VW Golf GTI Clubsport S Revealed, Sets New Nurburgring FWD Record

With a time of 07:49:21, the Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S is officially the fastest front-wheel drive production car in the world. What a way to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the GTI hot hatch and at the same time say “thank you” to all those loyal fans! To put the lap time into perspective, the Leon Cupra 280 set a record of 7:58:12 in May 2015. Both cars use the same platform and roughly the same 2-liter turboch…