Darryl McBeth’s 1995 Street Machine of the Year-winning FJ Holden

Darryl McBeth says you “get a bit wiser” when you rebuild a top show car. Darryl, the man behind the magnificent moustache and the born-again FJ is clued right up…

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Milwaukee SMOTY contender #3: Brett Hewerdine’s 1949 Ford single-spinner

Brett’s shoebox Ford is in one of our 2023 Milwaukee Street Machine of the Year finalists! View the full field here and vote for the chance to win $5000! With their clean…

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Peter Milasiewicz’s blown FC Holden

Melbourne’s Peter Milasiewicz is doing his best to ensure The General’s FC Holden doesn’t simply fade away into the pages of motoring history. First published in the September 1986 issue…

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Milwaukee SMOTY contender #1: Matt McIntosh’s twin-turbo HQ Statesman

Matt’s HQ Stato is in the running for the 2023 Milwaukee Street Machine of the Year! Check out the full field here and cast your vote for the chance to win $5000!…

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Dwayne Gerdes’s Chev-powered pro street FC Holden

They say dedication reaps results. Listen to the tough streeters owned by Dwayne Gerdes over the past three years and you’ll know what we mean. The first, a neat HR,…

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Pick of the Day: 1969 Mercury Cougar Eliminator

The Mustang never really joined a bandwagon — it had its own bandwagon. Trends in the industry were for other cars, not Ford’s pony car. Mercury, on the other hand, wasn’t…

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Milwaukee SMOTY contender #2: Kaine Fiorenza’s VF Valiant hardtop

Kaine’s hardtop brings Chrysler style to the 2023 Milwaukee SMOTY field. If you reckon it has what it takes to deliver a win for the Mopar crowd, click here! Simply voting puts…

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Ben Gatt’s family heirloom XT Fairmont reborn

When drag racing legend Ben Gatt was told his family’s 1968 XT Fairmont was available for sale, he had to have it. The old Ford held too many memories, and…

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Mario Girbin’s VJ Valiant hardtop

It’s a brave man that takes on the restoration of a Valiant hardtop. They were rare when they were brand new, with only a few thousand built, and without the…

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LS1-powered XW Falcon Fairmont GS

ALTHOUGH motivating a Ford with anything other than Dearborn power might sound blasphemous to the Blue Oval brethren, it’s no secret that GM’s LS donks have a lot to offer;…

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