Volkswagen R GmbH is a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG and an automobile manufacturer of Volkswagen R models based in Wolfsburg. The products of Volkswagen R GmbH are offered in about 70 countries. The company was founded in March 2010 as a sports label of the company. It replaces the previously existing Volkswagen Individual GmbH, founded in the spring…
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VW Golf 5 GTI RS Cup v1.1
The Volkswagen Golf Mk5 (codenamed Typ 1K) is a compact car, the fifth generation of the Volkswagen Golf and the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk4. Built on the Volkswagen Group A5 (PQ35) platform, it was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in October 2003 and went on sale in Europe one month later. A compact MPV version of the car was produced…
Read MoreVW FB1 Race-Taxi v1.0
The body of a VW T1 (1962) and the underbody of a T3, the engine and the entire Porsche technology (993 bi-turbo) – in about 3,000 man hours, the Swiss Fred Bernhard built his FB1 race taxi, which now causes a stir at various racetracks. The Volkswagen Type 2, known officially (depending on body type) as the Transporter, Kombi or Microbus, or, informally…
Read MoreVW Beetle Fun Cup 2011 v1.0
Volkswagen Beetle-style bodies are fitted to space frame racing chassis, and are used in the Uniroyal Fun Cup, which includes the longest continuous motor-race in the world, the 25 Hours of Spa. It is an affordable entry-level series that gentleman drivers race. The Fun Cup is a one-make racing series created by Franz Dubois in 1997 in Belgium. The cars are identical…
Read MoreSubaru Impreza WRX STi v1.1
The Subaru Impreza WRX STI (GDB-F) was the last GD Impreza model by Subaru. It was produced from 2006 to 2008. The GDB-F received a new front fascia, which is often called “pignose” or the “Hawkeye” model by car enthusiasts. Unlike older WRX STI models, it was solely available with the 2.5L EJ257 Flat-4. The DCCD (Subaru Driver Controlled Center Differential)…
Read MoreFord Shelby Terlingua Mustang v1.01
The Ford Shelby Terlingua Mustang is a fifth generation Ford Mustang fitted with a V6 Racing Team package that includes performance enhancements and modified cosmetic details by Shelby. The package is applied by Shelby Automobiles in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Terlingua also features improvements to the handling and braking capabilities that were…
Read MoreSeat Leon Cupra v1.0
The second generation León, Typ 1P, was released in 2005, with factory production commencing May 2005. It is based on the Volkswagen Group A5 (PQ35) platform, most notably used by the Volkswagen Golf Mk5. It is built in Spain, and has a sharper exterior look with vertically parked windscreen wipers, and the external rear door handles more integrated…
Read MoreScion tC v1.0
The Scion tC is a compact car manufactured by Toyota under its Scion brand from 2004 to 2016 over two generations: ANT10 (2004–2010) and AGT20 (2011–2016). Both generations were built in Japan and exclusive to Toyota North American Scion dealerships. The tC was introduced first in the United States in 2005 and then, beginning with the second generation…
Read MoreScion tC Hillclimb v1.0
Chris Rado has already made a splash in the front-wheel-drive import drag racing scene, but he’s set his sights on the Redline Time Attack series. Here’s hoping his new 1400-horsepower, all-wheel-drive Scion tC racer, built by his World Racing team, gives him the leverage he’s looking for. A few years ago, driver Chris Rado came up with the idea to build a car that…
Read MoreSaleen S5S Raptor v1.0
The Saleen S5S Raptor is a concept car revealed by Saleen on March 20, 2008 at the 2008 New York International Auto Show. The S5S Raptor was designed in 2007 at the ASC design studio in Metro Detroit, and is intended to be equipped with a 5.0 L (310 cu in) supercharged Saleen engine (similar to that used on the 2008 S302E) which will yield 650 hp…
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