A Memorial Day Message From BangShift.com – Let Us Remember What Is Truly Important

Today is Memorial Day, an important day of remembrance for our country that honors the people who have spilled their blood in order to defend our way of life. Memorial Day is dedicated to remembering...

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Felix Rosenquist And David Malukas Battle For The Closest Finish In Indy 500 History! Watch The Finish And Race Highlights Right Here!

If you didn’t catch the entire Indy 500 on TV yesterday, you missed some drama for sure. With rain effecting the race, but officials, fans and racers sticking it out, there was no shortage of...

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The American Powertrain Memorial Day Sale is now LIVE! Save $150 off any 5 or 6 speed kit May 18-26!

That’s right folks, the American Powertrain Memorial Day Sale is on now through Tuesday the 26th, so if you want to save $150 off any 5 or 6 speed kit use the link below and tell them we sent...

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IHRA F1 Powerboats Livestream: Round 3 From The Red River Rumble F1 Powerboat Showdown – Saturday and Sunday

Boat racing is on! If you aren’t familiar with F1 boat racing, you’re in for a treat. This is side by side racing, “door handle to door handle” so to speak, and these drivers are giving it...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: 2026 Indy 500 In Car Video! Watch The 500 LIVE From In The Cars AND Watch Practice and Qualifying Below As Well!

It’s time for the Indy 500! We have livestreaming video from Indianapolis Motor Speedway right here, plus tons of video from the weeks leading up to the race. Check it all out right here! THE...

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Featured Product: Mazda Miata Coil Overs From Ridetech! One Of The Best Track Day Cars Ever Gets Some New Goodies From Ridetech!

Whether you love their 4 cylinder power, or not, it’s hard to argue with the handling prowess of the venerable Mazda Miata. The MX5, as it is known everywhere else in the world, is light,...

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This Could Be The Best Rust And Paint Stripping Tool In History

Restoring a car is full of really fun and cool experiences. Dreaming up your mods, imagining cruising it, and deciding on which parts to use is the fun part. But then the work starts. And when it...

American Powertrain Black Friday WEEK Saves You $350 Off A Pro Fit Kit!

There are tons of cool things for sale on Black Friday, from Tv’s to car parts and everything in between, but the Black Friday Week Sale at American Powertrain is one of our favorites. You can...

Fried Turkey: Watch This Corvette Explode During A Burnout Contest And Then Burn To The Ground

As we told you earlier, we’re going to throw some “Turkey Day” content at you because between beers, burps, and football games you are going to need something to get you away from...

Proof A Post Car Is Good: This 1967 Chevelle 300 Deluxe Is Awesome

Growing up my Uncle Butch raced a 1967 Chevelle 300 Deluxe in NHRA Stock Eliminator, setting records and winning races with a 275 horsepower 327 combo with a Powerglide backing it up. It too was a...

Morning Symphony: Shouting The Arrival Of The Dawn With An Ex-SuperStars Mercedes!

At low speeds this monster sounds like a locomotive trying to get going, with the gears whining and the engine thumping out a percussive low bass. At speed these ex-SuperStars Mercedes C63s sound...

Check Out The New Holley Pint Glasses! Great Hot Rodder Christmas Gift!

These Holley Pint Glasses are the perfect, and affordable, gift for Christmas. Any hot rodder, racer, or car geek is going to dig these and at less than $15 they are a steal for a Christmas gift. We...

This Picklefork Boat Is Jet Turbine Powered And Bad Ass!

We dig boats. Especially Jet boats. They are after all the hot rods of the water. But when doing a search for Jet Boats on EBay, I found this! It’s a 1987 Talon Picklefork that was built from...

This Austin Mini Cooper Will Let You Recreate The Italian Job Driving Scenes!

For some reason, the Mini has always been one of those cars that puts a smile on people’s faces. No matter what kind of cars you are into, when you see a classic Mini you just smile. They are...

Morning Symphony: Rally Cars Tearing Up The Road Course!

“Adventure is taking inappropriate equipment to out-of-the-way places.” Outside of a meme that is probably ten years old or so, I don’t know who to attribute that particular quote...

Sliding On The Roof And Winning: Laurens Vanthoor’s Strange Win At The Macau Grand Prix!

After a tight race at a dangerous circuit, the race ended when the guy who crashed, flipped and went sliding on his roof down the asphalt was declared the winner. Sounds like NASCAR, right? Nope....

Morning Symphony: Listen To This Ex-SuperStars BMW M3 Bark Up A Hillclimb!

The SuperStars V8 touring car series had one major flaw, in our opinion: by the time we learned about it, the racing season had come to a close and the entire deal basically imploded, which was a...

This 1981 Mercedes 450SLC Roller Looks Ready For A Fight – What Would You Power It With?

I like seeing different cars doing things you’d never expect them to be at. Oddly enough, the Mercedes R107-platform SL coupes fit two roles…the 500SL rally prototypes that may or may not...

Money No Object: A Lotus Exige With The Powertrain Of A Ferrari F355. Can You Say, “Trackday Weapon”?

The Lotus Exige is Colin Chapman’s focus taken to the barest minimum: take the Elise roadster, already a very competent car, fit it with a solid roof for structural rigidity (and, probably, to...

Watching A BMW E30 Drift Through A Lovely Autumn Scene Is The Perfect Farewell To Warm Autumn Weather

Yes, I know that winter, technically, is five weeks away. But I’m not bothered about that. As I’m writing this, the awesome Indian summer that BangShift Mid-West has experienced this year...