Benjamin Leuchter moves from ADAC TCR Germany to the pinnacle of touring car racing and will compete in the Golf GTI TCR.
The latest evolution of a true motoring icon can reach speeds of up to 260km/h, and is fitted with a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox.
Volkswagen is also hosting the German premiere of the Golf GTI TCR Concept at the second GTI Coming Home event in the home town of the Golf.
The Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR, which is derived from motor racing, will be the fastest GTI of the model range and will be unveiled at Worthersee.
The new Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR, the new Golf GTI top model, will be the highlight at this year's GTI meeting at Worthersee.
Volkswagen is taking some stellar references to the FIA World Touring Car Cup with customer team Sebastien Loeb Racing.
The 100th Golf GTI TCR, the racing version of the Golf GTI that guarantees success at race tracks, has been handed over in Autostadt, Wolfsburg.
The turn-key race car, which shares 65 percent of components with the production GTI, comes to the U.S.A after success in global Touring Class Racing
29-year old German international Max Kruse formed the Max Kruse Racing team, which will run a Volkswagen Golf GTI in the ADAC TCR Germany series.
Customer sports team Liqui Moly Team Engstler takes the class title at the opening round of the 2018 TCR racing season in Dubai.
A stunning selection of star cars has been confirmed for next week's Performance Car Show, which will be held at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham.
The championship-winning Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR gets a facelift for the 2018 racing season, which stays close to the production model.
Volkswagen upgrades the Golf GTI TCR, the race version of the compact classic from Wolfsburg, with new aerodynamics.
The new Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR is set to race in 2016, and will compete in the 2016 TCR International race series.