Latvala joins Ogier at Volkswagen
Jari-Matti Latvala is to drive for Volkswagen as the manufacturer attempts to make its mark on next year's World Rally Championship.
Jari-Matti Latvala is to drive for Volkswagen as the manufacturer attempts to make its mark on next year's World Rally Championship.
Sligo Rovers striker Danny North has signed a new contract with the club, while the Bit o' Red today opened the new Volkswagen Bank End at The Showgrounds.
Frenchman Sebastien Ogier, who finished third in this year's rallying world championship with Citroen, has joined Volkswagen.
The World Rally Championship received a further boost today with the news Volkswagen are to enter the series from 2013.
Volkswagen driver Nasser Al-Attiyah coolly claimed his maiden Dakar Rally success as Carlos Sainz took the stage win on the 13th and final test of this year's event.
Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah virtually wrapped up the Dakar Rally on Thursday when he romped to victory in the 11th stage as defending champion Carlos Sainz saw his hopes ended by a broken suspension.
Nasser Al-Attiyah won the third stage of the Dakar Rally by edging Volkswagen team-mate Carlos Sainz by 25 seconds.
Ireland's Denis Lynch had a good chance of snatching the first prize of a Volkswagen car when he went clear with 'Abbervail van het Dingeshof' at the Braunschweig's Grand Prix, but he lost out.
Nasser Al-Attiyah of Volkswagen won the seventh stage of the Dakar Rally cars section on Friday, a 600 km special from Iquique to Antofagasta.
Volkswagen driver Carlos Sainz achieved his fourth stage victory in a row to strengthen his chances of victory in the Dakar Rally in South America on Tuesday.
Spaniard Carlos Sainz continued his dominance of the Dakar Rally by taking the ninth special stage, his third in succession, in his Volkswagen on Monday.
Spaniard Carlos Sainz led a Volkswagen clean sweep of the top three positions in the Dakar Rally as the former world rally champion finished ahead of South African Giniel De Villiers and Portugal's Carlos Sousa.
South African Giniel De Villiers took the lead on day seven of the Dakar Rally after Volkswagen team-mate Carlos Sainz lost nearly five minutes in the sand dunes of Mauritania.
Jean-Louis Schlesser finally broke the Volkswagen stranglehold on the 2007 Dakar Rally after winning stage four of the endurance event, but the result was overshadowed by the death of a competitor in the motorbike category.
Volkswagen driver Giniel de Villiers won the third stage of the Dakar Rally as the German manufacturer continued its dominance of the annual endurance event.
Retief Goosen has cruised to a three-shot victory in the Volkswagen-Masters China at Yalong Bay Golf Club.
Retief Goosen extended his lead to five shots after the third round of the Asian Tour's Volkswagen Masters-China.
South African Retief Goosen edged ahead of main rival Michael Campbell to take a three-stroke lead after the second round of the Asian Tour's Volkswagen Masters-China.
British raider Norse Dancer and Irish challenger Fracas made no impression as Prince Flori sprang a surprise in the Group One Grosser Volkswagen Preis von Baden at Baden-Baden.
David Wachman hopes Fracas can build on a promising reappearance when he contests the Grosser Volkswagen Preis von Baden in Germany on Sunday.