Cars 2: Race Around the World
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| Cars 2: Race Around the World | |
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 A Mattel toy featuring the Race Around the World banner and "Only at Toys"R"Us®" sticker. | |
| Shelf date | June 2011[1]
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| Preceded by | Cars 2: Pit Crew Pals (SS11) |
| Followed by | Cars 2: Mater's Secret Mission (SS11) |
- This article is for the 2011 Toys"R"Us®-exclusive Cars 2 merchandising style. For the book released at approximately the same time, see Race Around the World.
Disney•Pixar Cars 2: Race Around the World is a retail design portfolio[2] developed with Toys"R"Us® to promote the theatrical release of Cars 2. The marketing effort accompanied exclusive products, "digital programs," and in-store retail displays to each of the global toy chain's 1,300 locations.[1] It began approximately June 1, 2011,[1][3] with international locations likewise timing releases ahead of their respective regions' Cars 2 release dates.
Products
A set of individually-shipped, 1:55 die-cast vehicles with special metallic decos were gradually released.
| Photo | Model Name | Product # | Notes |
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Lightning McQueen with Metallic Finish | V5087 | |
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Jeff Gorvette with Metallic Finish | V5088 | |
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Nigel Gearsley with Metallic Finish | V9179 | |
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Miguel Camino with Metallic Finish | X7408 | |
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Francesco Bernoulli with Metallic Finish | X7409 | |
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Raoul ÇaRoule | X7499 |
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Additional products from Mattel and other companies:
| Company | Name |
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| Mattel | 1:55 die-cast 5-packs |
| Mattel | 1:55 die-cast 10-packs |
| Mattel | Color Changers |
| Mattel | Mack Carry Case |
| Mattel | Finish Line Frenzy Game (T8160) |
| Mattel | Action Agents - Deluxe Vehicle & Playset Pack |
| Mattel | Lights & Sounds 1:24 - Max Schnell |
| Mattel | Lights & Sounds 1:24 - Miguel Camino |
| Mattel, Fisher-Price | Imaginext |
| Mattel, Fisher-Price | GeoTrax - World Grand Prix Mega Set |
| Ridemakerz, LLC | Ridemakerz |
| Scalextric | Lightning McQueen vs Francesco Bernoulli slot car track set |
| IMC Toys | Spy Battle game |
| All in 1 Products | Race of Champions Game |
| Hasbro | Mater Golf[5] |
Gallery
Multipacks
Prototypes
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Uncle Topolino with Tires
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Mater (unreleased expression variant)
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 News provided by Toys"R"Us (May 25, 2011). "Toys"R"Us® Stores Across the Globe Rev Up to Celebrate Disney-Pixar's Big-Screen Adventure Cars 2". PRNewsWire. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ↑ "DISNEY PIXAR CARS 2 RACE AROUND THE WORLD CARS 2 DESIGN PORTFOLIO - NORTH AM." (Visual Material; 2011-04-01). United States Public Records System; Record filed by Disney Enterprises, Inc. - Registration Number VA0001766285. Copyright.gov. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
- ↑ Metroxing (May 27, 2011). "Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 2: The TRU Wall is Up + CARS 2 Movie Cash". TakeFiveADay.com. Retrieved 2024.
- ↑ Metroxing (15 February 2013). "Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2 Diecast: Color Metallic Raoul Arrivé in La Canada". Take Five A Day. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
- ↑ Chip (May 28, 2011). "Toys”R”Us Revs Up to Celebrate Disney-Pixar’s Big-Screen Adventure Cars 2". Chip & Company. Archived May 19, 2025.
