Herbie Fully Loaded Timeline ( Real )

film_history
1968

Release of Previous Herbie Films

The original Herbie film series, including 'The Love Bug' (1968) and various sequels, established the character Herbie, a sentient Volkswagen Beetle. These films laid the groundwork for the franchise including 'Herbie Fully Loaded'.

film_production
2004

Announcement of 'Herbie Fully Loaded' Production

Disney officially announced the production of 'Herbie Fully Loaded', a reboot of the Herbie franchise starring Lindsay Lohan, aimed at a new generation of viewers.

film_production
2004

Filming of 'Herbie Fully Loaded'

Principal photography began for 'Herbie Fully Loaded', largely taking place in California with extensive use of racing scenes and car stunts involving Volkswagen Beetles.

film_release
June 22, 2005

Release of 'Herbie Fully Loaded'

'Herbie Fully Loaded' was released in theaters, featuring Lindsay Lohan as Maggie Peyton and bringing the classic Herbie character back to the big screen with a modern twist.

media_release
October 18, 2005

Home Media Release of 'Herbie Fully Loaded'

The film was released on DVD and VHS, allowing a wider audience to enjoy the movie beyond its theatrical run, further extending its popularity.

Herbie Fully Loaded Timeline ( Fictional )

inheritance
Early 2000s, Beginning of racing season

Maggie inherits Herbie

Maggie Peyton inherits the iconic Volkswagen Beetle named Herbie from her grandfather and decides to pursue a racing career.

racing_start
Early 2000s, first race day

Maggie begins racing career

Maggie enters her first NASCAR race driving Herbie, facing challenges and skepticism from competitors.

race
Early 2000s, qualifying race day

Herbie wins qualifying race

Herbie and Maggie win the qualifying race, securing a spot in the major NASCAR event.

conflict
Early 2000s, mid racing season

Confrontation with Trip Murphy

Maggie faces tough competition and sabotage attempts from Trip Murphy, a rival racer.

character_development
Throughout racing season

Maggie and Herbie bond

Maggie and Herbie develop a deep bond, with Herbie showing unique abilities on the track and helping her overcome obstacles.

final_race
End of racing season

Final NASCAR race showdown

In the final NASCAR race, Maggie and Herbie compete against Trip Murphy and other racers in a dramatic and suspenseful race.

victory
End of racing season

Herbie wins the championship

Herbie and Maggie triumphantly win the NASCAR championship, securing Maggie's place as a respected racer and honoring Herbie's legacy.