Eugen had his first run at RACE 1000 event with his MK1 Golf 2.0 16V 4 motion. At this event the Golf made a half mile run with time and speed measuring.

To learn the track he took the boost down and made the runs with about 940HP. With a Topspeed of 308,359km/h this Golf became the fastest 4 cylinder on the half mile in Germany.
He was going to do a second run but because of the rain that started and another car that broke down and left an oil mark, the second run was never done.