For the performance minded folks on our list ... From 12/15/99 National Speed Sport News: "Initial dynomometer tests of the German-built, eight-valve, 2-liter Volkswagen powerplant, which will be standard equipment in next year's U.S. Formula 3 racing series, were declared a success this week. ... the uprated engine, found in the Gulf (sic), Jetta and Beetle, ran for a full hour with no problems." |
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