Purpose-Built Nürburgring Weapon: VW Golf Mk2

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A powerful engine, big brakes, and a ton of aero development have totally transformed this once-humble Volkswagen.

What's the furthest you've ever taken a project car? Projects are, of course, never done, so it stands to reason that if you kept a project around long enough, you'd eventually end up with an LMP1 car. it's sort of like that old quote about monkeys, typewriters, and Shakespeare.

We aren't sold on the infinite monkey theorem, but we do have some evidence to back up our theory on project cars. YouTuber Misha Charoudin recently uploaded a video about a man named Nige.

If there's two things that Nige seems to love in this world, it's the Nürburgring and his Mk2 Volkswagen Golf. Over the years, Nige has gradually transformed his VW into a track weapon that can hang with Porsches and feed them their lunch on one of the most grueling, punishing tracks in the world.