It’s funny how some things that are originally intended as a joke can end up being taken extremely seriously.

Endurance racing has supposedly been on Verstappen’s career “bucket list”, and May’s race will see the Dutch driver behind the wheel of a Mercedes AMG GT3 car.

After 2.5 million Golfs produced and in time for its 50th birthday next year, the Golf GTI Edition 50 is a celebration of one of the most popular hot hatches of all time.