For Soren, however, it was another famous French Canadian that inspired Gagne. Article content “It was based on Jean Chretien,” Soren admits of the character’s less-than-authentic accent.

DreamWorks Animation’s TURBO is the story of a snail who dreams of being the greatest racer in the world, just like his hero, 5-time Indianapolis 500 champ, Guy Gagné. Turbo’s obsession with speed and ...