FREE LIVESTREAM: Wednesday Testing from Virginia Motorsports Park with IHRA’s Outlaw Nitro Series

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro season, you are not alone! The second race of the season is coming up at Virginia Motorsports Park and we can’t wait to see what’s in...

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Our Final Gallery Of IHRA Outlaw Nitro Professional And Pro Am Drag Racing Photos From The Darana Motorsports Park at GALOT!

Here’s our final gallery of IHRA Outlaw Nitro photos from Galot, but if you missed any of the previous photos we’ve got a link to them below. (Photos by David Whealon) If you live under...

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SHADYSIDE OUTLAWS APRIL 2026: THIS OUTLAW SMALL TIRE SHOOTOUT SETS THE LIST! SEE WHO MAKES THE CUT!

Shadyside Outlaws is back for 2026 and that means it is time to set the list for Outlaw Small Tire, and that means it is shootout time. Check out the video from our friends at Spoold Media and let us...

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1972 Chevrolet Crash Test Video: Watch A 1972 Chevrolet Vega Crash Head On Into A 1972 Chevrolet Impala For Science

Everyone thinks of a Vega as being super small, because it was a compact car back in the day, and that an Impala is super huge because at the time they really were and especially when compared to a...

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Build Your Own Vapor Blaster At Home With A Harbor Freight Blast Cabinet, Including a Full Parts List!

Vapor blasting, or wet blasting as many people call it, is a media or sand blasting method that uses water and sometimes an added detergent. The water and abrasives combine to clean and slightly...

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WATCH FREE LIVE Streaming Drag Racing From Santa Pod RIGHT HERE! The Festival Of Power Is ON This Weekend!

This weekend at the famed Santa Pod Raceway in England, there’s a big drag race called the Festival of Power going on, and all the action is LIVE right here! This event is a pre-cursor to the...

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This Video From The 1963 Bakersfield March Meet Is Awesome!

While I know the title says 1959 on the video, this footage was taken in 1963 to the best of our ability yo identify it. Why do we say that? The presence of the 1963 version of the Melrose Missile...

More Nitro Action At The 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet

(Photos by Wes Allison) – The 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet is in full bloom right now and we are loving every second of it. Hopefully you are watching the live stream that Chad and Bryan...

Watch This Turbocharged 427 LS Powered Drag Truck Shoot For And Score An 8-Second Pass

(Video by Javier Padron YouTube Channel) – We’re pretty sure that Texas has every other state in the Union covered when it comes to drag trucks per capita. Yes, lots of people race cars...

2017 Good Vibrations March Meet – Sportsman Dragsters and Altered Action!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – While the nitro burning dragsters and altereds grab many headlines during the March Meet, it is the sportsman competitors running open cars with short and long...

Center Steer Action From Thursday At The 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet – Funnies, Altereds, Dragster HERE!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – Of course the biggest spectator draws at the March Meet at the heavy duty, heads-up center steer cars like top fuel dragsters, nitro funny cars, and the fuel altered...

Click Here To See All Of Our Photos From The 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet

This is the spot where every gallery we post from the 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet will be linked and available to check out in one centralized location! We plan on running you over with tons of...

This Vintage Footage From Famoso Raceway Shows How Much It Has Changed Over The Years

So we’re going with 1972/1973. That’s the timeframe we think this vintage footage from Famoso Raceway was taken. Why? In one instant you can see Lil’ John Lombardo’s famed...

eBay Find: Six In A Row Will Make It Go With This 12 Port Algon Head For Your Jimmy

Classic inline six engines are really popular in the world of traditional hot rodding because for years they were the big ticket for making horsepower and zipping down the road or the track. The GMC...

Photo Coverage: 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet – Door Slammer Action!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – While the cars in the “wire wheel pit area” (as Jon Lundberg would say) garner lots of the attention at the famed Good Vibrations March Meet, it is the...

2017 March Meet Preview Gallery: Testing And Tuning Before The Show Begins!

We are on the ground in Bakersfield for the 2017 March Meet, and we’ve been busy roaming around Auto Club Famoso, seeing who is here and trying to figure out who is going to be the one to watch...

Nitro Funny Car Gypsy Lays Out Odds For The ’17 Good Vibrations March Meet!

  (Photos by Mike Burghardt, Jeff Burghardt, Big Bob Snyder, Zane McNary, Zak Hawthorne and Darr Hawthorne) – The legendary March Meet, now presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports, has...

Historic Drag Video: Awesome Footage From The 1966 March Meet – Watch The Surfers Win At Famoso

Well today’s the day that the BangShift March Meet live stream kicks off! You are here early before racing has started or maybe you are just poking around BangShift for the first time this week...

March Meet History: Watch Chris Morel’s Wild Nitro Funny Car Crash From Ground Level At Famoso!

There were a few wild rides at the 2016 Good Vibrations March Meet at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California but none was more front and center than Chris Morel’s barrel roll just past the...

Awesome Tommy Ivo Video: 1966 Fuel and Gas Championships – Huge Tire Smoking Wheelie and Run – Original Footage!

Tom Ivo needs no introduction to the BangShift readership. He’s one of the great drag racers of all time, one of the great story tellers of all time, and one of the most under appreciated parts...