As scene legends go, nobody is more entrenched in early water-cooled Dub culture than James Wallace. All round generally good bloke James has been beavering away on his Mk1 Golf project since prehistoric times, and it’s only now that we’ve got an exclusive glimpse of just how well it’s coming along. James himself takes up … Continued
Along with our support of the Red Hawks Duo, the VW powered aerobatic display team, we are also pleased to announce our support of the Formula Vee Centre, and their drivers competing in the 750mc Formula Vee championship in 2013.
Some of you may remember us sponsoring Matthew Keeler’s 1959 Beetle back in 2007. The car was set to compete in the Peking to Paris classic rally, celebrating 100 years of this event being first held. From a field of 134 vehicles that departed from the Great Wall of China, Matthew and his father John … Continued
To say we are rather pleased with how the Track Attack event went at Brands Hatch would be an understatement! It’s now almost a week since the storm ended and the “calm” was meant to appear – however at VW Heritage and across the VW Scene also, the buzz is continuing from this weekday … Continued
It’s crept up on us fast, and we are super busy here getting things finalised for what is set to be the biggest weekday VW meet ever!!
We have been invited back to Brands Hatch this year by monthly German car meet, Prept. After the success of last years Unite42nite we were hoping to get to do this all again, and now we can! This time it will be even bigger, occupying the lower paddock, plus we have secured the use of the track in the … Continued
Thanks to Lydden Hill and the staff there it brought a new venue and a chilled out weekend into the VW calendar. The track has a really relaxed feel to it and due to the lay out you can pretty much see the entire circuit from most vantage points, offering unspoilt views of on track battles … Continued
Here’s another race car we will be keeping an eye on. Clive’s Mk2 8v will be competing in its second season this year in the Golf Gti Championship. Last year saw him bring the car home 5th in class and tenth overall. This year will be a chance to build on that experience and try to improve on a … Continued
From behind the wheel of my 895cc polo, or even in the mighty 1.1 Golf i must admit to pretending I’m a racing driver from time to time, searching the best line through the corner trying to carry speed (and don’t I need to) and passing anyone I can along a winding dual carriageway in a quest for more retro … Continued
