Features
Gorgeous, glossing spreads on the most beautiful and hardcore modified cars that Australia’s custom scene has to offer.
SLAMMED MORRIS J2 UTE: THE SLUG
Found in a paddock on its belly and without wheels, Ryan O'Hara's mutant Morris J2 ute 'The Slug' has been reinvented as a Summernats fun machine
1969 CHEVROLET CAMARO RS PRO TOURER STREETER – REEMED
Graham Laity's stunning 1969 Camaro RS pro tourer might be a show car, but it's no trailer queen
1975 CHRYSLER VJ CHARGER STREETER
Paul Vezinias rescued a Chrysler VJ Charger from the parts reaper, filled it with 408 cubes of Mopar's finest, and now it's good as gold
’64 MERCURY COMET RACER
John Kerr loves driving his '64 Mercury Comet, but for long distance journeys he uses his equally cool Mercury M700 truck!
Ron Keegan’s wild custom FJ ute
We look back on Ron Keegan's classic '80s Holden FJ utility, which survives in mint condition today
DAN ULREICH’S 1962 FALCON GASSER: HELL RAISER
Gassers don't come much sweeter than Dan Ulreich's candy-coated Falcon
HOW TO INSTALL NITROUS
Step by step guide to installing a plate nitrous system on your high-performance street or race car to increase power
TURBO SIX-POWERED TE FORD CORTINA RUNS NINES
Paul Calleja bought his Cortina off his sister and then turned it into a nine-second turbo six-pot weapon
Le Mans (1971) ripper car movies
Le Mans (1971) is a car film that will have you hooked from the start and is Steve McQueen at his career-best
DODGE CHALLENGER 440 SIX PACK – READER’S CAR OF THE WEEK
All the way from Humpty Doo, NT, Kevin Hinnen's '70 Challenger packs 501-cubes and 600hp!
CUSTOM EH HOLDEN UTE
This unique purple EH Holden ute dubbed ‘CLASSIC’ was a standout-car from Summernats 21
Billy Gibbons’s ’36 Ford pickup
Looking back on ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons’s crazy ’36 Ford rat rod pickup
John Strachan and Alley Cat
John Strachan's Alley Cat is one of the best-loved vans in Australia's custom history. Here John reveals some of his prime inspirations for the build
HK HOLDEN SEDAN DELIVERY CUSTOM
Rob Smiley created the HK Holden never made by combining a ute, van and two wagons to create this custom sedan delivery
SURFERS PARADISE DRAG STRIP 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Surfers Paradise International Raceway was once a premier drag strip in Australia, and it's celebrating its 50th anniversary this weekend
BLOWN FORD XY GT FALCON: BLOW JO
It took just nine months to build this insane blown Ford XT GT Falcon that conquered Summernats 21
454CI 1934 FORD THREE-WINDOW COUPE
Peter Fitzpatrick is not your typical hot rodder, nor is the story behind his bitchin' black '34
KEVIN BARTLETT TALKS ABOUT HIS ’74 BATHURST WIN
Kevin Bartlett talks about his brilliant 1974 Bathurst victory with John Goss, driving the blue McLeod Ford Falcon XA GT coupe
BARRY ALGIE’S HT MONARO SPORTS SEDAN
New Zealand racer Barry Algie spent 10 years turning a burnt-out HT Monaro into this monster Sports Sedan
CHRIS ‘BIG RED’ TANNER’S BURNOUT SEND OFF
Chris 'Big Red' Tanner's mates banded together to finish his burnout car after he passed away