Volkswagen working on the 265 hp Scirocco R20T

Posted on Nov 26 2008 by admin | Posted under Volkswagen | No Comments »

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According to folks at the Car Magazine , Volkswagen is working on the high-performance version of its sportiest car Scirocco.

Currently known as the R20T, it will use the same 2.0-liter turbo found in the new Audi S3. This 265 hp engine will take the Scirocco from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in less than six seconds. Top speed will be limited at 155 mph (255 km/h).

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Video: Volkswagen Scirocco GT24

Posted on May 29 2008 by admin | Posted under Videos, Volkswagen, modified, motorsports | No Comments »

Volkswagen Scirocco GT24
Volkswagen presented Scirocco GT24 last week in GTI Meet at the Wörther Lake.

Scirocco GT24 has 239 KW (325 hp) and the car took part of the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring last weekend.

Now Volkswagen has released a promotional trailer for the race-ready VW Scirocco GT24 from that 24-hour race at the Nürburgring.

Click here to see the video of the Volkswagen Scirocco GT24

World premiere: Volkswagen Scirocco GT24

Posted on May 22 2008 by admin | Posted under Volkswagen, motorsports | No Comments »

Volkswagen Scirocco GT24Volkswagen will present the world premiere of a 239 kW (325 PS) version of the new Scirocco today at the legendary GTI Meet at Wörther Lake. For two days later, a team of legendary drivers will start the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring in the sports version of the Scirocco.

Thus, the new Scirocco will be in the spotlight at two cult events for car enthusiasts at the same time.

Volkswagen is presenting the racing version of the Scirocco GT24 at Wörther Lake in a world premiere. “This car doesn’t need to be driven to look fast. The Scirocco GT24 with the blue-white finish sits so low on its extended wheel wells that a hand will not fit between the wheel arch and the tyre.

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