Why Wheels withheld Car of the Year in 1972

No car of the year award will be made by Wheels for 1972. Wheels makes this announcement with a deep feeling of responsibility — and real regret.

Nine legendary liveries

Australia’s best painted tin-lid racers

XBOSS XB FALCON BUILD – PART 2

We continue our deep dive into the eight-year build of Chris and Colleen Bitmead’s Detroit Autorama-storming XBOSS Falcon

MOTOR June issue preview

Under the covers with our latest magazine

Is the Australian classic car market set for a crash?

If Falcon GT-HO prices are anything to go by, the once rampant market for Aussie muscle cars is now on the wane

Shannons Melbourne auction results: Falcon XY GTHO Phase III passed in

A Falcon XY GTHO Phase III and GTR XU-1 Torana highlighted some of the Aussie and U.S. muscle cars which went under the hammer at the Shannons Melbourne Autumn Classic Auction on May 2

FORD FALCON XC WAGON - BIG IN JAPAN

Ford XC Falcon wagon spotted for sale in Japan with a Nissan RB engine

BRUCE DONALDSON - MY LIFE WITH CARS

Bruce Donaldson's Dad has owned some pretty cool Fords over the years. Here's some favourites from the family album

Inside Wheels May 2016, on sale now!

POWER PLAY! 499kW supercharged Ford Mustangs invade Oz; A Porsche finally comes last in a comparo; Merc’s E-Class techno boss

PCOTY 2016: The Road

A few surprises arise as the fleet fires through a freezing Victorian High Country

PCOTY 2016: The Strip

Engines scream and rubber howls as we pull the trigger on each of our 11 bullets

PCOTY 2016: The contenders

Our 11-strong eclectic line-up

MYSTIC ILLUSIONS FORD XY VAN: WHERE ARE THEY NOW?

Doug and Jeanette Cundy's Mystic Illusions XY van is a prize piece of Aussie vanning history that died a sad death 25 years ago. Thankfully, that's not where this story ends

NINE-SECOND STREET TRIM FORD XW FALCON STREETER

No scoops, no turbos, no tubs - this nine-second street trim XW Falcon boasts over 700hp at the wheels and gets the job done the old-fashioned way

DAN ULREICH'S 1962 FALCON GASSER: HELL RAISER

Gassers don't come much sweeter than Dan Ulreich's candy-coated Falcon

MOTOR May 2016 issue preview

All the latest and greatest performance car news and reviews

New cars on sale in Australia: April and May

Wheels magazine talk us through the latest cars hitting the showroom floors this Autumn. In this edition, we preview the upcoming Suzuki Vitara Turbo.

BLOWN FORD XY GT FALCON: BLOW JO

It took just nine months to build this insane blown Ford XT GT Falcon that conquered Summernats 21

KEVIN BARTLETT TALKS ABOUT HIS '74 BATHURST WIN

Kevin Bartlett talks about his brilliant 1974 Bathurst victory with John Goss, driving the blue McLeod Ford Falcon XA GT coupe

Five difficult cars to drive fast

Sportscars that request you dial down the speed or crank up the talent

Larry Orsmby's XW GTHO Falcon

The legendary XW Falcon that was Aussie racer Larry Ormsby's car, gets restored to its 60s/70s drag racing spec

STREET MACHINE: APRIL 2016

THE April 2016 issue of Street Machine is on sale now!