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LIVING HISTORY

HAVING RETAINED BOTH THE SAME OWNER AND MUCH OF ITS PERIOD CHARACTER FOR NEARLY 35 YEARS, GLENN MUNDAY'S HQ SS IS A TRUE 80s SURVIVOR

BEACHCOM BING

WE HIT THE BEACHES OF SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND FOR SOME SUN-DAPPLED AUTOMOTIVE FUN AT COOLY ROCKS ON AND DOWNUNDER BEACH FEST

GUNSLINGERS

HUNDREDS BRAVED ONE OF SYDNEY'S COLDEST WINTER NIGHTS TO CATCH THE SECOND HIT-OUT OF THE NEW POWER CRUISE STREET OUTLAWS AUSTRALIA RACING AT SYDNEY MOTORSPORT PARK

Street MACHINE OF THE YEAR 2022

IT'S TIME AGAIN TO CHOOSE WHICH CAR HAS EARNED THE TITLE OF MILWAUKEE STREET MACHINE OF THE YEAR!

SHOW PONY

PACKED WITH KILLER ENGINEERING AND 20 YEARS' WORTH OF WORK, PAUL THOMAS'S TOP 60 ELITE MUSTANG IS A PRO-STREET STUNNER

ABSOLUTE POWER

THREE MATES JOIN FORCES TO BUILD ONE OF THE TOUGHEST POWER CRUISE TAXIS WE'VE EVER SEEN

WEEKEND WARRIOR

PACKING AN ANGRY INJECTED HEMI SIX, THIS VG SEDAN IS EQUAL PARTS SHOW CAR AND STREET-AND-STRIP FIGHTER - AS PROVEN ON DRAG CHALLENGE WEEKEND 2022

DIRTY WORK

AFTER A LONG ON-AND-OFF GESTATION, SIMON WHITE'S NITROUS-HUFFING HQ FINALLY DEBUTED AT MOTORVATION 36 AND WAS ONE OF THE STARS OF THE SHOW

Fresh Cream

IT MIGHT LOOK LIKE IT FROM THE OUTSIDE, BUT DELUXE ROD SHOP'S LATEST BUILD ISN'T JUST A BEAUTIFULLY RESTORED HUMPY. IT'S A FINELY DETAILED PRO TOURING MASTERPIECE

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

THIS STUNNING 544CI XW FAIRMONT BAGGED A TOP 20 ELITE SPOT AT SUMMERNATS 34 - THE REALISATION OF A QUARTER-CENTURY-OLD DREAM

HOT FUZZ

MAT LLOYD TURNS THE POLICE-SPEC VK CHARGER HE BOUGHT WHEN HE WAS 15 INTO A MUSCLEBOUND MONSTER

ROSE GOLD

THE HOT ROD & CUSTOM AUTO EXPO STANDS AS SYDNEY'S TOP TRADITIONAL CAR SHOW. HERE'S WHY

SLAM DANCE

SUMMERNATS SLAM BROUGHT TWO DAYS OF AUTOMOTIVE HIJINKS TO HEATHCOTE PARK RACEWAY - INCLUDING THE LONG-AWAITED RETURN OF TOP FUEL

Drawing OUR INTEREST

WE PAY TRIBUTE TO FORMER STREET MACHINE CARTOONIST BRENDAN AKHURST, THE MAN WHO GAVE US 'WAYNE & VICKY' - AND MUCH MORE BESIDES

USE THE FORCE!

CLINTON LEAYR'S XL FALCON MAY LOOK LIKE A SWEETLY RESTORED CLASSIC CRUISER, BUT ITS UNDER-BONNET POWERS HAVE BEEN GIVEN A BOOST

HOT-TUBBED TIME MACHINE

A CHILDHOOD FASCINATION FOR MASSIVE TUBS AND WILD GRAPHICS INSPIRED CHRIS DICKER TO BUILD THIS TOUGH-AS-NAILS HQ

N/A ALL THE WAY

CHRIS VASSILIS'S EIGHT-SECOND LX TORANA STREET CRUISER IS A NATURAL-BORN KILLER

QUICK AS A FOX!

MAKING AN AMERICAN ICON EVEN BETTER WITH SOME HOMEGROWN AUSSIE HORSEPOWER

'Rolla Ball'

MICHAEL ELLARD'S BLACKTOP BEAMS-POWERED KE36 COROLLA WOWED 'EM ON DEBUT AT MOTOREX

SHOW ON THE ROAD

THIS GENUINE LC GTR TORANA BUILD MATCHES SHOW-WORTHY LOOKS TO QUALITY ENGINEERING, AND DRIVES LIKE A LATE-MODEL SUPERCAR

EVERY INCH A STAR

BUILT NEARLY 45 YEARS AGO, TREVOR CASS'S RENOWNED, TROPHY-WINNING 'STARFIRE' EH STILL LOOKS JUST AS SHARP TODAY

CREAM OF THE CROP

PAUL FAVA'S HK MONARO BLENDS BASE-MODEL CHARM WITH LS PUNCH

BOUNCE BACK

MEGUIAR'S MOTOREX COMES ROARING BACK TO MELBOURNE SHOWGROUNDS

SURPRISE PARTY

JOHN DAVIDSON'S FAMILY GAVE HIM THIS XP-FRONTED XM COUPE FOR HIS BIRTHDAY, BUT THE REAL GIFT WAS ITS STUNNING TRANSFORMATION

OH, WHAT A FEELING!

THIS 1700HP BARRA-POWERED COROLLA IS HEADING FOR BOTTOM SEVENS

LOOSE UNITS

THE HILLS OF WESTERN VICTORIA ARE ALIVE WITH THE SOUND OF ANGRY SKID RIGS AT THE INAUGURAL LOOSEFEST

Home Run

BELIEVE IT OR NOT, BRENDAN TURNER BUILT THIS STUNNING '72 BARRACUDA PRO TOURER IN HIS HOME GARAGE

HEAVY ARTILLERY

NATHAN YOUNG TOOK THIS XB HARDTOP FROM A TIRED EX-DRAG CAR TO A FULL-FAT DRAG CHALLENGE TITLE CONTENDER

BROWN Sugar

THIS EJ WAS MEANT TO BE A SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PRESENT, BUT IT EVOLVED INTO A SWEET SUMMERNATS TOP 60 STUNNER INSTEAD

BAG OF TRICKS

IF YOU'RE JUST GETTING STARTED WITH WORKING ON CARS, HERE ARE SOME TOP WORKSHOP HACKS TO HELP YOU OVERCOME THE COMMON PROBLEMS YOU MIGHT STRIKE