1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (823+ words) Back in 1979, George Miller and Byron Kennedy produced a movie that would inspire a whole generation of petrolheads. Mad Max was that movie, and along with its two sequels " Mad Max 2 and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome " it enthralled moviegoers with…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (701+ words) Built by Ford's top boffins in Detroit to take on the world in the GT3 racing scene, the GTD is essentially a S650 Mustang meets Time Attack machine, and now there's one heading to Australia. Melbourne-based outfit Mustang Motorsport is no stranger…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (656+ words) Ford's top-of-the-line Dark Horse version of the current S650 Ford Mustang is back in the market here in Australia, and the newly Ford-backed Triple Eight Race Engineering is joining the party with its own tuned-up version. Just 500 Dark Horse Muzzys will…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (329+ words) While most car makers are focused on new-car accessories like heated seats, dual-zone climate control and phone connectivity, a Chinese car brand has taken a somewhat sideways step by filing a patent for an in-car toilet. Yep, on 22 April last…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (705+ words) Wind the clock back 20 years and a 1957 Chevy hardtop was regarded as one of the hottest rides on the planet. They symbolised everything cool about the golden age of Detroit iron and Fisher bodies. Mopars, Pontiacs and Fords all had…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (86+ words) First published in the February 2021 issue of Street Machine "My wife named it the Crumpet Car, as the Dennis-made front crossmember was full of drilled holes, and I raced it in naked chassis form at Lakeside" Farewell to one of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (740+ words) First published in the June 2008 issue of Street Machine As an alternative, G&J has developed a range of beefed-up components for the Aussie Borg Warner (BW). 2. ABS wheel speed sensors (if fitted) should be undone and placed out of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1016+ words) Jay Duca is no stranger to pushing the boundaries with outlandish, never-before-seen creations. We all thought his slammed, IRS, quad-rotor VL Berlina drift car was a mad machine, but this LX Torana takes that basic recipe of blending Japanese style…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (305+ words) The Meguiar's Elite Pavilion at the Rockhampton Showgrounds was stacked with quality metal, making the judge's job harder than ever. Peter Lewis's stunning, Howard Astill-built XC Falcon took out the Top Judged Award, with Melissa Gow's Datto nipping at the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (578+ words) When we first presented Dale Gridley's AP6 Valiant ute as an in-the-build Drag Challenge contender (SM, Apr '21), his dream was to run eights and do as many drag-and-drive events as he could. I guess you could say he got halfway there,…...