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TGTV preview: Chris Harris drives the Volkswagen ID R

Published: 21 Feb 2020

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An all-electric, 4WD one-off built to rewrite the record books. A battery powered racer that corners so hard, it causes drivers to black out. Chris Harris is a man with his own pair of race gloves, and thus was ordered to test the ID-R to its very limits – and indeed his own.

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