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Motorsport

The young Aussie racers that you should be paying attention to

Up and coming Aussies are taking the global motorsport world by storm in 2020

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Ford to unleash 559kW V8 ute in 2021

A V8 ute power war is brewing in the US, with a new supercharged monster to be unleashed by Ford

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The secret team that set an illegal high-speed Cannonball record has been revealed

This is the wild story of how one team travelled 4532km in 25 hours 39 minutes in an Audi S6 dressed up like a cop car.

Porsche’s 911 992 GT3
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Next-gen 911 GT3 secrets revealed! Race car aero and more variants

Porsche’s 911 992 GT3 will be the fastest and most aggressive Iteration yet. Here’s how Porsche is transforming an icon.

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New Toyota Yaris revealed with huge price rises across the range

Toyota’s baby brings new tech and frugality to the light-car class, but also a massive price hike

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HSV officially confirms transformation into GMSV for Australia

GMSV deal confirmed, Corvette locked and loaded for Australia

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Everything you need to know about Ram’s 522kW V8 super ute

Ram is set to reveal a new dual-cab ute which will change the genre forever

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Here’s everything we know so far about Kia’s more powerful Stinger

Rear-drive fastback sedan gets updates for 2020 but will that include a new engine?

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The next-gen M5 will pack a 750kW punch

A super sedan power war is about to be unleashed onto the world and BMW is firing the first salvo

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This hero is putting a 13B rotary engine into a Tesla Model S

Those crazy Kiwis are at it again. This time dropping a rotary engine into one of Elon Musk’s electric sedans

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The McLaren F1 had two secret downforce fans. Who knew?

Yes, the McLaren F1 really did have two fans designed to increase downforce

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Toyota RAV4 dethrones dual-cab utes as best-selling vehicle in Australia

Here’s how the Toyota RAV4 claimed victory as rival favourites ended up in a mangled heap

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Secret documents reveal lost VE Commodore variants – including a Torana!

Newly surfaced documents reveal Holden was contemplating a VE Commodore Torana variant

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Toyota Prado to get major engine upgrades and extra equipment

Toyota’s large SUV is set to benefit from improved performance, better safety and crucial connectivity. But the manual is gone!

Motorsport

Is Nico Hulkenberg the unluckiest man in F1 history?

Whoever cursed Nico Hulkenberg has done a mighty fine job of it

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Are these the safest rear seats of any car in the world?

The new S-Class will have a world-first safety feature for rear passengers

BMW E36 turbocharged rally ute
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Someone turned an E36 BMW into a turbocharged rally ute monster

We love a wild project car, and this turbocharged BMW 3 Series rally ute is one of the coolest

Ram 1500 Laramie
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Big pick-ups aren’t as slow or hard to stop as you might think

American pick-up trucks are slow to take off, and even slower to stop, right? The data disagrees

Wheels August 2020 issue
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New v Used! Time to start some arguments

Join us for a hypothetical power battle between hot new metal, and some bargain classics. Where is your money going?

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Why can’t anyone make money selling an electric car?

Dyson burnt a billion and Tesla has never turned an annual profit. Are EVs a financial black hole?

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This 78-year old, and all-round legend, daily drives a McLaren 720S Spider

Meet Henry Harrfeldt, a former speedway racer and lifelong petrolhead

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Teenage idiot allegedly drives on flat tyre, blames society for not teaching him better

A young driver is in a world of hurt after allegedly continuing to drive on a flat tyre while drunk during lockdown restrictions

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Nissan Ariya: 290kW/600Nm SUV revealed

This family hauler will crack 100km/h in five seconds

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Toyota Supra could bow out with 382kW M-powered special

Powerhouse GRMN Supra likely to be the model’s swan-song… but not just yet