MODIFIED MK1 SCIROCCO: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN

Evoking the spirit of show cars of the turn of the century, Sebastian Berndt’s modified Mk1 Scirocco takes that retro vibe and reworks it for a modern audience… Feature from Performance VW. Words: Dan Bevis. Photos: Tony Matthews The car you’re looking at here is, in essence, doubly retro. You see, while there’s been a …

MK1 GOLF TRACK CAR: ‘RING KING

The Golf that went Dutch, got re-registered and TÜV approved in Germany, and is now a forty-year-old tax-free ‘Ring legend. Here is Marco’s Mk1 Golf track car. Feature from Performance VW. Words: Chris Eyre. Photos: Tony Matthews. Opening image: Oliver Kälke A picture tells a thousand words’? Hmmmm. Balls out at Pflanzgarten, Nurgburgring, a foot …

MANHART GOLF GTI 290 MK8 UNVEILED

The Manhart Golf GTI 290 takes a regular Mk8 Golf GTI and ramps it up to Clubsport levels alongside more aggressive aesthetics.  With the Mk8 Golf GTI sharing a lot of its components with its predecessor, the Mk7, it wasn’t going to be long before we saw a number of companies making their own revisions. …