'Cars' turns 20! Celebrate the iconic Disney & Pixar film with these top merch picks
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Start your engines! Disney and Pixar's "Cars" is back in theaters today to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The film stars Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, Bonnie Hunt as Sally Carrera, Paul Newman as Doc Hudson, Larry the Cable Guy as Tow Mater, and others. Its return lines up with Lightning McQueen Day tomorrow, September 5, a special day for fans of #95.
To celebrate, Disney and Pixar have released a lineup of 20th-anniversary merchandise for fans of all ages. From collectible clothing to fun accessories, here are some top picks.
Disney & Pixar's 'Cars' 20th Anniversary Merch:
Stand out with the Lightning McQueen Dress for Women, inspired by the famous racer. The dress has a Lightning McQueen print, checkered trim, and detailed embroidery. Whether you wear it to the park or just want some Disney style in your closet, it's a great pick for "Cars" fans and collectors.
Tow Mater ''Just Keep Truckin''' Workwear Jacket
- $59.98
- $89.99
- Valid: 09/02/2026 to Invalid date
Try the Tow Mater "Just Keep Truckin'" Jacket for a workwear look with a Disney twist. Made for comfort and durability, this twill jacket features Mater graphics, embroidery, and a fold-over collar. It's great for everyday wear or as a unique piece in your Disney collection.
The details make it special. On the chest, you'll find embroidered "Just Keep Truckin'" text and a "Tow Mater Towing & Salvage Radiator Springs" name tag with embroidery. The back shows "Tow Mater Towing & Salvage Radiator Springs," "It's like tuh-mater, withut the tuh!" and Tow Mater artwork.
Cars 20th Anniversary Lightning & Friends T-Shirt
- $17.99
- $19.99
- Valid: 09/02/2026 to Invalid date
Mark 20 years of "Cars" with this Lightning & Friends T-Shirt. The tee features favorite characters and Lightning McQueen's "Ka-chow!" It's comfortable for daily wear.
Carry your love for Radiator Springs with the Cars 20th Anniversary Rolling with Besties Tote Bag. This roomy, lightweight tote is great for errands, school, or the beach. With Lightning McQueen and friends on the front, it's a cheerful and useful accessory.
Bring some gold to your collection with the Golden Die-Cast Lightning McQueen. This 1:55 scale car has detailed design and a shiny gold finish. It stands out whether you display it or play with it. It's great for ages 3 and up.
Let kids enjoy comfort and fun with Crocs Kids' Mater Classic Clogs. Made with Croslite foam for all-day comfort and decorated with Mater graphics, these clogs are easy to slip on and off.
Celebrate Halloween with the Lightning McQueen and Tow Mater Halloween T-Shirt. The shirt shows Mater dressed as a vampire and McQueen as a superhero, adding fun to the season. It's great for parties, trick-or-treating, or wearing your "Cars" pride any time of year.
Brighten up your adventures with the Cars Glow-in-the-Dark Mackenzie Backpack. Built to last, it has several pockets, adjustable straps, and glows in the dark. You can choose from three sizes and add a name or initials. Pair it with a matching lunch tote or water bottle to complete the set.
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