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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IHRA Outlaw Nitro Professional And Pro Am Drag Racing Photos From The Darana Motorsports Park at GALOT Keep Coming!

(Photos by David Whealon) If you live under a rock and haven’t realized how huge of a splash the IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series made in 2025, then are you in for a treat! With amazing events, huge...

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Hot Rod Hoarder Feature: Finding the History of this Forgotten Slingshot Dragster Is Harder Than You Might Think!

Forgotten hot rods and race cars all have a story, and some of them are more interesting than others. But regardless of the story, it takes some home work and a lot of research to be able to find the...

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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: The Spring Fling Million! Big Money Bracket Races From Las Vegas – $30,000 Saturday!

It’s time to finish off the Spring Fling Million in Las Vegas, after one heck of a Million Dollar Friday!!!! It’s that time of year folks, when the country’s big dollar bracket racers head...

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REPLAY: FREE Live Streaming Video Of The Street Car Super Nationals St. Louis Right Here!!!

That’s right folks, BangShift.com is proud to bring you exclusive LIVE Streaming Video coverage of every ounce of action from the Street Car Super Nationals St. Louis this weekend! And this...

Insane! Watch Paul Mouhayet Make The Fastest Quarter Mile Doorslammer Pass In History 274.33 – Awesome

As if the last couple of weeks in the sport of drag racing had not been completely nuts with performance records being challenged and destroyed in multiple genres of the sport, here’s...

The Golden Gorilla Attacks! Watch DeWayne Mills Run 4.03/200 In The Eighth-Mile At The NMCA World Street Finals

THIS is why small tire/radial drag racing is so electrifying. This run will show you all that you need to know about this genre of the sport if your are unfamiliar with it. The competitors are...

Watch This Wild Wheelstand From The Street Car SuperNationals St Louis! Did You See It LIVE Last Night? Watch LIVE Tonight!

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE STREET CAR SUPER NATS LIVE – STARTING 5PM CENTRAL FRIDAY!   This massive wheelie happened last night, did you see it live? If not you messed up BIG TIME! Because we...

DeWALT Highlights ‘Made In USA’ With Kalitta Motorsports

Kalitta Motorsports, in partnership with DEWALT and Mac Tools, are pleased to announce the extension of the DEWALT Made in the USA with global materials initiative to the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing...

Beckman And Brown Quickest In Final U.S. Nationals Testing

Words by NHRA Communications Photos by Don Schumacher Racing and NHRA Media   NHRA Funny Car points leader Jack Beckman and Top Fuel world championship challenger Antron Brown posted the...

Watch This Little Fiat 600 Wind Up And Rip Off An Impressive Wheelie – Tiny Car Fun!

There was a time when the name Fiat was not really part of the American automotive landscape. We all know how that has changed over the last several years, though. That being said, the company was a...

Car Feature: The Big Iron 1956 Chevy Gasser Is About As BangShift Approved As They Come – Killer!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Some of us who long for the more-simple, older days of hot-rodding wonder if younger generations ‘get it’.  Ryan Pope is a 28-year-old from Southern...

Watch The 1985 Big Bud Shootout From Indy – Great Names, Great Cackle, Great Dry Hops, Great History

In working on all of my stuff for the upcoming Chevrolet Performance US Nationals, I came upon this video from 1985 that features nothing but the action from the Big Bud Shootout. Since the Traxxas...

Sad Or Rad? This Blown Small Block Powered AMC Gremlin Has Got Something Going On!

It’s rough, and it’s funny looking, but is this Blown Small Block Powered AMC Gremlin Rad or Sad? With a Weiand Blown 350 under the hood and big Mickey Thompson slicks somehow stuffed...

2015 Tri-Five Nationals Coverage: More Square Chevrolet Goodness From Bowling Green

(Photos by Bryan McTaggart) – Before my mondo computer melt down a week or two ago we were showing you all kinds of great Bryan McTaggart photos from the 2015 Tri-Five Nationals which were...

Fuel Altered Video: This Short Film About The Metal Mafia Iron Big Block Chevy AA/FA Is AWESOME!

Sean Belt, a longtime fuel altered racer put together a team that has become known as The Metal Mafia. A short documentary on the team and their trip to one of the coolest tracks in the country,...

Classic YouTube: It’s Big, It’s Brown, And It Hauls! It’s A 700-horse Caprice Wagon!

If you want to see one car that Brian, Chad and I would all agree on, this slightly ragged-looking 1980s Chevy Caprice wagon would be a great choice. For Chad, it’s a Chevy wagon. For Brian,...

Don’t Want A Sand Drag Bike But Want The Wind In Your Helmet? How About ATV Sand Drags?

It’s only logical: someone had an ATV and loved to race it. They saw sand drags and thought, “Hey, you know what would be cool?” and the next thing anybody knew, a sociopathic...