News

Genuine Ford Falcon XW GT-HO Phase II with Racing Provenance Hits the Market

This GT-HO Phase II was driven by Kym Aunger and Johnnie Walker at Bathurst but retired after 18 laps, although Aunger won the following week…

Bernie Ecclestone puts racing car collection worth ‘hundreds of millions’ up for sale

The Formula 1 magnate's collection includes 69 racing cars expected to fetch "hundreds of millions" combined (Image: Tom Hartley Jnr) Bernie Ecclestone, the 94-year-old 'godfather'…

BMW ‘Batmobile’ named Best of Show at inaugural Motors & Masterpieces festival

This E9 CSL was named Best of Show at the inaugural event (Image: Motors & Masterpieces) The inaugural Motors & Masterpieces festival was held in…

The Alfa Romeo 4C returns for a heritage-inspired encore

These three motorsport-inspired examples of the 4C will be modified based off existing cars, rather than being brand-new builds (Image: Stellantis) After it was axed…

Jaguar’s reinvented logo has made the internet lose its mind

Jaguar's new logo claims to blend "upper and lower case characters in visual harmony" (Image: Jaguar) The internet is losing its collective mind over the…

Bentley has built its first Speed Six in 94 years

12 new examples of the Speed Six are set to be produced, each costing customers over A$3 million (Image: Bentley Motors Inc.) For the first…

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Entertainment

The Retro Rides Podcast Episode 2: An interview with Distinguished Gentleman’s Drive founder Mark Hawwa

On this week's instalment of The Retro Rides Podcast, Rich Fowler sat down for a chat with Mark Hawwa, founder of the Distinguished Gentleman's Drive.…

The Retro Rides Podcast Episode 1: Jaguar’s Surprise, John Goss, and More

The Retro Rides Podcast has officially launched this week, with the first episode now live on YouTube for you to enjoy. Hosted by Cam Jurd…

Classic TV: Shell x Ferrari, ‘Circuit’

Back in 2012, the marketing departments at Shell and Ferrari teamed up to create a stunning TV commercial that celebrated the 60-year technical partnership between…

Hot Lap: Ride On Board In A Lotus 26R

With a name like Horatio Fitz-Simon you'd expect him to be quick! Ride on board with this young up and coming historic racer in a…

Here’s how the Lamborghini Countach was built by hand

The Countach was the first Lamborghini model to have bodywork produced in-house (Image: Lamborghini) This year marks the 50th since the Lamborghini Countach first entered…

How the Nissan GT-R became King of The Mountain for two years running, helping create the legend of Godzilla.

Richards and Skaife Bathurst 1000 1992. Image: V8 Supercars To fully understand how the Nissan GT-R earned its monster ‘Godzilla’ moniker, you need to travel…

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Originals

Subscribe and Win at Retro Rides – 5 Bowdens Wash Packs and 5 Karcher Cleaners to be won and entry is Free!

 Simply subscribe to RetroRides.com.au by filling in your email below and you could win one of 5 Karcher Cleaners or one of 5 Bowdens…

Retro Rides Presents VW Beetle: How Hitler played a role in the development of the original Volkswagen Beetle

How Adolf Hitler played a key role in the design and development of the original Volkswagen Beetle. From the mind of a maniac to the…

Top Tips for Buying a Used Holden VB-VH Commodore SL/E (1978-83)

Extensive Australian development work equipped the European-derived VB Commodore for Australia’s harsh driving conditions Some traditional Holden owners were horrified in late 1978 when an…

Rear View: 1970 Range Rover

The revolutionary Range Rover emerged from the questionable Road Rover concept to rewrite the rule book for 4x4 wagons. A retired motor-mechanic mate once opined…

Retro Rides Presents VW Beetle: How To Spot An ‘Early’ From a ‘Late’ or a ‘Super’.

The Volkswagen Beetle remained the same for decades… or did it? Here’s your crash course in the Beetle family tree, including how to spot an…

Here’s how the Lamborghini Countach was built by hand

The Countach was the first Lamborghini model to have bodywork produced in-house (Image: Lamborghini) This year marks the 50th since the Lamborghini Countach first entered…

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