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Deb O'Connell's AU Falcon racer
Deb O'Connell grew up in a drag racing family and has been competing for many years. She's currently aiming for the nine-second zone in her turbo Barra-powered AU Falcon racer, dubbed SONIC
427ci restomod Holden LX Torana SS hatch
Stick-shift, big-cube LX hatch pushes all our buttons!
Readers' project cars in the build
Some of the projects our readers are working on this month include a VP Commodore-based Toyota Lexcen being transformed into a VN Group A replica, a Ford XB hardtop and a chopped XP coupe
Badge of Honour: The history of hot Holdens with bowties
Simon schools some young ’uns about a time when running a Chev badge on your Holden didn’t necessarily make you a wanker
The wild times of Greg Trapnell's AGROHQ
Greg Trapnell’s wild Drag Week conquering Holden HQ Monaro
615-cube twin-turbo 1968 Camaro
Joe Esposito's twin-turbo big-block 1968 Camaro will soon be a street-driven powerhouse
Video: Wayne Draper and the Phase VI Falcon
The late Wayne Draper is well known for his Blue Oval muscle cars including the original GTHO, but the XE Phase VI is his master work
Readers' Rockets: Barn-find LJ Torana, XG Falcon, Nissan 350Z, '69 Mustang Mach 1 + more
We check out some of our readers' rides from the April issue of Street Machine
Modern Classic: Nissan 300ZX
The biggest-selling sports coupe of the Japanese bubble era succeeded for a reason. It was, and is, something very special
MRNUTS Pro Street LC Torana
Fantasies sometimes come true, as this near-1000hp LC Torana proves
Darryl Smith's time capsule Green Hulk HG rides again
An 80s original is back prowling the streets of Sydney
Home-brewed 1974 Ford XB Falcon
Tomi Vatavuk's XB Falcon is an exercise in detailed design and homebrewed engineering, with 433 cubes for motivation
Ryan Garner's Holden VR ute
Ryan's mini-tubbed VR ute is running a rebuilt 304 with a few hot additions and some custom touches throughout
Dustin Goldsmith’s 14LOZ VE SS ute
Dustin Goldsmith built a crazy blown LS-powered VE Holden ute with a custom chassis in tribute to the legendary Laurie Starling
BG Engines 406-cube blown SBF combo
Here's an absolute belter of a mill for the Ford fans, out of the BG Engines stable
Ford XD Falcon Phase 5 - Car #1
How a ragtag crew built something truly great
Norm Hardinge's Lincoln V12-powered '34 coupe
Norm Hardinge's Bonneville-bred hot rod Lincoln
Leyland P76: the real story
Released in 1973 and packed with advanced features for its time, the Leyland P76 should have taken the Aussie car market by storm. Instead, it became an automotive punchline. We find out why
Norty Boyz 275 radial Capri
Cameron McNabb's Capri is a blown, injected, Chev-powered radial ripper
Alvin Rides Again (1974) - ripper car movies
Front up! Alvin's back!
Adam Hamilton's Plymouth GTX
We caught up with Adam Hamilton and his Plymouth GTX at the recent Lardner Park Motorfest
Danny Debono's blown XT Falcon - PROXT
Danny Debono’s nine-second, 975hp blown XT Falcon is bursting with pro street attitude
The crazy history of VN Commodore exports to China
Australia has a proud history of exports, but did you know that VN Commodores were sold to China? We reveal the crazy tale for the first time
Modern Classic: Honda S2000 – The story of Honda's masterclass in engineering
Honda’s convertible was a technical masterclass that was big on thrills, low on compromise