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Jamie Croker gave new life to a 70s-built bucket
Originally built in the 70s, this Model T hot rod scored a new chassis, new driveline, new interior and a reworked body on its way to the Elite Hall
Toyota Yaris GR vs Honda Civic Type R drag race
Can the Yaris really beat a Civic Type R in a best of three drag, brake comparison and an exhaust ‘sound off’? The result might surprise you…
How the quest for efficiency killed the BMW M140i
How Bavaria’s rear-drive hot hatch was given the boot
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Remembering legendary Aussie drag racing administrator John ‘Stomper’ Winterburn
Stomper Winterburn will be remembered as a hard-working larrikin who did big things for Aussie drag racing and hot rodding
An interview with McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt
The boss of McLaren on a V6 PHEV, global pandemics, and not building an SUV
Top 20 Street Machine covers part three: 2000s
We take a look back at 20 of the coolest covers in Street Machine history. Here are our top four from 2000-2010
40 Incredible Quattro Moments
40 years of Quattro, 40 historic moments
How the first Audi R8 became a modern classic supercar
The supercar that gave the 911 a proper fright
Barra-powered 1929 Model A coupe in the build
Mason Cahill is building this crazy Barra-powered Ford Model A coupe with Drag Challenge in his sights
Top 20 Street Machine covers part two: 1990s
We take a look back at 20 of the coolest covers in Street Machine history. Here's our top six from the 1990s
How to buy a quattro Audi on any budget
If you want a piece of this Audi all-wheel drive action, we’ve found something tempting for every budget
Top 20 Street Machine covers part one: 1980s
We take a look back at 20 of the coolest covers in Street Machine history. Here's our top six from the 1980s
Toyota GR Yaris: how quick is it in the wet?
We know it’s fast in the dry but how quickly can a GR Yaris clock the quarter when it’s raining?
Dave Best's wheelstanding Model A Gasser
We caught up with Dave Best and his killer Model A gasser last year at Sydney Dragway for the first World Fuel Altered Challenge
POR440 Valiant goes roll racing
Arby has a crack at roll racing with POR440 at Sydney Motorsport Park
Readers' rockets: XP Falcon, Dodge Challenger, HQ Premier, FC Holden + more
We check out our readers' cool rides from the November 2020 issue of Street Machine
Chantelle Cilia's 1965 Chevrolet Impala
Chantelle's love of cars comes from her dad and she even attended her first rod run when she was just six weeks old
Vale: Bathurst 1000 winner John Harvey
MOTOR's 2017 interview with former Bathurst 1000 winner John Harvey is a fitting tribute
Opinion: Aussie car ads don’t have to be so boring
The system is built to outlaw anything resembling having fun in a car, but we have a solution
Blown LS-powered 1977 Holden LX Torana hatch
This eye-popping LX Torana hatch is back, now with a new owner and a beefier heart
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Christmas gift guide for car people
As Christmas looms nearer, here's our mini gift guide for automotive-inclined
MPW Performance-built 426ci Gen 3 Hemi - Mill of the Month
And now for something completely different: a balls-out, twin-turbo Gen 3 Hemi!
Eleven luckiest escapes of motorsport
Motorsport has tragically claimed many lives over time, and any of these eleven blokes could have been one of them
Back to where it all began for Lewis Hamilton: 2002 CAR interview
As Lewis Hamilton clinches his seventh title, we look back at CAR magazine's prescient 2002 interview with the future F1 star