa Carburera in particular, seems to be this universe's version of Santa Monica.
* WhereTheHellIsSpringfield: The locations of Autovia and Motoropolis are not specified. Santa Carburera in particular, seems to be this universe's version of Santa Monica.
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* SoreLoser: Candice does ''not'' take losing to Lightning that well.
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* AdaptationExpansion: Radiator Springs and the surrounding areas of Ornament Valley and Tailfin Pass return from previous games as one large, connected map with a few new areas to explore, such as additional tunnels in the Tailfin Pass mines and Sarge's Boot Camp.
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* AdaptationExpansion: AdaptationExpansion:
** Radiator Springs and the surrounding areas of Ornament Valley and Tailfin Pass return from previous games as one large, connected map with a few new areas to explore, such as additional tunnels in the Tailfin Pass mines and Sarge's Boot Camp.
** Radiator Springs and the surrounding areas of Ornament Valley and Tailfin Pass return from previous games as one large, connected map with a few new areas to explore, such as additional tunnels in the Tailfin Pass mines and Sarge's Boot Camp.
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* DemotedToExtra: Though they weren't particularly major to begin with, Mia and Tia go from [=NPC=] racers to only appearing in the background of the Photo Op minigames.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Characters like Mater, Sheriff and Guido are playable in their own special minigames.
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* CyberneticsEatYourSoul: VINs, who started out as Chick's students, lose any sign of personality they had after their transformation.
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* FirstPersonSnapshooter: Paparazzi missions have you pull off impressive jumps as Lightning (or other characters in arcade mode), then switch to the perspective of a photographer to get a picture of him in midair.
* FollowTheMoney: Collectible lightning bolt pickups show up all over the place while in free roam, sometimes leading the player down new routes
* FollowTheMoney: Collectible lightning bolt pickups show up all over the place while in free roam, sometimes leading the player down new routes
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* FirstPersonSnapshooter: Paparazzi missions have you pull off impressive jumps as Lightning (or other characters in arcade mode), then switch to the perspective of a photographer to get a picture of him them in midair.
* FollowTheMoney: Collectible lightning bolt pickups show up all over the place while in free roam, sometimes leading the player down newroutesroutes.
* FollowTheMoney: Collectible lightning bolt pickups show up all over the place while in free roam, sometimes leading the player down new
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* AbandonedMine: One of these can be found inside the mountains of Tailfin Pass.
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Characters like Sheriff and Guido are playable in their own special minigames.
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* CanonForeigner: New to this game are Chick's new sidekicks Candice, Stinger, and El Machismo, and a group of identical robotic cars called The Vins. Several original characters from the other games also make cameos.
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* CanonForeigner: New to this game are Chick's new sidekicks Candice, Stinger, and El Machismo, and a group of identical robotic cars called The Vins.[=VINs=]. Several original characters from the other games also make cameos.
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* FirstPersonSnapshooter: Paparazzi missions have you pull off impressive jumps as Lightning, then switch to the perspective of a photographer to get a picture of him in midair.
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* MechaMooks: The Vins, students of Chick's racing academy transformed into identical white robot cars.
* MetropolisLevel: Motoropolis City, home of the tuned-up supercar Stinger.
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* MechaMooks: The Vins, [=VINs=], students of Chick's racing academy transformed into identical white robot cars.
* MetropolisLevel: Motoropolis City, home of the tuned-upsupercar muscle car Stinger.
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* EternalEngine: The huge factory in the center of the Autovia desert. It's even ''shaped'' like an engine!
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* CyberneticsEatYourSoul: VINs, who started out as Chick's students, lose any sign of personality they had after their transformation.
* EternalEngine: The huge ''Motor Co.'' factory in the center of the Autovia desert. It's even ''shaped'' like an engine!
* EternalEngine: The huge ''Motor Co.'' factory in the center of the Autovia desert. It's even ''shaped'' like an engine!
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* DummiedOut: An unused blue version of Lightning's default paint job [[https://tcrf.net/Cars_Race-O-Rama_(Xbox_360,_PlayStation_3) exists on the disc.]]
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''Cars: Race O Rama'' is one of several racing games based on the ''{{Franchise/Cars}}'' series, released on everything from UsefulNotes/Playstation2 to UsefulNotes/Xbox360. The game serves as a sequel to ''VideoGame/{{Cars}}: The Video Game'' and ''VideoGame/CarsMaterNationalChampionship'', sharing the same basic gameplay while introducing a number of unique characters and features.
