Friedrich Performance Porsche GT3 [w/video]
The Porsche 911 GT3 made its international debut early last year. Since then, the car has been getting rave reviews the world over. Just days ago, the high-performance
Prototype Noble M500 Debuts
A few years ago, in fact, not long after Double Apex started, we brought you a story about the Noble M500 Concept. This week the prototype Noble M500
Lightweight Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Goes Under the Hammer [w/video]
The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing is one of the most beautiful cars ever penned. It ranks up there at the top of the list alongside other classic automotive
Audi S3 Sportback Driven
Earlier this year, Audi South Africa introduced the latest Audi S3 Sportback into the local market. We recently experienced the performance halo (for now) and share our thoughts
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8 Driven
VW SA recently sent us a Golf GTI Mk8 to drive for a few days. We share our impressions of the perennial hot hatch in this view. G-T-I…
Honda Fit Hybrid eCVT Driven
Honda SA recently sent us its range-topping Honda Fit Hybrid to drive for a few days. We drove the newcomer for over a week and share our views
Opinion: Owning And Driving An E30 BMW M3
Gerardo Cammarata of Classic Car Hunter SA has restored nearly 50 classic cars over the years. The latest object of his desire is an E30 BMW M3.
Porsche 911 GTS Derivatives Driven [w/video]
Double Apex got to sample the latest Porsche 911 Carrera GTS derivatives, which were just introduced into the local market, on the South African national ride and
New Porsche Macan Range Driven [w/video]
Recently revised Porsche Macan range driven by Double Apex at its South African introduction. The Porsche Macan has proved to be an integral part of Porsche's business
BMW M4 Competition Driven [video]
BMW launched the latest generation of its performance twins, the M3/4 into the South African market earlier this year. We drove the four door M3 at the national
Mercedes-Benz GLE400d Coupe Driven
We spent the recent long weekend behind the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz GLE400d Coupe and we share our thoughts on the large SUV here. Mercedes-Benz was a bit
2022 Dakar Highlights Part 1 [Gallery]
The 44th edition of the Dakar Rally has been in full swing this last week in Saudi Arabia. Competitors take a much-needed break from racing action today. The
Visiting the Mercseum [Gallery]
Some time ago we were invited to attend the open day of a local Mercedes-Benz collection, known as the Mercseum. Warehoused just outside of Cape Town, this wonderful
The Evolution of Porsche Racecar Steering Wheels [Gallery]
The steering wheel is the first point of contact for the driver of any car, aside from your behind. When it comes to racing cars, the steering wheel
Bizarre Bakkies From Around the World
A few days ago we brought you a story on homemade BMW pick-ups. You can read that article by clicking on this link: Best BMW Bakkies. Well, it
Alternative F1 Histories Part 2 [Gallery]
All F1 fans have done it, imagined what would have happened if their favourite team didn’t quit the sport, or if a favoured brand had actually entered the
Alternative F1 Histories Part 1 [Gallery]
All F1 fans have done it, imagined what would have happened if their favourite team didn’t quit, or if a preferred brand had actually entered the pinnacle of
BMW 507 Restomod by Abimelec Design
Abimelec Arellano is a car designer whose work can be found at Abimelec Design. One of his favourite designs of all time is the BMW 507, an extremely
2021 Sema Show [Gallery]
The annual Sema Show took a break from the world stage in 2020, as did almost every other international event. This year the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA)
2022 Dakar Stage 12 – That’s a Wrap [w/video]
2022 Dakar Stage 12 was the final leg of this year's event. The stage had quite a long road section, of 516 km, before the competitors raced to
2022 Dakar Stage 11 [w/video]
2022 Dakar Stage 11 - The penultimate stage saw the battle intensify between the title runners, as Bahrain Raid Xtreme’s Sébastien Loeb pushed the envelope on Nasser Al-Attiyah.
2022 Dakar Stage 10 [w/video]
The 2022 Dakar Rally Stage 10 promised to reward the faster drivers top ranking over its 375 km timed section, with little over 500 metres of elevation en
2022 Dakar Stage 9 [w/video]
The 2022 Dakar Rally Stage 9 was much shorter than the two that preceded it. It started and ended at Wadi Ad-Dawasir. The timed section was a little
2022 Dakar Stage 8 [w/video]
The 2022 Dakar Rally Stage 8 has only a few days to go, and this stage was a long one. The stage took place from the end of
2022 Dakar Stage 7 [w/video]
All teams took a break after the sixth stage to re-group for the second week of action. 2022 Dakar Rally Stage 7 was the first after the rest
2022 Dakar Highlights Part 1 [Gallery]
The 44th edition of the Dakar Rally has been in full swing this last week in Saudi Arabia. Competitors take a much-needed break from racing action today. The
2022 Dakar Stage 6 [w/video]
2022 Dakar Rally Stage 6 was the same tracks as used for stage 5, albeit driven in the reverse direction. The timed section was a long loop, of