People: Jun. 12, 2006

Q&A; PAUL NEWMAN

Oscar winner Paul Newman, 81, doesn't just talk about Cars. He drives in and co-owns a racing team

In Cars, which opens June 9, you voice the character of Doc Hudson, a mysterious 1951 Hudson Hornet and former racing champ who doesn't seem to be that popular. What's his problem? He's a solitary kind of car. Maybe his carburetor isn't working like it used to.

You haven't done a big-screen film since Road to Perdition in 2002. Do you think you might call it quits on cinema altogether? I may have one more film left in me. I'm...

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