Volkswagen has created an online racing game to simulate its new Golf GTI which goes on sale in the UK on May 22. Volkswagen Golf GTI project

Players can take to a 30ft by 25ft track Scalextric track and negotiate hairpins, straights and narrow bridges that make up the track.

Customers can log on to www.gtiproject.com to be guided to the virtual workshops of the GTI Project and the track itself.
Customers will learn about the Golf GTI’s new 2.0-litre TSI engine, six-speed DSG gearbox, colours, trims and performance information and will also be able to order a brochure or test drive.

Drivers that set the fastest times can win a Golf GTI for three months.

The order books are now open for the full-scale Golf GTI. Prices for the three-door model start at £22,410 and rise to £22,995 for the five-door model.