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Why the Mazda NA MX-5 is a Modern Classic
It was the lightweight roadster that brought pure driving pleasure to the masses, and delivered bulk smiles per hour
Remembering the forgotten Williams cars
Despite its success in Formula One, Williams didn’t always limit itself to open-wheelers
MOTOR Track Guide: The Bend Motorsport Park’s International Circuit
Everything you need to know about mastering Australia’s newest purpose-built race track
Paul Cockburn’s E-Type Jag at the 1991 Street Machine Summernats
We mark Paul Cockburn’s passing with this ripping yarn about the time he and his E-Type Jaguar braved Summernats – and won the motorkhana
Five cool pieces of kit we found this month
Getting stuck into your Christmas shopping, or maybe you’re looking for something to get us. Here are five cool pieces of gear that we’ve been lusting over lately
What happened in MOTOR in 16 years ago? HSV’s ClubSport takes on the WRX STi and Evo IX in a triple-threat street fight
STi and Evolution IX flat out, can HSV’s ClubSport keep pace on the road and track?
E-Legend remasters the Audi quattro for an EV future
It’s the car Audi won’t give us, a 21st century reboot of the iconic quattro. Fortunately, start-up E-Legend has obliged
Molly Taylor on why she’s taking on the 2022 Dakar Rally
Local racing legend catches up with Wheels about her latest challenge
Bugatti Chiron Super Sport review: Driving the fastest car on Earth
Congratulations to the Chiron Super Sport. You win at internal combustion
2021 Aston Martin Vantage Roadster review: Car vs road
Aston Martin’s Vantage Roadster survives an earthquake but does it represent the gold standard in sporting drop tops?
Here’s what MOTOR readers had to say this month
The luxury car tax, auto vs manual and run-flat tyres are up for debate
2021 Los Angeles Auto Show: A turning point for large scale motoring events
LA marks an important turning point for car shows and the industry as a whole
Revisit: Mercedes-Benz SL65 goes tractor pulling
One of Australia’s most powerful cars gets a lesson in real grunt from a motley crew of oily Frankensteins
Bill Shorten on Australia’s EV policy
Bill Shorten may have lost the last election by supporting Australia’s EV take-up, but that hasn’t stopped the Labor shadow minister becoming a very vocal Tesla convert
2021 Jaguar F-Pace review: Disturbing the peace
We go in search of power and glory in JLR’s supercharged brute
The Nissan Z Nismo doesn’t exist (yet), but we think it should
If Nissan wants its new Z to live up to the legend it will need a proper Nismo variant that laughs in the face of sticker packs
What happened this month in MOTOR 18 years ago? We took on a 24-hour ProKart race
How many mistakes could a rookie team from MOTOR make in a 24-hour kart race? Plenty, it would seem
Ten cool pieces of kit we’ve discovered this month
Need a headstart on your Christmas shopping, or just looking to treat yourself? Check out the coolest bits of kit that we’ve been dreaming of lately
The cars of Ian Fleming
While 007’s cars have usually been patriotic, the Bond author’s own garage was more American in flavour
Licence to kill cars: we speak to the stunt team behind No Time to Die
A Land Rover Defender in MOTOR? It must be destroyed. We speak to the stunt team behind the latest Bond movie
Why Australia can’t ignore UK-led push to ban ICE sales by 2035
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says EV policies should be about giving Australians choice, but will we actually have one?
What next for Targa Tasmania?
We investigate what the Motorsport Australia tribunal into Targa Tasmania means for the iconic event
Electric Dreams: Mini’s electric future revealed
The compact electric car race is charging up, and Mini has a strategy in mind to stay ahead of upcoming challengers
The Mercedes-Benz C32 Sports Coupe came from AMG’s secret menu
A special-order Mercedes-Benz you won’t find on every menu
