Tag: American Muscle


  • Mark McKay’s 1000hp 2002 Dodge Viper RT/10: A Street Machine Legend

    Mark McKay’s 1000hp 2002 Dodge Viper RT/10: A Street Machine Legend

    Introduction: A Viper that defies expectations The Dodge Viper RT/10 has always stood out for its raw, unfiltered attitude. When Mark McKay decided to push this icon beyond its factory limits, the result was a machine that captured the imaginations of enthusiasts and readers alike. Published in Street Machine’s January 2006 issue, the build centers…

  • 2006 Ford Mustang GT First Drive: Death Valley Drift and American Muscle

    2006 Ford Mustang GT First Drive: Death Valley Drift and American Muscle

    Introduction: An Aussie in the American Desert I’ve always been a fairly patriotic Aussie bloke. Beaches, beer, and a sense of belonging Down Under have shaped my view of the world. Yet there’s a certain thrill in crossing an ocean to sample a machine that’s carved into US car culture: the 2006 Ford Mustang GT.…

  • 2006 Ford Mustang GT First Drive: Death Valley, USA

    2006 Ford Mustang GT First Drive: Death Valley, USA

    Introduction: A Love for the Open Road Patriotism and horsepower don’t always mix in the desert, but the first drive of the 2006 Ford Mustang GT in Death Valley is a reminder of why American muscle still stirs the heart. As an Aussie writer with a soft spot for sunlit highways, I found the Mustang…