Today, our first stop, as we meet the vehicle that inspired the creators of the film Cars. See also: The History of Route 66, the Mother ... main characters in the movie, the Tow Mater tow truck?

The trips were led by historian and storyteller Michael Wallis, author of “Route 66: The Mother Road” and voice of the Sheriff in the “Cars” movies. “We went through towns just like ...

A great example is Cars, which Disney ... and why the movie has such a realistic aspect to it. As a recent Google Arts and Culture package highlights, Route 66 is a long, winding path from ...

Michael Wallis, a native St. Louisan, is the author of the definitive guidebook "Route 66: The Mother Road" and provides the voice of the sheriff in the "Cars" movies. He introduced director John ...

Inside the café, you'll find memorabilia signed by the filmmakers -- including a "Cars" movie poster -- along with other Route 66 signage and a painted two-lane highway stretching across the floor.

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The trips were led by historian and storyteller Michael Wallis, author of “Route 66: The Mother Road” and voice of the Sheriff in the “Cars” movies. “We went through towns just like ...

The vehicles from the movie Cars are so popular that you won’t have to search hard to find old abandoned jalopies all over Route 66 decorated to look like the stars of the Pixar studio classic.