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5 cars you didn’t know share platforms
You might be surprised to know what your new car shares a platform with.

Peter Brock’s best Bathurst moments
Video highlights from Brock’s long love affair with Bathurst

Top 5 five-cylinder cars
Celebrating 40 years of warbly five-pots

Wheels Top Five: Performance cars under $40k
What’s the best way for a car enthusiast to spend $40,000 ?

1984 Ford Falcon XF launches
Ford shifts the Falcon into the era of electronic engine management.

Commodore vs Falcon ATCC drag race
Two ATCC warriors face off at Calder Park

9 craftiest car keys
You won’t want to lose any of these – and not just because of the car

1983 Ford Falcon coupe conversion
Just because Ford killed off the Falcon coupe doesn’t mean you weren’t able to buy one

1982 Mitsubishi Starion: retro series
When turbos first ruled the world, Mitsubishi was at the forefront

1982 Ford Falcon 5.8 ESP v Holden Commodore SS Group Three
Commodore SS Group Three meets Falcon 5.8 ESP. Long live the bent eight!

1981 Ford Falcon XD v Chrysler CM Valiant
An outsider passes judgement on Australia’s Own – the Ford Falcon and the Chrysler Valiant.

1980 Ford Falcon XD 1/2 review
Out goes the Falcon’s iron head, and in swoops the Honda-built alloy one.

Cars of Group B: Part 4
2017 WRC cars revive rallying’s wildest era

1972 Lancia Stratos
Italian supercar built for the WRC special stages

1979 Ford Falcon XD: The new era dawns
We finally get our Aussie designed and developed Ford Falcon.

Archive: The man who kidnapped Fangio
Wheels sits down with guy who took one of the greatest Formula One drivers of all time hostage

1978 Ford XC Falcon goes back in time
Ford’s third-generation Falcon, the XC, provided Wheels with the perfect opportunity to reflect on the car’s 20-year evolution.

Cars of Group B: Part 3
The stillborn Group S, and where the supercars went next

Cars of Group B Part 2
Escalating speeds and increasing popularity spells disaster

1977 Ford XC Falcon drives from Sydney to Perth
Sydney to Perth in 33 hours sounds much better as …Around the world in 13 days

A brief history of ‘the shoey’ in motorsport
We delve into the history of the most Australian podium celebration ever.

Peter Brock’s Fords
The split between Holden and Peter Brock was hard enough on Holden fans … then the unthinkable happened.

Ford Focus RS visits Ford GT at Le Mans
50 years after Ford took sweet revenge on Ferrari with a 1-2-3 finish, we drive to Le Mans in a Focus RS to watch as Ford strives to repeat history with the new GT

1976 Ford Falcon XC reveal
Ford decided the task of meeting the new Australian anti-emission laws meant more than making engineering compromises, so it came up with two new cross-flow, six-cylinder engines and more powerful eights.
