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CASEY’S CUSTOMS REVIEWS EASTWOODS AFFORDABLE PAINT AND PAINT GUN! SPRAYING A 1955 CHEVY SHOP TRUCK ON THE CHEAP!!!

(Language Notice, Casey uses lots of colorful language.) Guys that paint cars think nothing of giving their own rides a quick respray on occasion, which always blows me away. But I guess it is the...

Morning Symphony: The Wildest Of The Tire-Frying Burnouts From Cleetus And Cars Indy!

Ever since I first saw the footage of George Separovich’s Holden Monaro HK screaming it’s methanol-drunk heads off on the skidpad at Motorvation 2004, I’ve been in lust with the...

More Corner Burners From LSFest West In Las Vegas. We’ve Got Lots Of Photos Right Here!

(Photos by Wes Allison) If you liked all the cool corner carving machines we had up in yesterday’s gallery, then you are going to dig these as well. The coolest thing about LSFest events is the...

The 2021 Pro Touring Truck Shootout Was Epic. Watch The Video Here!

We had lots of photos from the Pro Touring Truck Shootout West, but this video from Grinder TV will give you another killer view of what was going on for this one. GrinderTV does a lot of great video...

Stadium SUPER Trucks Live Stream Replay From The 2021 St. Petersburg Race

If you are a regular here at BANGshift.com then you know that I dig the Stadium SUPER Truck races. I’ve been lucky enough to hang out with Robby Gordon and a few of these trucks, even before...

BROWN, TASCA, ANDERSON AND POLLACHECK EARN HISTORIC LUCAS OIL NHRA SOUTHERN NATIONALS WINS IN FINAL RACE AT ATLANTA DRAGWAY

Well, the final NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series event in history just went down at Atlanta Dragway. I’ve announced there several times, but my first time there was also my first time...

Don Prudhomme Wins Side by Side Turbo Class at NORRA Mexican 1000

Driving 600 of the 1,000 miles himself, Don “The Snake” Prudhomme took home the win in his Lucas Oil MAVTV CanAm Maverick Turbo. It was his third time behind the wheel for this race and...

Corner Burning Action From LSFest West In Las Vegas: We’ve Got Pro Touring Photos From The Track And Autocross

(Photos by Wes Allison) If it turns corners like it is on rails and is LS powered, and lives anywhere within 12 hours of Las Vegas, it was probably at LSFest West tearing up the tarmac and getting...

Got An Axle To Grind: Mark Williams Hi-Torque Axles Are Strong and Ultimately Customizable

When it comes to racing, everyone has their own ideas, their own designs, and their own plan to win. This being said, not every company is able to match those designs, ideas, and custom touches. Mark...

Flyweight Freak: This Morgan Has A Fourth Wheel, A Wooden Frame, and One Gutsy Driver

We’ve kind of lost the word “special” when it comes to racing in all forms. For decades, something that was custom built, different, one off, or downright strange was labeled as a...

Watch Amazing Levels Of Dumb Luck Turn A Disaster Into The Cleanest Amateur Truck Jump Ever

Let’s be honest here. In all of our gearhead lives we have “gotten away with one”. Maybe that is cheating the fuel gauge to the next station, racing a car that wasn’t exactly...

Watch A Cool, Circle Track Themed Rat Rod Eat The Wall During The Spectator Drags At A Maine Speedway As Peter Griffin Announces

Filmed at Beech Ridge Speedway in Scarborough, Maine the video you are about to see will both make you wince because of the wall banging nature but it will also make you smile because of the actions...

When Last Minute Testing Your Burnout Truck For Cleetus And Cars, Sometimes Your Driveway Becomes The Burnout Pad

Yep, James is no poser, that’s for sure. When under a time crunch to get their LS Swapped S10 Burnout truck, aka Burnie, ready for Cleetus and Cars Burnout Rivals in Indy, sometimes you have to...

Building A Fabricated 9 inch Housing For A 6 Second 200 mph Hot Rod. Alex Taylor’s ’55 Chevy Chassis Is Almost Done!

When you build a car that is capable of making thousands of horsepower, and then utilizing it to run the quarter mile in 6 seconds at over 200 mph, there are a lot of components and parts and pieces...