VolksWorld

April 2023

VolksWorld is Britain's best-selling magazine dedicated to the whole air-cooled VW scene and a must-buy for all fans of the legendary vehicles, particularly the iconic Beetle. VolksWorld takes pride in going to extraordinary lengths to bring its readers the most outstanding and fascinating features packed full of the very best photography and information that cannot be found anywhere else.

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FROM THE TOP volksworld.ed@kelsey.co.uk As I type this column, there’s an air of excitement at VolksWorld HQ as we enter the final planning stage prior to the 2023 VolksWorld Show. With anticipation running high, conversation recently turned to the early days of the show, and the first year each of the team attended. If you were at the first ever VolksWorld Show in 1992, you’re part of an exclusive club of hardcore enthusiasts to have attended not only the first show, but the only one not held at Sandown Park (for the record, that one took place at the Rex Centre in Birmingham). Conversation then turned to 2023 being the 30th year of The VolksWorld Show. Well, that was until Covid forced us to postpone the ’20 and ’21 shows.…

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volksworld.ed@kelsey.co.uk As I type this column, there’s an air of excitement at VolksWorld HQ as we enter the final planning stage prior to the 2023 VolksWorld Show. With anticipation running high, conversation recently turned to the early days of the show, and the first year each of the team attended. If you were at the first ever VolksWorld Show in 1992, you’re part of an exclusive club of hardcore enthusiasts to have attended not only the first show, but the only one not held at Sandown Park (for the record, that one took place at the Rex Centre in Birmingham). Conversation then turned to 2023 being the 30th year of The VolksWorld Show. Well, that was until Covid forced us to postpone the ’20 and ’21 shows. And before you pull me up…

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Sponsored by Order tickets online @ www.volksworldshow.com Contact: volksworld.show@kelsey.co.uk We’re thrilled to announce further details of the 2023 VolksWorld Show at Sandown Park. With people all over the country busy finishing fresh builds, it’s shaping up to be the best for years. While we don’t want to spoil all the surprises before the big weekend, here’s a little taster of some of what we’ve got in store for you. The world’s leading car care specialist, Meguiar’s, has announced its continued sponsorship, and will again be giving all of the Top 20 trophy winners a gift pack of cleaning products to keep their cars in tip-top condition throughout this year’s show season. Similarly, our very good friends at Heritage Parts Centre are also continuing to support the show by sponsoring the vintage VW display in the…

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Race Shop If you’re a fan of nostalgia and the history of VW racing, you’ll be excited to learn that the legendary A/MC race car, which was built and raced by the late Darrell Vittone, will be on display at The VolksWorld Show. Dean Kirsten has restored the car, which be displayed alongside a replica of the B/MC car campaigned by Dave Andrews (part of the Gasser Garage collection). Dean will be joined by Dave Andrews, Ron Fleming and Keith Seume in a pair of seminars covering topics such as the history of EMPI, EconoMotors, the Vittone family and the Race Shop. We’ll see you there! 2023 Tickets are on sale now! For more information on The VolksWorld Show 2023 head for www.volksworld show.com Back to ’89 is back for ’23 Following the success of the Back to…

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