Articles by: Mark Arblaster

ICE Ignition’s LS-powered radial VN Commodore
ICE Ignition head honcho Michael Konstandinou took an LS-powered VN to the States to battle the best radial racers in the world

KNGFPV: 7.11-second F6 ute, powered by a 3.8-litre Barra pumping 73psi!
From jet ski hauler to a 2500hp jet on wheels, KNGFPV is on a six-second mission

Repco Easternats 2009 at Sandown Raceway
Easternats 2009 was its biggest ever, with new attractions to keep the huge crowds happy

Paul Trembearth’s crusty, turbo 1JZ-swapped HK wagon
A screaming turbo 1JZ makes this crusty HK wagon get up and boogie

Kevin Sammut’s stunning 1100hp ’57 Chev Bel Air
Kevin Sammut’s head-kicking ’57 Chev Bel Air makes bulk power the old-fashioned way

Eight-second, Barra-swapped VF Valiant Regal
Warick Meldrum’s Ford Barra-powered VF Valiant Regal has an eight-second answer for pearl-clutching purists!

Powercruise 12 at Eastern Creek (2008)
Awesome skids and even more awesome big-name stacks made the 2008 trimmed down Powercruise one to remember

2008 Easternats at Sandown Raceway – flashback
Tough cars, an awesome venue and a need for speed made the 2008 Repco Easternats a cracker!

Ryan Holz’s 2000hp turbo 2JZ-powered LC Torana
Ryan Holz’s LC Torana is on a mission for mid-sixes thanks to 2000hp of turbocharged Toyota six-pot

Supernats 2008 – flashback
The stars still shone through cloudy skies at Supernats 13

Ned Sassine’s Chev-powered EH Holden
Sydney engine builder Ned Sassine’s Chev-powered EH Holden is a proper old-school strip monster

Simon O’Carroll’s Noonan-powered radial ’68 Camaro
Simon O’Carroll’s Noonan-powered Camaro is taking aim at the Aussie 275 Radial record

Inaugural Allstars Drag & Drive
The inaugural Allstars Drag & Drive saw some of the country’s quickest streeters road-tripping from Willowbank to Warwick and back to battle it out on track

2025 Sick Summer drag-and-drive, USA
Arby heads Stateside to take on the marathon Sick Summer drag-and-drive and claims an unexpected Unlimited class win!

Jason Loane’s KULPRIT XD Falcon
With 10-second time slips, alcohol in its veins and enough heavy metal up front to frighten a Top Fueller, Jason Loane’s XD means business on and off the track

Radial Bear Slayer drag racing – Monroe, Louisiana
Big cash was up for grabs in the sweltering heat at Radial Bear Slayer in Monroe, Louisiana

Flashback: Street Machine Summernats 21
Summernats celebrates 21 events in style, with huge crowds, killer cars and just a little bit of craziness

Luke Kestle’s ‘Junkyard’ HT Monaro at Redwood Rally drag-and-drive, USA
Luke Kestle’s ratty HT Monaro has been getting plenty of smiles per mile Stateside

Blown V8-powered Audi RS4 AWD wagon
This sleepy blown V8-powered all-paw Audi is just what the doctor ordered!

Video: Arby’s Marketplace Dodge R5P7 NASCAR mill hits the dyno
Arby buys a high-revving Dodge R5P7 NASCAR motor off Facebook Marketplace, loads it on the dyno and pulls the string. What could possibly go wrong?