HIGH FLYING FORMULA OFFROAD RACING FROM ICELAND! THIS IS HELLA 2026, COURSE 1 ACTION

If you are new around there then you might not know that we seriously dig Formula Off-Road racing here at BANGshift.com. This is high flying, loud, and intense racing that involves what look to be...

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Engine Dyno Video: The New BTR Gen 3 Hemi Trinity Intake Makes HOW Much Power?! Full Dyno Results!

The guys and gals at Brian Tooley Racing never slow down when it comes to developing parts that make horsepower and we love them for it. Their Trinity line of intake manifolds have been setting the...

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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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Here’s The Story Of Freiburger’s Original Muscle Truck, And How We Helped Make This Awesome Squarebody A Thing!

I am willing to bet that there probably isn’t anyone who’s cut more stuff off of Freiburger’s Muscle Truck than I have. Since I was there for the original build, as part of our...

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New Junkyard Inventory! This 1963 Ford Custom Cab Pickup Is Cool! But Does It Check All The Boxes for a Custom Cab?

We’ve got more fun junkyard inventory from our friend Chad Ehrlich at Nobody Else’s Auto in Great Bend Kansas. This week Chad is sharing this awesome 1963 Custom Cab Ford pickup. These...

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The 2027 Dakar Rally Route Has Been Announced! Check Out Where It’s Going Below!

We’ve been fans of the Dakar Rally for decades, and we love to share coverage from the race here whenever possible. It’s been an interesting journey for the Dakar Rally in the last 10...

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Guys, There’s a Jet Powered Cheese Wedge For Sale On The Internet

For $35,000 you can own the world’s only jet powered wedge of cheese. We know…we know. That’s way cheaper than you thought it would be. We were thinking the same thing. I mean when...

Let Your 2003-2007 Power Stroke Diesel Breathe With This Delta Force Performance Air Intake

There are millions of 2003-2007 Ford Power Stroke trucks on the road these days and they could all use one major thing. More power. The bolt-on goodness of this Delta Force performance air intake...

Still Buried Up To Your Bum In Snow? You Need A Toyota Land Cruiser On Tracks!

We are in that in-between period in the seasons, between the last icy gasps of winter and the first welcome signs of spring. It’s that time when the deciduous trees are starting to bud out,...

Unveiled: 2018 Polaris RZR Turbo S – Your Own Personal Desert Runner Has Arrived, With Twenty-Five Inches Of Suspension Travel!

I recently spent more time with a side-by UTV than I had in ten years out in the Nevada desert blasting around in a Polaris RZR 1000 EPS. I loved the little thing…it had enough power for all...

Classic YouTube: Gravelrama 2010 – All The Power You Can Muster Against A Hill Of Pea Gravel!

Carpe diem…sieze the day…conquer. The idea is to make the most out of every moment out of the day, and there isn’t a better analogy for a human to follow than winning. Everybody...

Classic YouTube: The Mint 400 In 1978 – Same Desert, Same Dust, Half The Suspension Travel (At Least!)

2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the Mint 400, the race in the Nevada desert that tests the strength and durability of machine and man alike over the miles. From it’s origins as a PR stunt...

The Beginner’s Guide To: The Mint 400, The Great American Desert Race

I beat the alarm clock by about an hour and a half, waking up with the rising sun. Not that I was particularly enthused to: my mouth tasted like mescal and barbacoa-style lamb, my head was reminding...

B&M’s New Short Throw Shifter For The 2016-2017 Yamaha YXZ1000R UTV Is Cool – BangShifty!

One of the most shockingly massive portions of the high performance aftermarket is the UTV segment. These are vehicles that grew out of what were basically farm equipment to become incredibly capable...

Big News: Chevrolet Steps Back Into The Medium Duty Truck Market – Did Not See That One Coming!

In news that maybe someone, but not us saw coming, Chevrolet has reentered the medium duty truck segment for the first time since 2009 with the Silverado 4500, 5500, and 6500 series offerings. These...

Bolt On Power! The Flowmaster Delta Force Performance Air Intake Will Wake Up Your 2007-2011 3.8L Wrangler

In today’s world of aftermarket performance parts, there are plenty of options for many of the more popular upgrades that people like to perform on their cars and trucks. Adding a cold air...

Wow! This Factory 4×4 1955 Diamond T Truck Is A Rare Dream Machine For Big Truck Lovers

Wow. That’s exactly what I said when my buddy Paul tipped me off to the existence of this ad for a factory 4×4 1955 Diamond T truck. This thing is as rare an example of a working truck as...

Roll It Over: Watch Dan McMillin’s Truck Get Turned Right-Side Up After Rolling Just Yards From The Finish At Baja!

When mere yards separate the distance between finishing the Baja 1000 and your rolled-over truck, which you’ve just busted your ass in for hours over terrain that is punishing at it’s...

JUST A VAN: This 1995 GMC Vandura Is Low-Mile, Clean, And A Former Surveillance Rig!

It’s not everyday that we look at an older cargo van with interest. Normally these things are worked to death and immediately crushed to make the metal parts for your kid’s next...

Video: Do You Know What Makes A MAHLE Performance Diesel Cast Piston Superior To OE? Learn Here!

There’s no denying the red hot nature of the diesel performance world these days. Not only are bolt on parts huge, performance engine builds are becoming way more commonplace and because of...