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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

“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 ...

Driving a car around a track is fun, on that we can agree. But one of the biggest obstacles facing would-be boy and girl racers is cost. It ain't cheap to go racing, and the higher you climb the ...

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 ...

German car maker VW is celebrating half a century of motorsport. It was 50 years ago, on July 11, 1966, that a group of Munich-based traders and car importers who shared an interest in motor racing ...

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 ...