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.
Reader’s car of the week: Bruno’s HQ Holden
Our reader’s car of the week is Bruno Grimaldi’s tough HQ
498-cube big-block 1971 Holden HQ Monaro GTS – ATUFHQ
Bright green and extremely mean: Shannon Jennings’s Holden HQ Monaro is one car you don’t want to make angry
BLOWN HK MONARO RUNS AMOCK AT POWERCRUISE NZ
Four heavy-hitting Aussie cars tear up Taupo Raceway for Powercruise NZ
632 CUBIC INCH HOLDEN ONE TONNER
Sydney’s Steve Micalleff takes out Mothers Outlaw Aspirated at Drag Challenge 2016
TWIN-TURBO CRUSTY TORANA RUNS EIGHTS AT DRAG
Mark Drew’s crazy twin-turbo LS-powered Crusty Torana certainly got up and boogied at this year’s Drag Challenge
VC COMMODORE SLEEPER AT DRAG CHALLENGE – VIDEO
Dusty Benson’s unassuming-looking VC Commodore was good for nines on its maiden Drag Challenge adventure
BLOWN MANUAL 6.2-LITRE HSV MALOO AT DRAG CHALLENGE
Kim Smith was the quickest woman at Drag Challenge – and the quickest self-shifter – in her manual supercharged Maloo
CLASSIC 1955 HOLDEN FJ UTE
A high-horsepower, 21st century take on the classic custom Holden FJ Ute
383-CUBE SMALL-BLOCK BLOWN 1975 HOLDEN STATESMAN
Matt Vickers’s monster Holden Statesman luxo-barge is larger than life
Blown 355ci Holden V8-powered VP Commodore ute at Drag Challenge
Josh O’Brien flew the flag for Holden’s classic homegrown V8 with his staunch VP Commodore ute at Drag Challenge 2016
TURBO LS3 POWERED 1983 HOLDEN VH COMMODORE
This VH Vacationer is no longer on holiday; it’s been transformed from a humble 202-powered cruiser into a mental nine-second streeter
FB Holden: Reader’s car of the week
Nathan Kath’s purple FB Holden is a sight to behold, one you can’t soon forget
CUSTOM HOLDEN FB NOMAD
The second part of our series on Aaron Bray’s custom Holden obsession
HOLDEN VX SS COMMODORE FAMILY TRUCKSTER TAKES ON DRAG CHALLENGE
How Michael and Carolyn Rosser turned Drag Challenge into a family holiday with the kids
ADAM ROGASH’S STREET MACHINE DRAG CHALLENGE 2016 – VIDEO
Adam Rogash takes out first place in Haltech Radial Blown and second overall at Drag Challenge 2016
CUSTOM HOLDEN FX COUPE
We take a closer look at one of Aaron Bray’s custom Holden’s, and it’s a real beaut
355 STROKER LX TORANA SS HATCH AT DRAG CHALLENGE
Grant Pegler’s tough 355 stroker Torana hatch was a DYO class dark horse at Drag Challenge
Blown WB Holden One-Tonner
Brad Cox’s one-tonner is a real stunner
8-SECOND CRUSTY KINGSWOOD AT DRAG CHALLENGE 2016
Turbo LS powered HZ Holden Kingswood runs eights thanks to turbo LS power
SLEEPER TURBO LS HK KINGWOOD AT DRAG CHALLENGE 2016
Dominic Pelle’s HK Kingy has enough power to knock your socks off