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The most influential performance car of the past 40 years
The most influential performance car of the last 40 years? That’ll be Ingolstadt’s all-wheel-drive legend

Brendyn Wardell 's blown LQ9-powered 1986 Holden VL Calais
When life gives you lemons, forget the lemonade - keep building ridiculously tough cars

Roof chop on a 1951 Mercury
Everybody loves a chopped Merc, but you gotta get it right

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX Wagon: Fast Car History Lesson
When the Evo ditched the special stage for school runs

This 550kW Holden ute was built to to tackle the world's toughest race
How could you not like a bloke who builds a 550kW supercharged all-wheel drive, V8-engined Holden Commodore ute

A brief history of riots at Bathurst
Burning cars and a police siege. We take a look back at the wilder side of racing at Mount Panorama

The Maric family's hot rod collection - flashback
The Maric boys and their drool-worthy collection of hot rods

Custom boat-tail 1972 Buick Riviera
Lucky's Speed Shop has transformed Dan Appleby's boat-tail Buick Riviera into a show-stopping custom

The highest mileage sports cars for sale right now
Value buy or risky gamble, these used performance cars are tempting nevertheless

Turbo 347-cube 1967 Ford XR Falcon
Justin Gauci spent nine years building his smooth XR Falcon only to find he craved more power. It was time to go big or go home

Seven-second 1700rwhp turbo RB30-powered Holden VL Commodore streeter
The boys from JW Automotive in Ormiston, Queensland, have been turning out some killer cars for some years now, particularly those rocking RB power

Opinion: How to keep yourself sane during lockdown
There are plenty of car-related things to do while being stuck at home

The most controversial comparison in Wheels history
Wheels threw the final Holden and Ford muscle cars onto a dyno to discover Australia’s real power king. Controversy ensued

Big-block Torana LH + 1972 Ford Fairmont + Holden HK Monaro - Reader's Rockets
We check out three of our readers' cars from the March issue of Street Machine

Nine epic Toyota racers from the past
The legends that prove Toyota’s much cooler than you might think

This is the definitive list of the world's coolest police cars
For every great car nation in the world, there's a police force looking for a piece of the action

The forgotten Aussie-built heroes
12 cars you may never have known were built right here in Australia

Chev 350-powered 1954 Holden FJ sedan
The curves of an olden Holden and the shrill cry of a blown Chev… Ain’t nature wonderful?

Opinion: The law should incentivise good driver behaviour
Why not attach a carrot to the end of the stick instead of using the stick to beat the back instead?

The story of Stirling Moss and Jack Brabham at Bathurst
Peter Robinson recalls what happened when Formula 1 royalty raced at Mount Panorama

Mark Sullivan's home-built 427-cube 1965 Ford Mustang - flashback
Not only did Mark Sullivan build this Mustang fastback in his shed, he did it by himself in just 11 months

More American Graffiti (1979) - Ripper Car Movies
More laughs, more music, and most importantly, more car action

Designer, engineer and innovator; this is Horacio Pagani
The man behind the eponymous Italian brand explains why building hypercars is a bit like baking bread

2020 BMW M135i image gallery: pore over every detail
We take you through the 2020 BMW M135i in photographic form