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The Volkswagen Motorsport India’s One-make series – Ameo Cup concluded its inaugural season at the Madras Motor Race Track near Chennai. Karminder Pal Singh put forward a strong performance in the first race of the ...

In a race that was full of close calls and heart aches, the #2 Porsche 919 Hybrid driven by Earl Bamber (NZ), Timo Bernhard (DE) and Brendon Hartley (NZ) won for the 19th time at the Circuit des 24 Heures. The secon...

Volkswagen Motorsport India has announced that it has built a new race car for the Ameo Cup 2017 scheduled later this year. The Ameo Cup race car has been developed entirely at Volkswagen Pune plant for the first ti...

Toyota celebrated victory just two rallies into its comeback following a 17-year absence from the FIA World Rally Championship with Jari-Matti Latvala winning in Sweden. It was the Finn’s 17th career victory, but on...

A special race weekend organised by Volkswagen Motorsport India on the side lines of the MRF Challenge concluded on January 29, 2017 at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC), Gr. Noida. Held as a three-race weekend,...

Australian Toby Price won the second stage of the Rally Dakar 2017 in the motorcycle category with a lead of more than 3 minutes over his team-mate Matthias Walkner and almost four minutes over Paulo Goncalves. Xavi...

Karna Kadur and Nikhil Pai jumped to the lead of the MRF FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) standings with victory in the prestigious Coffee Day India Rally at the end of three days of hard-fought actio...

Andreas Mikkelsen won the WRC Australia on November 20, 2016 as Volkswagen bowed out of the FIA World Rally Championship with a 1-2 finish. He won despite a tough fight posed by his team-mate and world champion Séba...

Two 35-year old veterans, Anthony Keith West (Australia) and Decha Kraisart (Thailand) lit up the Buddh International Circuit on Sunday October 2, 2016 with a memorable battle before the former took the honours for ...

Twenty-two year old Chennai lad Vikash Anand won a double to clinch the title in the MRF Formula 1600 category and a ticket for the Mazda Road to Indy shootout as the fifth and final round of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indi...

Frenchman Sebastien Ogier finally put to an end his sex-event winless drought and won the ADAC Rallye Deutschland thereby recording his third win of his WRC career on Germany’s tough asphalt roads. He thus extends h...

Andreas Mikkelsen snatched a dramatic last-gasp victory at the PZM 73rd Rally Poland on the afternoon of July 3, 2016 when long-time leader Ott Tanak was cruelly deprived of a maiden FIA World Rally Championship win...

Belgian driver Thierry Neuville banished memories of a torrid start to the 2016 season by claiming his second career victory in a Hyundai i20 at the WRC Rally Italia Sardegna. He became the fifth different winner in...

Kris Meeke, the Northern Irishman won the Vodafone Rally De Portugal , the four-day rough road event by 29.7sec in his Citroën’s DS 3 on Sunday (May 22, 2016). Meeke was back in the championship after missing the pr...

For once Volkswagen had to eat the humble pie as Hayden Paddon driving his Hyundai i20 scored his first WRC victory at YPF Rally Argentina on the afternoon of April 24, 2016 after fighting off world champion Sébasti...

Reigning world champion Sebastien Ogier drove his Volkswagen Polo R to a 29.8sec success in the Karlstad-based snow and ice rally to add to his 2013 and 2015 triumphs. He was crowded champion of Rally Sweden, the se...

Karminder Singh has won race 2 of Volkswagen Vento Cup 2015 to claim the top sport in the championship after round 1 of JK Tyre National Racing Championship at the Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore. Singh started r...

Amongst 2200 students from 110 teams who competed in the 4th edition of Maruti Suzuki SUPRA SAEINDIA, the team from Krishna Institute of Engineering and Technology (KIET), Ghaziabad came out victorious.

At the Rally of Poland, the 7th round of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), Sebastian Ogeir once again came out victorious holding off his Volkswagen Motorsport team mate Andreas Mikkelsen who finished 2nd. ...

Leading car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki and Society of Automotive Engineers India (SAEINDIA) have announced the finale of Supra SAEIndia 2015. Supra 2015 is a platform that encourages engineering students across the ...

Davy Jeanney has become the first Frenchman to be crowned winner of a World RX event with his Germany RX victory for Team Peugeot Hansen in his 208 RX Supercar. With Petter Solberg playing the Championship game, ...

Sebastian Ogier claimed his fourth WRC round of the season with his Rally Italia Sardegna victory and also winning the final Live Power Stage round for Team Volkswagen Mototrsport.

Jari-Matti Latvala took his first win of the 2015 WRC season by holding off his Volkswagen Motorsport team mate Sébastien Ogier at the Rally de Portugal. In the last three rounds of the championship, Latvala fail...

