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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
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
McLaren’s P1 GTR workshop
Infiltrating the bunker with one hell of a loot
Nissan Zama museum
Nissan drops MOTOR into its toybox of priceless road and race classics
Archive: 25 Greatest Muscle Cars of All Time
Brains may be invaluable for all that cerebral stuff, but for a purely visceral hit, brawn rules, so take your pick from 25 of the best heavy-metal heroes of the last 50 years.
Opinion: Is Electronic Stability Program a good idea in cars?
Remove the consequences of a mistake and you become more likely to make one
The worst pit stops in Formula One
If you thought Daniel Ricciardo’s bungled Monaco pit stop was bad, here’s a reminder of how explosive pit lane can get
10 Most Dangerous Driving Roads in the World
We take a look at some of the world’s riskiest journeys on roads that are bound to get the heart pounding and adrenalin pumping. Tackle them if you dare.
Finke desert rally: prepping the Mazda BT-50
It’s known as the Bathurst 1000 of the Outback, so how do you prep a stock-standard Mazda ute for a 452km desert bash?
Carbon technology: Geek Speak
The McLaren F1 mastermind’s bid to bring more F1 tech to the road
How to build an Audi R8
MOTOR goes inside Böllinger Höfe, Audi’s brand new facility where R8s are born
