Our first event had over 100 cars in attendance. This next one, with warmer weather, should be an even better turnout. Despite the somewhat dreary weather at our last event, hundreds of unique...
There are so, so many custom projects out there in the world, and if you're someone who's building something cool, unique, and out-of-the-box, we want to hear from you—to help you show it off to the world. The FCP Euro parts portfolio is massive—with over 500,000 skus listed on our site, there...
Ever see those videos that say "professional driver, closed course?" That could be you. Well, so long as you follow a few steps first. SCDA stands for the "Sports Car Driving Association" and their primary purpose is to get people that haven't been on track before, on it. Safety comes before...
When I asked Nate Vincent, driver of our #72 GTI TCR, how he was doing this weekend, he summed it up in one word: "Busy." With two races on the same day at our home track, along with a picnic for our entire company, family, friends, and vendors—all happening at the same time—he couldn't have...
If you've never been to a track day before, know that one of the requirements is passing a tech inspection before they let you on track. Here's how to ace it with flying colors. Track days are pretty awesome—it's you, your car, your buddies, and a closed course that's ready for full-throttle...
The two biggest reasons that people don't work on their own vehicle is knowledge and time. Knowledge is pretty easy to acquire these days, as a blog like this or a DIY video will walk you through almost any task. That said, time isn't so easy to come by, especially when you have children. And...
The standard OE rear main seal on a 2.0 TSI Volkswagen is, for lack of a better word, complete trash. Here's how to replace it with a better, more robust option from iAbed. I may be the designated "BMW guy" at FCP Euro, but that doesn't mean I don't work on other cars. As of late, I have found...
Mechanically, at least. The rust is a whole other issue. If you don't know Charles, the Humble Mechanic, allow me to introduce you—Charles Sanville worked for a VW dealership for 13+ years fixing all sorts of issues on all sorts of generations of Volkswagens. He's developed tribal knowledge in...
February 4/18 through 4/22 marked FCP Euro’s return to Watkins Glen for the second race of the 2018 season with American Endurance Racing. Watkins Glen is such a historical track with history absolutely everywhere. It's also typically the largest AER race weekend of the year, this year hosting...
On Friday, May 11, the FCP Euro motorsports crew was at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, CT for a test day. We'll be competing there during Memorial Day weekend 2018, one of the most important and exciting race weekends of the year—here's how we prepared ourselves for it. What Is A Test Day And...
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