Friday, September 11, 2009

D23 EXPO Special Report by Andy Castro : Disney Parks and Resorts area and Cars Land



Third part of the great D23 EXPO pictorial report by Andy Castro. This time we enter the Disney Parks and Resorts area with pictures of the Abraham Lincoln Audio-animatronic and lot of pictures of the Cars Land and Radiator Springs Racer model! Click on each to see them in big size!

We begin by the beautiful entrance of the Parks and Resorts area.









Guests can have a close look to a Main Street Electrical Parade float



The Abraham Lincoln Audio-animatronic revealed!





The President Barack Obama suit for his Audio Animatronic.





We enter know the DCA Cars Land area with the giant model of the whole land!



















The first Radiator Springs Racer cars Audio-Animatronic was revealed! On the two pictures below, look at the eyes and mouth of Lighting Mc Queen!





Guido and Luigi are also there, but not in a Audio-Animatronic version.



Okay, it's time to have a close look at the radiator springs model - only the outside part model of the attraction was display, of course the dark ride part is still secret!






















Finally, Here is a great video filmed by Attractions Magazine of the whole area. You'll see the Lighting Mc Queen impressive AA and also the HKDL expansion models, plenty of pictures of them in the next article coming soon Wall-E and Lucky the Dinosaur and did special appearance yesterday, here is also another Youtube videos by anitrain








Four articles are on line for a full coverage of the D23 Expo 1st day with Andy Castro's fantastic pictures, here are the direct links for each of them: Disney Parks and Resorts area and Cars Land, Hong Kong Disneyland Expansion Preview, An Afternoon with Imagineering Legends, The Live Auction Preview. Don't miss them !


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All pictures: copyright Andy Castro and Disney and more

Videos: copyright Attractions Magazine or anitrain

3 comments:

  1. Thanks to both for the the fantastic pictures.

    Mystic Manor and Grizzly Mountain look like instant classics.

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  2. More than for the interview, I stayed impressed with the Disney Parks and Resorts scenario. I'd never seen this, and the quality and elegance of that please made me in shock.

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