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Mercedes-Benz X-Class SuperUte – What if?
Motorsport

Mercedes-Benz X-Class SuperUte – What if?

We imagine what a race-ready SuperUte version of the Mercedes-Benz X-Class could look like

2017 Formula 1 Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton
Motorsport

Formula One plays driver, engine musical chairs

There’s never a quiet day for motorsport’s peak competition as rumours fly over which drivers will end up at what team, and what will power them

Formula 1 to use ‘ugly’ Halo from 2018
Motorsport

Formula 1 to use ‘ugly’ Halo from 2018

It’s disliked by teams, drivers, and fans alike, yet the Halo will be mandatory in F1 next year

Aero Aussie supercar to be revealed
Motorsport

Aero Aussie supercar to be revealed

Thirty years on from the Giocattolo, Barry Lock is ready with another showstopper

Rivals join forces on reborn Formula 5000 series
Motorsport

Rivals join forces on reborn Formula 5000 series

Brokered deal lays plans for a combined open-wheeler project blending the best of both proposals

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Lewis Hamilton dominates 2017 British Grand Prix

Our bloke Daniel Ricciardo? He storms from the back to a remarkable points-bagging fifth place

Bottas beats Vettel in Austrian GP nailbiter
Motorsport

Bottas beats Vettel in Austrian Grand Prix nailbiter

Ricciardo holds off Hamilton for podium; McLaughlin and Whincup take wins in Townsville

VIDEO: 5.0-litre V8 Supercar race engine spews fire on dyno
Motorsport

VIDEO: 5.0-litre V8 Supercar race engine spews fire on dyno

The sound of a 5.0-litre V8 ripping through the gears on a dyno will fill your day with joy

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Goodwood FoS 2017: embarrassing crashes and gaffes

Turns out the most powerful Porsche 911 yet, the GT2 RS, hasn't nailed the art of the donut

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Motorsport

Neuville and Paddon go one-two for Hyundai in Poland

Neuville and Paddon go one-two for Hyundai in Poland after one of the most remarkable duels in WRC history

Holden’s twin-turbo V6 race engine spied testing
Motorsport

Holden’s twin-turbo V6 race engine spied testing

The engine which will replace the venerable 5.0-litre V8 in Supercars has its first shakedown

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Motorsport

Daniel Ricciardo wins 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

The first ever Azerbaijan Grand Prix had more drama than a daytime soap opera, with Daniel Ricciardo claiming victory in spectacular fashion

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Motorsport

NASCAR legend fined for hooning and burnouts in Darwin CBD

A NASCAR legend is in hot water after burning rubber on the street in a race truck

DJR Team Penske share the glory in the Deep North
Motorsport

DJR Team Penske share the glory in Darwin Supercars round

C’mon Aussie, c’mon…Kiwi drivers have won 11 of the 12 Supercars championship races this season

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Motorsport

Porsche takes bizarre Le Mans but more heartache for Toyota

Japanese marque’s drive in the French countryside comes up short. Again. Racing is cruel.

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Motorsport

Kamui Kobayashi smashes Le Mans record

Toyota factory ace driver topples Le Mans lap record in banzai track assault

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Motorsport

2017 Canadian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes surge to majestic win

Hamilton’s points haul brings him tantalisingly close to drivers’ championship leader, Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel

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Motorsport

Video: Colin McRae teaches basic rally techniques

One of rallying’s greatest personalities gives a lesson in how to drive like a boss

Aussie BMW 635CSi Group C racer to compete in UK
Motorsport

Aussie BMW 635CSi Group C racer to compete in UK

One of our toughest race cars to join a Kiwi legend in Britain

Graham Rahal doubles down in Detroit, while MotoGP puts on a scorcher in Italy
Motorsport

Graham Rahal doubles down in Detroit, while MotoGP puts on a scorcher in Italy

A Honda-powered race car didn’t break down during a race!

Weekend motorsport wrap – Indy 500, ARC, Monaco Supercup
Motorsport

Weekend motorsport wrap – Indy 500, ARC, Monaco Supercup

F1 wasn’t the only source of on-track excitement over the weekend

Formula 1 - Vettel takes controversial Monaco GP
Motorsport

Formula 1 - Vettel takes controversial Monaco GP

Was Kimi robbed, or was he not fast enough when it counted?

Video: Bask in the glory of Daniel Ricciardo’s Monaco Grand Prix pole lap
Motorsport

Video: Bask in the glory of Daniel Ricciardo’s Monaco Grand Prix pole lap

Last year our Aussie F1 hero let it all hang out to nab pole for the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix

A wild weekend of motorsport from around the globe
Motorsport

A wild weekend of motorsport from around the globe

Action aplenty as Supercars, MotoGP, and WRC all raced over the weekend