Sheryl Crow made an unannounced appearance on stage on Saturday night during the Disney Experiences Showcase at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event at the Honda Center.

She announced that she has written the theme song for upcoming animated series Cars: Lightning Racers, and will contribute ten additional songs for the series, which will premiere on Disney Jr. in 2027.

As part of the 20th anniversary celebration of the original Cars movie, Crow gave a live performance of the new song "Built To Last," followed by her hit “Real Gone.”

As previously announced, many of the original Cars voice cast members will reprise their roles, including Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen, Larry the Cable Guy as Mater, Bonnie Hunt as Sally, Jenifer Lewis as Flo, Guido Quaroni as Guido, Lloyd Sherr as Fillmore, Michael Wallis as Sheriff, Paul Dooley as Sarge, Tony Shalhoub as Luigi, Cheech Marin as Ramone, Bob Peterson as Chick Hicks and John Ratzenberger as Mack. Joining the cast as new characters are Leah Lewis as Pipes, Yuri Lowenthal as Miles and Sheryl Lee Ralph as Ms. Blink.