Inside • Porsche 911 GT2 RS Stuttgart reveals its fastest-ever 911, the lighter, fitter, totally nuts 456kW GT2 RS • Audi R8 GT, Scirocco in Oz Tantalising lightweight, carbon-clad R8; Sydney tuner to import Volkswagen's Scirocco • Benz Engines, RX-7 Diesel New V6 and V8 Mercedes-Benz donks; Mazda's top-secret diesel-fuelled plan to keep rotary alive • Landie's RWD Bub, Beijing Rear-drive Land Rover LRX confirmed; Chinese shockers
Driven • Porsche 911 Turbo S A little more grunt (does it really need it?) in a full-loaded 911. Umm, yes please! • Mini Countryman It's hardly mini anymore, but the Cooper S Countryman packs a cheeky-filled surprise • Volvo C30 T5 R-Design Facelifted and finessed baby baby Swede creeps closer to the hot-hatch benchmarks • Suzuki Kizashi A bit more grunt and Suzuki may have had a car to be taken seriously by the Europeans
Features • 20 Years of Clubsport History of HSV's sports sedan for the masses • Ferrari 599 GTO So much more than a 'poor' man's 599XX • Porsche 911 Turbo v Maserati GT A bit of a mismatch? You'd be surprised • Porsche 911 Turbo at the Drags We try to get the boosted 911 banned... • Peugeot RCZ French TT challenger aims for handling glory • BMW 535i v Mercedes-Benz E350 v Audi A6 3.0T v Jaguar XF 3.0D All-new 5 takes on its upper-medium luxo rivals • Muscle Memory Cockburn in a HO on the hill, with an E49 and a Pantera GTS, in this look at historic '72 muscle
Hard Drive • Gear: Snow Gear Hit the piste in this range of snow clobber • Taking on Targa Tasmania Sam Stevens conquers the Apple Isle on E85 • Great Roads: Grossglockner Head to Austria for a breathtaking hillclimb • Legends: Mercedes-Benz 300SL Hard to get into, but you won't want to get out • Tuckey Bill Tuckey tries to get his head around the Chinese car industry and barely succeeds Morley Rovey the Range Rover makes Morley wonder how the Poms won the war • Cockburn A lamentation for the multitude of magic motor cars rusting away in the grass • Taylor Folding metal roofs have no business in MT's motoring world. They just don't work • Hot Source The toughest, most comprehensive guide to Australia's quickest cars