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Sage VanDerSpin is a race car that formerly competed for the Gask-its team in the Piston Cup Racing Series.

History[]

Before Cars[]

Prior of Cars, Sage competed in the Junior Piston Cup Pro Series with the likes of Floyd Mulvihill. He went on to become the youngest winner of the Junior Piston Cup Pro Series eventually joining the Piston Cup in 2004.

Cars[]

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Sage racing at the Motor Speedway of the South.

In Cars, Sage is seen racing at the Motor Speedway of the South. Early into the race, Chick Hicks tries to get a bigger lead over Lightning McQueen by making a huge accident consisting of Sage and almost all of the other Piston Cup racers.

The World of Cars Online[]

In The World of Cars Online, Sage was one of the opposing competitors that could be found at the Backfire Canyon Speedway, along with Brush Curber and Ryan Shields.

Between Cars and Cars 3[]

Between the events of Cars and Cars 3, Sage most likely retires from racing and Rex Revler supersedes him as the Gask-its racer.

Official profiles[]

Car Finder Game[]

  • "Youngest winner of the Junior Piston Cup Pro Series, VanDerSpin entered the Piston Cup Competition in 2004 already a highly decorated racer. His favorite trackside pastime is dodgeball. Several of his fellow racers play with him as well, but it's the Pitties who are the toughest competition on the dodgeball court, says VanDerSpin, because they're tiny and they have arms."

Meet the Cars[]

Sage VanDerSpin (Meet the Cars)

Meet the Cars artwork

  • Youngest winner of the Junior Piston Cup Pro Series, Sage VanDerSpin entered the Piston Cup competition in 2004 already a highly decorated racer. His favorite trackside activity is dodgeball. Several other racers play with him as well, but it's the Pitties who are the toughest competition on the court, says VanDerSpin, because they're tiny and they have arms.

Pixarpedia[]

  • Sage VanDerSpin is a Brawny Motor Co./Spark GT. His sponsor is Creme-filled Gask-its and he's the youngest winner of the Junior Piston Cup.

Cars: Character Encyclopedia[]

  • Team Gask-its race car Sage VanDerSpin is the youngest winner of the Junior Piston Cup Pro Series. He was available as a mail-away internationally. He was also re-released as a rubber tire version in 2009.

Physical description[]

Sage is a Brawny Motor Co. Spark GT that is painted red, yellow, and blue, with his sponsor and number outlined with white, and colored in with blue. On his hood, a Gask-its treat can be seen. His rim color is blue, and he has the number 80 on his roof, doors, and left headlight sticker painted in blue with a white outline. He has a split grille resembling a mustache. His spoiler is red, and his eye color is hazel brown.

Gallery[]

Names in other languages[]

  • Hungarian: Spoiler Perdülsson
  • Lithuanian: Sažas
  • Russian:
    • Сейж ВанДерСпин (transcription: Seyzh VanDerSpin)
    • Сэйдж Ван Дер Спин (transcription: Seydzh Van Der Spin)

Trivia[]

  • In the 2020 diecast mainline, he is mistakenly called Rex Revler, which is actually the name of the veteran in Cars 3.
  • There was an error on his original die cast, where he is a lighter shade of blue than he was in the film.
  • In his Meet the Cars artwork, the number 80 on his sticker light disappears, and he becomes a racing driver like Greg Candyman who does not have the number on the sticker light.
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