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    Snetterton 300 - Roadsports & ClubEnduro - 750MC - 1st to 3rd August 2025(Post)

    Last time out at Anglesey for Round 3 of the 750MC RoadSports and Club Enduro Championships yielded mixed results again, but at least by the Sunday we were looking good pace and reliability wise, ev ...

    Snetterton 300 - MSV Trackday Championship + Trackday Trophy - 2nd-3rd October 2021(Post)

    It seemed like an age since the last time we were out in the Golf for the MSV Trackday Championship race at Oulton Park, which you can read about HERE. We basically had the month of September to rest ...

    Epic Road Trip - Spa and Nürburgring - 19th - 25th April 2019(Post)

    This blog Post is an overall summary of the trip we made. We go into more detail about how each car performed, and share videos of them in action on the links below. CitiGo at the Ring Spa ...

    Tuning the BMW M57 Engine(Post)

    The M57 is a water-cooled and turbocharged inline six cylinder diesel engine with common-rail injection. It is based on its predecessor, the M51, which was a six-cylinder diesel engine with a Bosch V ...

    PD Engine Hardware Tweaks(Post)

    In 1999, Volkswagen introduced what would become one of the most well known engine designs of modern times - the Pumpe Duse (PD) diesel engine. In a departure from many of its rivals, the PD used ...

    Smoke(Post)

    It’s hard to talk about diesel engines and diesel tuning without talking about smoke. Whether you are prepared to tolerate a little smoke for maximum performance or you like to stay under the radar w ...

    How will BREXIT affect my orders from Darkside?(Post)

    As of 31st December 2020, the UK will be leaving the European Union, we would like to reassure all of our European customers that our ability to ship orders will not be affected. In the simplest of ...

    Brands Hatch GP - MSVT SuperCup - 8th May 2021(Post)

    With only 2 weeks since our successful last MSVT SuperCup race, which you have read about here, we were on the way down the A1 to the sunny Garden of England, to Brands Hatch in Kent. Below is the ...

    Snetterton 200 - MSV Trackday Championship / SuperCup / EnduroKA - 4th-5th July 2020(Post)

    After the long wait for the start of the season due to the COVID-19 situation, the first round of the MSV Trackday Championship was at Snetterton, on the shorter 200 Circuit. On the same day we were ...

    Common Rail (CR) Tuning(Post)

    High Pressure Common Rail fuel systems are the key piece of technology at the heart of modern diesel engines. The advances in this area over the last 20 years have taken diesel cars from being slo ...

    Let’s talk about VW’s 6 Speed Manual Gearboxes(Post)

    Many of us discuss what a true ‘drivers’ car should be, most say that 3 pedals and driver input via the gear shifter is an absolute must. Some say that the transmission doesn’t make ...

    Brands Hatch GP - 18th August 2018 - Round 5 - MSV Trackday Championship(Post)

    After Round 3 and the MSV Extra Race at Silverstone back in June, we missed Round 4 at Oulton Park due to a clash of calendars (with the Goodwood Festival of Speed - a must for any petrol or di ...

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