Russ Fellows

Currently the quickest street Beetle in the UK

Started Drag racing in 1994

Twice Street champion  Runner up once

Twice Super street champion  Runner up once

Winner of VW PRO 2003

Engine spec

Type 4 case machined for the Porsche fan unit. Reinforcing gusset at the back and Raceware case bolts

Standard 71 mm van crank and bearings       over 160000 miles new bearings

Standard connecting rods with Raceware bolts   over 160000 miles new bolts

104 mm barrels and J/E pistons and valve pockets 

Porsche 911 Overhead cam twin plug heads  S/H

Motec engine managment mapped fuel system for 4 extra boost controlled injectors 

Pace oil pump driven off the cam

Holset CNC Turbocharger  Boosting to 1.2 bar

Home built stainless steel exhaust system

Performance

Latest data

385 bhp at crank

346 bhp at wheels

1/4 mile in 10.60 @ 125

0 to 60 foot 1.488sec

0 to 60mph in 3.2 sec      0 to 100 in 6.7 sec

Quickest time with Type 4 heads 11.79 @ 115mph

Quickest non turbo time 14.01 @ 105 mph