Buy Now SAVE BIG! AutoMeter Rebate Program In Place For Purchases Made By August 31st!
Bam! We love it when companies give back to their customers. AutoMeter apparently loves it as well because they have announced their summer rebate program which awards customers who make a purchase...
Need A Hemi IN Your Life? This 1955 DeSoto Firedome Could Be The Cheap Way In
Fellow NHRA announcer and pal of mine Alan Reinhart sent this gem along for all of you in BangShift National desperately seeking a hemi but without major league fundage. You are looking at a 1955...
Six Speed Showdown: Two 1960s Icons Throw Down At 2018 Rocky Mountain Race Week!
The death of the manual transmission has been a subject of conversation for years now. Many old-school types make it out to be the end of an era, while there is a growing contingent of people who...
2018 NHRA New England Nationals Action Photo Coverage: Wheels Up And Hauling At The Old Track In Epping
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – It was the most attended drag race in the 52 year history of New England Dragway and the fans on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday got one heck of a show. From wheels up...
Vintage Drag Photos: These Images Were Taken By A Happy 13 Year Old Kid Working In The Parking Lot Of US30 Drag Strip!
(By Greg Rourke) – Imagine being 13 years old and getting a job at US30 Dragstrip in Indiana. I recently met a man who did exactly that. His job was assisting in the parking lot, but this also...
AFCO Terminator Series Struts Can Turn Your Drag Car Into A Certified Killer (With Video)
When it comes to bleeding edge drag racing suspension technology and products, AFCO Racing has been the industry leader for years. Employing the best engineering, the best materials, and one of the...
This Kind Of Gross, Moldy, Mossy Escape is Harboring A Strange Secret – Someone Needs This!
First of all we have to thank AMP EFI’s Matt Cramer for sending us the tip on this interesting little Craigslist find.The vehicle is a 2001 Ford Escape and it is harboring a weird secret. At...
This 1962 Pontiac Catalina May Not Be Your Definition Of A Survivor But It Is Amazingly Cool!
As has been well documented here on BangShift over the years, I have a soft spot as wide as the Grand Canyon for early 1960s Pontiacs. It was then that the brand was really at the pinnacle of its...
Doing It Wrong Video: Watch This Cackling Funny Car Throw The Rods Out And Put On A Flame Show
Now, this is both a scary example and a valuable lesson regarding stuff that burns nitro. The scary example part is when the engine barfs the rods out the bottom and throws fire all over the place...
Big News: Kansas City International Raceway Is Coming Back – New Location, Vintage Name – Missouri Drag Racing Fans Have A Track On The Way
Well here’s some happy news from the world of drag racing AND dirt track racing. Chris Payne, the guy behind the rebirth of Heartland Motorsports Park and National Trail Raceway has announced...
Drag Racing News: U.S. Army Redirecting its Marketing Efforts for 2019 – DSR and NHRA Sponsorships End After World Finals
In news announced yesterday, Don Schumacher Racing revealed that the US Army, a near 20-year partner of the team will be ending its sponsorship of Tony Schumacher’s top fuel dragster and the...
2018 PDRA Firecracker Nationals Coverage: Action Photos From A Molten Hot Weekend In Virginia
(Photos by David Whealon and Benoit Pigeon) – Virginia Motorsports Park’s summer of resurgence continues a couple weekends ago when the PDRA Firecracker Nationals rolled into town for...
Tech Video: Moroso Explains The Design Of Their Core Stroker Oil Pans For Small Block Chevys – Less Bolts!
Some things will never change, right? There are designs that never need to be improved, updated, or modernized, right? Wrong. The guys and girls at Moroso have proven this with the redesign of their...
