Dr. Ferdinand Porsche, designer of the Volkswagen, had a lot on the ball. While it is true that the good doctor is noted for having designed some far-out racing cars before he tackled the "people's ...
Volkswagen has made it quite clear that its future is electric, but its motorsport division, appropriately called Volkswagen Motorsport, is following the leader. This past Friday, VW Motorsport ...
In this video, we take a heavily modified VW Golf MK1 onto the German Autobahn to explore its performance. With a modern engine swap and a very lightweight body, the car delivers extremely strong ...
I know there are lots of car engines that got stuffed into pretty much everything: the Iron Duke was shoved into everything from Camaros to mail trucks, and the original Volkswagen air-cooled ...
Have you ever wondered what a VR12 motor is? That's right you Vee-Dub aficionados, such a motor doesn't exist. Nevertheless, this is the nickname of the third-generation Volkswagen Golf we have here, ...
During a recent visit to Racing Beat (Mazda performance products) in Anaheim, California, we spotted this beautiful supercharged Mazda-powered VW sedan. Jim Mederer and Ryusuke Oku, owners of Racing ...
Check out the starting grid in most Formula 3 series around the world, and you’re bound to see a number of cars powered by Volkswagen engines. More likely than not, you’ll see a few in the winner’s ...
The history of desert racing in the United States and Mexico is in a large part the history of old Volkswagens, specifically, their engines: These air-cooled flat fours powered thousands of race cars ...