Articles by Kian HEAGNEY
Having spent his teenage years racing and wrenching on cars, Kian studied journalism at university only a few years ago before launching his career as a fresh-faced intern at Street Machine in 2018.Now a full-time staffer, Kian’s role includes writing for SM’s print and digital platforms, helping behind the scenes at the magazine’s premier Drag Challenge events, and filming and co-presenting Street Machine’s aptly named YouTube video show, Carnage.Instagram @kianheagney
Aussies at Hot Rod Drag Week 2019 Day Three – Video
All the highlights from Day Three of Hot Rod Drag Week 2019
Drag Challenge 2019 Entry List
The full list of victims for Street Machine Drag Challenge 2019
Ben Neal’s Toyota Cresta takes on Drag Challenge 2019
The boys from Benny’s Custom Works and The Skid Factory take on Drag Challenge Weekend 2019
Project Monaro episode three – Video
The driveline and exterior get an upgrade in this episode of Project Monaro
Red CentreNATS 2019 burnout results
All the results and highlights from the weekend’s burnout action at Red CentreNATS #5
Big Brock Collection up for auction and more! – Carnage Plus EP36 – Video
We check out the bumper crop of classic metal up for auction this month at GraysOnline
Blown, injected Barra-powered altered drag car
Rod Williams’s new dragster packs a blown, methanol-injected Barra
Turbo LS-powered Holden WB panel van at Drag Challenge Weekend 2019
Phil Halpin and his sons decided to put their old-faithful panel van to the test for Drag Challenge Weekend 2019
Street Machine Summernats 33 music line-up revealed
Bliss N Eso, Kerser and Airbourne are all hitting the stage in an action-packed Street Machine Summernats 33
Red CentreNATS survival guide 2019
Everything you need to know if you're heading to Australia's most centrally located horsepower hootenanny
Supercharging an LC Torana! – Carnage episode 32
We stick a blower on Broads’s LC Torana in just two days
LS1-powered VG Valiant – Video
This VG Valiant runs 10s down the track and pisses off a whole bunch of Mopar purists in the process
Our 5.3-litre LS is junk! – Carnage Plus episode 33
All is not well with the new 5.3L mill we picked up for the MX-5
Project Monaro episode two – Video
Holden’s revamp of its very own CV8 Monaro continues
Barra-powered Ford XD Falcon – Video
Kent Battle’s XD is an old-school Falcon with new-school grunt
What’s next for the $2K Challenge cars – Carnage Plus
We discuss the potential futures of our AU Falcon and VT Commodore from the $2K Challenge
Street Machine 100K YouTube Subscriber meet – Gallery
We held what was intended to be a small celebration for cracking 100,000 YouTube subscribers, and were completely blown away at the turnout
Ford versus Holden $2K Challenge part 5 – Carnage episode 31
We head to the circuit for the fifth and final episode of the $2K Challenge
Turbocharged V8 FPV BA ute at Drag Challenge Weekend 2019
With Barras now the norm in quick Aussie Fords, Josh Prescott’s V8-powered BA Pursuit ute takes a more unorthodox route to big power
427-cube Cleveland – Mill of the Month
Tony De Marco's 427ci Cleveland donk is destined for his freshly restored, Howard Astill-build XC Cobra