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 1 GTI Cup v1.0
The GTI was presented to Volkswagen’s management early in 1975, and the project was approved 28 May 1975. The car’s name is typically described as an acronym of either the Italian phrase “Gran Turismo Iniezione”, or the English “Grand Tourer Injection”, and is usually written in all capitals. Production was not expected to exceed 5000 units, which was the number…
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 Turbo v1.0
The ultimate expression of Volkswagen’s ambitions for its third-generation Beetle, the 2012 Beetle Turbo was designed to shake off the cutesy reputation that had stuck to some of its predecessors. With the 1997-launched New Beetle not having seen a major makeover during its entire lifespan, the German marque made up for lost time in 2012…
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 MoreVolvo S60 BTCS v2.0
Just weeks after the all-new Volvo S60 was introduced to the public, the latest Volvo model is also being unveiled in a racing version. Volvo Cars Belgium will enter the new car in the 2010 season of the Belgian Touring Car Series. Volvo fans will not need to wait long to see the latest model in action since the premiere takes place on April 11…
Read MoreVolvo P1800 ES v1.1
Volvo introduced its final P1800 variant, the 1800ES, in 1972 as a two-door station wagon with a frameless, all-glass tailgate. The final design was chosen after two prototypes had been built by Sergio Coggiola and Pietro Frua. Frua’s prototype, Raketen (“the Rocket”, on the right), is located in the Volvo Museum. Both Italian prototypes were considered too futuristic…
Read MoreVolvo Amazon v1.01
The Volvo Amazon was a mid-size car manufactured and marketed by Volvo Cars from 1956 to 1970 and introduced in the USA as the 122S at the New York International Auto Show in April 1959. The Amazon shared the wheelbase, tall posture and high H-point seating of its predecessor, the PV and was offered in two-door sedan, four-door sedan, and five-door…
Read MoreTVR Sagaris Cup v1.0
The TVR Sagaris is a sports car designed and built by the British manufacturer TVR in their factory in Blackpool, Lancashire. The Sagaris made its debut at the MPH03 Auto Show in 2003. The pre-production model was then shown at the 2004 Birmingham Motor Show. In 2005 the production model was released for public sale at TVR dealerships around the world…
Read MoreTouring Car Legends v1.0
Original Mod created by RSOwner for rFactor – GTR2 Conversion by Ron123. This mod contains various historical Group A Touring Cars, driven in different classes / series. included Series / Cars : ATCC 1985-1990, Bathurst 1984-1993, BTCC 1984-1990, DTM 1986-1989, ETCC 1982-1988, Gran Turismo 1988-1995, JTCC 1990-1993, Spa 1988 and WTCC 1987…
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