While it's easy to see the similarities to the road version, the Polo R WRC has been transformed into ... having won the 1986 Group A championship with a Golf GTI 16V and more recently finding ...

Like always, we do everything we can to build rallying up some more. Petter Solberg (NOR), Volkswagen Polo GTi R5 Photo by: McKlein / McMaster “I don’t go there trying to win. It’s for the ...

Volkswagen has unveiled the 217bhp Polo R-WRC at the Worthersee tuning show, confirming that the prototype will go into production next year under the Polo R nametag, in limited numbers.

It will stay in rallying and will develop a new Polo to comply with the R5 regulations. Like the Golf GTI TCR, the R5 Polo will be available to customers to buy and race themselves. Volkswagen of ...

Where the previous Polo GTI offered 177 horsepower, the new one packs 189 and is available with either a six-speed manual or seven-speed dual-clutch transmission.