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.
Video: The Carnage ute makes over 1000kW at the hubs at Summernats
Scotty drives the Carnage twin-turbo VS ute to Summernats 37 and breaks the 1000rwkW barrier on the Haltech Horsepower Heroes dyno!
Class action lawsuit filed against Holden for transmission fault
Holden is now subject to a class action lawsuit regarding six-speed automatics, with VE- and VF-model Commodores affected
Adam & Kylie Perry’s wild custom FB Holden Tailspin
Some 22 years after appearing in Street Machine as a concept, the back-to-front FB Holden is a rolling reality
John Fenech’s LJ Torana wins Summernats 37 Grand Champion
The Fenech family rebuilt the late Sam Fenech’s legendary Torana drag car and snatched Summernats Grand Champ victory in the process!
Top Judged Street: Mark Caruana’s HK Kingswood
This 700hp HK Kingswood proves that not all youngsters want Teslas and TikToks
Lachlan Dalgleish’s HQ Holden van build
Father and son team up for a work-in-progress traditional van build
PHATHT: Chris Schembri’s blown HT Monaro
When a young Chris Schembri dreamed of owning a tough HT Monaro, he never imagined it would turn out to be this blown, elite-level stunner
Jason O’Leary’s LS-swapped EH Holden
The Gen III donk is just the latest change in a 20-year ongoing project
FATJ Holden HJ sedan in the build
Matthew Ede’s HJ build was inspired by a family connection to our 1999 cover car, Charlie Wilson’s ‘Mongrel’ Torana ute
Jacinta Locke’s Candy Fuchsia LS1-powered HQ One Tonner
Jacinta Locke’s HQ Tonner underwent a 14-year, beater-to-beauty transformation to steal every heart at Rockynats
Doing it for dad: Stunning HR Holden Premier restomod
Brothers Michael and Tim Coombes built this stunner of an HR Prem in honour of their late father
Carnage does Kenda 660 Nightmare at The Bend
Scotty goes big in the ‘Grimace’ VS ute at Kenda’s Nightmare at The Bend, throwing down with Australia’s best radial racers
Seven week HJ ute build for Summernats
Steven Serone is pulling off a last-minute resto on a crusty HJ ute to slay rubber at Summernats 37!
Twin-turbo, small-block LC Torana built for sevens at Drag Challenge
Steven Serone is building a wild small block-powered LC Torana aimed squarely at joining the Seven-Second Club at Drag Challenge
Rammed rat LC Holden Torana
Checking out the toughest little rat at Chopped ’24
Icon: Alan Hale’s pioneering FC Holden
Eyes front, students – Alan Hale’s trailblazing FC Holden is back to teach a new generation about the earliest days of Aussie street machining
Code Brown: VH Commodore Vacationer sleeper
Mark Andriske’s nine-second, blown HK wasn’t giving him enough thrills, so he built an 1100rwhp VH Commodore wagon
Vortech-blown 427 LSX-powered HSV GTO
Troy Higgins wanted a horsepower monster — with 1150hp at the wheels, that’s what he’s got
Westend Performance-built turbo 355-powered VK Commodore
The toughest VK Commodores have always been blue. But not even Brocky had this much power
1980s pro street EH Holden reborn
Ross Fortuna gives a 1980s pro streeter a new lease on life as a 600hp street cruiser