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The 2012 World Series of Drag Racing, Cordova Dragway – Epic BangShift Photo Gallery

(Photos by Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke) – In the realm of drag racing history, they don’t get any more historic and/or cool than the World Series of Drag Racing held at Cordova Dragway...

Event Coverage: Hot Rods, Customs, and Muscle Cars at the 10th Annual Corn Feed Run Car Show and Cruise In Chino

There is always something going on here in Southern California that is car related. And with at least 10 car shows or cruise nights going on this weekend alone, we’ve got a lot of content...

Car Show Coverage: Goodguys 26th West Coast Nationals In Pleasanton: Same Day Coverage Thanks To InGear Media

Our dude on the street today is Todd Ryden, owner of InGear Media, who sent us a very cool gallery of photos from the 26th Goodguys West Coast Nationals in Pleasanton. Todd has been a staunch...

The Parting Shift: Lenco, Small-Block, Wheelstand… Do We Have To Say Anything Else?

The funny thing is we have actually run this car before for a parting shift. In fact, I’m going to cut and paste Brian’s previous text below this cause he knows the dude. I don’t...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Stupidest Thing You’ve Been Pulled Over For?

Looking at the troubles that our fellow hot rodders in the UK may be in, got us thinking. There are too many stupid pieces of automotive legislation to list, but what are your favorites for the...

Now Hiring: AFCO Needs 60 New People Thanks To A Major New Expansion! Apply Now!

If you are unemployed, or looking for a new career in the automotive aftermarket, AFCO needs you. Due to an overwhelming demand for their products, AFCO is in the midst of a MAJOR expansion and is...

Our European Hot Rodding Brethren Need Our Support: Can We Storm The Palace?

The Association Of Car Enthusiasts (ACE) is a UK based group who’s purpose is to keep hot rodders on the other side of the pond up to date on government regulations that may effect their...

Ford Fans Rejoice: DIYAutotune.com Introduces MegaSquirtPNP Gen 2 For 5.0 Mustangs

Check it out Ford fanatics. DIYAutoTune.com, the leader in Do It Yourself EFI kits and components, has just released their newest PNP (PlugNPlay) system for Fords. We gave you a sneak peak of this...

Burnout Insanity Videos: The Americans Have Spoken. Apparently We Weren’t Listening!

In our efforts to strengthen the bond between American and Aussie hot rodders, we started a bit of a pissing contest with regards to burnouts. For horsepower hounds the only thing more sacred than...

Nitro Is Back! Saturday Night Nitro Under The Lights At Famoso Raceway In Bakersfield

My plan was just to post a blog item that Darr Hawthorne sent us about Famoso Raceway’s new for 2012 Saturday Night Nitro Series along with a video from Les Mayhew, but I just couldn’t do...

Goodguys Rodfather Tour: Chad And The Route2 Guys Will Be Bringing You All The Action

Well, it’s official. I’m going to be hosting a week long adventure across the country with some of the most influential dudes in hot rodding. Guys like the Rodfather Andy Brizio himself,...

Video: Ridetech Shows You How They Can Evaluate Your Suspension And Improve It

We spend a lot of time on the road with hot rodders, racers, and fans and can tell you that for every car that is at a show or race and gets driven 100 miles or more per month there are literally...

Event Coverage: John Haines Cruise Night Photos: Hot Rods, Trucks, Tractors, And More

Joe Grippo was at it again this weekend, hitting the John Haines cruise night where he described it as “A nice intimate, low key cruise in, at an amazing location. John Haines graciously opened...

Aussie Vs. American Burnout Video: We Fuel The Fire In Search Of Truth, Conflict, and Video!

On Monday this week we ran yet another great Australian burnout video. On Tuesday we ran an American burnout video. The comments, bashing, and bragging started up immediately and we love it. So today...