Articles by: Street Machine Staff
In the build: Turbo Clevor-powered XD Falcon, Chev V8-powered Jaguar, tubbed VW Kombi + more
Cara Bertoli’s ‘on-and-off build’ HJ Belmont ute, plus more readers' projects in the works from the February issue of Street Machine
Australian Car Show Calendar 2025
Here’s how to find upcoming car events and shows in your area!
Readers’ rockets: Coolmint Green XP Falcon & XG Falcon ute
We checkout a few of our readers’ cherished first cars that they still own, from the February issue of Street Machine
Jamie Koutsoukos’s 355 stroker-powered LX A9X tribute
Jamie’s rescued LX Torana hatch underwent an 11-year transformation into a stunning A9X tribute
Andrew Barker’s 1JZ-powered 1977 Toyota Celica
Father-and-son project has been an eight-year labour of love
Lamattina back in the seat and ready for the Riverbend Nationals
After nearly eight months out of the seat of his Top Fuel dragster, Phil Lamattina made his competition return at the 54th annual Westernationals
Gavin Hall’s 600hp Red Pepper XA Falcon
Gavin Hall’s custom red-on-red 1973 XA Falcon sedan was mostly home-built, with some help from his son and some close mates
Peter Kanicky’s VH Charger in the build
Peter Kanicky is doing a bare minimum restoration of his VH Charger since finding the missing original parts 13 years after he bought it as a rolling shell
Brodie Zappia and Peter Xiberras top the Westernationals winners’ list
Thrilling Top Fuel, Top Doorslammer and Top Fuel Motorcycle racing from the 54th Westernationals at Perth Motorplex
Home-brewed 434 stroker-powered LX Torana
A husband-and-wife duo built this 434 stroker-powered LX Torana honoring a family legacy
Readers’ rockets: John Strachan’s HZ ute, ‘Pacesetter Sale’ Camaro, ’78 Toyota Stout + more
We check out some of our readers’ rides from the January issue of Street Machine
Turbo Barra-swapped 1959 Ford Zephyr Mk2 in the build
Kev Campbell is currently doing a turbo Barra swap on his '59 Ford Zephyr with Drag Challenge in his sights
Top Fuel underdog locked & loaded for Westernationals
Kyle Putland eyes breakthrough Top Fuel win at Perth Westernationals
DOGSNUTS: Barra-powered burnout beast
A burnout beast with a Willys Jeep-style body and Barra swap
Nitro Up North ignites massive week of racing in the Northern Territory
The NDRC brings an action-packed week of drag racing to the Northern Territory this August
Drag Challenge-bound, twin-turbo 1500hp LC GTR replica in the build
Steve Serone is building a twin-turbo LC Torana beast to take on this year's Street Machine Drag Challenge
In the build: HX Sandman tribute + twin-turbo LS2-powered Hillman Hunter + restomod HZ + XE Falcon S-Pack
We check out some of our readers’ works in progress from the January issue of Street Machine
Ex-pursuit 1982 XE Falcon in the build
After four years of extensive repairs of his V8 manual XE Falcon ex-cop car, Jeffrey Clinkers is expecting it will take another two years to complete the build
PDRC to hit South Australia with fireworks on and off the track this weekend
The Pro Drag Racing Championship hits Tailem Bend this weekend for Round 2 alongside the Summit Racing Equipment Track Championship Series
Rad Rides-built 1936 Ford roadster wins America’s Most Beautiful Roadster 2025
Ross Meyer's 1936 Ford roadster has been crowned the winner of America's Most Beautiful Roadster at the 75th anniversary of the Grand National Roadster Show