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.
Home-brewed, turbo LS-powered Holden EH Special
Tim McClure brought his home-brewed, turbo LS-powered EH Special all the way from Western Australia to take on his first Drag Challenge
Garry Rosser’s WB-fronted HQ Holden One Tonner
Garry Rosser’s WB-fronted HQ Tonner went from scrapyard find to Top 20 Summernats stunner
Platinum record: 388-cube HT Monaro
Tougher than a $10 steak!
Where are they now? Nev Philips’s LEGAL8 EH Holden
This blast from the past is Neville Philips’s legally regoed, V8-powered EH Holden street fighter. But this ain’t no second coming: LEGAL8 never went away
Video: Supermang is back!
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty brings back a fan favourite
1800rwhp, twin-turbo LSX-powered HR Holden panel van
Aaron Gregory enjoys terrorising fellow no-prep racers in his beastly 1800hp HR panel van
1BADFJ: Dave Keen’s chopped FJ Holden coupe
Dave and Lyn Keen’s chopped & slammed ’55 FJ coupe is an intoxicating mix of style, tradition, horsepower and craftsmanship
Billy Shelton’s SICKO HQ Monaro
Looking back on Billy Shelton’s former SM cover car, a trophy-winning HQ Monaro
Video: Finishing touches for the 427ci LS-powered VS ute
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty nips up some finishing touches on our VS Commodore ute build
Bought for $1000, this VL has done over 90,000km for charity
Scott Rankine is saddling up the Team Bitzamissin VL for a wild off-road trek from Bendigo to Townsville, all for a fantastic cause
American Mister Zachary loses his mind at Aussie burnout cars
Mister Zachary of Hoonigan fame checks out some top-tier Aussie burnout cars currently wreaking havoc in the US
Is this HQ Holden Sandman the world’s most beautiful Doorslammer?
Boris Pacey didn’t plan on building the coolest-looking Doorslammer in the world, but we’re sure glad he did!
Video: Forced to pull the 427ci engine from our ute
In this episode of Carnage, it’s no steps forward and two back with our VS Commodore ute build
Grand Champion showdown at Red CentreNATS 10
Red CentreNATS turns 10 this year and is celebrating with a ding-dong Grand Champion showdown!
World’s first LT1-swapped Holden!
Corey Edwards is sick of LS swaps, so he chucked a new-age LT1 in his HT Premier for a world-first conversion
Henry Parry’s SMOTY-winning ‘Old Love’ FB Holden
Bought brand new by mum, reborn at the Chop Shop
BLOWNK: Brendan Simpson’s HK Holden Premier
Brendan Simpson kicks his goal of owning a blown HK Prem streeter
Video: The twin-turbo, 427ci VS ute runs!
In this episode of Carnage, Scotty gets our Dart LS-powered VS ute running for the first time!
Foulds & Sebire HB Torana funny car – Thee Torana/Head Hunter
How two teenagers built and raced one of Australia’s most iconic funny cars
Wheelstanding Winternationals victory 30 years in the making
Victor Tsatlogianis took home top honours in Super Sedan at a jam-packed Winternationals 2024