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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Formula E Announces Plan to Race in Brooklyn Against Manhattan Backdrop

The FIA’s all-electric racing series, F0rmula E, has become an interesting anomaly in the motorsports world. While the cars aren’t particularly fast and the noise of the electric motors...

Watch The TCI Red Dawn Camaro On The Dyno At Westech Performance Group

With a Lingenfelter LS7 under the hood, TCI’s Red Dawn Camaro is one bad ass car. And to make sure the tune was dead on, and ready to roll out for some testing, the guys at TCI cruised it over...

Top 11: Best Craigslist Road Course Trackday Cars You Can Get For The Money!

(Lead photo courtesy of Car and Driver. Seriously…road racing a Suburban? AWESOME!) If you haven’t driven at a track day, especially on a purpose-built road course like Pacific Raceways...

This Class Alfa Romeo 155 DTM Car Revs to 12,000 RPM and Is a Proper Italian Work of Art

While the cars that run in the modern German DTM series are pretty cool, we’re not sure if they’ll ever be as cool as the Mercedes 190 vs. BMW E30 days of the 1980s. Even less likely, however, is...

Here Is A Tool You Should Buy This Week! Clecos Can Be A Savior

I hate it when I’m at a friend’s shop and see some cool tool and think “Man I need one of those!”, especially when it’s something that isn’t expensive, and then I...

Check Out The Ridetech Street Grip Install On George’s 1969 El Camino

When we heard about this one, we just had to share. Apparently George drove the white Ridetech Street Grip Chevelle to an event, and when he got home and was asked what he thought, he was impressed....

A Video Memorial to Yoshimi Katayama, Pioneer Racer of Rotary Engines

In March, Japanese sports car racing legend Yoshimi Katayama died at the age of 75. Aside from an eloquent memorial by The Drive and a short obituary in Road & Track, Katayama’s passing went...

Third-Gen Camaros Rule And This Road Race Example Is Nearly Perfect

We say nearly, because perfection would mean we were able to get a title for it and register this sucker so we could listen to people whine about what is and is not a street car. Oh, and because we...

Here Is The Only Classic Mustang Rack And Pinion Conversion That Works

Rack and Pinion conversions suck. It’s the truth. I’ve installed a bunch of them, and with rare exception they are junk. This system from Total Control Products is the exception. It...

This Panamericana Running Datsun 240Z Is Bad Ass – Watch The Petrolicious Video

The dudes at Petrolicious have once again put together a really cool video. This one is about a particular Datsun 240Z that has a storied history that ultimately resulted in it becoming a full tilt...

The $21,000 Factory Muffler – If You Have A Ferrari 288 GTO This Would Make A Fine Spare

Produced in the middle 1980s the Ferrari 288 GTO was an awesome machine that was designed (on the racing side) for Group B competition, believe it or not. When that program got cancelled, the road...

Showtime Motorsports Takes Us On An LS Adventure: LSFest In All It’s Glory

This video from the guys at Showtime Motorsports is a great tribute to our friend Todd Rumpke, who lost his battle with cancer recently, and a great tribute to everything that is Holley LS Fest. You...

Sitting Around With Nothing to Watch? The SCCA Runoffs Are Streaming This Weekend

The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) holds their annual championship this weekend, the SCCA Runoffs, at the famous Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. While the world of club racing typically races on their...

Can’t Afford The IMSA Camaro? How About A Rear Wheel Drive Mini!

We dig Minis. They rule. They were pioneers in Rally Racing, they are cute, they haul surprising ass given their size, and they make people smile. So what’s not to love about them? Well the...