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Michael Stahl

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Michael Stahl

Michael Stahl is a long-serving contributor to the Wheels and Motor brands.

Rolls Royce Ghost
Opinion

Living with a Rolls-Royce would be a nightmare

Just a weekend with a Rolls-Royce Ghost was a pain in the arse for Stahly

Delage D8-120
Classic Wheels

1937 Delage D8-120: retro series

A dashing Frenchman left behind this classic as his legacy.

Mike Borland: Racing car constructor
Features

Mike Borland: Racing car construction

Unassuming local engineer takes on the world, and wins.

1990 Mercedes-Benz 500E
Classic Wheels

1990 Mercedes-Benz 500E: retro series

Stuttgart rivals combine to produce performance knock-out

Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 Coupe
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 Coupe Quick Review

If you’re into styling, performance and handling over space and comfort in a sports coupe, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC 250 Coupe deserves to be on your radar.

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe review
Reviews

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe review

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe adds fastback style and a more dynamic drive to Benz’s compact SUV.

Josh Stebbing Car Collector
Features

Josh Stebbing: Junior car collector

A passionate 10-year old boy proves that you’re never too young to start a car collection.

Mercedes announces details for its upcoming AMG base GT
News

Mercedes AMG GT details announced

Don’t fancy waiting until 2017 for the AMG GT R? Mercedes’ entry-level GT coupe might be just what you’re looking for – and it will be available sooner

Walter Hadley: Hearse coachbuilding
Features

Walter Hadley: Hearse coachbuilding

When it comes to the end, this is a good place to start

Ian Luff Advanced driver training
Features

Ian Luff: Advanced driver training

Ian Luff speaks to Wheels about a life dedicated to speed, and doing it better.

1970 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Classic Wheels

1970 Chevrolet Camaro Z28: retro series

More racing success beckoned for the second-generation Camaro

Unmolested collectible classic cars worth more
Opinion

Unmolested collectible classic cars worth more

There’s a fine - often big-dollar - line between leaving a classic car as-found and restoring it to better-than-new

1990 Lamborghini Diablo: retro series
Classic Wheels

1990 Lamborghini Diablo: retro series

It took Lamborghini 17 years to reprise the legendary Countach

Neil Trickey with a camouflaged prototype Ford Everest
Features

Inside Ford Australia's secret new models

Stretching to Lycra was a defining moment for Ford camouflage expert Neil Trickey

2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn convertible review
Reviews

2016 Rolls-Royce Dawn convertible review

If your garage has room for an ultra-luxury, four-seat convertible, the Rolls-Royce Dawn is the new must-have

Lamborghini Miura Front Side 1 Jpg
Reviews

Lamborghini Miura turns 50

50 years ago at the 1966 Geneva Motor Show, Lamborghini revealed the Miura – the world’s first supercar. As we wrap up the same show half a century later, we look back at this icon of style.

Jaguar XE V Mercedes C 200 Jpg
Reviews

Jaguar XE v Mercedes-Benz C200 comparison review

Jaguar’s XE mid-sizer is primed for war with the Germans, but can it really dull the shine of the stellar C-Class’s three-pointed star?

Burt Munro and the world's fastest Indian
Features

Burt Munro and the world's fastest Indian

Burt Munro was immortalised by Hollywood, but we found the real essence of the man in the wilds of NZ with a cast of loonies

Motorclassica Exhibition: Just for fun
Opinion

Motorclassica Exhibition: Just for fun

I do plenty of stuff around cars, whether it’s driving interesting ones, meeting people who work with them or watching people race them. I wouldn’t have it any other way.

2016 Audi R8 V10 Plus review
Reviews

2016 Audi R8 V10 Plus review

Effectively all-new, the 2016 Audi R8 leaves behind any Lamborghini legacy and moves the game forward

Trackside at the 2016 Bathurst 12 Hour
Motorsport

Trackside at the 2016 Bathurst 12 Hour

There is nothing quite like watching balls-out battles on Mt Panorama among 30 sleek GT cars that would stop traffic if parked on your street

Mazda RX Vision Sports Car Concept
News

Tokyo Motor Show: Mazda RX-Vision concept car to inspire production

The exaggerated GT-car proportions of the stunning RX-Vision concept from Madza will make way for a smaller rotary engined sports car, Wheels has learned at the Tokyo motor show

Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 long-term car review
Reviews

Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 long-term car review

Stahly loves that his Porsche 911 Carerra is working hard for him just sitting still

McLaren 650S Spider
Features

A raising of spirits: We pursue the story behind McLaren

Kiwi motorsport legend Bruce McLaren was killed 45 years ago, but, as Michael Stahl and a current 650S find, the memory of him in the Shaky Isles is still very much alive.