Have you ever heard of the Speedhunters VW Beetle? Yeah, this is it, the coolest combination between classic VW looks and modern racing technology. Adonis, the owner, builder and VW enthusiast tells ...

Putting a load of batteries and powerful motors in a classic Volkswagen Beetle for the purposes of drag racing is actually more common than you might think. There are lots of them out there already ...

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, ...

Drag races when an electric vehicle always shoots off ahead of an ICE vehicle are not that fun to watch - they show just how much quicker EVs are, but it doesn’t really enthrall spectators like a ...

The Tesla Roadster may be regarded as the king of electric sprint cars, but a 1965 Volkswagen Beetle, modified to run on batteries, could show it a thing or two. The customised car, dubbed Black ...

Going head to head in this standing start drag race is a VW Arteon R-Line powered by a 2.0-liter engine, and an old BMW 5-Series F10, powered by a 3.0-liter petrol unit. Unfortunately that’s all the ...

Watch the 465HP Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI Clubsport 45th Anniversary Edition with an Akrapovic exhaust take on the drag strip. Experience raw acceleration, sharp gear shifts, and the aggressive sound of ...

Newman was self-admittedly addicted to sleeper cars. He had been upgrading his humble VWs with Porsche engines and brakes since the early 1960s. It probably didn’t take too many Budweisers to convince ...

It's not every day a Volkswagen Beetle goes flying through the air. However, during one September weekend in Southern California, rallycross fans were treated to just such a sight. It was the seventh ...