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The little Polo gets it big break. Who’d have thought the supermini was a race car in disguise! Volkswagen has been testing out its Polo R WRC to prepare it for competition at the FIA World Rally Championships as of 2013.And there’s no doubt VW is out to win. With its 1.6 liter, 221 kilowatt TSI engine, the greatly modified special-edition Polo now goes like the wind. On the outside, the wings and wheel base have been extended. Huge air intakes provide sufficient cooling, while the specially designed chassis ensures that the car hugs the road.
The little Polo gets it big break. Who’d have thought the supermini was a race car in disguise! Volkswagen has been testing out its Polo R WRC to prepare it for competition at the FIA World Rally Championships as of 2013.And there’s no doubt VW is out to win. With its 1.6 liter, 221 kilowatt TSI engine, the greatly modified special-edition Polo now goes like the wind. On the outside, the wings and wheel base have been extended. Huge air intakes provide sufficient cooling, while the specially designed chassis ensures that the car hugs the road.
