Articles by: Street Machine Staff
RED CENTRE NATS IS COMING!
The Red Centre Nationals are coming to Alice Springs, 3-6 September. The show is being run by the the Street Machine Summernats crew, so you can bet it is going to be good!
GALLERY: VAN WHEELS LIVES!
The rumours are true – 35 years after the final issue of Van Wheels hit the shelves, the mag is back, as an 80-page supplement in the jumbo-sized June issue of Street Machine
MAD MIKE TEARS UP A NZ FARM FOR TURTLE WAX
In their latest video campaign Turtle Wax Australia teams up with professional drifter Mad Mike Whiddett. Watch Mad Mike put his Mazda BT-50 through its paces
STREET MACHINE: JUNE 2015
The June issue of SM is a 244 page monster, which includes issue 11 of Van Wheels, the first in 35 years!
Running on Empty Dodge Daytona up for auction
MECUMS auctions have some of the coolest cars in the planet roll across their red carpet, but there’s an awesome piece of Australian street machining history going up for auction next week – Kevin Monk’s old Dodge Daytona.
GALLERY: FALCON FRIDAY
TODAY has been Falcon Friday! We’ve had a bunch of sweet Fords submitted to us through the Street Machine Facebook page, so we’ve assembled a gallery of our favourites here.
VIDEO: 9.0-SECOND FAMILY TRUCKSTER!
Andrew Close’s Commodore is one of the toughest wagons in Oz, packing an awesome single turbo LS combination that makes over 700kW at the tyres
VIDEO: SM COVER CAR HITS THE BURNOUT PAD IN FLAMES
Kynan Hall hits the pad for the first time in his evil XC Falcon coupe
Where are they now? HQFORU
Street Machine’s first and most famed giveaway car: a Kevin Bartlett-built HQ Holden Monaro dubbed HQFORU
VIDEO: CHIP FOOSE IN AUSTRALIA
A chat with the star of Overhaulin’, Chip Foose
SHOWCARS MELBOURNE THIS SUNDAY!
See TOXICQ, our own Project HQ and much more, this Sunday in Altona, Vic
STREET MACHINE: MAY 2015
Mad Max, the mighty Holden V8 and a monster XC coupe head up the May issue of SM
Mad Max: Fury Road expose out tomorrow
The new Mad Max flick is now just four weeks away, but you can get a preview of the amazing rides built for the movie in the new issue of SM
VIDEO: DRAG CHALLENGE CONTENDER #6 – MARCUS HOWE
Running mid-nines, this XW Falcon is one of the fastest genuine street cars from the Apple Isle
GALLERY: THE GATTON SPRINTS
From burnouts to wild conversions, the Gatton Sprints is one of the coolest grassroots motorsport events in Oz
The true story of the HO down the Hume
The journalist and photographer behind the most famous photo in Aussie muscle car history tell their story
MICHELLE DAVIES’S TORANA GOES 350KM/H
Sydney’s Michelle Davies is now the fastest female 10.5 Outlaw driver on the planet
VIDEO: MONSTER ’55 CHEVROLET TEST DRIVE!
The famous LS6454 ’55 Chev has finally been released from hiding – and we drive it!
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD VIDEO
Mad Max: Fury Road will be unleashed in Australian cinemas on 14 May 2015, and if this trailer is anything to go by, it'll be chock-full of awesomeness
VIDEO: LUKE FOLEY – DRAG CHALLENGE CONTENDER #3
Luke Foley has a very good idea of what’s needed to make the trip; he took home both the Quickest Without Trailer and Spirit of Drag Challenge awards