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Toyota’s WRC Stranglehold Faces Its Gravel Gut Check

Toyota’s WRC Stranglehold Faces Its Gravel Gut Check

Wheel Front Team May 1, 2026

Five races into the 2026 World Rally Championship season, Toyota Gazoo Racing has won every single one. The 1-2-3-4 lockout at Rally Islas Canarias last week pushed the manufacturers’ championship lead to a staggering 98 points. Now comes Rally de…

Hauler Fire KOs DXDT Corvette, Stalls Wickens’ Comeback

Hauler Fire KOs DXDT Corvette, Stalls Wickens’ Comeback

Wheel Front Team May 1, 2026

A left-rear axle failure on a transporter truck turned into something far worse for DXDT Racing on Wednesday, igniting a fire substantial enough to knock…

Ford’s Aero Truck Was 23% More Efficient—Nobody Cared

Ford’s Aero Truck Was 23% More Efficient—Nobody Cared

Wheel Front Team May 1, 2026

In 1988, Ford rolled out the AeroMax L9000, the most aerodynamic semi-tractor it had ever built. Independent testing showed a 23 percent fuel economy improvement…

America Killed Its Best Cars and Now Mourns the Corpses

America Killed Its Best Cars and Now Mourns the Corpses

Wheel Front Team Apr 30, 2026

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 sold 10,478 units in the U.S. last year, down 15 percent from 2024. Hyundai pulled the regular version from the market,…

Apple’s Rainbow Porsche Is Back After 46 Years

Apple’s Rainbow Porsche Is Back After 46 Years

Wheel Front Team Apr 30, 2026

The last time Apple Computer’s rainbow stripes adorned a factory-backed Porsche race car, Steve Jobs was 25 years old and the Macintosh didn’t exist yet.…

Mustang Driver Hits 120 MPH, Crashes Onto Train Tracks

Mustang Driver Hits 120 MPH, Crashes Onto Train Tracks

Wheel Front Team Apr 30, 2026

A California Highway Patrol officer clocked a Ford Mustang Convertible doing 120 mph on a freeway near Redwood City, passing cars on the shoulder like…

Audi RS 5 PHEV Crashes the F1 Hot Lap Party in Miami

Audi RS 5 PHEV Crashes the F1 Hot Lap Party in Miami

Wheel Front Team Apr 30, 2026

Two unmodified Audi RS 5 sedans will rip around the Miami International Autodrome this weekend as the newest additions to the F1 Pirelli Hot Laps…

Mustang GTD Dyno Numbers Expose Ford’s Sandbagging

Mustang GTD Dyno Numbers Expose Ford’s Sandbagging

Wheel Front Team Apr 30, 2026

Ford claims the Mustang GTD makes 815 horsepower at the crank. The dyno says that’s a lie — in the best possible way. Late Model…

A Nobody Just Out-Slantnosed Porsche With a 550-HP 911

A Nobody Just Out-Slantnosed Porsche With a 550-HP 911

Wheel Front Team Apr 30, 2026

A tuning shop almost nobody has heard of just walked into the Ultrace show in Düsseldorf and dropped one of the most audacious 911 builds…

Lincoln Built Serena Williams a Navigator Money Can’t Buy

Lincoln Built Serena Williams a Navigator Money Can’t Buy

Wheel Front Team Apr 30, 2026

Serena Williams bought her first Lincoln Navigator with prize money from her first major tournament win. She named it Ginger. She’s owned several since. Now…