Hayden Christensen Channels the Dark Side in a Darth Vader-Inspired NASCAR Race Car

Hayden Christensen helped Columbia launch their new products Darth Vader themed helmet and NASCAR race car, designed by Lucasfilm SVP and Executive Design Director Doug Chiang. Darth Vader is easily one of the most iconic figures in the world Star Warsand while Christensen wasn't the man behind the mask in the original trilogy, he also became a face associated with the character. Star Wars movies and TV shows and in the real world too. Darth Vader is indeed one of them star wars' the best characters and This incredible Darth Vader inspired NASCAR race car and helmet is proof of that..




in a video sent to star wars' The official X score features Hayden Christensen and Doug Chiang taking a Darth Vader-inspired NASCAR race car and helmet for a spin around the track. As Chiang explains in the video, the car was not only inspired by the Vader character, but also by Christensen himself.

Chiang also stated that the main focus of the car's design was to fully embody Darth Vader's dark side and iconic appearance, which both Chiang and Columbia have done very successfully.



What this Darth Vader NASCAR car means for Star Wars

Darth Vader clenches his fist in Star Wars.

This Darth Vader-inspired NASCAR race car represents Darth Vader and his staying power Star Wars both continue. Although Vader debuted nearly 50 years ago New Hopethe character continues to be incredibly compelling, and this is reflected in events like this with Columbia's race car and recent events such as the Empire State Building 'takeover' (also involving Hayden Christensen). In part, this is because Vader is an incredible villain star wars' the most powerful Sith.

The love and interest in the character goes beyond his powerful villain status. The prequel trilogy in particular, and Christensen's performance in those films, added a fascinating depth to Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader that continues to influence audiences. Even recently Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ahsokait's a character that still speaks to and excites audiences.


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Hayden Christensen Definitely Belongs To A Race Car

Hayden Christensen is also the perfect person to introduce this NASCAR race car Anakin Skywalker was one of the best pilots in the galaxy. This concept was introduced by Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original trilogy, but Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Young Anakin brought home the podrace as the only person to complete (let alone win). He then went on to effectively secure victory at the Battle of Nabu due to his piloting skills.


Of course, this version of Anakin wasn't played by Christensen, but he's a perfect representation of the character and both Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith It further revealed Anakin's incredible piloting ability. This is amazing Darth Vader-inspired NASCAR race car and helmet is truly a beautiful representation of audience love. Star Wars and for this character.

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