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*David is modeled as a 1963 Coombs Lightweight Jaguar E-type.
 
*David is modeled as a 1963 Coombs Lightweight Jaguar E-type.
 
*In the French version of Cars 2 David is voiced by 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 (in French)]</ref>
 
*In the French version of Cars 2 David is voiced by 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 (in French)]</ref>
*David looks a little like Leland Turbo.
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*David looks a little like Leland Turbo
 
[[Category:Leland Turbo]]
 
[[Category:Leland Turbo]]
   

Revision as of 15:24, 28 July 2011


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.
  • In the French version of Cars 2 David is voiced by retired Formula One racer Jacques Villeneuve.[1]
  • David looks a little like Leland Turbo

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