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''Cars: Race O Rama'' Race-O-Rama'' is one of several racing games based on the ''{{Franchise/Cars}}'' series, released on everything from UsefulNotes/Playstation2 to UsefulNotes/Xbox360. The game serves as a sequel to ''VideoGame/{{Cars}}: The Video Game'' and ''VideoGame/CarsMaterNationalChampionship'', sharing the same basic gameplay while introducing a number of unique characters and features.
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* PalmtreePanic: Santa Carburrera, a lovely beachside town complete with a boardwalk.
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* PalmtreePanic: Santa Carburrera, Carburera, a lovely beachside town complete with a boardwalk.
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* DummiedOut: An unused blue version of Lightning's default paint job [[https://tcrf.net/Cars_Race-O-Rama_(Xbox_360,_PlayStation_3) exists on the disc.]]
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* MechaMooks: The Vins, students of Chick's racing academy transformed into identical white robot cars.
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* NiceHat: Mater dons one of these as El Materdor.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Chick's students being turned into robots is never brought up again once it's introduced.
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''Cars: Race O Rama'' is one of several racing games based on the Franchise/Cars ''{{Franchise/Cars}}'' series, released on everything from UsefulNotes/Playstation2 to UsefulNotes/Xbox360. The game serves as a sequel to ''VideoGame/{{Cars}}: The Video Game'' and ''VideoGame/CarsMaterNationalChampionship'', sharing the same basic gameplay while introducing a number of unique characters and features.
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After the events of the original movie, Lightning [=McQueen=] now teaches a new generation of racers at the Doc Hudson Racing Academy. During a practice race, Lightning and his students are confronted by old rival Chick Hicks, who now runs his own racing academy
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After the events of the original movie, Lightning [=McQueen=] now teaches a new generation of racers at the Doc Hudson Racing Academy. During a practice race, Lightning and his students are confronted by old rival Chick Hicks, who now runs his own racing academy
academy. Chick and his students challenge Lightning to a series of races across the country, culminating in a grand finale back in Radiator Springs.
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* BossBanterBossBanter: Opponent racers love to brag as they pass you, and Lighting is quick to do the same.
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''Cars: Race O Rama'' is one of several racing games based on the Franchise/Cars series, released on everything from UsefulNotes/Playstation2 to UsefulNotes/Xbox360. The game serves as a sequel to ''VideoGame/{{Cars}}: The Video Game'' and ''VideoGame/CarsMaterNationalChampionship'', sharing the same basic gameplay while introducing a number of unique characters and features.
After the events of the original movie, Lightning [=McQueen=] now teaches a new generation of racers at the Doc Hudson Racing Academy. During a practice race, Lightning and his students are confronted by old rival Chick Hicks, who now runs his own racing academy
!!''Cars: Race O Rama contains examples of:
* AbandonedMine: One of these can be found inside the mountains of Tailfin Pass.
* AbilityDepletionPenalty: Fully emptying the boost meter causes it to recharge slower than it would normally.
* AdaptationExpansion: Radiator Springs and the surrounding areas of Ornament Valley and Tailfin Pass return from previous games as one large, connected map with a few new areas to explore, such as additional tunnels in the Tailfin Pass mines.
** The Radiator Springs Stadium from the [[VideoGame/CarsMaterNationalChampionship previous game]] returns as a fully explorable area, when it could previously only be visited during certain races.
* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Characters like Sheriff and Guido are playable in their own special minigames.
* AndYourRewardIsClothes: In addition to the series-usual alternate paint jobs for each character, you can now unlock new parts such as hoods and spoilers to customize Lightning's design even further.
* BossBanter
* BottomlessFuelTanks: A common element of ''Cars'' games.
* CanonForeigner: New to this game are Chick's new sidekicks Candice, Stinger, and El Machismo, and a group of identical robotic cars called The Vins. Several original characters from the other games also make cameos.
* CollectionSidequest: Finding all the paint jobs and kit parts hidden each of the explorable open worlds.
* ContinuityNod: Lightning [=McQueen's=] Racing Headquarters and the Radiator Springs Stadium from ''Mater-National Championship'' are still around. The latter has even been revamped for this game.
* CrateExpectations: Crates and barrels can be found littered all over the place, though they serve no real purpose aside from just being fun to knock around.
* EternalEngine: The huge factory in the center of the Autovia desert. It's even ''shaped'' like an engine!
* FirstPersonSnapshooter: Paparazzi missions have you pull off impressive jumps as Lightning, then switch to the perspective of a photographer to get a picture of him in midair.
* FollowTheMoney: Collectible lightning bolt pickups show up all over the place while in free roam, sometimes leading the player down new routes
* MetropolisLevel: Motoropolis City, home of the tuned-up supercar Stinger.
