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Discovery to air Jetta TDI Cup documentary "Racing Under Green" Jan. 18

Last weekend, Speed TV began airing the 2009 season of the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup on Saturdays and that will continue through the month of December. Those broadcasts however, only show the on-track action from green flag to checker. In motorsports, there is just as much action behind the scenes as there is during the competition and, come January 18, Speed the Discovery Channel, Science Channel, Planet Green, and HD Theater will run a 60-minute, behind-the-scenes documentary on the 2009 season. (Update: We mis-read the press release and ... Read more →

VW Jetta TDI Cup season opener to feature three guest drivers Sam Abuelsamid

When the second season of Volkswagen's Jetta TDI Cup kicks off next week at VIRginia International Raceway, three guest drivers will join the 30 regulars on the track. Former NASCAR driver Ward ...

Inaugural VW Jetta TDI cup season half-way home Sam Abuelsamid

Volkswagen is now halfway through the first season of its new Jetta TDI cup series and so far it's apparently been a big success. We attended the first race at VIRginia International Raceway back in ...

Hyper-miling couple going for trans-continental mileage record Sam Abuelsamid

We've written about the exploits of Helen and John Taylor on several previous occasions. The pair like to get into cars and see how far they can drive between fill-ups. Their most recent adventure ...

2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDIs now available for customer delivery Sam Abuelsamid

Diesel fans that have been waiting patiently for the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI will now finally have some relief. Two months after dealers began receiving their demonstrator models, regular customer ...

VW Jetta TDI Cup racers averaging 25 mpg in racing conditions 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The activity going here at VIRginia International Raceway this weekend definitely does not qualify as hyper-miling. In fact it is anything but. The thirty young racers competing in the Volkswagen Jetta TDI cup are hustling their cars around this beautiful 3.27 mile long circuit as fast as they can. ...

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