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The WAGs of Formula 1

The WAGs of Formula 1

Top 12 cars of 2012, wheels, magazine, review, price
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Top 10 cars of 2012

Hundreds of cars passed through our hands last year, some indelibly etched their tyre tracks in our mind. Here’s 10 we remember with particular fondness.

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35 years of Commodore – an evolution

The new VF Commodore has landed, but 2013 marks another historical moment for Holden’s hero car. It’s turning 35.

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F1 v V8 Supercar v Supercar

So it’s official. A Formula 1 car is faster than a V8 Supercar and a superbike. A lot faster.

Australia’s cheapest car to run and own
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Australia’s cheapest car to run and own

Australia’s cheapest cars to own and run have been named in a recent survey.

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How to wreck millions of dollars in seconds

Crashes. We all love them, especially if it’s something particularly expensive being crunched.

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RATED: The best Aussies to never make F1

These are the Australian racers that deserved a place in F1 but never made it onto the grid

Austraila's first Landcruiser
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Toyota timeline

Following the annoucement of Toyota’s Australian departure, we look back at key moments in the brand’s local history

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
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Along came a Spider

Alfa Romeo finally reveals a topless 4C

New MINI John Cooper Works Countryman
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New MINI John Cooper Works Countryman

MINI has revealed a new John Cooper Works (JCW) version of its Countryman. The car is the first JCW car to have four-wheel-drive. Powered by a newly developed 1.6-litre 160kW turbocharged petrol engine, the car will be formally unveiled at next week’s Geneva Motor Show.

GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Warp Factor: HSV GTS-R v BMW M3 v Nissan Skyline GT-R
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GT-R RETROSPECTIVE: Warp Factor: HSV GTS-R v BMW M3 v Nissan Skyline GT-R

Is the M3 twice as good as the GTS-R? And the Skyline three times better? Michael Stahl unscientifically measures added fun against the steep, steep price of quicknology.

A sense of Liberty
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A sense of Liberty

Will the new Subaru Liberty break cover at the New York Auto Show? Wheels’ Japan correspondent Peter Nunn reports from Tokyo.

Skoda cuts loose with revised RS Octavia
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Skoda cuts loose with revised RS Octavia

It’s fast fun, with VW standards.

Falcon's future
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Falcon’s future

‘Ford Australia will never again go it alone.’ And so Ford Australia president Marin Burela confirmed that the FG will be the last Falcon designed, engineered and built exclusively for Australia.

Ferrari 458 Italia
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Eight great V8s

Eight great V8s

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World’s 10 most influential cars

World’s 10 most influential cars

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Crazy Car Interiors

Crazy Car Interiors

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Best executive and luxury cars to buy

Best executive and luxury cars to buy

Mercedes Benz issues CLA spy shots
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Mercedes Benz issues CLA spy shots

Check it out! First official spy pics of the sleek Mercedes-Benz CLA sedan.

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The Ferrari Enzo WRC

Not content with a swift Sunday drive, the owner of this Ferrari Enzo has taken his hypercar rallying.

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Reinventing the wheel: The airless tyre

Throw away your jacks, spares and puncture repair kits. The future is here.

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Monaco’s 370kW supercar

Meet Monaco’s newest supercar – the Monte Carlo Automobile Rascasse.

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Mercedes F1 stars drive historic racers

What’s the coolest era of Formula 1? Ask around and most people will tell you it was in the ‘early days’, when real men risked their lives to taste victory.

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Fernando Alonso belts LaFerrari

Ever wondered what Formula 1 superstars do between races? Well if you’re two-time world champ Fernando Alonso, you belt the epic new LaFarrari at Maranello.