Character Name: Montgomery "Lightning" McQueen is the protagonist of the Cars films.
Number: The number "95" on the car is a reference to the year 1995, when Pixar released its first feature film, Toy Story.
Design: While not based on a single car model, the design of Lightning McQueen is inspired by elements from the Chevrolet Corvette C6 and Corvette C1.
Lightning McQueen - Wikipedia
Montgomery "Lightning" McQueen is a fictional anthropomorphic stock car and the protagonist of the Disney/Pixar Cars franchise.