Mud And Dirt Racing Photos: The Lee County Darryl Jones Memorial Race Was Epic And We’ve Got The Photos!

(Words and Photos by David Whealon) With the unfortunate passing from a courageous battle with cancer back in 2021 of famed and beloved mud racer Darryl Jones, pilot of the legendary “Scooby Doo”...

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BIG TIRES & BLOWERS – The Hot Rod Hoarder Hits Up The Spring Pigeon Forge Rod Run 2024 And Man There Were Cool Cars On Parade.

Pigeon Forge is a tourist destination, and home to several awesome car and truck events, in the Smokey Mountains of Tennessee. It’s a cool town full of restaurants, shops, hotels, Dollywood,...

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Our Final Gallery Of 2024 PDRA East Coast Nationals Action Photos: Check Them All Out Here, Along With A Link To Any You Might Have Missed!

We’ve got our fifth, and final, photo gallery from the PDRA East Coast Nationals below, but if you missed the previous galleries from the race, you can use the link we’ve included as...

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Kansas City Cash Days Video: Street Racing In Kansas City Mexico with an EPIC Final Race! Big Matchups And Some Serious Side By Side Racing.

Boy oh boy were the Kansas City Cash Days something to see! Street racing in Kansas has always been strong, I mean we’re talking for decades, but it has been a while since the guys at 1320...

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Featured Product: This Easy to Apply KBS Bed Liner Protects Truck Beds and Body Panels And You Can Do It At Home!

We’re big fans of KBS products around here, but if you haven’t seen their products here on BANGshift or haven’t caught up with them at the PRI or SEMA shows, then you need to check...

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Influence & Impact Episode 19 – Jason and Marcel Talk About Obscure Muscle Cars: Buick Grand National, Ford Torino, CTSV, And Muscle Trucks

Remember when a Buick Grand National first came out? Do you remember how they were weird because we were in desperate need of some speed and fun but couldn’t quite wrap our heads around why it...

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Watch This Blown Small Block Quite Literally Blow Up In A Guy’s Face – Yowza!

Superchargers and V8 engines go together like beer and chocolate cake. The combo is heavenly. In this video we see a guy somewhere in the Central/South America region standing over a small block of...

Low Dollar Monte! Can $2,300 And A N/A Small Block Chevy Hit Hard? Yes It Can!

“Speed costs money…how fast do you want to go?” It’s the story for every last racer out there. All of the dreaming in the world won’t move squat, but if you’ve got...

Angry Cat: This Mercury Bobcat Made Lots Of Angry Noises At LS Fest 2017!

Seeing Fords swapped with LSX mills at LS Fest isn’t a surprise at all. There’s a whole legion of Fox body Mustangs that appear, nevermind the “other” Fox bodies, trucks, and...

The Mid-West Pro Mod Association Hires Two New Heavy Hitters!

When the Mid-West Pro Mod Association announces they’ve hired a couple new heavy hitters with the names Cook and Goolsby it really excites us. David “Cookie” Cook is one of our...

Crazy Video: Watch A Nitro Funny Car Make A Half Track Burnout, Drive Back Up The Return Road And Make A Run! WOW!

(By Jason Mazzotta) – Saturday night match race shows may not be as prominent as they once were but this flashback to 1993 is the true definition of showmanship during a nitro match race....

Da Grump and Landy Match Racing Circa 1975 – Dry Hops, Rosin, THE WORKS!

This is the coolest drag racing video we’ve seen in a long ass time. Filmed at the long dead Boundary Bay Raceway in British Columbia, Canada it features Dick Landy and Grumpy Jenkins match...

Woah Baby! Watch This Driver Make A Top End Save When The Motor Kicks A Freeze Plug Out!

This video was made in the car of driver Rich Yale who competes in the Wild Street 8.50 index class. He was making a qualifying pass with frequent BangShifty guest celebrity Jon Sandahl in the other...

American Powertrain Tuesday Shift: Steve Clukey Pulls Lenco Levers and Adjusts the Rear View At 140mph

We’ve run some cool video of New England racer Steve “The Stickman” Clukey before. He runs a small block (340 based motor) Duster that he bought new way back in the day. The car has...

Get A Closer Look At The LSX-swapped 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II That Stunned At The 2017 Holley LS Fest!

Every year I attend the LS Fest, I make it a personal mission to hunt down the non-GM vehicles that are competing. What can I say…I enjoy reading hate mail. And I’ve earned quite a bit of...

All Our Holley LSFest 2017 Photo Coverage Is Right Here!

Holley LSFest is one of our favorite events of the year, and if Friday morning is any indication this will be the biggest and baddest one yet! We’ve seen every kind of factor LS Powered...

It Was The Biggest And Baddest LSFest Yet, And We’ve Got More Photos To Prove It

As it has done each and every year, Holley’s LSFest was bigger this year than last. To the point that it was the biggest event in Beech Bend history! More participants, more spectators, more...

Video Highlights From The I29 Dragway Big Tire No Prep Race

Urban Hillbilly Videos always put together cool stuff, and here is a great highlight video from the i29 Dragway Big Tire No Prep Race they just had. There are some interesting, and bad ass, looking...

Oh, The Rolls Royce Burnouts Are Cute – This Video Of A Nitro Funny Car At Goodwood Beats All!

There have been some notable drag machines that have taken on the Goodwood hill over the years but none of them did what Jason Phelps did. Phelps took his Gladiator Ford Mustang nitro burner and laid...

Project Malibuuhoo: The International Drag Week Malibu Ate The Engine – UPDATE: IT LIVES AGAIN!

Project Malibuuhoo, the Chevrolet Malibu that Christian Damgaard, Andy Warren, Ben Snodgrass, and Steve and Jacob Weigl have been thrashing on for Drag Week 2017, looked to be ready for tuning. The...