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1,600 HP VW Golf with Two Engines Goes Drag Racing, Blows Rear Gearbox
1,600 HP VW Golf with Two Engines Goes Drag Racing, Blows Rear Gearbox

29 Jul 2018, 13:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This third-generation Volkswagen Golf Has to Be the craziest build we've show you drag racing this year, with the thing being described as a VR12

 
Fiat Punto Takes Out VW Golf in Brutal Quad-Impact Nurburgring Crash
Fiat Punto Takes Out VW Golf in Brutal Quad-Impact Nurburgring Crash

5 Apr 2018, 07:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Traffic is one of the greatest issues during a Nurburgring public session, with the driver of the VW Golf minding his own until the sliding Fiat came along

 
Volkswagen Golf Driver Can't Handle Lift-Off Oversteer, Crashes on Nurburgring
Volkswagen Golf Driver Can't Handle Lift-Off Oversteer, Crashes on Nurburgring

31 Mar 2018, 10:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The accident we have here took place yesterday, being one of the many Carfreitag (Car Friday) accidents that saw Ring novices ruining their machines

 
VW Golf and Fiat Punto Get Wrecked in Nurburgring Synchronized Crash
VW Golf and Fiat Punto Get Wrecked in Nurburgring Synchronized Crash

30 Mar 2018, 16:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is the second Nurburgring accident that took place earlier today (we're looking at Car Friday, which is dedicated to Ring tourists)

 
VW Golf Dodges Nurburgring Oil Spill Accident as BMW Crashes into Toyota 86
VW Golf Dodges Nurburgring Oil Spill Accident as BMW Crashes into Toyota 86

26 Mar 2018, 11:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Out of all the dangers that await drivers who engage in Nurburgring Touristenfahrten (Tourist Days) adventures, fluid spills are the worst

 
Nissan GT-R vs. VW Golf Drag Race Has Surprising Ending
Nissan GT-R vs. VW Golf Drag Race Has Surprising Ending

14 Dec 2017, 20:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Golf we have here belongs to the MK III generation, which might just the the one receiving the less love from aficionados

 
1,249 HP VW Golf with RS6 V10 Destroys Bugatti Chiron in 0-300 KM/H Comparison
1,249 HP VW Golf with RS6 V10 Destroys Bugatti Chiron in 0-300 KM/H Comparison

28 Oct 2017, 17:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This contraption, which used to be an Mk IV Volkswagen Golf R32 now has a C6 Audi RS6 V10 engine with more than twice the factory power

 
VW Golf R Sleeper Sets a 9.5s 1/4-Mile World Record, Beats Dodge Demon
VW Golf R Sleeper Sets a 9.5s 1/4-Mile World Record, Beats Dodge Demon

28 Jul 2017, 16:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In factory stock form, an Mk VII Volkswagen Golf R, which is an all-wheel-drive athele, needs about 13.6 seconds to complete the quarter-mile sprint

 
VW Driver Fits a Camera Under His Golf, Delivers Cool Nurburgring Stress Footage
VW Driver Fits a Camera Under His Golf, Delivers Cool Nurburgring Stress Footage

14 Jun 2017, 14:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ever wondered what happens underneath your car as you hoon in from one Nurburgring corner to another? Here's a pretty good answer for you

 
950 HP Volkswagen Golf Mk II Is a Turbo VR6 Hero, Does Stunning 1/2-Mile Run
950 HP Volkswagen Golf Mk II Is a Turbo VR6 Hero, Does Stunning 1/2-Mile Run

2 Jun 2017, 16:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The VR6 heart of this Mk II Volkswagen Golf means that the soundtrack of the thing is almost as sweet as its mph numbers

 
1,300 HP VW Golf Mk II Humiliates 1,500 HP Lamborghini Aventador in 1/2-Mile Run
1,300 HP VW Golf Mk II Humiliates 1,500 HP Lamborghini Aventador in 1/2-Mile Run

24 May 2017, 15:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The event that welcomed the pair of velocity monsters mentioned in the title above also saw an 1,700 HP Nissan GT-R setting an European 1/2-mile record

 
1,200 HP VW Golf Sleeper Walks Bugatti Chiron, Koenigsegg One:1 in 0-300 Comparo
1,200 HP VW Golf Sleeper Walks Bugatti Chiron, Koenigsegg One:1 in 0-300 Comparo

26 Mar 2017, 14:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We've talked about Boba Motoring's sleeper Golf Mk II on previous occasions, but this comparison brings a giggle-inducing perspective

 
Volkswagen Golf R Mk8 - What We Know So Far
Volkswagen Golf R Mk8 - What We Know So Far

7 Jan 2017, 19:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen is preparing the performance version of the eight generation Golf, and it is expected to arrive in 2019. It could provide up to 400 HP

 
745 HP VW Golf R Sleeper Goes Drag Racing with Submarine-Silent Strike
745 HP VW Golf R Sleeper Goes Drag Racing with Submarine-Silent Strike

20 Dec 2016, 20:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This Volkswagen Golf R might just be the quietest 700-pony car we've seen to date and no, Teslas or others EVs are obviously not included

 
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S Blows Its Nurburgring FWD Record with Amazing 7:47 Lap
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S Blows Its Nurburgring FWD Record with Amazing 7:47 Lap

7 Dec 2016, 19:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that the winter is here, it will take a while until anybody (did we hear Honda fretting in the back?) can challenge the GTI Clubsport S' title

 
900 HP VW Golf Grenades Its 1.8-liter Engine During Near-Record 8s 1/4-Mile Pass
900 HP VW Golf Grenades Its 1.8-liter Engine During Near-Record 8s 1/4-Mile Pass

25 Nov 2016, 00:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Not only did this Volkswagen Golf Mk IV blow its engine during an amazing 8s quarter-mile pass (the car is FWD), but it also barely missed setting a new record

 
700 HP BMW M5 Gets Trampled by VW Golf Mk II Sleeper in Monster Drag Race
700 HP BMW M5 Gets Trampled by VW Golf Mk II Sleeper in Monster Drag Race

11 Nov 2016, 16:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This BMW M5 did pretty well during the drag racing event it took part in, but it was no match for the little Golf that could

 
1,233 HP VW Golf Mk II Sleeper Nails Quarter-Mile Run with Explosive Take-Off
1,233 HP VW Golf Mk II Sleeper Nails Quarter-Mile Run with Explosive Take-Off

6 Nov 2016, 20:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We're dealing with one hell of a sleeper here, as this 1,233 horsepower Mk II Volkswagen Golf has kept its factory appearance

 
1,100 HP VW Golf Mk II 0-174 MPH/280 KM/H Street Acceleration Test Gets Brutal
1,100 HP VW Golf Mk II 0-174 MPH/280 KM/H Street Acceleration Test Gets Brutal

3 Nov 2016, 15:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Even though this overly turbocharged Volkswagen Golf Mk II is downright brutal, the setup seen here is not the car's quickest

 
130 MPH Nurburgring Tire Blowout Leaves VW Golf Wingless, Driver Stays Ice-Cool
130 MPH Nurburgring Tire Blowout Leaves VW Golf Wingless, Driver Stays Ice-Cool

19 Oct 2016, 21:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is (unofficially) the fastest Mk II Volkswagen Golf on the Nurburgring, packing 350 horses and tipping the scales at a mere 2,200 lbs (1,000 kg)