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Opinion: Dishonest badges are taking us for a ride
If a car has a GT badge, does that automatically make it the sport version?
Australia’s Greatest Muscle Car – You voted. And so did we.
Our staffers take to the polls to see what comes up trumps
A Day in France with Ari Vatanen and a BMW M4 GTS
We slung the keys to BMW’s race-ready M4 GTS to former World Rally Champion Ari Vatanen to see if he still had all the right moves.
Sweet Dream: HSV Grange W1
We feel like HSV’s long-wheelbase Grange never quite got the send-off it deserved
The worst supercar shunts to make you cringe
More proof that money doesn’t buy talent, or sense
Six of the world’s most radical racecars… that sucked
Thinking outside the box doesn’t always yield the desired results
Opinion: Formula 1 regulatory system
F1 is about being mean, not green. Bring back the raucous racers and much of the appeal will be restored.
Australia’s best concepts: 1970 Holden Torana GTR-X
Holden’s Torana GTR-X concept has more in common with today’s Mazda MX-5 than you might expect
The top 10 Hot Hatches of all time
We take a look at the top 10 hot hatches of all time, excluding the Mk1 Golf GTI. Do you agree?
The last performance manuals you can buy today
The list of cars with big power, a stick and three pedals gets very short indeed
Car collectors, but not as you know them
Wheels shares the minds of four absolute car nuts. All call themselves collectors, but not in the traditional classic car, Sunday driver sense you might imagine
Anti-lag turbo systems
Why anti-lag finds its way into road going turbo terrors
Five Forgettable HSVs
Because no company is complete without some embarrassing models… here are the five HSVs we’d rather forget.
Unsprung weight explained
Unsprung weight is the enemy of chassis tuners but the latest materials tech and clever design is winning the battle
The greatest Australian Muscle Car as decided by Wheels readers
The votes are in, and we finally have a winner for our search for Australia’s one true road king
Video: The sickest onboard Nurburgring Nordschleife laps
GT-Rs, Yellowbirds, supercars and a… diesel hatchback? These are the Nurburgring laps that you need to watch.
A Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet and a dream drive to Monte Carlo
Porsche’s iconic 911 cut its motorsport chops up in the mountains above Monte Carlo. Ben Oliver retraces those tyre tracks in the new Turbo S to see if there’s still a racer’s edge to this brutally rapid sports-luxo flagship
Opinion: The future of HSV
As HSV turns 30, it’s peculiarly both at the top of its game and facing an uncertain future
2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo – the Wheels gallery
Scope our best glamour shots of Nissan’s most monstrous iteration of Godzilla to date: the fire-breathing GT-R Nismo
Five top unbelievable barn finds
Every petrolhead has fantasised about finding a rare or exotic ride squirreled away in some forgotten shed, so here are five extraordinary examples to keep the dream alive
Australia’s greatest muscle car of all time
It’s the final countdown as the five winners from each decade face off to see which Aussie Muscle Car is truly the greatest
The saviours of Formula 1
Meet the men tasked with bringing Formula 1 into the digital age. One is well-known to racing fans, while the others… well, the others are American. Here’s their plan.
2017 McLaren 720S fast facts
McLaren’s newest baby and the second-generation of the Super Series has got us all frothing with its hyperbolic figures. Here’s a sample.
HSV GTS-R new vs old walkaround video
Trace the bloodline of HSV’s latest GTS-R W1 back to the loud and proud 1995 GTS-R
