Once a legend, always a legend — that’s why it’s both jubilant and jarring to hear the voice of Paul Newman, who died in 2008 from lung cancer, once again as wizened retired racer Doc Hudson in Cars 3 ...
Here are 17 fun facts about Pixar's Cars: 1.Most characters are based on real cars. Doc is a 1951 Hudson Hornet two-door coupe. Mater is a 1955 Chevrolet Stepside tow truck. Luigi is a 1959 Fiat 500.