Mad Max Car Magazine Archive

"The Interceptor Lives!" - Article on the restored Mad Max Interceptor, pages 18, 19, 20 & 21.

Article on John Zeigler's ute - the same one seen at the start of Mad Max. Pages 72, 73, 74 & 75.

Basically a reworking of the October-November 1985 Mad Max Interceptor article, on pages 46-49.

Thanks to Doug McQuillin for the cover pic and Brianesff for the article pics.

Article on Michael Rennie's MFP Interceptor, pages 34, 35, 36 & 37.

For some more info on this car, visit the Real or Replica sub-page.

Article on Steve Nicols' Yellow Pursuit Replica, see the Real or Replica page for some further info.

Article on John Taverna's delivery of Mark Scarselli's XB GT from Australia to New York. Also features LAST-V8 with some of the other Mad Max fans. Pages 62-68. 

Features the top 20 cars of the past 20 years, the interceptor makes it in as an "honorable mention" on page 75. Also includes an A3 pull out poster of all the covers.

Welcome to Wherever You Are video review on page 124.

Article on the Street Machine Mad Max Drive-In night, pages 90-91.

Mad Max article on page 6, talking mainly about Mad Max 4, with a brief mention of Back 2 The Max (and the promise of more to come!)

Features Back 2 The Max coverage on pages 44 to 49.

Features an article on the Ford 100th Anniversary celebrations, which included many of the fan owned US based XA - XCs.

Features an article on madmaxmovies.com, and, well, me. Pages 28 to 29.

"How to Build a Mad Max Interceptor Replica" - Features a good article on Gordon Hayes' build up of a Mad Max 2 replica for Japan, pages 72 to 78.

"The Fall Guy" - Interview with Mad Max stunt man / stunt coordinator Grant Page, pages 32 to 34.

"Max Factor" - Run down in the news section on the Mad Max 30th Anniversary Back 2 The Max event in Little River, October 2008, pages 10 and 11.

Article on the Back 2 The Max vehicles and documentary, pages 39 to 42, plus a centrespread of the Back 2 The Max Landau on 2 wheels!

Feature on Mark Scarselli's blown Mad Max interceptor, pages 93 to 95.

Article on the Ford 100th Anniversary.

Article on Peter Arcadipane, the designer of the original Mad Max black interceptor, on pages 28-31. Also see the building a replica car section for some more information on Peter.

Article on the restored Interceptor, pages 61, 62 & 63.

Basically a re-layout of the October-November 1985 Street Machine article, seen above.

Letter in readers letters on page 8, making various claims on the engine used in the black interceptor. See the Phase IV Machine letter sub-page for more info.

Popular Hot Rodding features a letter from Rod Horner on page 8 of the April 2002 issue. You can see further info on Rod's car in the fan cars section.

Popular Hot Rodding featured an article on Jim Martino's Mad Max Interceptor Replica. You can read the article online here. If anyone has the physical magazine feel free to send me some pics of the cover, etc - I don't have this one.

Interview with Dennis Williams, the truck stunt driver for Mad Max 2 (Road Warrior) and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome. Pages 26, 27, 28 & 29.

I picked up some extra copies of this for people when it was available, and I still have some left - see the magazines for sale section for more info.

This magazine is a Truckin' Life Special Edition / compilation, and basically contains a complete reprint of the article above, on pages 56 to 59.

Article on the 25th anniversary of Mad Max, pages 53 to 57.

"Mad Max's New Car" - Top Gear Australia and Ford have dreamed up some modern day concepts for the Mad Max Interceptor. See the full article on pages 101 to 109.

Article on Gordon Hayes' and Grant Hodgson's replica cars, pages 26 to 35.

Article on the Mad Max Mythology documentary, Welcome To Wherever You Are,  pages 36 to 41.

Reprint of the March-April 2000 Street Heat article.

Reprint of the March-April 2000 Street Heat article on pages 36-45.

Mad Max replica article, pages 38 to 41. Also see the "Muscle Car Connection" ad on page 227.

Article on Australian Fords, including an interceptor replica and the cars of several other US fans, pages 58 & 59.

Article on Mark Scarselli's (Mad Max fan) XB Coupe, pages 58, 59 & 60.

Expanded coverage can be found online at their web site, along with additional pictures.

CARtoons apparently featured a few Mad Max type articles, although I don't currently have any exact details (the cover on the left may not even contain the article on the right!)

If anyone can provide some more precise issue details please let me know, in the mean time you may wish to visit the CARtoons web site.

Thanks to Eugene Jung for his help on this.

Interceptor Article, which appears to be a reprint of the March-April 2000 Street Heat article detailed above.

See http://www.chpltd.com/ for further info.

"Blast of the V8 Interceptors", FPV's Supercharged V8 GT side by side with the Mad Max Interceptor (Adrian Bennet, Mad Max Museum, Silverton), pages 40 to 48.

Also a good article on Rare Spares, pages 98 to 104.