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How flying Finn Rauno Aaltonen won Bathurst
Rauno Aaltonen on how Mini conquered the mountain, how to beat Porsche with half the horsepower and what happens when you drive into a giraffe at 100km/h

Archive: Citroen Cactus vs FIAT 500X vs Mini Clubman vs Suzuki Vitara
These four affordable and crazy little critters certainly push the design envelope, but which weirdo is most wonderful?

Archive: FPV GT-P vs Mad Max Interceptor
Three decades after Mad Max brought the blown Falcon to the big screen, we strap into FPV’s supercharged V8 GT for an 1150km maxxed-out mission to meet that iconic ’80s star.

Archive: 2012 FPV GT R-Spec vs Chrysler 300 SRT8 vs HSV Clubsport R8
They each pack enough firepower to shred the treads, but only one can truly lay claim to being Australia’s fastest car.

1967 De Tomaso Mangusta
Argentina meets Italy meets America. What could possibly go wrong?

Archive: Mark Webber spearheads Porsche’s return to Le Mans
With Mark Webber announcing he will be hanging up his helmet at the end of 2016, go back to when we tagged along to his return to Le Mans as a factory Porsche LMP1 driver.

Dick Johnson: Ford touring car legend
From ‘rock star’ to long-time guardian of Ford’s racing flame.

Archive: 2011 Ford Territory v BMW X5 comparison review
We’ve been out here to Cameron Corner before, but never in an Aussie-built diesel SUV … let alone one with the ability to stand comparison with a BMW $30K more expensive.

Archive: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG v Oxley Highway
An epic car deserves an equally sensational road, so Bill Thomas introduces AMG’s SLS Roadster to the best bit of bendy bitumen inland of the NSW mid-north coast.

Mercedes-Benz classic cars: Inside Holy Halls
A wall of F1 cars is just a small part of a 1000-strong collection of one-offs, motorsport stars and production classics hidden in secret bunkers Mercedes-Benz calls The Holy Halls.

Ford Australia boss Graeme Whickman interview
For Ford Australia president Graeme Whickman, overseeing the manufacturing shutdown has been difficult, but his challenges are really just beginning.

1978 Ford XC Falcon Cobra
Necessity was the mother of Ford’s invention, and a nice little earner.

Celebrating 56 years of Wheels and Falcon
It’s been one hell of a journey. Here are all the Wheels covers to feature the Falcon since the dawn of the Australian icon.

The day the Falcon died
Join Wheels as we follow the last Aussie-made Ford Falcon off the line at Broadmeadows

Ronnie Peterson F1 death scandal remembered
“No one knows quite how he does it but it’s true they say he’s the master of going faster”.

Classic Wheels: Ronnie Peterson F1 death scandal
Ronnie Peterson’s death at the 1978 Italian Grand Prix shocked the F1 world – and scandalised the way F1 handled the medical treatment of drivers.

Archive: Peter Brock’s Bathurst win at Mt Panorama
In a Wheels exclusive Brocky provided a first-person account about how he claimed his fourth Hardie-Ferodo 1000 victory at Mt Panorama

Bathurst 1000: Your one-stop guide
Haven’t been following Supercars this year, but want to sound smart with your mates, we got you covered!

2015 Ford Falcon: FG-X Falcon EcoLPi review
More of the same, done slightly better

Archive: Godzilla Skyline GT-R at 1992 Bathurst 1000
An emotional Jim Richards once told the Bathurst crowd: “You’re a pack of arseholes!” Here’s Wheels’ account of what led up to that infamous 1992 outburst.

2014 FPV GT-F 351 review
With a nod to Ford’s glorious past, FPV has kept its best for last.

2013 Ford Falcon: GT-HO farewell ruled out
Crushing rumours of a 375Kw-GT-HO send-off, Ford has said it won’t happen

2012 Ford XF Falcon v Holden Commodore v Toyota Camry v Toyota Aurion
In this latest address to Aussie drivers, Falcon and Camry come to the four with boosted incentives, while Commodore and Aurion set out to prove that a six still has clout at the polls

2011 Ford Falcon FG: FPV GT Concept
Sinister FPV show special ups grunt and grip – only 125 of these FPV black beauties were built
