Articles by Simon TELFORD
Simon landed his dream job on Street Machine magazine in 2002 as features editor, under the tutelage of publishing guru Geoff Seddon. Moving up to editor in 2013, Simon and his team expanded the footprint of the brand to include the online build series Carnage, Drag Challenge events and e-commerce. These days, Simon oversees the teams behind 4X4 Australia, Unique Cars and Street Machine. Besides motoring titles, Simon has written for Qantas Magazine, Australian Guitar and the Sydney Morning Herald. Simon’s personal fleet includes a custom EJ Holden, a 1973 Triumph Tiger motorbike and a 1977 HZ Holden One Tonner. He also has the privilege of piloting a 600hp FX Holden at nostalgia drag racing events.
Street Machine Drag Challenge 2018 entries open
Street Machine Drag Challenge 2018 is going to be huge! Here's how to enter
Street Machine Hall of Fame at Meguiar’s MotorEx
We’re revved up for a massive weekend at MotorEx at Melbourne Showgrounds
The people of Drag Challenge Weekend 2018 – Gallery
A look at the drivers and their cars that made the 2018 Street Machine Drag Challenge Weekend such a success
Drag Challenge Weekend 2018: awards and final results
Here’s the full rundown on who won what at the inaugural Street Machine Drag Challenge Weekend
Radial Blown at Drag Challenge Weekend 2018 – Day Two
The Tuff Mounts Radial Blown cars attack the Warwick Dragway eighth-mile
Tuff Mounts Radial Blown Day one – Drag Challenge Weekened 2018
Heaps of thrills and some spills from the Tuff Mounts Radial Blown crew at the first-ever Drag Challenge Weekend
Drag Challenge Weekend 2018 update video – day two
The Drag Challenge Weekend entrants take on the eighth-mile at Warwick Dragway
Drag Challenge Weekend 2018 update video – day one
Spectacular action from day one of Street Machine Drag Challenge Weekend at Willowbank Raceway
Drag Challenge Weekend 2018 – Day One Results
We check out the best times from every entrant on day one of Street Machine Drag Challenge Weekend
Feature: Legendary pinstriper Von Dutch
Von Dutch was an automotive artist who helped shape the style and culture of custom car building forever
Top ten builds at SEMA 2017
Looking back on our favourite builds from the 2017 SEMA show
Chip Foose to be special guest at MotorEx 2018
Mr. Overhaulin' Chip Foose is set for two big days at Meguiar's MotorEx 2018
Drag Challenge Weekend 2018 entry list
Drag Challenge Weekend 2018 entry list
Holden Torana A9X fetches big money at auction
Jasmine Yellow A9X hatch sells for $275,000 at the Shannons Autumn Classic Auction
Street Machine Summernats 32 entries open today!
Wanna be a part of the world's best car festival? Entries open today!
Street Machine Summernats 31 gallery – Chris Thorogood
We check out Australia's biggest car festival through the lens of Chris Thorogood
Street Machine Summernats 31 Gallery – Alastair Brook
Check out Street Machine Summernats 31 through the lens of first-time visitor, Alastair Brook
Picnic at Hanging Rock 2018
This year's Picnic at Hanging Rock Show was a cracker
Drag Challenge Weekend is Coming to QLD!
We're running a three-day Drag Challenge event in Queensland later this year and want you to be part of it!
All American muscle car auction
The Lloyds crew have assembled a cracker collection of yank tanks for this weekend's All American Muscle Car Auction