VW Golf R lap time at Cadwell Park (Full Circuit)

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2025 VW Golf R completed a lap of Cadwell Park (Full Circuit) in 1 minute and 48.3 seconds.

Track Cadwell Park (Full Circuit)
Type flying start
Vehicle VW Golf R (MK VIII facelift)
Power / weight 333 ps / 1509 kg
Time 1:48.289
Average speed 116 kph (72 mph)
Conditions wet
Submitted 1 year ago by jeremyclarkson1
Source Autocar magazine (United Kingdom)
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Reference:   Image of source Autocar - Britain's Best Drivers Car 2025

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humana  1y ago

how is this slower then a Ariel Nomad 2? is this slow or is the Ariel fast

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tiffn  1y ago

british magazine will do anything to make the non british cars look slow

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FastestLaps  1y ago

Has to be on actual grippy tyres (track semi slicks) not knobbies. It would still be Lean City in corners, but power weight ratio is super strong.

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humana  1y ago @FastestLaps

maybe, still mighty quick tho

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DodgeHEMI426  1y ago

Well it says "wet" for the Golf, if the Nomad was tested in the dry that might make all the difference.

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