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Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos

This Fiat 126 Has A Small Block Chevy, The Wheelbase Of A Golf Cart, And 10-Second Time Slips

This is one mean little car! Taz Racing is responsible for this creation, which is a Fiat 126 that has been stuffed full of Chevrolet mouse motor and not much else because we’re not even sure...

This Is The New Ad For The 2014 Corvette Stingray And We Think It’s Great…Do You?

Chevrolet recently dropped a new Corvette ad on their YouTube page and we’re pretty sure that the spot will land in a time slot during the “Big Game” this weekend. The spot is...

This Video Of A Door Slammer Pulling An Eighth-Mile Wheelstand Is About As Perfect As Drag Racing Footage Gets

I like football. I like the spectacle of it, I like the speed of the game, and I like the amazing athletic feats performed by the player but I am no expert. I have friends who REALLY like football....

This Flathead Powered Rear Engine 1952 Ford Drag Truck Isn’t Fast….But It Sure Is Cool

In our jaded world of sic second street cars, classic muscle cars that can out handle most modern iron, and 1,000hp engines that you can build using lots of factory parts, is there still love for...

This Teaser Footage For The Upcoming Film, The Last Great Road Race – About La Carrera Panamericana Is Excellent!

While events like Drag Week, One Lap of America, and other feats of speed and endurance are hardcore, we don’t think that they hold a candle to the still going wildness that happens during...

This Quick Video Of A Red Bull Dakar Support Truck Making An Insane Jump Is Awesome

We’ve showed you lots of great videos featuring the amazing Dakar support trucks that teams use to help them through the race. The crazy thing is that said support trucks are actually racing in...

Rolex 24 At Daytona – Ride Along LIVE With BangShifty Road Racing Hero Jim Pace — WATCH NOW!

The sun is up and there’s about seven hours left of racing at the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. We got tipped off last night that the Autism Speaks team that Jim Pace is driving on has a live...

Ride On The Roof Of A Cool Blown MG GT – 9.60 Run A Santa Pod – Through The Hood Zoomies!

The math has been the same since the beginning of the automotive industry in the early 1900s. Take a big motor, jam it into a little car and get the hell out of the way. English hot rodder Perry...

Watch The 2014 U.S. Street Nationals LIVE Right Here!

The 2014 U.S. Street Nationals are on and LIVE right now for you to watch FREE. All the great door car drag racing you can stand, all weekend long, right here. Be one of the cool kids, and grab a...

Racing Videos: Grassroots Ice Racing Helps Cure The Winter Blues

Even though the polar vortex is seemingly done raising a middle finger to the majority of the United States, Winter is still in full swing and the bitter cold lingers across much of the northern part...

This Old Mazda Wagon With A Turbocharged 13B Rotary Engine Is 100% BangShift Approved (Video)

Thumping V8 engines that make torque for days and sound like the glorious beasts that they are make and forever will make up the foundation of the BangShift performance universe but let’s be...

Kepner Sez: Nitro Burning Flat Track Ice Motorcycle Racing Is Indoor Winter Insanity (W/Video)

(Text by Bret Kepner, photos from XIIR) -If it’s the third week in January, it’s time to start the season for one of the most unique forms of indoor motorsports on the planet. It’s the return...

Watch These Videos Of Red Bull Frozen Rush V8 Trucks Flying Through The Maine Snow!

I should have added “and revel in our total failure,” to the title of this blog item because that is what I feel as I watch them. Let me explain. Recently at the Sunday River ski resort...

NitroAmerica’s Epic Behind The Scenes Video Of Tony Bartone’s First Win In Nostalgia Top Fuel

At the 2013 New England Hot Rod Reunion, we watched the fastest Nostalgia Top Fuel Dragster in history get it’s first win. Despite previous attempts at victory at both the March Meet and...