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Dylan Campbell

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Wheels Media contributor Dylan Campbell (photo: Alastair Brook)

Specialist road-tester Dylan Campbell has evaluated more than 1500 new cars since starting as a full-time journalist in 2006. Away from work, Dylan is a hobbyist mechanic with a keen interest in old cars, long-distance driving, Formula One and grassroots motorsport.

Dylan was Editor of Wheels magazine between 2020 and 2021 and Editor of MOTOR magazine between 2013 and 2020. Dylan is currently a judge at Wheels Car of the Year.

Social media: @aussiecarjourno

Opinion Creative styling and engineering gets people hooked on cars
Features

Opinion: The Aston Martin Valkyrie promises to be a masterpiece

If you want to capture the imagination of enthusiasts, build cars with some imagination

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2019 Kia Picanto GT arrives as pint-size performer

With a price well under $20K, the Picanto GT arrives in Australia as the country's cheapest performance car

2019 Kia Picanto GT performance review
Reviews

2019 Kia Picanto GT performance review

Kia’s turbo three-pot Picanto GT is fun, but no future classic hot hatch

2019 Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster performance review
Reviews

2019 Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster performance review

Engine, looks – and now it can go around corners

2018 Honda Civic Type R long-term review Part 1
Reviews

2018 Honda Civic Type R long-term review

2018 Performance Car of the Year and Bang for your Bucks champion drops its bags at MOTOR HQ

2018 Lotus Elise Sprint 220 Celebrating drivers cars
Features

2018 Lotus Elise Sprint 220: Celebrating driver's cars

When light makes right

2018 BMW M2 Competition performance drive review
Reviews

2018 BMW M2 Competition feature performance review

M2 gets M3 engine. Is a total revelation

Opinion Australia Improve Driver Training Standards Not Lower Speed Limits Rob Wilson Jpg
Features

Opinion: Australia needs to raise driver training standards, not lower speed limits

Why are we letting inattentive and inadequately trained drivers loose on our roads?

Opinion Are we wrong to include performance dual-cab utes in MOTOR
Features

Opinion: Can dual-cab utes be performance cars?

Our December 2018 feature on "performance dual-cab utes" has left us wondering if this genre has proper MOTOR pedigree

2018 Range Rover SDV8 Autobiography quick performance review
Reviews

2018 Range Rover SDV8 Autobiography quick performance review

Diesel V8 makes it brisk, Autobiography trim makes it very luxurious

Opinion Make Subaru STI great again
Features

Opinion: Can STI relive its glory days?

Once a badge to be feared, STI-fettled models are barely keeping up with today's hot hatches, and that needs to change

HSV bringing GM performance back opinion
Features

Opinion: Camaro is good news for the muscle car rivalry

The GM rear-drive V8 drought is almost over - with the Camaro

Opinion Dont touch that ESP button on the road
Features

Opinion: Don't switch off ESP when on the road

Don't be a hero, learn to drive properly, and keep the ESP around to help you out of real trouble

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Reviews

2018 Porsche 991.2 911 GT2 RS performance review

Somewhere in South Australia is a lost grand prix circuit. We went looking for it in Porsche’s ultimate road racer

Opinion What the future of the car looks like
Features

Opinion: What does the performance car of the future look like?

Reflecting on 70 years of Porsche cars and wondering what the next 70 years will look like

2018 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera performance review
Reviews

2018 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera performance review

Aston Martin’s 533kW DBS Superleggera might find itself more at home on an autobahn than racetrack

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 performance review
Reviews

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 performance review

Dynamics not quite as sharp as its looks

2018 Mercedes-AMG C63 S sedan review
Reviews

2018 Mercedes-AMG C63 S sedan review

Improved damping and traction control brings C63 S closer to perfection

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Best Value Performance Cars

2018 Hyundai i30 N track review

Solid result for Namyang’s first proper hot hatch

Setting the lap record at The Bend Motorsport Park
Features

Setting the lap record at The Bend Motorsport Park with a 911 GT2 RS

We drive South Australia's epic new 7.77km racetrack in one epic 515kW Porsche

2018 Subaru WRX STI track review
Best Value Performance Cars

2018 Subaru WRX STI track review

Once-great athlete feels close to retirement age

2018 Ford Focus RS Limited Edition long term review
Reviews

2018 Ford Focus RS Limited Edition long-term review

Cup-tyre-shod, WRC-inspired hot hatch takes up a seven-month residence in our long-term fleet

Opinion Australians moving onto new performance car heroes
Features

Opinion: Australians moving onto new performance car heroes

Interest in performance cars seems to be shifting since we lost the Falcon and Commodore

2018 Ford Mustang GT performance review
Reviews

2018 Ford Mustang GT performance review

More power and more tech, has Ford made its ponycar even better?