Articles by: Liam Quirk
Justin Walshe’s 1100hp blown HSV VX ClubSport R8
Australian Nitro Funny Car Champion Justin Walshe steps into a new wild ride in the form of this 1100hp ClubSport cloud-maker
Phil Kerjean’s epic man-cave and Smokin’ Roo Bar
We tour the amazing sheds of burnout legend Phil Kerjean, as he and his family prepare to move on after 12 years at the Smokin’ Roo Bar
Sam Fenech’s iconic ORSM LJ Torana GTR reborn
The family of the late Sam Fenech rebuild his iconic Torana and pay him the ultimate tribute by winning Summernats Grand Champion
Sam Caruana’s 1000hp, Whipple-blown 1968 Camaro
Sam Caruana’s 1000rwhp, Whipple-blown small-block Camaro was built to cruise
Owen Scott’s NRVOUS 383-cube EH Holden ute
It took Owen Scott more than 20 years to build a trophy-winning, 600hp EH Holden ute that will stand the test of time
SMOTY-winning Memphis Hell pick-up is going racing!
Aaron Gregory is transforming his trophy-magnet Chev pick-up into a serious pro tourer
Summernats 37 Street Champion: Chris Bonello’s VL Turbo
A second-generation car crafter takes out the coveted Street Champion award at Street Machine Summernats 37
Video: Summernats 37 day four and the road to Grand Champion
A massive day in Canberra as the Street Machine Summernats came to a climax for 2025
John Fenech’s LJ Torana wins Summernats 37 Grand Champion
The Fenech family rebuilt the late Sam Fenech’s legendary Torana drag car and snatched Summernats Grand Champ victory in the process!
Summernats 37 Meguiar’s Great Uncover, part two
Our second instalment of hotties that had their covers pulled off at Summernats 37
Video: Every Summernats 37 unveiling
The first part of our coverage from the 2025 unveilings at Summernats 37
1980s pro street EH Holden reborn
Ross Fortuna gives a 1980s pro streeter a new lease on life as a 600hp street cruiser
1650rwhp, twin-turbo Coyote-powered XY Falcon
Jim Menelaou’s gorgeous XY isn’t just a looker – lurking under its bonnet is Australia’s most powerful Coyote
Twin-turbo, 427ci WALKE VL Commodore
First-time drag racer Trent Blainey jumped in the deep end with this wild, seven-second VL
Brodie Ward’s blown 403-cube VL Commodore
After sending countless Nissan six-pots to the scrap heap, Brodie Ward wised up and built his dream blown and injected VL Commodore
Josh Stewart’s LSA-powered VL Commodore
The build of this VL Commodore helped Josh Stewart cope with the challenges of a debilitating medical condition
Harrop-blown Top 60 VL Calais
Marcus Nikolic envisaged his VL Calais as the ultimate supercharged street cruiser, and wound up in the Summernats Top 60
Ray Elia’s VN Group A tribute
Ray Elia is back with a supercharged street car that has instantly earned a spot among Commodore royalty
1000hp Harrop-blown 440ci VL Calais
Nick Samuel threw lashings of gorgeous Candy Raspberry paint and 1000hp of blown LS grunt at his genuine VL Calais. This is the result
Home-built elite VL Turbo Commodore HDT LE tribute
Stefan Tomevski's home-built, Summernats Top 60 VL Turbo is a modern take on a classic street cruiser recipe