TOPEKA, Kan. — Volkswagen of America and SCCA Pro Racing have announced the eight dates comprising the 2008 schedule of the new Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup race series. 
Making its debut on American shores this summer, the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Series is an innovative approach to motorsports. The Jetta TDI Cup is composed of 30 factory-prepared and managed, 2008 clean-diesel Jetta TDIs, piloted by drivers ages 16 to 26, who are relative unknowns in the industry. Volkswagen’s goal is to find the driver with the most talent and help him or her break into the world of professional motorsports.
The schedule:
April 25-27, Virginia Int’l Raceway, Danville, Va.; May 17-18, Mosport Int’l Raceway, Bowmanville, Ontario; July 4-6, Grand Prix of Toronto; Aug. 14-17, Lime Rock (Conn.) Park; Sept. 19-20, Iowa Speedway, Newton, Iowa; Sept. 27-28, New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville, N.J.; Oct. 1-3, Road Atlanta, Braselton, Ga.