Souped up! This very special French Mk 1 GTI featured a 16-valve engine long before the Mk 2 started a new trend in the late Eighties ...

摘要

FOR MANY, the 'ultimate' production Mk 1 GTI is the 1983 'Campaign' version, the Pirelli special run-out model with the 1.8-litre engine, 5-speed 'box and a whole host of extras. But that's only because they don't know that Volkswagen also officially produced a Mk 1 GTI with a 1.6-litre 16-valve engine.