Volkswagen announced earlier this year that it would be entering the World Rally Championship starting in 2013 with the Polo R, and we got our first glimpse of the race car here in Frankfurt. While it ...

World Rally Championship racing is heating up even as other series appear to be struggling: MINI recently announced a new entry, and now Volkswagen is joining the party, too, as we've expected for ...

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Viknesh Vijayenthiran December 10, 2012 Comment Now! After years of waiting, Volkswagen has finally added a high-performance ‘R’ variant to its Polo subcompact range, but instead of launching it as a ...

For weeks now, we've been looking left and right, high and low for actual examples of the road-going Polo R WRC. We've checked every spotter website, searched on dealer's lots and online auction ...

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Volkswagen have finally pulled the covers off the new Polo R WRC that drivers Sébastien Ogier, Jari-Matti Latvala and Andreas Mikkelsen will be saddling up in 2015. And before the new car even turns a ...

After months of rumors and whispers, Volkswagen officially announced that it will enter a factory team to the World Rally Championship starting with the 2013 season. The announcement was made in Italy ...

Put yourself in Volkswagen’s shoes. What do you do when you've dominated theDakar Rally, the self-proclaimed “toughest race on earth”, three years in a row and you're getting a little bored? You turn ...

News from Autostadt, Wolfsburg: Volkswagen Motorsport just unveiled an updated version of its Polo R WRC, ready to compete in the 2015 season and repeat past success. The company makes bold claims ...

If good things really do come in small packages, then the Volkswagen Polo R WRC should be very good indeed. This limited edition performance version of Volkswagen’s micro hatchback could the perfect ...

Volkswagen unveiled the first drivable prototype of the Polo R WRC that will be used to launch the testing programme this year in preparation for the FIA World Rally Championship. In 2013 Volkswagen ...