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Watch Manny Buginga Reset The 275-Tire Quarter Mile World Record In His Mustang 6.48/218!

When we think about small tire drag racing these days, it is on an eighth mile basis. Virtually every race in the world that guys run 275-tires and the like is contested at 660ft distance. Part of it...

NHRA 2017 World Finals Stock/Super Stock Photo Bonanza: More Wheels Up Sportsman Fun!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – Can I be honest for a moment? I miss it. Last week at this time I was in the Pomona tower a-screamin’ and a-yelling about all the fun stuff that was happening...

Watch This Classic Ford Escort RS2000 Mk1Fly Over A Jump And Suffer A Massive Wreck During A Finnish Rally (Driver and Co-Driver OK)

I have admitted my love for Mk1 Ford Escorts on these electronic pages before. I think their styling is awesome and they were used in all different forms of motorsports back in the day. The cars were...

King of Comedy: The Latest Video From Tim McAmis Is A Hilarious Introduction For His NHRA Pro Mod Driver Starter Kit

Tim McAmis is known as one of the premier chassis builders in the sport of drag racing. His cars are some the fastest and winningest in the history of classes like top sportsman and pro mod. McAmis...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Has Been Your Best Junkyard Find Or Buy?

Junkyards are the best. Hell, we get almost as excited going to the junkyard as we do going to the race track. Why? Because the treasure hunter/hoarder in us always believes that we find some cool...

BURNOUT: Here’s A Rocking 10-Minute Video With Nothing But Blown ScottRods AA/Gasser Burnouts

Anyone who has ever seen the ScottRods AA/Gassers running at the dozens of events they compete at during the year will tell you one thing, “THE BURNOUTS ARE AWESOME!” Those people are not...

Coming Up Short: This 1966 Chevy Nova Wagon Is Just A Wee Bit Altered…

There’s altered wheelbases, and then there’s this Tiny Tim Nova that reader Nicholas Triplett sent in for our consideration. We are pretty much on the same page when it comes to...

The Hemi Car That Ate My Brain – This 1966 Plymouth Satellite Is Tops For Elephant Motor Fun

Everyone has their favorite variant of a Hemi car. For those with big bucks it is the E-body cars that draw them in because of their insane value and rarity. For those that want max street racer cred...

Morning Symphony: The AWD Turbocharged Battle Between A GMC Syclone And An Opel Calibra

Eight cylinders might be the favorite, but never ever underestimate the power of a properly tuned six with a snail breathing a different kind of life into it. Some of the most wicked machines on this...

Blame The Cool Air: Watch This Twin-Turbocharged Chevy Nova Point At The Georgia Sky!

If you can still get onto a track this late in the year, there’s only one reason to even go: cold air, the colder, the better. All that hot and humid summertime air isn’t helping the...

BangShift Test Drive: 2016 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat – More Side Effects Than Prescription Medication

You need no introduction to what the top-tier model of the Dodge Charger line can be. The Hellcat legend is cemented…707 horsepower for the masses in cars that are the farthest cry from boredom...

2017 NHRA Auto Club World Finals Stock/Super Stock Action Photos – The Hits Just Keep On Coming

(Photos by Wes Allison) – As someone who considers himself a fair well rounded guy, I know that there is no perfect place to live. Everywhere has its faults whether they be weather related,...

Brittany Force, Robert Hight & Bo Butner Clinch NHRA Championships At Pomona Finals!

(Photos by Jeff Burghardt, Wes Allison, Darr Hawthorne and Auto Imagery) It’s been thirty-five years since legendary drag racer Shirley Muldowney won her third NHRA Top Fuel Championship. This year...

BangShift Question Of The Day: If You Could Own ONE Famous Car Or Truck, Which One Would It Be?

This BangShift Question of the day should be good! I happened to be having a chat with my sons the other day and the topic of favorite cars/trucks came up (like it does every day). They asked me what...