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Video: VW's wild, blackout-inducing ID R racer

Published: 02 Dec 2018

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G-loc. A loss of consciousness through g-force. That's what happens when you attempt cornering in VW's wild, 670bhp Pikes Peak racer. We know because it happened. Here's what it's like.

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