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Rough Start: 1971 Plymouth Duster – Rough And Rowdy

A sleeper hit for a gearhead flick, Dazed and Confused was filled to the brim with Muscle-era choice cuts. Which did you prefer: Pickford’s GTO, Wooderson’s Chevelle, or...

Legends, Mate: The Best Off-Roading Shots Of 2019 From Sick Puppy 4×4!

I could simply write one sentence about this video and walk away. Seriously, one sentence – The chopped-up Nissan gets rolled before the opening credits roll, how good can this be? – and...

Scaled Down Snow Wheeling With A Wooden Jeep Grand Wagoneer…Nice!

It’s been too long since we’ve checked in on Headquake, one of the more talented remote-control freaks we know of. This guy doesn’t just shoot great videos of his stuff in...

Wintertime Weirdness: Keep Adding Spare Wheels!

Ah, it’s wintertime in the Northern Hemisphere, and that means it’s wintertime in Russia as well. And that means that the folks at Garage 54 start building the weird stuff…and...

Classic YouTube: The Pontiac Banshee IV, The Future As Predicted In 1988

1988, the year I turned into a gearhead. That was when I fell in love with a white Type LT Camaro, that was when I could hitch a ride with my cousin Vance and get shoved into the seats when he opened...

Squeakers! Here’s Five Minutes Of The Best Heads-Up Side By Side Races From 2019 – Radials to Nitro Funny Cars!

The coolest thing to witness at any drag race are two evenly matched cars being expertly wheeled by good drivers. Why? Because you know you’re going to get a really tight finish, that’s...

BACONSHIFT: American Powertrain’s Holiday Sale Is On! Great Deals And Free Bacon…It’s That Easy! Extended To JANUARY 10TH!

Manual transmissions and bacon…is it any wonder why we like the folks at American Powertrain so much? Sure, you’re probably hard at work cramming bread crumbs up the south end of a...

Captured Horsepower: David Whealon’s 2019 Photographic Year In Review – Racing, Pulling, Cornering, and More

(Photos by David Whealon) – There’s a tiny part of us that actually might feel bad for David Whealon. See, we know lots of guys who are into cars and racing, and the whole thing but few...

Oh The Places He Went: Benoit Pigeon’s 2019 Photo Year In Review – Great Images, Cool Cars and Places!

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – From hot rods on the streets to drag cars on the strip, Benoit Pigeon provided hundreds and hundreds of amazing images to check out in 2019. When he let us know...

This 1991 Toyota Soarer Is An Awesome JDM Machine That We Want To Own – Check It Out!

I am not normally a guy that gets all spun up about imported JDM cars but this is one that caught my eye and certainly piqued my interest. Tipped off to this thing by fellow NHRA announcer guy Alan...

All Roar No Snore: This Video From The 2020 Roar Before The 24 At Daytona Is Pure Mechanical Music – ONLY Car Noise!

The “Roar Before the 24” is the first event of the year at Daytona International Speedway and it’s basically the test session that some of the world’s top sports car racing...

We’ll Take It All: 1983 Chevrolet Camaro, Trailer, and Gear Too?

Are the holiday sales finally over? Can I quit hearing about the chances of scoring a great deal every time I turn on the TV or the radio? Every holiday, I get shopping burnout. Sales here, there and...

Like A Rat In A Cage: Finnegan Starts Tubing Up His C10 Project!

By raising your hands, how many of y’all have that long-term project that just doesn’t seem to ever get done? If you raised your hand…go ahead and facepalm yourself, this is the...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Have You Had Specialty Driver Training?

Today’s Question of the Day is a bit skewed, so read this before you immediately go for a tale of Driver’s Ed. We’ve all endured some form of early driver’s training. You...