2024 VW Amarok 10 Deserts Record Tour German Guinness World Record driver Rainer Zietlow and his co-driver and photographer Marius Biela and co-driver Brad Howes set off from Marree/SA on…
2024 VW ID.4 GPS-Tour German Guinness World Record driver Rainer Zietlow and his co-driver and photographer Marius Biela set off from Sydney on 14 th August 2024 in a Volk…
2023 VW ID.BUZZ Geneva - Doha On September 30, 2023 the Tour d’Excellence of the Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) reached its grand culmination in Doha, Qatar, after a 34 da…
2023 VW ID.4 Canada Tour German adventure driver, Rainer Zietlow and his cameraman, Elric Popp, departed St. John’s, NL in a Volkswagen ID.4 EV on a sunny July 25th. Seven d…
2023 VW ID.4 Alaska Tour The winter season in northern Alaska is long and especially tough on electric vehicles. Multi Guinness World Record holder Rainer Zietlow took on th…
2022 VW ID.4 GTX High Altitude Record A new Guinness High Altitude World Record is set! In a Volkswagen ID.4 GTX, Rainer Zietlow raised the record for all-electric standard cars to 5,816…
2021 VW ID.4 USA TOUR On July 13, 2021, world record holder and owner of Challenge4.de, Rainer Zietlow, started with cameraman Derek Collins at Volkswagen headquarters in…
2020 VW ID.3 Deutschlandtour At the end of September 2020, Rainer Zietlow, the German world record driver, and his co-driver Dominic Brüner set off on a marathon tour through Ger…
2019 VW Amarok V6 Panamericana The German world record driver Rainer Zietlow and his team set a world record on the longest road of the world, the Pan-American Highway, also known…
2018 VW Touareg V6 TDI Bratislava-Beijing Rainer Zietlow’s 16th project was the transfer of two new VW Touareg type CR from Beijing to Wolfsburg. After the official presentation at the Beiji…
2018 VW Touareg V6 TDI Beijing-Wolfsburg Rainer Zietlow’s 16th project was the transfer of two new VW Touareg type CR from Beijing to Wolfsburg. After the official presentation at the Beiji…
2017 VW Tiguan TSI Old Silkroad: Shanghai-Venice The ancient Silk Road, which runs from Shanghai to Venice, is a good 12,000 kilometers long. Covering this distance in record time was Rainer Zietlo…
2017 VW Amarok V6 Dakar-Moscow World Record driver Rainer Zietlow and the two Russian journalists Petr Bakanov from Auto Mail.Ru, Georgy Golubev from Klaxon set up a new world reco…
2016 VW Touareg V6 TDI Eurasia-Tour Magadan-Lisbon With the Touareg Eurasia Tour, Rainer Zietlow set his fourth long-distance world record together with his long-term team mate, photographer and camer…
2015 VW Touareg V6 TDI Cape to Cape 2.0 Rainer Zietlow’s 11th project was to significantly improve his long-distance world record „CapetoCape“, from Norway to South Africa, from 2014. To a…
2014 VW Touareg V6 TDI Cape to Cape Rainer Zietlow’s 10th project was to significantly improve his long-distance world record „CapetoCape“, from Norway to South Africa, from 2014. To a…
2013 VW Amarok TDI Moscow-Kamchatka The XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi/Russia were opened on February 7, 2014. t was on this very day one year earlier, on February 7, 2013, that th…
2012 VW Touareg V6 TDI Melbourne-St. Petersburg As a modern courier for the czar, Rainer Zietlow, Marius Biela, photographer and cameraman, and the Russian journalist Vadim Gagarin delivered a lett…
2011 VW Touareg V6 TDI Panamericana The longest road in the world, the Pan-American Highway, also known as the Panamericana, is legendary and was celebrated in 2011 on its 75th annivers…
2010 VW Caddy Maxi Ecofuel Argentina-Alaska with CNG The second part of the global long-distance drive in a Volkswagen Caddy Maxi EcoFuel went along the most famous and longest road of the world, the Pa…
2009 VW Caddy Maxi Ecofuel Lisbon - Tokyo with CNG The two longest roads of the world, the R297 Amur in Russia and the Pan-American Highway, also known as Panamericana, were to be travelled with a nat…
2009 VW Passat Ecofuel 800 CNG-Stations To mark the opening of the 800th natural gas filling station in Germany in January 2009 and the launch of the new Passat TSI EcoFuel, Rainer Zietlow…
2007 VW Caddy Ecofuel Berlin - Bangkok with CNG After completing the first natural gas driven circumnavigation of the world, Rainer Zietlow and Franz Janusiewicz, photographer, started their next t…
2006 VW Caddy Ecofuel World Tour With his circumnavigation of the globe in a natural gas-powered car, Rainer Zietlow achieved his second record recognized by Guinness World Records™…
2005 VW Touareg V6 High Altitude Record Chile It became the first ride to be recognized by Guinness World Records™ as the highest achievement on Ojos del Salado, Chile: Between January 15 and 29…
