Auggie Cahnay (RID): Difference between revisions
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{{disambig2|the RID race-car driver|the Generation 1 race-car driver|Auggie Cahnay (G1)}} | {{disambig2|the RID race-car driver|the Generation 1 race-car driver|Auggie Cahnay (G1)}} | ||
:''Auggie Cahnay is a [[human]] character from the [[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (franchise)|Robots in Disguise]] continuity family.'' | :''Auggie Cahnay is a [[human]] character from the [[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 franchise)|2001 ''Robots in Disguise'']] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:Auggie rid.jpg|right|upright=0.85|thumb|Live fast, die young.]] | |||
'''Auggie Cahnay''' was a world-class race car driver. Now he's dead. | '''Auggie Cahnay''' was a world-class race car driver. Now he's dead. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Robots in Disguise'' cartoon=== | ===2001 ''Robots in Disguise'' cartoon=== | ||
Auggie Cahnay was a world-famous race car driver tragically killed in a racing accident. He'd won every major race in the world—except the [[International Grand Prix]]. [[Koji Onishi]] was a huge fan of Auggie. | Auggie Cahnay was a world-famous race car driver tragically killed in a racing accident. He'd won every major race in the world—except the [[International Grand Prix]]. [[Koji Onishi]] was a huge fan of Auggie. | ||
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==Auggie's car== | ==Auggie's car== | ||
[[ | [[File:Auggie formula1.jpg|right|thumb|Because a big hard man deserves a really small car.]] | ||
Auggie spent so much time in his Formula 1 racer, he bragged the car was almost part of him. After his death, the car was put on display in an automotive museum along with some of his winning gear. | Auggie spent so much time in his Formula 1 racer, he bragged the car was almost part of him. After his death, the car was put on display in an automotive museum along with some of his winning gear. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Auggie's | * Auggie's suit, helmet, sponsor designs, and colors are rather similar to those of Brazilian Formula 1 driver {{w|Ayrton Senna}}. Senna also died behind the wheel. | ||
===Foreign names=== | ===Foreign names=== | ||
*''Japanese:'' '''Goldberg''' (ゴールドバーグ ''Gōrudobāgu'') | *''Japanese:'' '''Goldberg''' (ゴールドバーグ ''Gōrudobāgu'') | ||
*''Italian:'' '''Clezio Nuvoloni''' (a spoof of real life Italian driver [[w:Tazio Nuvolari|Tazio Nuvolari]]) | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cahnay, Auggie (RID)}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Cahnay, Auggie (RID)}} | ||
[[Category:Car Robots humans]] | |||
[[Category:Cartoon-only characters]] | [[Category:Cartoon-only characters]] | ||
[[Category:Robots in Disguise humans]] | [[Category:Robots in Disguise (2001) humans]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:11, 14 December 2025
| This article is about the RID race-car driver. For the Generation 1 race-car driver, see Auggie Cahnay (G1). |
- Auggie Cahnay is a human character from the 2001 Robots in Disguise continuity family.

Auggie Cahnay was a world-class race car driver. Now he's dead.
Fiction
[edit]2001 Robots in Disguise cartoon
[edit]Auggie Cahnay was a world-famous race car driver tragically killed in a racing accident. He'd won every major race in the world—except the International Grand Prix. Koji Onishi was a huge fan of Auggie.
The Autobot Skid-Z became infected with (some would say possessed by) Auggie's fierce competitiveness when he scanned his car as the basis for his earth mode. Skid Z's Choice
Auggie's car
[edit]
Auggie spent so much time in his Formula 1 racer, he bragged the car was almost part of him. After his death, the car was put on display in an automotive museum along with some of his winning gear.
Skid-Z thought it was a shame such a nice car was going to waste as a display piece, and scanned it to use as his Earth vehicle.
Auggie's Formula-1 racer had a gold Autobot symbol on it for some reason.
Notes
[edit]- Auggie's suit, helmet, sponsor designs, and colors are rather similar to those of Brazilian Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna. Senna also died behind the wheel.
Foreign names
[edit]- Japanese: Goldberg (ゴールドバーグ Gōrudobāgu)
- Italian: Clezio Nuvoloni (a spoof of real life Italian driver Tazio Nuvolari)

