ESPN Personality Stephen A. Smith was given a question about the Disney Pixar movie Cars, on his recent show, and, he had some fiery comments. Fans chimed in as well on social media to give their take on the comments as well.
A caller into “The Stephen A. Smith Show”, Danny from Wisconsin, asked Smith a question about whether or not Lightning McQueen is the GOAT in the Cars universe. Smith surprised many with his knowledge of the movie. He acknowledged that due to McQueen being tied with Strip Weathers with 7 Piston Cups, McQueen cannot be the GOAT.
Soon the conversation devolved into an argument where Smith said, “I am not about sit here and argue with a grown ass man about the movie Cars.” However, his knowledge of the movie is a major surprise to many. NASCAR fans took to social media to talk about this surprising comment, and they even gave their thoughts on the Cars GOAT Debate.
DannyB has eliminated Chick Hicks from the conversation.
Hate Report believes that Doc Hudson should be considered the GOAT.
Ben puts McQueen at the top of the Cars GOAT list.
Appropriate use of this meme from Jeff Eisenband.
Mic Apollo with the perfect way to describe how the caller must have thought.
The Breaks brings up the counter-argument of Lightning McQueen giving up a Piston Cup to push “The King” across the line.
Lost Tribe Sports likes the longevity of Strip Weathers.
Darian believes Jackson Storm should be added to the list.
ESPN NFL reporter, Mina Kimes called the debate “Cinema”.
B.W. Carlin called this the “Most jaw-dropping, enjoyable moment.”
David Sitrick was highly amused by the clip.
Yes, the discourse has gotten this far.
Well, Stephen A. Smith talking about Cars was not on anyone’s 2023 Bingo Card, but, here we are. Fans enjoyed getting to argue about who the “GOAT” of Cars is. With the series seemingly done after 3 movies, it’s the perfect time to discuss it.
