The Volkswagen Vanagon holds a special place in my heart. I grew up fighting for shotgun, learning how to drive a stick and sweating across the country on Griswold-rivaling family vacations in a Vanagon. This is of course why I was especially impressed today when I encountered this monster lumbering eastward on the 10. I [...]

Prepared by VW Motorsport in Hanover the car pictured is one of three prepared for last weekend’s Nurburgring 24 hour race. Obviously slightly more than a styling exercise its 2.0 TSFI motor has been pumped up to 324hp with that power being put to the front wheels by an uprated DSG tranny. Clearly there’s been [...]