In a time when the majority of manufacturers are moving toward all automatic or dual-clutch transmission vehicle lineups, Volkswagen just officially announced the production of an all-new six-speed...
Rounds 9-10 of the TC America Championship just wrapped up this weekend in the always-weird Portland, Oregon at Portland International Raceway. A fast, technical, yet short track, PIR offers little room for error and very few opportunities to pass. It tested every driver's skill and patience...
Exactly one month ago, Volkswagen Motorsport and the 670HP-equivalent all-electric VW ID. R took to the Nürburgring-Nordschleife for their first official test in preparation for their record-setting attempt. After a long month of anticipation and speculation, they succeeded in what they set out...
Earlier in the year, Volkswagen Motorsport announced they would be running the all-electric VW ID. R, that absolutely crushed the previous Pikes Peak Record, around the "Green Hell" this summer. Well, that time is approaching quickly, and as of last week, on-track testing has commenced. Just...
How do you make a race weekend even more exciting than it is usually? You go into it after having just upgraded your gearboxes from DSGs to sequentials, have absolutely no practice since doing so, and then have that gearbox almost tear your car apart the day before you have to qualify—that's...
Last year, the Volkswagen ID. R piloted by Romain Dumas took on the historic Pikes Peak hill climb and shattered the previous record. This year, Volkswagen and Dumas aim to do the same but at a different venue entirely–the legendary Nürburgring-Nordschleife. Dumas in the ID. R completed the climb...
Denis Ivanov, one of our developers here at FCP Euro, had his Dapper Drift Mercedes E55 AMG featured on Speedhunters. Reading the story and looking at the stunning photos from Naveed Yousufzai validates the unique approach Denis has taken with this build from the start, and we're super proud to...
Racing is expensive. Endurance racing, like the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona that happened this past weekend, is really expensive. There are more tires, more fuel, more crew, more wear and tear on the cars and that doesn't even take into account the resources needed to staff the track for an entire...
Just look at this thing. It's fantastic. Audi never seems to disappoint when it comes to concept cars at auto shows. Remember the R8 concept? It was pretty close to the production model and the R8 is one of the best looking cars of the last 15 years. Well it looks like Audi has done it again...
It's almost car show season, folks, and that means we're about to be hit with an onslaught of new metal directly to our faces. That sounds painful, but trust me it's fantastic. The LA Auto show is the first of the season taking place every year in November, and the New York Auto Show is the last...
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