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Karunesh Matadin

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F1 Drivers’ Personal Car Collections

In this piece we take a look at F1 drivers' personal car collections, the machines that the world's fastest drivers enjoy when not at work.

F1 · June 28, 2025

Best Modern Racing Games

Regular contributor and gaming fundi Karunesh takes a look at some of the Best Modern Racing Games on the market right now.

Manufacturer News · April 28, 2024

The SA EV Preview 2024

In the SA EV Preview 2024 we take a look at some of the electric vehicles heading into the local market during the course of this year.

BYD · February 15, 2024

Super Bowl Car Ads That Scored Big

Check out Super Bowl car ads from previous years that really captured the hearts and minds of the public in funny and heartwarming ways.

Videos · February 10, 2024

5 RWD Manual Sportscars to Thrill Drivers in 2024

Here are 5 RWD manual sportscars that are available to buy, as new, for enthusiastic drivers on the South African market in 2024.

Manufacturer News · February 4, 2024

The Unlikely 1 000 HP Club

One thousand horsepower used to be the reserve of hypercars, but even SUV EVs pack that power today. Welcome to the Unlikely 1 000 HP Club.

Electric Vehicles · January 23, 2024

Dakar Ready: Street Cars Reimagined as Off-Road Machines

Here are a few road cars that have been given the 'safari' treatment, but is that enough to make them Dakar ready?

Opinion · January 10, 2024

5 Motoring Movies to Absolutely Avoid This Festive Season

We outline 5 Motoring Movies to Absolutely Avoid during this festive season, even if there is nothing else on TV.

Opinion · December 29, 2023

The Little Citroen That Could: An Unlikely Nurburgring Hero

This is the tale of a diesel Citroen AX, whose driver went on a quest and became the most unlikely Nurburgring hero you'll ever see.

Citroen · December 23, 2023

5 Best Road-trip Movies to Watch this Festive Season

We recommend five road-trip movies that are worth watching, or rewatching, if you are on a break this festive period.

Opinion · December 20, 2023

5 Motorsport Movies to Watch This Festive Season

We outline the 5 motorsport movies to watch during this festive season, especially for those lucky enough to be on leave.

Opinion · December 16, 2023

Project ONE: A Milestone in Automotive History

Project ONE: A Milestone in Automotive History takes us behind the scenes into the development of the F1-powered road car.

Mercedes · December 14, 2023

Petrolhead Gift Guide 2023

Wondering what to get that special someone in your life for the holidays. Wonder no more with our Petrolhead Gift Guide 2023

Opinion · December 12, 2023

Race for Glory: The Showdown that Redefined Rallying [video]

Race for Glory is a new motorsport movie that outlines the battle that ensued during the 1983 World Rally Championship.

Audi · December 10, 2023

Pagani Unveils Imola Roadster A Sun-Seeking Missile

The Imola Roadster is the latest creation from small-scale Italian supercar manufacturer Pagani Automobili.

Manufacturer News · November 27, 2023

Everything You Should Know About the 2023 Las Vegas F1 GP

The 2023 Las Vegas F1 GP takes place this coming weekend. The F1 circus and Sin City are promising a show like no other.

F1 · November 14, 2023

Overtake! Redefining Racing Narratives

The Overtake! animated series follows on from the likes of Initial D, using anime to bring new fans to the world of motor racing.

Opinion · November 7, 2023

Live-Action Initial D On The Cards

Initial D is a cult classic Japanese animation that introduced millions of aspiring petrolheads around the…

Manufacturer News · October 30, 2023

The Jackass Influence On Motoring Media

A new contributor to Double Apex, Karunesh Matadin, takes a look at the Jackass Influence on motoring media

Opinion · September 13, 2023