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...

Read more

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,...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

 

Breaking News: NHRA Announces Holley EFI Chosen As Sole Provider of EFI For Pro Stock In 2016

Well the one question left to answer in the NHRA Pro Stock conversion to electronic fuel injection has been answered. Holley has been chosen by the NHRA as the sole provider of efi components to the...

Wheelstand Goodness! This Video Compilation Has A Ton Of Great Wheelies!

We love video compilations like this, because you know exactly what your going to get and plenty of it. This video compilation of wheelstands, or wheelies, is a good one. There are great performances...

We Think You Could Tube Chassis This Opel And Run 7’s For Less Than $20,000.

Nope, we are not smoking the crack. Of course we are talking about you doing the work yourself, or having buddies help, although if you find the right deal on a few things you might be able to pay...

Pre-Registration For The 2015 Holley LS Fest In Bowling Green, Kentucky Is Now Open! If You Are A Fan Of Late-Model GM Power, This Is For You!

It’s that time again, when the GM faithful descend upon Bowling Green to celebrate the LS/LT late-model V8s by cutting them loose and letting them play. The sixth annual Holley 2015 LS Fest is...

Day Of The Drags 2015: Killer Historic Drag Racing At Little River Drag Strip

(Photos by Bob Paxton) – The Kontinentals car club puts on the yearly Day of the Drag Race (Day of the Drags) event and they have been holding it at Little River Raceway in Holland, Texas for...

Classic and Historic Dragsters: These Cacklers Are The Machines That Birthed Today’s 300mph Wonders

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Feast your eyes on these. Most are cacklers, but all are awesome examples of the glory days of drag racing. The cacklefest is one of the...

Awesome Under-Car Video Of Frank Mewshaw Doing A Big Drag Radial Power Wheelie

This video is awesome. It’s an unusual angle that we are assuming they were using to watch the front suspension under the car, and to see the tire where it touches the ground, but the result is...

Racepak We Are You Profile: Todd Paton – Nitro Racer, Operations Manager – Cool Video

One of the things that I really enjoy about the world of racing and the high performance aftermarket industry that I work in is the fact that no one is here by some happy accident. The people...

Rough Ride Video: Watch Competition Eliminator Racer Dale Giroux Roll Hard In Seattle

One of the things that keep me drawn to drag racing is that you literally never know what is going to happen on the next run. You can go an entire weekend, loading hundreds and hundreds of pairs down...

Mopar Guys Never Get The Love! Well Here Is A Duster Project We’re Hoping Will Change That!

At only $600 obo, this 1973 Plymouth Duster project is ready to give you lots of fun times building and racing it. The roller looks like it’s in great shape, and as a California car it should...

Brainerd International Raceway Is Patched Up And Ready For NHRA Event – Lemonade Made From Lemons

Back in July, Brainerd International Raceway got pummeled with a freak little supercell thunderstorm. Actually, it was not so little. It folded a section of grandstands up like an accordion, mangled...

Iconic Bodies Gallery: The Drag Machines Stir The Soul And The Gearhead Passions In All Of Us

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Call them historic or iconic or whatever – this kind of stuff represents some of the best to ever take a lap down the track. How about a pro stock...

Watch The 12 Cool, Fun, And Bizarre Pairs That Decided The NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl

(Video credit: VictoryRedColorado-YouTube) – We have showed you some cool individual videos from the NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl competition in Chicago but this is the full monte, every one of the 12...

Watch Alexis DeJoria Suffer A Massive Funny Car Explosion At NHRA Seattle – She’s Fine

It takes a special kind of person to strap themselves into a nitro funny car. The shame is that too many people think that it is an easy business and they are wrong. Alexis DeJoria knows this as she...