Topi Heikkinen has won the Belgium round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship as the Finn did last season for Marklund Motorsport. Reigning WRX Champion Petter Solberg finished second for SDRX while the young La...

Former WRC and reigning WRX champion, Petter Solberg took victory at the first ever World RX of Hockenheim for the SDRX team. Ford Olsberg MSE driver Reinis Nitiss finished 2nd while Timmy Hansen took 3rd for Team P...

Kris Meeke has clinched his first maiden WRC victory at XION Rally Argentina. Meeke is the first British driver since 2002 to win a world rally. The Citroen Total Abu Dhabi WRT finished a one-two as Mads Østberg fin...

Johan Kristoffersson has won the opening round of the World Rallycross Championship in Portugal for the newly entered Volkswagen Team Sweden Polo RX Supercar. Reigning World RX Champion, Petter Solberg finished 2nd ...

With two victories of the FIA World Rally Championship season in the bag for Ogier/Ingrassia, Rally of Mexico was the third win for the duo in their 2015 Volkswagen Polo R WRC car. Teammate Mikkelsen /Floene finish ...

Cougar Motorsport Pvt. Ltd. has announced the 6th edition of its signature event – The Himalayan Dash. The luxury self-drive expedition from Shimla to Ladakh, will take place from July 5 to 14, 2015 and is targeted ...

As the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) season started with the legendary Monte Carlo Rally, Volkswagen annihilated the competition to create history by locking out all three steps of the podium. The 2014 cha...

Volkswagen Motorsport India has announced the Vento Cup which will be a part of the 18th JK Tyre Racing Championship from 2015. Similar to the Polo R Cup, a premium one-make touring car racing series, 2015 will s...

Vikram Mathias and co-driver Swaroop Mohan in their Mitsubishi Evo IX continued with their overnight lead to win the Coffee Day Rally. This was the sixth and concluding round of the FMSCI Indian Rally Championship i...

Day 1 of the JK Tyre Polo R Cup 2014 saw some crashes as Race 1 began its first lap. On the first lap, at the first turn Anshul Shah drove off the track and lost his grip, hitting Lee Keshav’s car and toppled. Lee K...

On a day of mayhem on the Special Stages, 11 competitors, including National champion Gaurav Gill (co-driver Musa Sherif) failed to finish while Vikram Mathias and his first-time navigator Swaroop Mohan, took the ov...

Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia were crowned World Rally Champions of 2014 defending their title victory from last year in their Volkswagen Polo R WRC cars, while breaking WRC records along the way. With the...

Petter Solberg has won round 9 of World Rallycross Championship in Germany in a photo finish victory with a gap of 5 thousandths of a second pipping Mattias Ekstrom’s Audi S1 Supercar, the closest finish in the 47 y...

Volkswagen Motorsport WRC team after taking all three podiums in the 10thround of the World Rally Championship 2014 at Rally Australia and also with three more rounds to go, leads the pack with 194 points standing t...

It was a great day for Jari-Matti Latvala and Miikka Anttila, a great day for Volkswagen, and a great day for Finland. The reason for this was obvious as for the first time in four years, a Finnish duo triumphed in ...

Even though Karthik Tharani Singh had won Race 1 of Round 2 of the JK Tyre VW Polo R Cup 2014, the Race 2 on July 13, 2014 in Coimbatore was won by Bonnie Thomas. The latter registered his second victory of the seas...

The Board of Directors of German automobile major Volkswagen has decided on a long-term involvement in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). The board has given its affirmation for continuing with its commitment t...

Reigning World Rally Champions Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia driving their Volkswagen Polo rally car have won the Rally Italia Sardegna, the sixth round of the FIA World Rally Championship. The victory is duo...

In what could be termed as a very thrilling race with a nail biting finsih, Bonnie Thomas narrowly edged past his rivals to win Race 2 of the Volkswagen Polo R Cup 2014. The race was held at the Kari Motor Speedway ...

Mercedes is doing it in Formula One and now it’s the turn of Volkswagen to do in the FIA World Rally Championship. Before you wonder what it’s all about, we are talking about the one-two victory. In Formula One, off...

Jeffrey Kruger had a great 2013 season in Polo R Cup in India. Now he takes the challenge of Volkswagen Castrol Cup 2014 in Poland. The South African driver has qualified 6th and finished Race 1 in 4th while Race 2...

The 2014 FIA Formula 3 European Championship will see more powerful Volkswagen engines in their cars which will see an extra 15hp added on to the old 210-hp generation of Formula 3 engines. Thus, it would be 225-hp ...

The Volkswagen Polo R 2014 season, the dates of which have yet to be announced, has the drivers in place. During a two-day selection programme by Volkswagen Motorsport India, drivers were put through rigorous tests....

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