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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BANGshift.com Would Like To Wish All Of You A Happy And Safe Independence Day! We Hope You Enjoy The Celebration This 4th of July!

On behalf of myself, all our great BANGshift.com contributors, and all our families, BANGshift.com would like to wish you all a happy, healthy, and safe Independence Day. Happy Birthday to the United...

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Loren Healy and the El Bandito Ford Bronco Take First in Ultra4 USA at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb! Race Day Onboard 2026

Loren Healy is no stranger to going fast, no matter what he’s driving, but he’s most at home behind the wheel of his Ultra 4 Bronco in the dirt. So what made him want to take the El...

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The State of American Performance: Corvette ZR1X vs. Mustang GTD vs. Lucid Sapphire vs. Czinger 21C on the Road and the Track.

Horsepower has never been easier to make, more readily available, or more usable than it is in 2026. And while car prices have climbed, and I certainly can’t afford any of these machines here,...

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Extended Highlights from the CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa | GT World Challenge powered by AWS 2026

We share all kinds of live racing action from the 24 Hours of SPA this weekend, but if you missed any of that we’ve got great highlight video below that shows the best racing action from the...

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IMSA 6-Hours of Watkins Glen Endurance Racing Highlight Video Is Right Here! Only The Best Racing Action!

Here we go again! The 2026 IMSA Racing season is in full swing and this weekend the series was visiting Watkins Glen in New York which is one of the most famous race tracks in the country! There was...

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Crazy Money: Charities Win Big With Insane Spending On Bronco, Cadillacs At Barrett-Jackson

(By Tom Lohnes) – It’s a good day to be a charity, because three giant automotive sales happened the other night at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona, ringing in a combined...

The Kia EV6 Is A Stylish, Affordable, Up To 500hp Electric Car For The Masses – Will It Sell?

(By Tom Lohnes) – Is the Hyundai Ioniq 5 too normal for you? Well Kia has the solution for that, named the EV6. With a sleek, fastback body style, a RWD/AWD platform, and up to 500 horses in...

More Painful And Impossible European Hill Climb Video – Rachau Hillclimb Circa 1998

It was a couple of weeks ago that we showed you footage from a hillclimb event in Belgium that we deemed completely impossible. Well, we’re back with more video of another hill climb that may...

Mopar Enthusiasts Rejoice! QA1 Expands To Include Gerst Tubular Suspension For Mopars

The guys and gals at QA1 were so genuinely excited about this that they called to tell me about it so I’d share it with all of you Mopar freaks that really drive and enjoy your hot rods. While...

Telling Video: Watch A Rally Crash Where The Co-Driver Was HANS Equipped and The Driver Wasn’t

We have showed you loads of crash videos over the years. Recently we showed you a guy wrecking a street style car. It was not a race car but rather a high performance street car that he lost the...

The Cure For Dorky Looking Electric Cars – Meet Alpha, The Brand That Brings Awesome Style To Electrons

(By Tom Lohnes) – In the upcoming world of EVs, “coolness” isn’t a word used a lot in the design process, well, yet another EV startup has emerged, and they bring the cool factor into...

Holley Is Offering Free Shipping On Orders Over $100 For The Next MONTH – Take Advantage And Save!

No one needs an excuse to buy great parts for your hot rod, your race car, your daily driver, or your street/strip machine, right? Right. But sometimes a deal comes along that you just HAVE to take...

Hagerty Cadillac 365 Build: It Is Time For Final Assembly – Watch This Classic 365ci Cadillac V8 Get Screwed Together

It has been a fun process to see this really cool classic Cadillac engine get torn down, machined, and now put back into its beautiful final form. This has been a cool process because the engine is...

Bodacious Battle: Watch This TVR and a Shelby Cobra Battle Wheel To Wheel In England – Our Favorite Hybrids!

American engines, British bodies and chassis. Yes, these are our favorite hybrids. That’s doubly true when they are on the rac track battling each other at full throttle. This video, taken in...

The 11th Generation Honda Civic Is Coming And We’ve Got The Engine Options Right Here To Check Out

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Honda Civic is a car we’ve all ridden in. I don’t think there is a single person on this Earth that doesn’t at least know of a Honda Civic. Well the rather stunning...

Is Lancia Coming Back To The USA? It Sure Seems Like It – What Models Will They Bring?

(By Tom Lohnes) – Lancia has had a seemingly tough couple of decades. From making the Group B rally monsters of the 1980’s, and even some cool cars from the 90’s, Lancia makes one car, and...

TKO vs TKX: What’s The Difference Between These Two Tremec 5-Speeds And Why Do You Care?

The short answer is that the new TKX is the newer, and significantly advanced 5 -speed from Tremec that was specifically designed and built to be the perfect fit in your fun hot muscle car. The long...

The New McLaren Has A Name and A Fresh Powertrain: The Artura Will Use A V-6 Hybrid System To Replace The V8

(By Tom Lohnes) –  Well it appears Mclaren is ditching their random mix of numbers and the letter S for their car names, as the second McLaren to be named after someone’s last name is upon...

Buy It Now: OPGI Is Offering Free Shipping On Orders Over $199 – You Have Until Tomorrow! (Plus Videos!)

Hello  Spring! That’s a fun thing to say and think about, right? Hell, this is a spring unlike any we have looked forward to in years. With the whole country seemingly clawing at their...