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.
Holden HD-HR history
With the HD and HR, Holden tooks some big steps towards the modern world
Dave ‘Bam-Bam’ Martin’s chopped HQ – flashback
Dave ‘Bam-Bam’ Martin’s chopped HQ was arguably the toughest and wildest street machine to ever come out of the west
Survivor vans – Jade, Foxy Lady & Vanrat
Three classic panel vans from the early 80s reunite after more than 30 years: Jade, Foxy Lady and Vanrat
Peter Kelly’s restomod 1961 EK Holden
Peter Kelly’s vision of a slick EK holden pro tourer shot straight from his brain into the Summernats Top 20
Jess Johnstone’s RB30ET-powered 1987 VL Berlina
Over two decades, Jess Johnstone has turned her once humble, stock VL Commodore into a turbocharged powerhouse
Holden Drag Nationals 2025 wrap up
Results and highlights from a bumper edition of Holden Drag Nationals at Heathcote Park Raceway for 2025
Video: Supermang runs with its 4.2-litre stroker V6!
In this episode of Carnage, we chuck the stroker 4.2-litre V6 into Supermang and fire it up!
Gold Class: Phil Kassimatis’s HQ Holden Statesman
Phil’s had this hot Statesman since he was 16 and has fettled it into a fast, comfortable and stylish ride
Sam Fenech’s iconic ORSM LJ Torana GTR reborn
The family of the late Sam Fenech rebuild his iconic Torana and pay him the ultimate tribute by winning Summernats Grand Champion
Rockynats 5 2025 street drag results
Results and highlights from the legal street drags at a jam packed Rockynats 5 for 2025
Video: Diagnosing Supermang’s 4.2-litre stroker L67 V6!
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty fixes a major clearance issue with our VN Berlina’s 4.2-litre stroker V6
Joe Murphy’s 850rwhp, slammed HQ Belmont wagon
Joseph Murphy’s stealthy HQ wagon boasts 850hp on tap and stacks of cool engineering
Chris Hollingworth’s Outlaw VR Commodore ute
Chris Hollingworth’s awesome ute boasts a staggering 1500hp at the flywheel
Steve Millias’s LSA-powered HK Kingswood
Steve Millias took an already neat, LSA-powered HK Kingswood and fine-tuned all the details to make it the perfect cruiser
Nine-second turbo 202-powered LJ Torana GTR
A 600hp six-pot Holden? You’d better believe it!
Video: Getting our Torana running for the first time!
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty gets our little TA Torana running for the first time in years!
Supercharged ex-HDT LC GTR XU-1 Torana sports sedan
Looking back on the colourful history of ‘Saggy Sarah’, an ex-HDT XU-1 Torana with Bathurst and ARC pedigree
Dimitrios Apostoleris’s LSA-powered LX Torana hatch
With a little help from his friends, Dimitrious Apostoleris created a staunch LX Torana blending 70s style with a modern supercharged punch
Video: Rust repairs on our two door Torana!
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty continues the rust repairs on our little TA Torana project
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