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2016 Finke Desert Race: Race Day One
Team Wheels finds the first day of real racing a much, much harder test of man and machinery than we thought… and it ends with an ambulance.
Dakar champ Toby Price takes on Finke
Australia’s first ever Dakar winner is attempting the unthinkable: to win both the car and bike categories in the Finke Desert Race.
2016 Finke Desert Race: Prologue update
Finke just got real for Team Wheels as we qualify third in class for Australia’s roughest, toughest test of man and machine.
Part 3: Volvo XC90 on South Australian Food and Wine trip
WhichCar takes the Volvo XC90 on a food and wine trail through South Australia to find out how it fares as vehicle for someone without kids. In the last of our three-part series, we sample the delights of McLaren Vale on a girls (and Dad’s) day out.
Part 2: Volvo XC90 on South Australian Food and Wine trip
WhichCar takes the Volvo XC90 on a food and wine trail through South Australia to find out whether it’s a family SUV or a vehicle for someone without kids. In the second of our three-part series, we load the family into the XC90 for a day at the beach.
Porsche 911 Carrera S vs Jaguar F-Type R
In turbocharging the new 911 Carrera, has Porsche revealed a chink in its armour for Jaguar’s V8 F-Type R to exploit?
Mike Simcoe’s Greatest Hits
He’s shaped some of our most beloved cars, but now Mike Simcoe has the best car design job in the business. Here’s a six-pack of his best.
Ken Block reveals signature Ford
The king of destroying tyres finally has a production car with his name, but it is more about delivery packages then tyre smoke.
9 great engine notes
These automotive sopranos from the last decade make us glad tunnels exist
Archive: 2011 McLaren MP4-12C review
McLaren’s new supercar has the Ferrari 458 Italia squarely in its sights. But does the Mac daddy’s stunning tech and staggering performance actually push it into the ‘hyper’ class above?
Part 1: Volvo XC90 on South Australian Food and Wine trip
WhichCar takes the Volvo XC90 on a food and wine trail through South Australia to find out whether it’s a family SUV or a vehicle for someone without kids. In the first of our three-part series, we visit the Barossa Valley.
Ian Luff: Advanced driver training
Ian Luff speaks to Wheels about a life dedicated to speed, and doing it better.
Audi S1 vs MINI Cooper JCW
Audi’s rorty S1 usurped the old MINI JCW as king of the force-fed juniors. So can the new JCW wrestle it back?
Archive: BMW 1M vs Audi TT RS vs Porsche Cayman comparison review
The hi-po battle among the German brands is raging hotter and on more fronts than ever before. BMW’s most affordable M car ever opens both barrels on Audi’s TT RS and Porsche’s Cayman
Opinion: What next for V8 Supercars
It’s time for V8 Supercars to wean itself off manufacturer support
Finke Desert Race: Wheels takes to the track
Toby Hagon’s Finke preparations ramp up as his Team Wheels co-driver, Bernie Webb, does a track recce in their Mazda BT-50
Subaru WRX STI vs Mitsubishi Lancer Evo
It’s Evo vs STI in one final stoush, but can either compete with the new-age hot hatches from Europe?
1970 Chevrolet Camaro Z28: retro series
More racing success beckoned for the second-generation Camaro
KAR Motorsport Ford Mustang
KAR Motorsport transforms the new Mustang from a mild pony car into a frothing, snorting 686kW demon steed
A spirited Tassie drive in a BMW 7 Series
Low-tech Tasmanian whisky gurus meet high-tech Bavarian limo
BMW M135i long-term update 5
It’s fare-thee-well to our force-fed hard-charger
Throwback Thursday: Daniel Ricciardo joins Red Bull
Two years ago, Daniel Ricciardo scored his maiden at the Canadian F1 Grand Prix. We go back to when the young Aussie scored his Red Bull Racing seat alongside world champion Sebastian Vettel
The fight for Finke Desert Race glory
Winning one Finke Desert Race title in a year is enough for most competitors. For some, though …
McLaren’s P1 GTR workshop
Infiltrating the bunker with one hell of a loot
