Are Winter Tyres Really Worth It?
Weighing up whether it’s worth investing in a second set of shoes for your car in the colder months? Here’s everything you need to know
Straight-Cut Gears: The Advantages And Disadvantages
You probably know already that they make a racket but what are the pros and cons of straight-cut gears?
What Is A Backing Plate? The Unsung Hero Of Drum Braking Systems Explained
A backing plate is something you’ve possibly never given a thought about, despite it serving an important purpose
Why Wheel Bearings Are Important, And What Happens When They Fail
Wheel bearings are vital in making sure your car’s wheels function as they should - here’s how to tell when one’s dodgy and avoid much bigger issues further down the line
This Quiz Will Test Your Fast Audi Knowledge To The Max
After a recent influx of new fast Audis in the shape of the RS3 and RS5, we thought we'd get your brains ticking with a little quiz
The Latest Challenger SRT Demon Teaser Is Here And It Sounds Awesome
It's time for another Dodge teaser but this time we hear its 700bhp+ V8 in full song
This Fearless Hillclimb Driver Spanks His Mk1 Golf To The Ragged Edge
2.0 litres of displacement is more than enough to see this Golf scream its way up a Swiss hillclimb course
A Porsche 911 GT1 Straßenversion Just Sold At Auction For Nearly £5 Million
After flitting between American and German ownership, this homologation legend has fetched an eye-watering price at a US auction
This Movie Trailer Features A Subaru WRX Drifting Like Never Before
The latest heist movie 'Baby Driver' will display hoonery in an interesting choice of getaway vehicle
6 Amazing Geeky Details On The New McLaren 720S
McLaren's latest offering takes engineering functionality and turns it up to 11, creating seemingly simple but truly ingenious solutions to the problems of developing a seriously capable supercar
Volkswagen Has Teased The Golf R Performance Pack That Will Take The Fight To The New Civic Type R
The hyper hatch Golf can now be optioned with a performance package that features adjustable shock absorbers and high-performance brake pads and discs
Watch The Amazing Livestream Of A Guy Tracking Down His Stolen Car
Thanks to a mobile app, this guy managed to track down his Mini that had been stolen the previous day
Mustang Owner Asks To Be Filmed Leaving Lambo Dealer; Predictably Crashes
Many Mustang crashes are fairly high on the scale of stupidity, but this specimen could be the most brainless one to date
5 Awesome French Performance Cars That Deserve Your Respect
When they put their minds to it, the French can produce world-beaters that will outshine serious performance cars from elsewhere in the world on both the road and track
How Much Engine Power Is Lost Through Ancillary Components?
We need these components for the engine and other creature comforts to function but what price are we paying (in horsepower) for them to run?
This Is Why It's Difficult To Downshift Into First Gear
Although it's a rare gear change, there are some situations where first gear is preferable for maximum acceleration while on the move, although the transition can be challenging
5 Stupidly Fast Nurburgring Lap Times From Non-Production Cars
They may never be set free on public roads but these track monsters showed what is capable when indicators and ride heights are shown the back door
6 Twin-Engined Cars That Proved One Powertrain Simply Wasn't Enough
Some engineers just won't settle for a normal route to power gains, going to massive lengths to show that two engines really are better than one... probably
How Do 'Shark Fins' Work, And Why Have They Made A Comeback To F1?
Having suddenly cropped-up on the majority of last week's F1 car launches, it's time the world takes heed of how these fins work and contribute to a car's aerodynamic performance
6 Of The Fastest Luxury Saloons Money Can Buy
With the passing of the seventh-generation of Rolls Royce Phantom, there are many performance saloons that are champing to take its luxury crown
Common Causes Of Engine Overheating And How To Fix Them
Overheating can be a car-killer and should never be taken lightly. And considering the variety of causes, you can't be too careful
Why Do Wheels Look Like They Rotate Backwards At A Certain Speed?
Sometimes, it looks as if a forward-moving wheel is stationary or even rotating backwards. So what causes this optical illusion?
5 Awesome Cars Powered By The Legendary Nissan RB Engine
The Nissan RB proved itself on both roads and race tracks around the world and is still a popular engine for swapping to this day. To celebrate these capable powertrains, let's take a look at the bonnets they managed to sneak under
Here's Why Ferrari's Old 'Flat-12' Isn't Exactly A Flat-12 At All
The Ferrari Testarossa's engine often leads to a bit of an argument, and it's time to settle it