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Mercedes reportedly considering V8 Supercar entry Down Under

14. March 2010

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Filed under: Motorsports , Mercedes-Benz , Australia , Racing Mercedes C-Class DTM - Click above for high-res image gallery While American racing fans remain enamored with stock car racing, road course-bound touring car series continue to draw big crowds overseas. In Europe there's the World Touring Car Championship.

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FPV GT 5th Anniversary edition unveiled in Sydney

10. October 2008

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Filed under: Sedans/Saloons , Sports/GTs , Ford , Misc. Auto Shows , Australia , FPV , Special/Limited Editions Click above for high-res gallery of the FPV 5th Anniversary model Ford Performance Vehicles, otherwise known as FPV, is celebrating its fifth birthday as being the sharp end of Ford Australia's performance stick. FPV presented itself with a gift at this week's Australian International Motor Show in the form of a special edition FPV 5th Anniversary model

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Duel: HSV GTS and FPV GT-P face off Down Under

5. September 2008

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Filed under: Sedans/Saloons , Sports/GTs , Ford , GM , Holden , Australia , FPV , HSV FPV vs. HSV is basically Australian for "Ford vs.

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Say it ain’t so: Ford Falcon could go front-wheel drive

26. August 2008

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Filed under: Sedans/Saloons , Ford , Australia , FPV "You guys are obsessed with rear wheel drive," Alan Mulally mused to the Australian press after a browbeating about which pair of wheels might propel the Falcon into the future.

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Oz-some: HSV W427 launches Down Under

23. July 2008

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Filed under: Sports/GTs , Supercars , GM , Holden , Australia , HSV Click above for a hi-res gallery of the HSV W427 "She may not look like much, but she's got it where it counts." That's what Han Solo says about the Millenium Falcon. You could apply the same saying to the HSV W427 super-duper sedan just launched by Holden's in-house performance division. I mean, that front end has some serious issues, but the Corvette Z06's LS7 V8 lurks behind it, and it's no joke, giving the four-door 500 horses and 471 lb-ft of torque.

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