PERFORMANCE CAR NEWS

Vale Sabine Schmitz (1969-2021)
Andy Enright pays a personal tribute to the Queen of the Nürburgring

2021 Shelby Super Snake revealed with 615kW
If you are willing to pay, you could be driving it legally on Australian roads

Legendary F1 Commentator Murray Walker dies age 97
Motorsport world rocked by death of ‘the voice of F1’

AMG confirms new SL Roadster testing with ‘spy’ pics
Affalterbach’s own ‘spy shots’ give us somewhat of a look at the AMG SL Roadster

Five days, ten cars and 3709kW: Our PCOTY issue is on sale now!
Our 2021 PCOTY edition is landing on shelves and in mailboxes this month! Here’s what’s inside

Dear subscribers, PCOTY is around the corner and so is your magazine
Wondering where your early magazine is? Worry not, it’s on the way!

Peugeot wants Sport Engineered hybrid flagship for every model
Peugeot sounds the charge on a new performance car range

Driveway mechanic fits Koenigsegg freevalve tech to Mazda MX-5
Camshaft delete is about to be the hottest mod of 2021

Alpine GTA concept is mental
Arseny Kostromin GTA design study blends Alpine appeal with thoroughbred F1 technology

The rise and rise of BMW M Division
Amidst a falling market, BMW M Division continues its ascent

Yep, MOTOR’s Facebook page has been Zucked
And here’s why we’re not that worried

Forget what you thought you knew about the Mk8 Golf R
We head to Germany to drive the hotly-anticipated Mk8 Golf R! Find it in the latest edition of Motor magazine

New Porsche 911 GT3 has a tacho that reads to 10,000rpm
992-generation Porsche 911 GT3 is a sub-7 minute Nurburgring conqueror

Famed Ebisu Circuit suffers heavy damage amidst 7.3 magnitude earthquake
World drifting mecca faces extensive clean-up effort after earthquake rocks the coast

Porsche Taycan Turbo S crushes indoor speed record
Racing driver Leh Keen posts 165.1km/h towards nothing but a concrete wall

What the hell is LMDh?
The greatest endurance race on earth is about to enter a golden era thanks to a new class of prototypes

Australians can now buy Ford Performance’s bonkers 7.3-Litre Godzilla crate motor
LS who? Mega Ford engine now available Down Under thanks to Herrod Performance

The real reason supercar manufacturers build ultra-rare one-off special editions
The makers of the world’s most exotic cars are using limited-run special editions to boost their coffers

The wild numbers behind Lewis Hamilton’s incredible Formula One career
Can Lewis be considered the best F1 driver ever? We’ll let these numbers do the talking

Hot hatches could become an endangered species
Could Australia adopt France’s crippling tax on performance cars?

Why Lamborghini will “never” kill its iconic V12
Italian supercar manufacturer’s iconic V12 will change radically in coming years

The hot hatch test you’ve all been waiting for
Can the Toyota Yaris GR live up to the hype? Time to find out

REVISITED: NZ man rotary-swaps a Ferrari 456, upsets Ferrari
A man across the ditch has done something rather fun, but Ferrari doesn’t see it that way

Audi is heading back to Le Mans!
The company that defined the modern era of Le Mans is returning to the greatest endurance race on earth in 2022