WhatClassAmIAutocross Classing Guide

SCCA® Solo classing — unofficial guide

What autocross class is a Volkswagen Golf R (Mk6)?

DSStreetGSTStreet TouringDSPStreet Prepared

A stock 2012–2013 Volkswagen Golf R (Mk6) runs in DS (Street) under the 2026 SCCA Solo Rules. Built to Street Touring allowances (within GST tire and wheel limits), it runs GST.

Class by preparation level

Stock (Street)DS
Street TouringGST
Street PreparedDSP
Street ModifiedSM
Prepared

A “—” means the car isn’t listed at that level; a build lands in the least-prepared category its modifications allow.

Also eligible for

XA/XBXtreme Street

From the 2026 rulebook (Appendix A)

Street: 'Golf R (2012-13)' = DS. ST: 'Golf R (2012-14)' = GST. SP: 'Golf R (2012-13)' = DSP.

Unofficial guidance verified against the 2026 SCCA® Solo® Rules — always confirm against the current rulebook before competing. Classing data cites the exact Appendix A wording it relies on. Spot an error? Report it on GitHub.