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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LIVE CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa Racing GT World Challenge powered by AWS 2026.

It is endurance racing season, and boy is it in full swing! There have been more 24 hour races in the last few weeks than we could imagine, and there are even more to come. It’s summertime racing...

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IMSA Racing LIVESTREAM: The 2026 IMSA Mustang Challenge, Lamborghini Super Trofeo, Porsche Carrera Cup, and the 6 Hours at Watkins Glen | Race 1 and 2 | Watkins Glen, NY

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

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At Least It’s Not LS Powered: Watch This Honda K20-powered Mazda RX-7 Run Laps At The Track!

We’ve heard just about every possible position that involves General Motors’ LS series of engines and swap hatred. For an engine that makes stupid power cheaply, there is a lot of...

Morning Symphony: Vaughn Gittin, Jr.’s New Drift-Spec RTR Mustang!

The dark-colored Mustang with the lime-green accents and the V8 screaming to high heaven can be the property of only Vaughn Gittin, Jr. The accomplished drifter has wheeled Ford Mustangs since 2005...

Autocross Video Action From The Goodguys Del Mar Nationals 2016: Sunny Weather And Fast Cars!

This past weekend we spent three straight days standing next to the Goodguys Autocross course at Del Mar as I was announcing and Daphne was running the computer systems. That means we say every...

Train Wreck Tuesday: Because Sometimes Twin Turbos Are Just The Beginning Of The Fun

It just so happens that we not only got one tip on a crazed rat rod truck creation but we also had a second and since it is Tuesday and we like trains, you know the rest. Brian Blackstone sent us...

Train Wreck Tuesday: A Rat Rod Truck Build That You Really Have To See To Believe

There are times when we get tips from BangShifter out there that read the site every day, run across something, and just have to tell us about it. There are other times when guys that we know through...

A Mad Max Mercedes And A Mangled Porsche From Last Weekend’s Action At The Nurburgring – Wild Video

(By Eric Rood) – The VLN (Don’t ask us to type out the incredibly long proper German name for which that is an abbreviation) hosts endurance races 10 times a year on the fabled Nurburgring...

eBay Find: This 1985 Buick Somerset Trans-Am/IMSA GTO Car Is Flippin’ Awesome!

Want to know what the most BangShift approved road racing car for sale in America is RIGHT NOW? You’re looking at it, baby. This 1985 Buick Somerset has all kinds of racing history from when it...

The RideTech Report: New Products, A Survey, Videos, And A KILLER New Tool To Check Out!

…annnnnd we’re back! The latest issue of the RideTech report has been published and this one is a must read. Why? Beyond the cool customer car profiles, the shop information, the new...

The Greatest Yugo Ever? Someone Converted This One Into A Little Panzer Tank!

(By Eric Rood) – The magical land of CraigsList delivers today, as it so often does, with a heavy dose of WTF sprinkled and a liberal seasoning of “Just…why?” The notorious econobox...

CarThrottle Sends In The Drift Van To Prank Chris Forsberg For April Fools’ Day!

Yeah, we know that April Fools’ Day was yesterday…we saw all of the posts, from Chad’s beard packing up, giving us the finger and bailing out on it’s own in the movie biz...

Battle Royale Video: The Greatest Three Laps Of Road Racing Video You’ll Ever See

(By Eric Rood) – April brings a fool’s day and showers, which coincidentally are also things that the British Touring Car Championship brings when it debuts in, you guessed it, April. I...

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles To Be Renamed “The Hellcat Depot” – New Slogan “If It’s Not 4,000lbs And 700hp…It’s Crap”

In a stunning announcement today, Sergio Marchionne who is the current CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced that the company will be changing their name to “The Hellcat Depot”...

After Trouble At Daytona and Sebring Ford GT Racing Program Turned Over To Sloppy Mechanics Facebook Page

After a rough debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona and issues at the 12 hours of Sebring Ford Performance has made a bold change and fired the entire engineering department involved with the Ford GT...

Formula One Might Dump The Italian Grand Prix At Monza For…Las Vegas?!

First held in 1921, held in succession since 1950, and only moved once (to Imola, in 1980), the Italian Grand Prix at Monza is an institution to itself, a center of pride for Italian motorsports, an...