4+ hour, 57+ min ago  (1024+ words) Forget the naysayers – the mighty V8 ain’t dead and buried just yet. Despite the onslaught of electric cars, Ford, GM and Chrysler have all been busy building epic performance petrol V8s that are perfect for street machiners looking to build grunty, tar-burning…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (1896+ words) Go to: Street Drags | Champion | Unveils | Highlights & Gallery Flying into Rockhampton, I was transfixed by the contrast of the rolling green fields and forests split by the Fitzroy River. Our Qantas flight was still high enough to see that the…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (809+ words) You can’t miss Mark’s bright yellow ’67 Camaro cruising through Alice Springs during Red CentreNATS. You hear that 454 engine rumbling before you even catch a glimpse of it, the big-block growling through town as kids wave from the roadside, shouting, “Flip…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (793+ words) First published in the November 2003 issue of Street Machine Sydney’s one-day Street Machine Supernats has carved itself a niche in the Aussie street machine scene and like the other big events, it’s the blend of action and relaxation that makes…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (337+ words) First published in the May 2026 issue of Street Machine “I kicked off this 1974 LH Torana build in June 2023, stripping it right back to bare metal at home. “I handled all the bodywork and rust repairs myself, taking the panels back…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (659+ words) First published in the February 2005 issue of Street Machine David Bowden is one of Australia’s most significant motoring collectors, with a penchant for muscle cars. A fact you’re left in little doubt of when you spy the highly prized 1955 Mercedes…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (458+ words) Queensland’s General Motors faithful descended on Queensland Raceway on Saturday 6 June for the annual All GM Day, and by any measure, it was a cracker. With 112 entrants rolling through the gates and plenty of spectators soaking up the atmosphere, the…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (594+ words) Some of the toughest, loudest and most iconic drag cars in Australia are heading to Alice Springs, with the Wild Bunch National Titles joining the Heavy Hitter Drag Racing program at Red CentreNATS 12 presented by LMCT+. Built to be pushed…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (357+ words) First published in the May 2026 issue of Street Machine Ford never offered the XM with a V8 – that had to wait until the XR of 1966 – but there was a fresh Windsor included as part of the deal, so Paul used that…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (367+ words) streetmachine.com.au The lighting and presentation across the different halls immediately pulled me in, and I was impressed that the cars were not only spotless above the sills but also underneath, with those parts that usually live out of…...