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.
RED CENTRE NATS: FRIDAY
Alice Springs turns out in force for the first Red CentreNATS
RED CENTRENATS: THURSDAY
Blown burnout and drag cars are given access to the streets of Alice at Red CentreNATS.
Red CentreNATS Holden convoy
Telfo heads to Alice in his EJ for the inaugural Red CentreNATS
GALLERY: APSA TEST AND TUNE, BENARABY
All the action from the APSA test and tune at Benaraby
VIDEO: WORLD’S QUICKEST STREET CAR – 3000HP MONSTER!
Five-second Chevy S10 pick-up is the world's quickest streeter
WHAT’S ON THIS WEEKEND
Stuck for something to do this weekend? Not anymore! Street Machine has you covered with a petrol head weekend gig guide
VIDEO: STREET OUTLAWS DEATH TRAP MUSTANG NEAR MISS!
The recent Outlaw Armageddon meeting saw some spectacular action, but this match-up between two stars of Discovery’s Street Outlaws really took the cake!
VIDEO: BRAND-NEW MUSTANG DRAG FAIL
The first Outlaw Armageddon event was held at Thunder Valley Raceway Park was a cracker of a meeting, with all racing done on an unprepared surface
VIDEO: SUPERCHARGED EJ HOLDEN SLEEPER
This 300hp blown black-engined EJ ute is heading to Red Centre Nats!
GREAZEFEST MELBOURNE: RESULTS
All the top picks from this weekend's Melbourne Greazefest
1967 FORD COUNTRY SQUIRE 10-SEATER
This Ford Country Squire spotted at Melbourne's Greazefest can legally seat ten!
1957 OLDSMOBILE FIESTA 88 WAGON
This '57 Oldsmobile Fiesta 88 was a standout ride at Melbourne's Greazefest
EH Holden: Reader’s car of the week
Kevin Brown’s 202-powered EH Holden runs the quarter in the elevens
Turbo LS-powered Holden HQ One-Tonner
Stunning shed-built turbo LS-powered One-Tonner HQ has its sights set on a nine second quarter
TELFO’S MOTOREX TOP 20, PART TWO
Telfo's top picks from the fantastic Meguiar's MotorEx 2015
TELFO’S MOTOREX TOP 20, PART ONE
Telfo's top picks from the fantastic Meguiar's MotorEx 2015
WHAT THE? 20-INCH WHITEWALL ALLOY WHEELS
We've seen whitewall tyres, but a whitewall alloy rim? Sounds crazy but it might actually work
VIDEO: WIDE BODY SHQRP HQ MONARO
Peter Sharp's SHQRP HQ wide-body Monaro at Meguiar's MotorEx
VIDEO: DRAGULA MUNSTERS CAR AT MEGUIAR’S MOTOREX
Munsters Dragula tribute at Meguiar's MotorEx 2015
Video: Slammed HT Holden in the build
Chris Willet’s HT Holden has been a star of Meguiar’s MotorEx 2015