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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
[[File:Jacques_Villeneuve.png|thumb|220px|Jacques Villeneuve]]
 
 
*David is based on the real life former British racing driver [[David Hobbs]], who currently works as a commentator for Speed Channel.
 
*David is based on the real life former British racing driver [[David Hobbs]], who currently works as a commentator for Speed Channel.
*David is modeled as a 1963 Coombs Lightweight Jaguar E-type.
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*David is modeled as a 1963 Coombs Lightweight Jaguar E-Type, which Hobbs admitted is his favorite car.
*In both the French versions of ''Cars 2'' (European and French-Canadian) David is voiced by (and renamed after) retired Formula One racer [[Wikipedia:Jacques Villeneuve|Jacques Villeneuve]].<ref>[http://lejournaldemontreal.canoe.ca/journaldemontreal/artsetspectacles/cinema/archives/2011/05/20110511-042326.html Disney donne un volant à Jacques Villeneuve (Disney gives a wheel to Jacques Villeneuve)]</ref>
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*In both French dubs of ''Cars 2'' (European and French-Canadian) David is voiced by (and renamed after) retired Formula One racer [[Wikipedia:Jacques Villeneuve|Jacques Villeneuve]].<ref>[http://lejournaldemontreal.canoe.ca/journaldemontreal/artsetspectacles/cinema/archives/2011/05/20110511-042326.html Disney donne un volant à Jacques Villeneuve (Disney gives a wheel to Jacques Villeneuve)]</ref>
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
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Brent darell cars 2 rsn.png|David reporting in the World Grand Prix
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Brent darell cars 2 rsn.png|David reporting in the World Grand Prix with [[Darrell Cartrip]] and [[Brent Mustangburger]].
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$(KGrHqR,!i!E9htEG3c9BPZ)M)V,fw~~60_35.JPG|Disney Store David Hobbscap
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David Hobbscap With Headset.jpg|2013 diecast with headset.
 
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Revision as of 15:09, 16 June 2014

David Hobbscap is a character in Cars 2.

Cars 2

As a handsome forest green 1963 Jaguar Coombs Lightweight E-Type, David Hobbscap, originally from Royal Leamington Spa, England, is a worldwide racing luminary. His 30-year career in professional racing spans the globe and all types of motorsports. Now David shares that priceless knowledge as an announcer, where he’s also well known for providing comic relief during race broadcasts. A former champion with 20 starts at 24 Hours of Le Mans, his storytelling comes from personal experience. Anything but your ordinary television sportscaster, David can’t wait to enlighten and entertain the World Grand Prix audiences.

Trivia

  • David is based on the real life former British racing driver David Hobbs, who currently works as a commentator for Speed Channel.
  • David is modeled as a 1963 Coombs Lightweight Jaguar E-Type, which Hobbs admitted is his favorite car.
  • In both French dubs of Cars 2 (European and French-Canadian) David is voiced by (and renamed after) retired Formula One racer Jacques Villeneuve.[1]

Gallery

References