Mopar Enthusiasts Rejoice! QA1 Expands To Include Gerst Tubular Suspension For Mopars
The guys and gals at QA1 were so genuinely excited about this that they called to tell me about it so I’d share it with all of you Mopar freaks that really drive and enjoy your hot rods. While...
Drag History Video: Awesome Quick 8 action from Shuffletown in 1988 – Big Names, Cool Cars
This weekend the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series heads to the palatial zMax Dragway in Concord, North Carolina. The state of North Carolina has been a hot bed of drag racing for decades and the...
Turbo Terror: Watch This Brazilian Chevy Opala Cruise The Streets And Hit The Dyno With The Angriest Chevy Six Ever
Listen, I know that I am mental but for the life of me I cannot shake an addiction to searching our drag racing and hot car videos from South America. This time rather than hitting the strip...
Crazy Video: You Can Watch The Rods Fall Out!
Yes, this is pretty crazy video. We have not seen many hunks of film where you can literally watch the rods fall out of an engine as it is going down the track. In this case it is a Nova that’s...
2021 NHRA Gatornationals Action Photos: Sportsman Cars, Factory Stock Showdown, Alcohol Cars and More!
(Photos by David Whealon) – We have showed you loads of images from the 2021 Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals so far and we’re back with more fresh ones today. This time we are showing off...
Holley Is Offering Free Shipping On Orders Over $100 For The Next MONTH – Take Advantage And Save!
No one needs an excuse to buy great parts for your hot rod, your race car, your daily driver, or your street/strip machine, right? Right. But sometimes a deal comes along that you just HAVE to take...
Incredible Video: Watch A Mustang Hit The Scoreboard At Wilkesboro Dragway And Get Torn In Half
This is some of the most incredible video we have ever seen come out of a drag strip. The calamity happened last weekend during a no-prep race at Wilkesboro Dragway. The Mustang you are about to see...
NHRA Insider Podcast: Meet The Smiths – Nitro Funny Car Crew Chief Todd Smith and Pro Stock Motorcycle’s Matt Smith Speak!
Gatornationals winning crew chief Todd Smith and Gatornationals winning pro stock motorcycle racer Matt Smith both join Brian Lohnes on this episode of the NHRA Insider. The discussion with Todd...
TX2K21 Day Two: A 7-second Viper, 4-Rotor Mazda, And All Kinds Of Crazy!
It’s Day 2 coverage from TX2K21, thanks to our dudes at 1320Video. Kyle and Fred and the crew were running around taking it all in, racing Kyles car, and just having an awesome time. We love...
Engine Autopsy: This Detailed Disassembly And Analysis Of A Blown UP Twin Turbo LS Engine Is Awesome
We have seen many engines broken and torn down here at Banghift but this video from Australia is pretty great. Why? Not only do we see the engine pulled down but we also see the data acquisition...
TX2K Day 1 From 1320Video: 200mph races, Kyle’s FIRST R8 passes, & MORE!
TX2K is a huge event nowadays, but I remember the early days when almost all of the coverage you’d see from the event was coming from 1320Video and most people hadn’t even heard of it....
Full Pro Mod Recap From The Mid West Drag Racing Series Xtreme Texas Nationals!
This weekends Xtreme Texas Nationals at XRP in Ferris Texas was the first stop for the Mid West Drag Racing Series in 2021 and boy was it a good one. With Funny Cars, Pro Mods, Top Dragsters, Top...
Repairing a 10,000hp Top Fuel Billet Engine Block – Not Horribly Hard, But Easy To Do Wrong
Aluminum top fuel blocks from Alan Johnson Performance Engineering, Brad Anderson Enterprises, and the like are all machined with “windows” that are thinner areas of the block that are...
