We’ve Got Street Week Sweden Photos! Check Out Our First Gallery of Photos From Mantorp Park Right Here! More To Come!

We’ve reached the midway point of Street Week Sweden 2026, and are about to start Race Day 4 at Tierp Arena in Sweden within hours of you reading this and checking out the photos. It has been a...

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STREET WEEK SWEDEN LIVE in the United States For The First Time! Get Your All Access Pass To Drag And Drive Greatness Right Here!

That’s right folks, we’ve been talking about it for a few weeks but now is the time to sign up for your livestream from Street Week Sweden! I’ll be there, announcing, interviewing,...

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Martin Lundqvist Racing Goes After Another Street Week Sweden Victory! Here’s What It Took To Even Get To Day 1 At Mantorp Park

We’ve been sharing Martin Lundqvist Racing Fabrication videos here on BANGshift for the past few months as they are putting together a new drag and drive machine for Sweden’s Street Week...

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Dylan McCool Bought an UNKNOWN Drag Car at Auction… It Had ROD KNOCK! Can They Race It?

You never know what you are going to get when buying cars at auction, and that’s because you may or may not even be able to start them and hear them run. It totally depends on the auction, and...

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THE VAULT: Exploring Hot Rod & Racing HISTORY Underneath the Petersen Museum. You Gotta See This!

Our friend Tommy Lee Byrd recently got the chance to visit the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, and the very special section, underneath this HUGE space that is called The Vault. It’s...

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Free Live Streaming Drag Racing: 20th Annual World Footbrake Challenge Big Money Bracket Racing – Sunday

The 18th Annual World Footbrake Challenge is the bracket race event for all you folks who don’t like a trans brake, delay boxes, etc. and we are thrilled to be bringing you all the racing action...

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Awesome Old Mopar! This 1974 Duster Drag Car Has Been Sitting For Decades And Is Near Mint!

We were super stoked when we say this awesome 1974 Duster Drag Car, but even more stoked when we read the listing! It ran high 9’s back in the day, has been stored for 19 years, but stored...

Firebird Raceway’s 46th NAPA Ignitor Features Top Heritage Series Nitro Funny Cars!

(Words by Darr Hawthorne – Photos by Mike Burghardt, Jeff Burghardt and Darr Hawthorne) Its back to the strip again for the oldest major event in the Pacific Northwest, the 46th edition of the...

Classic YouTube: This 429-Powered Ford F-100 Finishes Off A C5 Corvette At Mason-Dixon!

The best kind of sleeper is the one that really hurts people’s feelings. You might get a little annoyed when the kid with the turbocharged LS-powered Camaro on nitrous takes your lunch money,...

This 1960 Lloyd Gasser Has A Blown Small Block, No Wheelbase, and The Tiniest Steering Wheel Ever

There are smaller cars in the world than a 1960 Lloyd gasser but they have like 14 horsepower and go about 15 mph. This thing is mental in all of the correct BangShift ways. From the toughed up...

NHRA 4-Wide Nationals Sportsman Photo Coverage: Four Wide For The First Time Ever

(Photos by David Whealon – DWphotos.net) – While the majority of people like to zone in on the professional categories at any NHRA Mello Yello series national event, we think that the...

Watch This Insanely Close Finish At A Legal Street Race In Coffeyville, Kansas – Community Sanctioned!

The city of Coffeyville, Kansas recently approved and allowed a group of enthusiasts to hold a legal street racing event in their city. A street with no side entrances was blocked off and competitors...

AFCO and Dynatech Release Big Gun Struts For Mustang and Camaro – New Chrome Two Step Dragster Headers

AFCO is known for lots of products but the company completely leads the league in a couple of them. Their dragster headers are functional artwork and their Big Gun struts are becoming neat standard...

Watch This Fiat 600 Pull Such A Violent Wheelstand It Ends Up On Its Side!

Events like Byron Dragways World Power Wheelstand Championships have long rewarded cars for doing the most extreme wheelstands possible. But at other events they just “happen” and when...

NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Coverage: Double The Lanes, Noise, and Insanity!

(Photos by David Whealon – DW-photos.net) – In many ways it is the most controversial race on the entire NHRA Mello Yello drag racing tour. The NHRA Four-Wide Nationals presented by...

All-JDM Restomod! This 1,000 Horsepower 2JZ-powered 1975 Toyota Celica Is Brutal!

Sweet, sweet overkill…that’s what this 1975 Toyota Celica coupe is all about. They are neat little cars on their own merit, but this particular car, built by Speed Warehouse, is just...

The Night That Stevie Jackson Broke Their Backs – Watch The Historic 3.70s Radial Runs From Texas Here

(Video Credit: TheRacingVids YouTube channel) – We were there when it happened. Maybe you were watching our live stream to see it happen, but there’s no doubt that it did happen. Stevie...

REPLAY: RTRA Spring Nationals From Northstar Dragway. Stevie Fast Jackson Sets New Drag Radial Record At 3.751!

Last time we visited Northstar Dragway for the Radial Tire Racing Association, there were three records crushed in one night! This weekend promises to be just as good with incredible conditions and...

This Absolutely Mental Ford Capri Is Australia’s Fastest Street Car: 6.95@199 MPH!

Ford guys, turn away…yes, that’s a lime-green Ford Capri, yes, it’s Australian (the gigantic blower didn’t give it away?) and yes, it’s absolutely, brutally fast. Like...

Watch Marie Ferriolo’s Insane Funny Car Wheelstand From The NHRA Four Wide Nationals

The wheelie bar is a very important tuning tool in many drag racing classes. Alcohol funny car is certainly one of them and when there’s a failure in setting the bar up properly or a failure...