Bug Jam Festival 2026 Livestream: Epic Weather For One Of The Coolest Summer Events At Santa Pod In England! Plenty of Action!

I love VWs, and have always wanted one. So when I saw that Santa Pod was streaming their Bug Jam Festival again this year I figured I’d share it with all of you guys as well. Whether you like a...

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Drag Racing Livestream: Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series from Numidia Dragway – Friday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 1! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest on the east coast and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. Check it...

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Here’s Our Final Gallery of Photos from the Carlisle All Ford Show and Swap Meet in Pennsylvania! Epic Cars, Trucks, and Parts!

Here’s our final gallery of photos from Carlisle, but if you missed the previous photos you can find them all at the link below. Joe Grippo was on hand like every year, capturing amazing finds...

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Our Last Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos! Here’s Our Final Day 3 Racing Photos from Kuhnle!

We’ve got more racing action from Buckeye Skips Drag and Drive! This is Day 3, the final day, and features plenty of shots from the checkpoint at Summit and racing at Kuhnle. (Photos by Neal Sabo)...

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SMALL TIRE GANGSTERS GO FOR THE $20K+ AGAIN!!!! LOSER’S BRACKET AT DIG OR DIE DIG DAYS 7 AT THE ROCK

If you like Dig or Die coverage as much as we do, then check out this race video from our friends at Spoold Media. Keep in mind, this race is worth more than $20,000 and it’s the losers bracket...

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Leroy Engine Teardown: Did Cleetus Tear Up This HED Beast? Or Is It In Great Shape Still And Ready For More Boost?

Anybody who knows Cleetus, knows that he can tear up just about anything. I can’t even begin to guess the number of engines he’s blown up over the years, but it’s an insane number....

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Mopars At The Grove 2017: Killer Chryslers In The Pits and On The Strip!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – While we all know Joe Grippo as a resident Ford loving maniac here at BangShift his better half is a Mopar owner and that’s why he keeps a foot (half a foot?) in...

Sad News: Terry Chandler Has Passed Away – Drag Racing Lover, Philanthropist, Supporter Of Make A Wish and Infinite Hero Funny Cars

(Photo credit: Don Schumacher Racing) – You’ll read a lot about Terry Chandler in the coming days and it is all true. She has had a great and positive impact on a great many people in...

Have You Been Missing The J&A Service NHRA Pro Mod Shows On Fox Sports? Start To Catch Up Right Here!

If you are a fan of the NHRA J&A Service pro mod series and have been looking to watch the J&A Service NHRA pro mod shows on Fox Sports but missed them, boy have we got a deal for you! The...

Danny Gerber’s Consistency Wins First Of Two UNFC Northwest Invitationals!

(Photos by Kim Fuller)  This year, United Nitro Funny Cars has stepped-up the competition on the west coast by holding two Invitational drag races in the Pacific Northwest, one at Spokane County...

Watch Tony Zizzo’s Massive Engine Explosion From The 2015 US Nationals – So Intense You Can See Actual Parts!

One of the personal highlights for me at the 2015 US Nationals was seeing Tony Zizzo and his family running their top fuel dragster again. I know Tony from when he was a staple runner on the IHRA...

Certified For Street Use: This Ford Wagon Aims High At The Coffeyville Street Drags!

We were live at the Coffeyville Street Drags recently, and got to see the cool action that the folks from Urban Hillbilly Videos had known about for some time. Ok, let’s be accurate: Chad was...

Ate Up With Motor: The Metronome – The Craziest Car In English Drag Racing History

Most people in the USA have never seen or heard of a Bond Bug micro car unless you watch the rebroadcasts of the English car show Wheeler Dealers or you’ve run into one at a museum. A Bond Bug...

Napierville BOOM! Watch This Camaro Blow Its Hood Off When Trying To Restart At The Strip

If there is one thing that stinks for nitrous racers it is when their car quits, the nitrous is still flowing and they hit the starter button. This is evidenced clearly by the guy in the video below...

Watch This Awesome Sleeper Saturn SL2 Destroy A Fifth Gen Camaro On The Strip

BangShifter Scott Sousa has one of the most awesome little humiliation machines we have ever seen and he was cool enough to send us the inside dirt on the car along with the some video of the thing...

Ouch! Watch This High Powered Dodge Dart Spit Its Rear Axle Out While Terrorizing The Streets

We have all had a public automotive “whoopsie” in our hot rodding careers, right? Maybe you threw a driveshaft out pulling hole shots, maybe you got busted doing a burnout, or maybe that...

Watch A Young John Force Score A Weird Come From Behind Round Victory At The 1979 NHRA World Finals

Most people know John Force as the all conquering funny car driver that has amassed more national event wins and championships in NHRA competition than anyone has or probably ever will, but far less...

Burnout Battle For The Ages: Watch This Classic Ford Truck Fog Bank Norwalk And A Classic Cadillac

(By Jason Mazzotta) – If burnouts aren’t your thing then this is not the video for you. We head over to Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, for the 2014 Night Under Fire event which...

Watch The PSCA Heads-Up Hootenanny, Featuring Mid West Pro Mods, LIVE here today!

We’ve got another great weekend of LIVE drag racing coming next weekend at the PSCA Heads-Up Hootenanny, presented by Extreme Brand Products. The Mid-West Pro Mod Series, including Mid-West...

Cool Video: The Story Of “The Pilgrimage” – An Inside Look At The First x275 Exhibition In NHRA History

Well this is pretty awesome. You are about to watch a video that tells the whole story of “The Pilgrimage” which was the name for the x275 exhibition put on at the 2017 NHRA New England...