Volkswagen’s debut in motorsports officially began in Daytona, Florida, in August 1963. That’s when the first sanctioned Formula Vee race was held, launching a series that, in the beginning, was ...

Any time a racing series is able to last 50 years, it's remarkable, but in the case of Volkswagen's Formula Vee series, it's extraordinary. On Jan. 26, in the shadow of Daytona International Speedway, ...

SUMMIT POINT, W.Va. (AP) Summit Point Motorsports Park owner William H. Scott, a former Formula Vee world champion, has died. He was 71. Roger Lyle, a longtime friend and professional colleague, says ...

For the past 50 years, a simple, little, open-wheel racing car, contrived from Volkswagen Beetle parts held together with a few lengths of welded pipe, has transported thousands of would-be-racers ...

What you're looking at here is one of the only Porsche-factory supported single-seat race cars that you could actually buy. Well, "you" meaning some hypothetical rich you. It's also the only Porsche ...

“The Nardi” has a special place in the hearts of Volkswagen motorsports fans, but few know the full story of the first-ever Formula Vee car. It all started in Florida in the mid-1950s, when Miami ...

“I grew up next to the racetrack watching my dad, Ernie, racing since the early 90’s when I was still in nappies. I remember sitting in his yellow Golf that he raced in Wesbank Modifieds. When he ...

Daine Stewart’s need for speed is well-known … and for good reason. The 26-year-old has been revving up the engines in the Formula Vee South Africa Championship. On August 22 and 23, he competed in ...

Ask anyone at a race track why they choose to compete and you’ll likely hear an answer that will contain the words “adrenaline rush.” An Australian Formula Vee driver named Kathy Lisson got enough ...

Jay Traugott has been writing about and testing cars for over a decade. His passion for everything with four wheels began when he saw "Back to the Future" as a kid. The DeLorean DMC-12 remains his ...