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1966 FORD XP FAIRMONT: READER'S CAR OF THE WEEK
Ford nut Melissa Davis wanted a modern colour for her XP Fairmont, but it had to suit the classic look of the original hubcaps and whitewalls
SEAN 'FAT LUCKY' JOHNSTUN - INTERVIEW
Sean 'Fat Lucky' Johnstun has made a name for himself as one of the most innovative custom trimmers in the whole of the USA
THE WRAITH (1986) – RIPPER CAR MOVIES
Charlie Sheen comes back from the dead in The Wraith, a crazy car movie that won fans among the street machining crowd
1992 Ford EB II Falcon GT v Holden VP Commodore SS
After the Falcon XR8 nudged out the VN SS in August this year, the VP now carries Holden's hopes in the bent eight battle. And this time, as KEVIN BARTLETT and MICHAEL STAHL report, there's a twist in the tail.
10 SPECTACULAR CARS AT DRAG WEEK 2016
They say if you can’t be fast, be spectacular. These guys go for both!
DRAG WEEK TECH DAY - VIDEO
All the Aussie teams have made it to the official start of Hot Rod Drag Week 2016
AUSSIE DRAG WEEK CHEVELLE BUILD – GALLERY
Check out the blood, sweat and tears as four Aussies plug a 1500hp monster into a rusty Chevelle for Hot Rod Drag Week
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1991 Ford Falcon EB review
The EB marks the make or break of Ford Australia. It's hardly hot-blooded in body or form, but ANGUS MacKENZIE and MIKE McCARTHY dig under the skin, and find a very different beast
Chrysler 300 SRT long-term report three
Chrysler 300 SRT long-term report three
TWIN TURBO 1969 CHEVELLE READY FOR DRAG WEEK 2016
The Aussie Chevelle is up and running under its own steam
Audi S1 long-term update 7
Audi Auf Wiedersehen - MOTOR says goodbye to the Audi S1 long-termer
1965 Renault 16: retro series
How the French revolutionised the small car.
1990 Ford Falcon EA II brings back the bent eight
Okay, so Ford realised the decision to kill off the V8 was a bad one. Here’s how they breathed new life into it.
AUSSIE DRAG WEEK CHEVELLE FIRES UP!
It has been a battle, but Harry Haig’s twin turbo Chevelle has rumbled into life
HSV Camaro GTS: Sweet Dream
HSV's post-commodore future starts with the Camaro
1989 Ford Falcon EA Series II review
The big Ford at last gets the four-speed auto it needed. Other subtle changes help make the 1990 Falcon a much improved car.
AUSSIE CHEVELLE CLOSES IN ON HOT ROD DRAG WEEK
With Drag Week fast approaching, Harry Haig and the boys have been thrashing on the Aussie Chevelle in Kansas
1988 Ford Falcon EA 26 v Holden VN Commodore
Wheels took the two rivals and pounded them over a four-car total of 21,000km in our toughest-ever comparison. Trail boss Mike McCarthy gives the verdict.
TURBO SMALL-BLOCK VALIANT REGAL SLEEPER
Alex Atkinson turns a grandpa-spec Valiant Regal into a turbo small-block sleeper
1987 Ford Falcon XF SVO
Plans for Dick Johnson's SVO - Special Vehicles Operation - call for building 500 distinctive Falcons. Not V8s, but high-output sixes with the emphasis on quality and refinement
Peter Brock's HDT VK Group A SS: The Blue Meanie
The VK Group A SS: fastest car that Brocky ever built
Peter Brock's Monaro at Targa Tasmania
Brocky created a monster Monaro for the world's ultimate rally
A tribute to Peter Brock
He was synonymous with Holden but Peter Perfect was at the wheel of many other cars
1986 Ford XF Falcon v Mitsubishi Magna v Holden Commodore
Was this the start of the decline for the big, rear-drive Aussie-made six-cylinder?