Volkswagen has revealed the 2015 Beetle GRC
Volkswagen has revealed the 2015 Beetle GRC.
The 2015 Beetle GRC will compete in the Global Rallycross Championship. It features a turbocharged 2.0-liter TSI gasoline engine that produces 553 bhp, and 465 lbft of torque. Six-speed sequential transmission is used to connect the engine. A fixed-ratio all wheel-drive system features front and rear limited slip differentials and a fixed-ratio all wheel-drive system. The car should accelerate from 0-60 mph in about 2.0 seconds.
Volkswagen Motorsport Director JostCapito stated that the 2015 Beetle GRC was further developed based on the experience gained last year with the new Beetle. We look forward to a serious title battle with Scott Speed, Tanner Foust and the Beetles will again be fan favorites.