Articles by: Tas McMillan
Gez Di Giammatteo’s 427-cube XR Falcon
Gez Di Giammatteo’s XR Falcon packs style, substance, and 620hp into one slick package
Dave Waddington’s blown XE Fairmont ESP
When it comes to going fast, Dave Waddington likes to use the power of ESP. Oh, and a storming, supercharged Cleveland!
Mitch Rogers’s turbo Clevor-powered XT Fairmont
From stocker to tough aspo streeter to turbo radial racer, Mitch Rogers’s XT Fairmont has experienced a rapid evolution
Video: Vortech-blown XB Falcon hardtop
Scott Konndouras takes the iconic ‘Killer Tomata’ race car and reinvents it for the street
Drag Challenge-proven, Barra-powered XW ute
Anthony Spadavecchia’s freshly concocted XW ute smashed out mid-eights on its way to winning the Speed Pro Six-Cylinder class at Drag Challenge 2025
Rachael Van Zyl’s 680hp KILATD Cortina
The family that builds, cruises and races a 680hp Cortina together, stays together
Aaron Apps’s 870hp Falcon XY GT replica
From rusty GT replica to Summernats Grand Champion runner-up, this XY has come a long way
Tarone Palmer’s 580hp, Windsor-powered XP Falcon hardtop
Tarone Palmer’s long-time fascination with XP coupes resulted in a 580hp street brawler dressed to the nines
Video: Harrop-blown, Godzilla-swapped 1969 Capri
Radial legend Tim Cross harnesses the power of Godzilla to run eights in his Capri street car
Paul Douglas’s twin-turbo TD Cortina
Paul Douglas turned your nanna’s old TD Cortina into a twin-turbo V8 monster
Frank Zammit’s stunning ENDLESS XW Falcon ute
It’s a good thing Frank Zammit’s XW is a ute, because he had to haul plenty of tinware home from Summernats 37!
Young gun: Turbo crossflow-powered XF Falcon
22-year-old Adam Patruno was hands-on with the build of his XF and dreams of hitting the drag strip one day
Aaron Hamilton’s 1200hp, turbo Intech-powered XD Falcon
Aaron Hamilton’s XD went from a barbecue gas-huffing budget streeter to a 1200hp strip-stormer with a turbocharged, single-overhead-cam Intech six
Peter Grmusa’s 2100hp KINGXA Falcon
Peter Grmusa is back on the pad, and his thunderous XA is already bringing home the bacon
Harrop-blown HQ heading for Optima Ultimate Street Car
This blown HQ will be one to watch at Optima Ultimate Street Car 2025, 15 February at Calder Park
Callum Shand’s 1000hp, Whipple-blown, Coyote-powered EL Falcon XR8
Callum Shand’s EL XR8 build tested his patience over more than a decade, but he emerged with a 1000hp, blown Coyote-powered beast
Martin Micallef’s XB GS hardtop
In just nine months, Martin Micallef’s XB GS went from a bog-filled doesn’t-runner to a trophy-winning stunner
Timeless big-block XT Falcon ute
Darren Whyte rescued, restored and sharpened the hell out of a 90s street machine, replete with big-block power
1200rwhp, rear-mounted twin-turbo XD Fairmont Ghia
Jono Calautti’s XD has broken engines and hearts to become a 1200rwhp stomper
Tunnel-rammed pro street ZD Fairlane – SIRZD
Chris Courouzou’s Top 60 ZD Fairlane mashes up full-size prestige and pro street heat