Wolfsburg is set to vroom into the spotlight this summer as the city gears up for the GTI Fanfest, an electrifying celebration of the Volkswagen brand’s legendary prowess and passion for automotive innovation. Scheduled from July 26th to 28th, 2024, around the iconic Volkswagen Arena, the festival, aptly themed “Icons Coming Home,” promises a revved-up reunion for car enthusiasts from across the globe.
For the first time in its storied history, the GTI meetup will park itself at various locations around the Volkswagen Arena, transforming Wolfsburg into a mecca for motor enthusiasts. Tickets to this high-octane event have just hit the market, with fans rushing to secure their spots for a festival crafted with their dreams and desires at its core.
With less than four months until the engines start, the festival’s central hub, www.volkswagen.de/gtifanfest, is now live, offering all the details enthusiasts need to join the party. Passes are priced to celebrate the event, with one-day tickets at €19.76 (INR 1,786) and a three-day VIP experience at €119.76 (INR 10,828). For those seeking an extra thrill, a limited number of Experience Tickets promise a 150-minute driving adventure in Volkswagen’s performance fleet near Wolfsburg.
Imelda Labbé, Volkswagen’s sales and marketing chief, underscored the festival’s fan-centric vision: “The GTI Fanfest is a party for, and shaped by, fans. It’s their passion for the Volkswagen brand and the automotive world that fuels this unique gathering.”
Anticipation is in overdrive, with estimates suggesting up to 35,000 attendees will converge on Wolfsburg, making it a global showcase of Volkswagen’s enduring appeal and innovative future. The event will spotlight GTI legends from all eight generations, alongside the all-electric potential of the brand with the GTX versions of its ID. family and the premiere of the ID. GTI Concept.
Personalization and interaction lie at the heart of the festival’s attractions, with activities like custom GTI-themed sneaker design and a GTI parade. Influencers like JP Performance will add star power, presenting awe-inspiring vehicles such as the ‘Super-Golf’ and ‘Thunder Bunny.’
As Wolfsburg prepares to host this monumental celebration, the GTI Fanfest is shaping up to be an unforgettable journey home for the icons of the road and the fans who adore them.
