This time, the electric race car will head to China's Tianmen Mountain, where it will snake its way up Big Gate Road, which has 99 different hairpin turns as it ascends towards Heaven's Gate.

Tianmen Shan Big Gate Road is a picturesque strip of tarmac—with 99 hairpin turns—that runs for 6.8 miles (10.9km) as it climbs up 3,600 feet (1,100m) to Heaven's Gate, a gigantic natural arch ...

When we first heard that Volkswagen was taking its barnstorming electric ID.R up the Heaven's Gate road up Tianmen Mountain, we thought this could be the start of a Chinese Nurburgring or Pikes Peak.

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This is the first official time on the 10.906 km (6.778 miles) long Tianmen Shan Big Gate Road, which has 99 hairpins.The speed varied between 25 km/h (15.5 mph) in the slowest corner to 230 km/h ...

The Road to Heaven: A tourist magnet. The narrow Tianmen Shan Big Gate Road is a popular tourist attraction. It winds its way through one of the most primeval mountain landscapes in the world.

On September 2, Volkswagen will unleash its fully-electric ID.R onto the Tianmen Mountain Big Gate Road, which features a monster 99 tight corners, is 11 km long (6.83 miles) and ascends 1,100 ...

Volkswagen's spectacular ID.R on the even more spectacular Tianmen Shan Big Gate Road Volkswagen With Pikes Peak hero Romain Dumas at the wheel, the ID.R ascended this stunning and treacherous ...

VW has released a short video showing some of its record-breaking run up Tianmen Mountain Big Gate Road in China with the all-electric ID.R racer. There were no official times recorded prior to ...

The Tianmen Shan Big Gate Road winds it way up China’s Tianmen Mountain via 99 hairpin turns. The road starts at 656 feet above sea level, climbing to 4,265 feet above sea level.

The Tianmen Mountain Road, which is also known as the dragon road, features a massive 99 bends and at the end, the Range Rover Sport climbs up 999 steps at a 45-degree angle to Heavens Gate.