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Watch this VW-Powered Fiat Wheelie So Hard it Flips

By modern standards, 1914cc isn’t very big, but when you stuff that into the back of a car that originally was only around 600cc, you notice it. Outlaw Flat Four’s Dave Nicholls surely did at Santa Pod...

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Watch this Electric Beetle Beat a World Record on the ¼ Mile

It’s back to the Santa Pod Raceway for another record in another Beetle with the wrong engine. This Beetle, the Black Current III, covers two furlongs in 9.31 seconds at 144 mph, beating a record for...

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How to Build the Fastest Split Screen Panel Van in Europe

About a year ago, Bugs VW, a UK garage specializing in early T1s, set about trying to break the European ¼ mile record for split screen T1s with a street legal car. To do it, they knew they’d need a...

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Watch: This FWD Golf is Very Nearly as Fast as a Demon

Much hubbub has been made about the Dodge Demon and how hecking fast it is. Today, in fact, a journalist went full Nader and basically called it unsafe at any speed (though mostly at those that are...

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Watch a Mk4 Pull a Spectacular One-Wheel-Peel

The UK’s Santa Pod Raceway is the site of a lot of great VW racing, and in April it celebrated the 2018 GTI SPRINGfest. As you’d imagine, there were some great Golfs, as well as a few other VAG...

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