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Legendary street machine builder Howard Astill - interview
After decades in the sport, Howard Astill is still hard at it
The easiest way to get involved in grassroots motorsports
Not everyone likes to volunteer, but Newman finds its an easy job - and a fun one!
Kranzy’s 1967 HR Holden – Reader’s Ride
Kranzy’s HR Holden is a garage-sale miracle
2003 Toyota Corolla Sportivo - Forgotten fast cars
Andy Enright reflects on Toyota's 2003 attempt at hot hatch glory
V12 Holden VL Calais in the build
Bored with RB-powered VLs? How does a twin-turbo Toyota V12 sound?
Holden VS Commodore ute PSYCO - flashback
Looking back at the Aussie ute that took on the Auto Salon elite and won big
Why you shouldn’t sleep on the Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R
Traditionally viewed as the black sheep of the R-chassis family, today the R33 is probably the one to buy
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Readers' Rockets: HQ One Tonner, V8-powered Beetle, XC Falcon plus more
We check out some of our readers' cars from the January 2021 issue of Street Machine
The Artura is McLaren’s most important car since the F1
A decade of knowledge is distilled beneath the McLaren Artura’s sheet metal ... welcome to Woking’s V6 hybrid era
Which is quicker to 200km/h? Audi RS6 v Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro
Zero to 100km/h times are old hat. Time for a showdown to the double tonne
Tech explained: Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing
This lesser-known test stops your phone from turning into a brick when near certain hypercars
Ford Godzilla 7.3L V8
A new big-inch, pushrod production motor from Ford is here to hurt feelings
Opinion: There's a problem threatening the Subaru BRZ’s future
If the Subaru BRZ is to secure its future, it needs to solve this fundamental problem
Gone in 60 seconds (2000) - ripper car movies
Ice-cold, hot-wired
Anthony Fabris's LS3-powered HQ Monaro
Anthony Fabris adds to his stable of stunners with this mean, green LS3-powered HQ coupe
Brad Zammit's V8-swapped Holden Torana LC GTR tribute
We caught up Brad Zammit to find out more about his tough LC GTR tribute as well as what's happening with his epic PROGAS Torana
4/71 supercharged Holden 186 - Mill of the Month
This pump-fed 186 might look old-school, but it packs some killer tricks to make far more power than grandpa’s HR ever had!
Hemi-powered 1968 Dodge Dart tribute
Ralph Biagi adds the crowning glory to his already bulging Mopar garage: a head-kicking, 540ci ’68 Dodge Dart tribute
1965 Chevy II Nova Sport coupe
Chevy Novas aren't exactly a common sight on Aussie tarmac, and fewer still are as tough as Steve Bowman's little red rocket
Readers' Rockets: HJ Holden ute + VK Commodore + XE V8 ute + LH Torana + HT Monaro
We check out some of our readers' cars from the February 2021 issue of Street Machine
1JZ-powered 1981 Toyota Corona
A 700rwhp 1JZ means this nine-second Toyota Corona will never be late for a round of lawn bowls
350-cube 1968 Holden HK Monaro - SLIKHK
Terry Grant just wanted to build a neat HK Monaro – the car his dad had always wanted. It was never supposed to be a trophy magnet, too
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Kaase Race Engines 429ci big-block Ford combo - Mill of the Month
Howard Astill has been tasked with fitting this monster 8.6-litre donk into a street-driven retrotech XC Falcon
Pro touring 1976 Ford F100 - DOG TRUCK
How Matt Dec's F100 project morphed from a dog-hauling beach cruiser into a tough, low-slung pro tourer