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Archive: Mark Webber spearheads Porsche’s return to Le Mans
With Mark Webber announcing he will be hanging up his helmet at the end of 2016, go back to when we tagged along to his return to Le Mans as a factory Porsche LMP1 driver.
Dick Johnson: Ford touring car legend
From ‘rock star’ to long-time guardian of Ford’s racing flame.
Archive: 2011 Ford Territory v BMW X5 comparison review
We’ve been out here to Cameron Corner before, but never in an Aussie-built diesel SUV … let alone one with the ability to stand comparison with a BMW $30K more expensive.
Car colours to expect in 2018
Carmakers are already considering what new colours will adorn their future new-model line-ups.
Archive: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG v Oxley Highway
An epic car deserves an equally sensational road, so Bill Thomas introduces AMG’s SLS Roadster to the best bit of bendy bitumen inland of the NSW mid-north coast.
Mercedes-Benz classic cars: Inside Holy Halls
A wall of F1 cars is just a small part of a 1000-strong collection of one-offs, motorsport stars and production classics hidden in secret bunkers Mercedes-Benz calls The Holy Halls.
2016 Holden Commodore SS-V Redline ute: long-term report 1
A MOTOR favourite lines up for the long-term test
Opinion: What will replace our Aussie muscle cars?
I would have thought the answer’s obvious
Ford FH Falcon: Sweet Dream
How the Aussie icon might have survived
Ford Australia boss Graeme Whickman interview
For Ford Australia president Graeme Whickman, overseeing the manufacturing shutdown has been difficult, but his challenges are really just beginning.
1978 Ford XC Falcon Cobra
Necessity was the mother of Ford’s invention, and a nice little earner.
Opinion: David Flint’s Falcon memories
Former FPV Managing Director looks back on his Falcon career
Falcon: the secret stillborn factory team
How a young American championed a Falcon revival
Ford Falcon in advertising
A look through decades of Falcon advertising
Celebrating 56 years of Wheels and Falcon
It’s been one hell of a journey. Here are all the Wheels covers to feature the Falcon since the dawn of the Australian icon.
5 Greatest Ford Falcon Touring Cars
Ford proves that sometimes you can win hearts without winning the race
The day the Falcon died
Join Wheels as we follow the last Aussie-made Ford Falcon off the line at Broadmeadows
Archive: Ford FPV GT review
Is this the Ford that turns the HSV tide and writes a new chapter in fast car folklore?
Archive: Tickford TE50 vs HSV Clubsport R8
Can Tickford’s new TE50 move the game on against its arch-nemesis, the HSV Clubsport R8?
Ronnie Peterson F1 death scandal remembered
“No one knows quite how he does it but it’s true they say he’s the master of going faster”.
Classic Wheels: Ronnie Peterson F1 death scandal
Ronnie Peterson’s death at the 1978 Italian Grand Prix shocked the F1 world – and scandalised the way F1 handled the medical treatment of drivers.
Archive: Peter Brock’s Bathurst win at Mt Panorama
In a Wheels exclusive Brocky provided a first-person account about how he claimed his fourth Hardie-Ferodo 1000 victory at Mt Panorama
Bathurst 1000: Your one-stop guide
Haven’t been following Supercars this year, but want to sound smart with your mates, we got you covered!
Ford Falcon in Motorsport
On and off for decades, if you wanted to win at the highest level of Australian touring cars you needed to drive a Ford Falcon – we relive why
