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Project Digger: Blown big-block 1978 Ford LTD
Our army might not be the world’s biggest but it’s got the coolest rides!
Expression Session: Mad Max-inspired V8 interceptor Mustang
What if the last of the V8 interceptors was based on Ford's present-day two-door muscle car?
The badness: Greg Eslick's HQ Monaro
With an LS3 up front, Greg Eslick's black-as-night HQ coupe is a Summernats Top 60 stunner built for the street
Street Machine giveaway and project cars
The mostly complete history of Street Machine's giveaway and project cars!
2JZ-powered widebody Mk1 Cortina
This corner-carving, all-steel, 700hp widebody Cortina means business
Peter Fitzpatrick's Broomstick HK Brougham - flashback
Looking back on the multiple Summernats Grand Champion award winner's first iconic build
The Greatest Utes Ever: 70 Years of Wheels
From pragmatic tool of the trade to lifestyle accessory vehicle, these are the tray-backs that did the heavy lifting
The Greatest 4X4s & SUVs Ever: 70 Years of Wheels
It's the segment that may be detested by some, but one that's also kept plenty of car makers afloat. And can we really imagine a world without this lot?
Dave Luff's widebody MkII Escort
We caught up with Dave Luff and his widebody Mk2 Esky at the recent Geelong All Ford Day
13B-powered 1953 Morris Minor van
An old bread van gets a new lease on life with an injection of Japanese technology
Born again XP Falcon hardtop
This early-80s show car was saved and brought back badder than ever
FG-X XR8 Miami-swapped XW Falcon
Ossie Fish's dead-smooth XW features 21st-century tech where it counts: in the engine bay
The Greatest Sports Cars Ever: 70 Years of Wheels
When engineers set out to delight drivers, rather then merely transport occupants, great things happen
The 70 Greatest Cars Ever: 70 Years of Wheels
Built by Wheels staffers past and present, this list will doubtless exclude some of your personal favourites. These are the greats, and greatness can be a surprisingly tricky concept to nail down.
The Greatest Sedans Ever: 70 Years of Wheels
The family four-door may be out of favour these days, but there was a time, not so long ago, when these were the most important cars in the automotive world
Howard Astill’s ROCK 3 XA Falcon
This legendary street machine was given a new lease of life to wow the crowds at Summernats 30. Here’s how Howard Astill’s iconic XA Falcon evolved through the years
1100rwhp VE Commodore SS-V wagon
Glenn-john Tronc’s 1100hp VE street demon is HIS idea of the ultimate show-and-go wagon
Barra-powered US Fairmont runs an eight on Sick Week Summer
Fonzie Novelo’s 1979 Ford Fairmont is about to take on Sick Week Summer with Barra power
Blown LSX-powered HK GTS Monaro
A perfect finish and blown LSX376 grunt define Tim Martenstyn’s ultimate HK GTS
Fireball 500 (1966) - ripper car movies
They'll take a curve - any curve
LS1-powered 1962 Morris Minor 1000 sleeper
This mild-looking Morris Minor 1000 might not catch your eye stopped at a light, but with an LS under its bonnet, it sure can launch from one
The greatest race cars to ever win at Le Mans
These are the Legends of La Sarthe that conquered the biggest endurance race on the planet
Harrop-blown 1964 Pontiac Bonneville
This epic Harrop-blown LS-powered ’64 Pontiac Bonneville was built by one of Street Machine’s longest serving contributors
855hp Raw Orange XY Falcon - PRO430
Serdar Karabulut is used to buying a car, doing it up and selling it off. But this 855hp XY Falcon ain't going anywhere