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McLaren P1 LM breaks record at Goodwood Festival of Speed
The ultra-rare McLaren P1 LM crushed the record for fastest road-legal car at last week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed
2016 Ford Falcon XR8 Sprint: A Sprint to the finish
Farewelling a legend; Ponch’s emotional petrol bender in Ford’s final fast Falcon
Goodwood Festival of Speed: Ten of the Biggest Fails
No one likes making a goose of themselves, so when you make a goose of yourself in front of a crowd and it’s captured on film for posterity it’s far from ideal. Andy Enright takes a look at some of the Goodwood moments that these drivers would best prefer were forgotten.
Archive: Top 10 cars of 2013
It was a year when great new metal was bountiful. Here, in no particular order, are the Top 10 cars of 2013 that really moved us
Ford Falcon vs Holden Commodore: Behind the scenes
Wheels conducts the final showdown between the Falcon and Commodore in the upcoming issue.
Archive: Ford Falcon GT at 235km/h on the Autobahn
Peter Robinson’s attempt to take the Ford Falcon EL GT to maximum warp on the Autobahn
12 Future classic cars to watch
Fancy playing the classic car market? Here are twelve cars that are worth a look right now
1986 Giocattolo Group B: retro series
Australian-made Alfa-Romeo-in-drag from the decade of excess
Walter Hadley: Hearse coachbuilding
When it comes to the end, this is a good place to start
Archive: Peter Brock at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Peter Perfect and a bellowing 300kW VK Commodore gatecrash British motorsport’s world-famous garden party – the 2km-hillclimb show they call the Goodwood Festival of Speed
Chris Harris vs HSV GTS Maloo
The Drift King – and new Top Gear presenter – takes on the most Australian car ever: HSV’s tyre-shredding, supercharged GTS Maloo
Anatomy of a Le Mans prototype racer
Get under the skin of a 728kW Audi R18 LMP1 car and let your mind boggle
Five minutes with Allan McNish
Three time Le Mans winner, former F1 driver and protégé of Sir Jackie Stewart talks about victory, and explains why Webber is among his favourites
Archive: Dino 246 GT: Ferrari’s orphan son
Is it a Ferrari? Is it a Dino? Peter Robinson delves into the history of the much loved classic which was an orphan of sorts from day one
Archive: 1973 Ferrari 246 GT Dino review
Mel Nichols revels in the V6 glory of Ferrari’s first ‘budget’ sports car when it was released in 1973
Flat out around Spa Francorchamps in a Nissan GT-R
Wheels learns the tricks to mastering the Belgian monster
Finke Desert Race 2016: All Finked out
It’s an event like no other, in a place like no other. Welcome to the Finke Desert Rally.
Archive: Ford’s Greatest Hits 2012
The Focus ST proves there’s blue-oval appeal beyond Broadmeadows. We dig into the global catalogue for Ford’s latest hits… and the ones we missed.
Mazda BT-50 explores Fraser Island
Our intrepid explorer survives dingoes, sand driving, and a night in a sleeping bag on Fraser Island, and develops a crush on Mazda’s BT-50 ute
2016 Finke Desert Race: A Finken miracle
Wheels set out to do the impossible and race at Finke, and achieved the unthinkable.
Toby Price wins 2016 Finke Desert Race
Dakar champ Toby Price stomps 2016 Finke race, while our Toby joins in the fun.
2016 Finke Desert Race: Race Day One
Team Wheels finds the first day of real racing a much, much harder test of man and machinery than we thought… and it ends with an ambulance.
Dakar champ Toby Price takes on Finke
Australia’s first ever Dakar winner is attempting the unthinkable: to win both the car and bike categories in the Finke Desert Race.
2016 Finke Desert Race: Prologue update
Finke just got real for Team Wheels as we qualify third in class for Australia’s roughest, toughest test of man and machine.
