When we think of 600 horsepower Polos, the WRC race car comes into focus. There are also a few rallycross models, but apparently, you can turn the second-smallest Vdub into a drag racer. This video ...

Kurt Ernst May 17, 2012 Comment Now! The annual “GTI Meeting at Wörthersee” is a must-attend event for VW fans throughout Europe. Billed as “the largest GTI event in the world”, Wörthersee is also a ...

Many mourned the day when Volkswagen left the World Rally Championship in 2016 after dominating the sport for four consecutive years. The team’s championship-winning Polo rally car was one of the most ...

Volkswagen is heading to the annual GTI Meeting at Wörthersee this year with a street concept version of its Polo R WRC race car.The Polo R WRC Street will be powered by a 2.0-liter TSI four-cylinder ...

Volkswagen revoked its factory-backed WRC program following the 2016 season, but the German automaker made its intentions clear to return to the sport via customer racing teams shortly after. Despite ...

Volkswagen is expected to rename its 2017 WRC contender to make it more relevant to its road cars. Autocar reports that an official close to VW chairman Herbert Diess says the new rally car will be ...

2003 champion Petter Solberg is returning to WRC for the racing debut of the new VW Polo GTI R5 in Spain. Solberg and his co-driver Veronica Engan will compete in the WRC 2 Class at the Rally Spain in ...

For weeks now, we've been looking left and right, high and low for actual examples of the road-going Polo R WRC. We've checked every spotter website, searched on dealer's lots and online auction ...

If good things really do come in small packages, then the Volkswagen Polo R WRC should be very good indeed. This limited edition performance version of Volkswagen’s micro hatchback could the perfect ...

For three decades, the annual GTI-Treffen held at the Austrian Lake Wörthersee has been one of the highlights of the European calendar for Volkswagen enthusiasts. Throughout that time, Wörthersee has ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran October 11, 2012 Comment Now! A hotted up ‘R’ version of the Volkswagen Polo, essentially a smaller version of the recently launched Golf R, has been rumored to be in development ...