Readers Cars has been one of the most-popular sections of Street Machine since 1981! Here you’ll find a treasure trove of killer rides from all over Australia, New Zealand and beyond
Readers’ project cars in the build
We check out some of our readers’ works in progress from the October 2022 issue of Street Machine
Deborah Peters’s Holden HR panel van
Deborah Peters from Wanneroo, Western Australia, has been a revhead since she was 16 years old
Peter Grandoni’s 632-cube Camaro
We caught up with Peter Grandoni and his monster big-block Camaro at Victoria’s Summernats Slam earlier this year
Readers’ project cars in the build
We check out some of our readers’ works in progress from the September 2022 issue of Street Machine
Lissa McQueen’s Holden HZ ute
Lissa McQueen has owned a few Holdens over the years, her most recent being this HZ ute she calls ‘Violet’
Readers’ rockets: LX Torana, VE Valiant, WB van + more
We check out some of our readers’ cool rides from the August issue of Street Machine
Barry Milburn’s FX Holden
When we spotted Barry Milburn’s FX Holden at 2022’s Picnic at Hanging Rock show, we figured the car had a story to tell
Young Gun Sarah Battersby’s VT Commodore
We caught up with17-year-old Sarah Battersby from Portland, NSW, at Brashernats in Sydney
Hailey Murphy’s 253-powered LC Torana
Hailey Murphy’s thongslapper-motivated 1971 LC Torana is one schmick streeter
Readers’ project cars in the build
We check out some of our readers’ awesome project cars in progress
Matt Addinsall’s 1000hp blown VL Commodore
We caught up with Matt and his blown, 1000hp VL Commodore at the recent LOO5EFEST burnouts in Stawell, Victoria
Readers’ project cars in the build
We check out some more of our readers’ works in progress
Rebecca Hadjakis’s 1966 Mustang
Rebecca received her Eleanor-kitted ’66 Muzzy as a 40th birthday present from her husband two years ago and she says it has now become a massive part of her life
Readers’ Rockets: 1966 Fairlane, LX Torana, HZ Holden, Fox-body Mustang, plus more
We check out some of our readers’ rides from the July 2022 issue of Street Machine
Readers’ project cars in the build
We check out some more of our readers’ works in progress from the July 2022 issue of Street Machine
Budget-built HJ Holden Sandman tribute
Father-son projects don’t come much more wholesome than Travis’s ute
Young Gun’s VX Calais – LOO5KD
Kaleb Harris might only be 13 years old, but he already has around 50 skids under his belt
Sammi Holyoak’s 1932 Ford coupe
Sammi Holyoak has always had a passion for classic Hollywood films, but her love of ’32 Ford coupes was inspired by the 50s-set hot rod flick American Graffiti
Readers’ rockets: VE Sportwagon, Ford Escort, HK Monaro, V8 Moke + more
We check out some of our readers’ rides from the June 2022 issue of Street Machine
Readers’ project cars in the build
We check out some more of our readers’ works in progress from the June 2022 issue of Street Machine
This Saturday! YSMOTY Cars & Coffees at Hare & Forbes stores
We’re hosting YSMOTY Cars & Coffee events at Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse stores across the country this Saturday from 9am!
Vote & win: Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young Street Machine of the Year 2026
Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse Young Street Machine of the Year is here, celebrating Aussie car builders aged 24 and younger