Volkswagen
Golf GTI Clubsport 45
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The Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport 45, introduced in 2021, is a special edition of the GTI Clubsport, celebrating the 45th anniversary of the iconic GTI badge. Powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four engine, it produces 296 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque, paired with a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission. The Clubsport 45 offers a 0-60 mph time of around 5.6 seconds and a top speed of 166 mph, with a standard "Race package" that removes the speed limiter for added performance.
This model features exclusive design elements, including a black roof, black rear spoiler, and special "45" badging. The Akrapovič exhaust system enhances the sporty character, while 19-inch Scottsdale alloy wheels and a redesigned front splitter improve aesthetics and aerodynamics. Inside, it includes premium materials, GTI branding, and advanced infotainment with digital displays.
With its combination of power, agility, and exclusive styling, the Golf GTI Clubsport 45 is a tribute to the legacy of the GTI while delivering a modern and engaging driving experience.
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Lap Times
| Time | Track | Car | Mod | Driver | Tire | Lap Date | Date Added | vs Predict | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:44.3 | Circuit de Mirecourt - Juvaincourt | Medium | 10 May, 2024 | 11 May, 2024 | — | — | |||
| 1:36.6 | Anneau du Rhin (3.7 KM) | Medium | 06 Apr, 2024 | 03 May, 2024 | — | — | |||
| 7:44.5 | Nürburgring (Nordschleife) | Stock | 08 May, 2026 | 19 May, 2026 | — | — | |||
| 1:26.3 | Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours (CW) | Stock | 05 Oct, 2021 | 26 Jun, 2022 | — | — | |||
| 2:14.0 | Circuit Parcmotor Castellolí | Medium | 29 Jun, 2025 | 01 Sep, 2025 | — | ||||
| 8:02.6 | Nürburgring (Nordschleife) | Stock | 06 Oct, 2021 | 06 Oct, 2021 | — | — |
Modified Cars
| Year | Driver Name | Mod | Horsepower | Tire | Tire Size | Vs Predict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nicolas Gourdol | Stock | 296 | 340 S1 Evo3 K127 | 235/35/19 | — |
| 2021 | Manlor | Medium | — | 180 Pilot Sport Cup 2 | — | — |