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Dan From DD Speed Shop Drove 5000 Miles And All He Got Was This STUPID Bricklin SV-1 From Vice Grip Garage?

I’m not sure I’d drive across the street to pick up a Bricklin, but I know that might sound a bit strange to some folks. I’m just not a fan of the look, even if there is some, kind...

The IronTrap Garage Crew Says They Bought The Cleanest 1940 Ford EVER!! What Do You Think?

Mike and the crew from IronTrap Garage were back at it, hunting cars and visiting estate sales, when this incredible 1940 Ford Tudor fell into their laps. They had to buy it, don’t get me...

They Built A 1957 Chevrolet In Three Days And Then Drove It Over 1,000 Miles On Power Tour.

The build got done and they hit the road and it went unbelievably well considering! Check out the adventures right here, as I am pretty sure that Newbern and Brandon were more than a little surprised...

Father-Daughter Duo Take on Rocky Mountain Race Week 2023 in Beautiful 1989 Trans Am with LOW MILES!

You know how much I love Drive and Drag events, and we’ve been covering them here on BANGshift.com since the beginning. We were on the very first in 2005, have been to too many to count, and...

Rocky Mountain Race Week 2023 Official Updates: RMRW AND 1320Video: 300 Racers Take On 1000 Mile Rocky Mountain Road Trip! Day 1!

Rocky Mountain Race Week 2023 is on and it’s already been a riot. Here is the Day 1 Update from Kearney Nebraska for the start of Rocky Mountain Race week. If you aren’t up to date on...

How-To Reverse Curve Sheet Metal With A Power Hammer: Part 2 – More Metal Shaping With Linear Stretching At Bespoke Coachworks

Here’s the second part of this awesome metal shaping video and we hope you enjoy it. Karl is continuing his power hammer adventures on this really cool project and it really is something...

The IROC-Z Had The Heart Of A Corvette, And Was Named For The All-Star Racing Series That Would Entertain A Nation

In this video from Steve Magnante you’ll hear some of the history and cool facts that follow Chevrolet’s IROC-Z Camaro. It was the ultimate 3rd Gen Camaro performance model, and while I...

Truly Custom: Watch Don Groff Run His Custom Built Toyota 1JZ V12 Powered Open Wheel Car On The Dyno

Don Groff is a BangShift hall of fame level hero. The man built a one off twin turbocharged V12 engine by mating two Toyota 1JZ inline six engines together. As if that were not enough, Groff then...

Unique Restoration: Watch This Pneumatic Underwater Saw Get Brought Back From The Depths Of Despair

One of the things I love about the Hand Tool Rescue channel is that the guy doesn’t just do great work, he does that work on tools and devices I never knew existed. Take this video for example....

ABANDONED Rare Lincoln Parked 22 Years! Will It RUN AND DRIVE 650 Miles Home?

He’s baaaaack. We’re talking about Derek of course, after taking a break from picking up cool old iron and dragging it home. He took a break to go on Hot Rod’s Power Tour and now...

By FAR the Best Angle Grinders The Torque Test Channel Has Tested Yet: Bosch, Ridgid & DeWALT Flexvolting it Up

Cordless angle grinders are some of the more common tools to be tested on the torque test channel, and they are pushed to their limits on the dyno to see just how much abuse they can take. This...

Hot Rod Hoarder Videos – Drag Racing HISTORY is ALIVE at the Nostalgia Nationals

The NHRA Nostalgia Nationals at Bowling Green were awesome and we’ve got a video from Tommy Lee to prove it! Check out all these cool cars he’s featuring and make sure you put this event...

FREE LIVE STREAMING DRAG RACING – 2nd Annual Hootenanny No Box Open – Sunday

Free livestreams are the thing here this week, with Rocky Mountain Race Week going on all week and the Hootenanny No Box Open is on today while we drive across Nebraska and Colorado on our way to...

CAPPS, ASHLEY, KRAMER, A. SMITH WIN MISSION #2FAST2TASTY NHRA CHALLENGE; TASCA, PRUETT, HARTFORD, HERRERA QUALIFY NO. 1 IN NORWALK

NORWALK, Ohio (June 24, 2023) – Back-to-back Funny Car world champion Ron Capps raced past Robert Hight in the final round of the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge, winning the specialty race for...