Street Machine was born only a couple of years after the first Commodore rolled off the production line, so we’ve got over 40 years of content dedicated to the best examples ever built!
If you want inspiration for your own Commodore build, technical info or parts, we’ve got the lot, from the first VB through to the final Aussie-built VFII.
The Holdens of Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young SMOTY 2026
A sample of the variety of Holdens entered into our Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young SMOTY
ICE Ignition’s LS-powered radial VN Commodore
ICE Ignition head honcho Michael Konstandinou took an LS-powered VN to the States to battle the best radial racers in the world
Daniel Hookham’s six-second, twin-turbo Coyote-swapped VB SL/E Commodore
Daniel Hookham’s elite-level VB SL/E Commodore streeter has already run a low seven thanks to 2025hp of traitorous, twin-turbo Blue Oval power!
PROVKT: Sam Besim’s seven-second VK Holden Calais
Sam Besim’s VK Calais is a genuine seven-second streeter jammed with creature comforts
Young Gun’s Series 200 VL Commodore
We chat with 18-year-old Cetin Dogan about his family-built, limited-edition VL
Stacey Fountis’s 1994 VR Caprice
Stacey Fountis has always had a passion for long-wheelbase Holdens and this is her latest project – a ’bagged, twin-throttlebodied, 355ci-powered VR Caprice
Video: 3000hp billet Noonan LS-powered VN wagon heading to Drag Challenge
The lads at All GM Automotive are cooking up a thumper of a VN wagon for Drag Challenge 2026, with the goal of running sixes!
Video: The amazing restoration of VUFORU!
One of Street Machine’s most legendary builds, VUFORU has scored a massive birthday and you could win it!
Seven-second, Drag Challenge class-winning VB Commodore
On just his second crack, Brad Schreiber romped to a Drag Challenge class victory in his home-built crusty Commodore, and he’s coming back for more
Video: Grimace is back!
Our twin-turbo VS ute has had a glow-up!
Brad Anderson’s 632ci big-block VL Calais
Forget turbos and blowers – this Kiwi VL swings 632 cubes of naturally aspirated chaos
Video: Duramax diesel-powered VL wagon
We chat to Anna and Lee Povey as they give their wild VL wagon its first taste of the track at Rockynats
The legendary VL Holden Calais with complete Nissan R32 GT-R driveline
This VL swallowed a Godzilla GT-R’s innards and underpinnings …and walked away clean
Da Hulk: Harrop-blown 4×4 Holden VY ute
Forget the Crewman Cross 8 – Gary Gibons’s Hulk is the ultimate go-anywhere ute
Da Hulk 4×4 Holden VY ute is back!
Remember ‘Da Hulk’, the 4×4 Holden VY SS ute? It’s making a comeback this weekend!
HELBENT Commodore wins Rockynats 06 Champion
HELBENT takes out the Rockynats Champion award for 2026!
Jordan Ross’s 2005 Holden VZ SS Z ute
Jordan’s low-kilometre, well-preserved ute is one of just 1200 produced
Father-and-son custom build VL Calais Turbo
This Calais is a true father-son build, with a turbo RB30 making it one hell of a birthday present!
Matt Smoors’s twin-turbo VL HDT Group A tribute runs 7.65 on debut!
Matt Smoors’s VL HDT Group A tribute is now a verified seven-second badarse, and it’s just getting started!
Video: ALPAIN VK Calais deep-dive
Sussing out the big plans for Aaron’s ALPAIN VK Calais