04/06/2026
Niklas Haglund in his amazing 500+HP 1584cc 1960 Karmann Ghia running a few low 6 second passes at the EU Flat Four Shootout at MalmΓΆ Raceway.
If you take a look on the Skania Flat Four Website, it has the following engine info.
(google translated)
https://scaniaflatfour.se/eng/vw-racers/niklas-haglund
1584cc turbo engine that has made 511hp on the hubs at 2.6bar. Charged up to 3bar on the strip.
Original block without modifications, old counterweight crank that has wedge-fed flywheel.
S**t rods, Pauter cam, Mahle pistons and cylinders, EMPI heads that I ported myself
CB650 springs, cromo pushrods, Pauter rockers.
Precision turbo and WG. 2400cc injector on E85. Fueltech FT550 injector. Rev6 clutch.
and on the 1600cc Challenge Website - https://1600challenge.com/pa-race.html
1/8 Mile PB - 5.84 @ 119mph
1/4 Mile PB - 9.16 @ 142mph
Hot Shop as - folkevogn.no
Precision Turbo & Engine
Pauter Machine
FuelTech USA
VolksWorld Magazine
Hot VWs Magazine (Official)