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.
STREET-DRIVEN TWIN-TURBO HOLDEN LX TORANA
Street-legal in New Zealand looks a bit like this hard-as-nails twin-turbo Holden Torana hatch
2400rwhp turbo LSX-powered 2005 Pontiac GTO
WA’s Rob Salvador wanted to have the quickest LS-powered car in Oz
ELITE-LEVEL BLOWN HOLDEN HQ MONARO GTS – HUMBLE
An elite Holden HQ Monaro GTS with Summernats Grand Champion-sized ambitions
EIGHT-SECOND TURBO LS VE COMMODORE G8PSI – VIDEO
Street-driven single turbo LS-powered Holden VE Commodore runs eights
1000RWHP TURBO LS-POWERED HSV VZ CLUBSPORT
1000hp Clubsport anyone?
Barra-powered VP Commodore at Drag Challenge 2017
We check out Dirty Sanchez – a Barra six-powered VP Commodore that took Street Machine Drag Challenge 2017 in its stride
Holden Gemini wagon – reader’s car of the week
Together Rita Khose and her husband Stan have amassed quite a collection of cool cars – 26 at last count – but this Gemini wagon is definitely a standout amongst them
Harrop-modified Holden Commodore VF SS
Harrop Engineering overhauled a stock Holden Commodore VF SS, with the eventual aim of dropping a blown 7.0L LS for 450rwkW
HSV GTS-R W1 tipped to sell for $300K at auction
HSV GTS-R up for auction in Queensland could go for almost double the sticker price
9-SECOND MANUAL VL TURBO AT DRAG CHALLENGE – VIDEO
Crazy 800rwhp RB30-powered manual VL Commodore runs nines at Drag Challenge
1972 HOLDEN LJ TORANA – READER’S CAR OF THE WEEK
Emily Naughton was raised in a car-mad family, and has very recently upgraded her ’71 VW Bug to this stunningly original ’72 LJ Torana sedan
Holden 383 stroker-powered 1992 Holden VP Commodore ute
Sharp black suit wrapped around a knockout punch
Lloyds December Classic Car Auction– Astill Mustang, HT GTS Monaro, LX hatch and more
Howard Astil-built custom Ford Mustang among the oldies up for grabs at this month’s Lloyds Auction
ONBOARD THE FASTEST CARS AT DRAG CHALLENGE 2017 VIDEO
Crazy onboard footage of the fastest cars from this year’s Street Machine Drag Challenge
10-SECOND BARRA-POWERED HOLDEN UTE AT DRAG CHALLENGE – VIDEO
Jason Waye built this ten-second Holden ute for just $10,000 and took on Drag Challenge
630CI HOLDEN HK GTS MONARO – READER’S CAR OF THE WEEK
630ci Merlin Chev-powered HK Monaro GTS runs five-second eighth-miles
9-SECOND PROCHARGED GEN-F HSV MALOO – VIDEO
Luke Grima’s ProCharged LS-powered Gen-F Maloo ran a nine on its drag-strip debut
ELECTRIC HOLDEN TORANA E-A9X
An all-electric Holden Torana hatchback is knocking on the door of the 11-second zone
Family heirloom 1968 Holden HK wagon
Sadie the HK Holden wagon has been in the McAuley family since new
LS1-powered Holden VK Commodore – reader’s car of the week
Nineteen-year-old Chloe Board is not only a qualified hairdresser, she’s also a killer driver