Since Street Machine was founded in 1981, we’ve featured over 1500 customised Holdens from the very first 1948 FX to the final VFII Commodore.
SMOTY 2016 #11: Raelene Drew’s Holden HR Premier streeter
Valvoline Street Machine of the Year 2016 contender: Raelene Drew’s 1966 HR Holden Premier
SMOTY 2016 #12: MAL APPS’S SLAMMED 350-CHEV FC HOLDEN
Valvoline Street Machine of the Year 2016 contender: Mal Apps’s slammed 350-Chev powered 1959 FC Holden elite show car
SMOTY 2016 #15: Dave Guilfoyle’s Holden HQ Monaro GTS
Valvoline Street Machine of the Year 2016 contender: Dave Guilfoyle’s blown big-block 1973 HQ Holden Monaro GTS
383-CUBE HOLDEN-POWERED VH COMMODORE WPN383 – READER’S CAR OF THE WEEK
Todd Foley’s 383 Holden stroker-powered VH Commodore is a true nine-second street car
Bare metal, blown LSX-powered Holden HT Kingswood
Chris Willett’s full-custom-chassis Holden HT Kingswood is being built to order from raw materials
383-cube street-and-strip 1971 HoldenHQ Monaro
Check out the curves on Michael Garner’s beautiful 383-cube Chev-powered ’71 Holden HQ Monaro streeter
Column-shifted 10-second Holden HQ Kingswood sleeper
It looks mild, but a nitrous-equipped LS1 helps this Holden HQ Kingswood get up and boogie
UNDER SIEGE – BLOWIN’ GASKETS
All is not well in the Holden-revering Kingdom of Redmond, as a Japanese invader threatens to breach the castle walls
308 HQ Holden panel van: reader-s car of the week
Lewis Mason plans to pump up his ‘oddball’ Holden HQ Belmont panel van with a 480hp 383 Chev and take it to next year’s Drag Challenge
200MPH HOME-BREWED HOLDEN LJ TORANA – VIDEO
Wollongong’s Tomi Raikko is gunning for the six-second zone in his home-built, twin-turbo Pro-Street Holden LJ Torana
Mean & Green: ONIT LH Torana
Mark Siracusa and Matt Cowan’s blown big-block Holden LH Torana ONIT does everything like a champion
Straight gas 350-Chev HZ panel van
Built just in time for the 2007 nationals, this HZ Holden Panel Van scored Top Van on debut
TWIN-TURBO COMMODORE ISFAIR MAKES OVER 1000RWHP
Mark Aldington’s twin-turbo LS-powered VC Commodore ISFAIR makes over 1000rwhp on the dyno
Chubby drives from Sydney to Perth for Motorvation
We look back on Damien Lowe’s epic trip across the country in his award-winning VB Commodore
CRUSTY HOLDEN KINGSWOOD MAKES OVER 850HP AT THE WHEELS
850rwhp turbo LS-powered HZ Holden sleeper gets ready to blow minds at Drag Challenge 2016
Flashback: Damien Lowe’s VB Commodore
Driven to Summernats in 2008 where it won Best Overall Street and driven home, Damien ‘Chubby’ Lowe’s VB Commodore is a true street-driven show car
Leigh Haintz’s blown 1970 HG Holden Monaro
There’s close to 1000hp in Leigh Haintz’s blown, EFIed Holden HG Monaro – just enough to cruise the mean streets of Geelong
SIX-SECOND HOLDEN TORANA LX HATCHBACK – VIDEO
Paul Todarello’s twin turbo LX hatch stunned everyone with a 6.5-second pass at Sydney Dragway
1968 Holden HR Premier & 1974 LH SL/R Torana streeters
With Raelene’s ’68 Holden HR Premier and Mark’s ’74 Holden LH SL/R Torana, the Drews prove the family that plays together stays together
Retrotech Holden FJ ute
While Trevor Floyd worked to finance the build, his custom 1954 Holden FJ ute was being pieced together on the other side of the country