* NewWorkRecycledGraphics: While the graphics have certainly evolved from the first two games, there's still many assets recycled from those games.
* NostalgiaLevel: The original maps from the first ''Cars'' game return here, with just about all of the familiar landmarks intact.
* NowWhereWasIGoingAgain: Averted. Unlike in the previous two games, the pause menu now conveniently tells you where to go between races.
* PalmtreePanic: Santa Carburrera, a lovely beachside town complete with a boardwalk.
* PreCharacterCustomizationGameplay: Lightning [=McQueen's=] alternate parts have to be unlocked, so the player has to do a race or two with his default design to start off.
* ProductPlacement: The Mack Track Challenge minigame is based on a real-life toy of the same name. It's even advertised on the back of the game's box!
* RacingMinigame: Even though the entire game is about racing, it still manages to work in one of these by way of Guido's ''VideoGame/MarioKart''-style "mini-car" races, compared to the (relatively) realistic mechanics of the rest of the game.
* WhatTheHellHero: Like in the other games, deliberately crashing into NPC cars causes them to say something along these lines.
* WhereItAllBegan: The first race and the final showdown with Chick take place in the same stadium.
After the events of the original movie, Lightning [=McQueen=] now teaches a new generation of racers at the Doc Hudson Racing Academy. During a practice race, Lightning and his students are confronted by old rival Chick Hicks, who now runs his own racing academy
!!''Cars: Race O Rama contains examples of:
* AbandonedMine: One of these can be found inside the mountains of Tailfin Pass.
* AbilityDepletionPenalty: Fully emptying the boost meter causes it to recharge slower than it would normally.
* AdaptationExpansion: Radiator Springs and the surrounding areas of Ornament Valley and Tailfin Pass return from previous games as one large, connected map with a few new areas to explore, such as additional tunnels in the Tailfin Pass mines.
** The Radiator Springs Stadium from the [[VideoGame/CarsMaterNationalChampionship previous game]] returns as a fully explorable area, when it could previously only be visited during certain races.
* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: Characters like Sheriff and Guido are playable in their own special minigames.
* AndYourRewardIsClothes: In addition to the series-usual alternate paint jobs for each character, you can now unlock new parts such as hoods and spoilers to customize Lightning's design even further.
* BossBanter
* BottomlessFuelTanks: A common element of ''Cars'' games.
* CanonForeigner: New to this game are Chick's new sidekicks Candice, Stinger, and El Machismo, and a group of identical robotic cars called The Vins. Several original characters from the other games also make cameos.
* CollectionSidequest: Finding all the paint jobs and kit parts hidden each of the explorable open worlds.
* ContinuityNod: Lightning [=McQueen's=] Racing Headquarters and the Radiator Springs Stadium from ''Mater-National Championship'' are still around. The latter has even been revamped for this game.
* CrateExpectations: Crates and barrels can be found littered all over the place, though they serve no real purpose aside from just being fun to knock around.
* EternalEngine: The huge factory in the center of the Autovia desert. It's even ''shaped'' like an engine!
* FirstPersonSnapshooter: Paparazzi missions have you pull off impressive jumps as Lightning, then switch to the perspective of a photographer to get a picture of him in midair.
* FollowTheMoney: Collectible lightning bolt pickups show up all over the place while in free roam, sometimes leading the player down new routes
* MetropolisLevel: Motoropolis City, home of the tuned-up supercar Stinger.
* NewWorkRecycledGraphics: While the graphics have certainly evolved from the first two games, there's still many assets recycled from those games.
* NostalgiaLevel: The original maps from the first ''Cars'' game return here, with just about all of the familiar landmarks intact.
* NowWhereWasIGoingAgain: Averted. Unlike in the previous two games, the pause menu now conveniently tells you where to go between races.
* PalmtreePanic: Santa Carburrera, a lovely beachside town complete with a boardwalk.
* PreCharacterCustomizationGameplay: Lightning [=McQueen's=] alternate parts have to be unlocked, so the player has to do a race or two with his default design to start off.
* ProductPlacement: The Mack Track Challenge minigame is based on a real-life toy of the same name. It's even advertised on the back of the game's box!
* RacingMinigame: Even though the entire game is about racing, it still manages to work in one of these by way of Guido's ''VideoGame/MarioKart''-style "mini-car" races, compared to the (relatively) realistic mechanics of the rest of the game.
* WhatTheHellHero: Like in the other games, deliberately crashing into NPC cars causes them to say something along these lines.
* WhereItAllBegan: The first race and the final showdown with Chick take place in the same stadium.
