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Offshore Powerboat Racing Livestream: The IHRA Offshore Powerboat Series Thunder On Cocoa Beach – Sunday

The International Hot Rod Association’s Offshore Racing Series 2026 season is in Cocoa Beach today, and features big speed from giant offshore boats and more. You can watch all the Day 2 action...

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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: DOOR SLAMMERS AT SANTA POD IS TAKING OVER THE ENGLISH DRAG RACING SCENE THIS WEEKEND!

Here is your livestream from the 2026 Santa Pod Door Slammers race! If you want to enjoy three days of great drag racing from England, then this is the livestream for you today. With a huge variety...

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FREE BRACKET RACE LIVESTREAM At The AUTOLAND DOOR CAR CHALLENGE – Sunday $15,000

The Autoland Door Car Challenge is on this weekend at Tri-State Raceway in Iowa and we dig it. We’re door car drag racers around here, although I have driven a few dragsters in my day as well. But...

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LIVE DRAG RACING: 9th Annual Great American Bracket Race – Dream Team – Sunday

Well, there are a lot of big money bracket races going on in 2026, but only one Great American Bracket Race, and only one with a Dream Team race where it isn’t just up to you, but rather your whole...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Division 4 At The Texas Motorplex – Sunday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 4! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. If you like Sportsman Drag...

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Mecum Classic Car Auction Indy Is LIVE Right Here! Watch All The Bidding Action On Your Favorites.

Classic car auctions, hell any car auction, is a good time. Auctions in general are a fun way to maybe get a deal and to have a better time doing it than just walking up and making a purchase. They...

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BangShift Question Of The Day: Cold Weather Starting Procedure – Do You Remember Yours?

The last time I saw the 1977 Chevrolet Impala I used to own, it was early summer 1999. It was an interesting machine: basic two-door, 250ci inline six, basic black bench seat interior. Other than the...

The Inaugural Lucerna SCORE BAJA 400 Was An Awesome Event And Here Are Team Videos Of Their Adventures

Any race in Baja is going to be awesome, regardless of the distance. Sure the Baja 1000 is the big boy, but the 500, the San Felipe 250, and any other race there for that matter, are awesome to...

Unhinged: I Looked, And Behold, A Fattened Horse, Which Rode Upon The Lightning

It started life as a shot at gaining youth market share, a way to capitalize on the incoming Baby Boomer generation as they gained enough spending money to pick up a lower-budget sporty car that they...

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Optima’s Ultimate Street Car Invitational Is In The Bag And We’ve Got Photos From All Over The Event

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Optima’s Ultimate Street Car Invitational in Las Vegas is the perfect bookend to 10 days of racing and hot rods and performance. Starting with NHRA’s Mello Yello...

Friday Results And Video Recap: NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing World Finals From Pomona

If you missed the FS1 coverage of the 2019 Season Finale NHRA World Finals in Pomona, then you are going to want to check out the results from Friday’s qualifying action, along with the video...

BangShift Power Laggin’ Project Truck Update: Fixing Rust And Stopping Leaks On This Old Rig!

Welcome back to our coverage of Project Power Laggin’! Follow along as we take a tired 1979 Dodge W150 Power Wagon we found in Central Maine and transform it from a derelict roadside attraction to...

Our NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing World Finals Photos From Pomona Continue Right Here

Pro Stock, Super Stock, And Funny Cars Oh My! If that was all that was running at this weekend’s NHRA World Finals it would make for a really fun show, but thankfully there are tons more cars...

Our Goodguys Texas Photos Continue. Autocross, Car Show, Trucks, Customs, And More!

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Our Goodguys Lonestar Nationals photos continue right here! Thousands of hot rods, muscle cars, street machines, customs, cruisers, pro touring machines, trucks and so much...

Would You Rather, The Ute Edition: 1973 GMC Sprint SP 454 or 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Super Sport Four-Speed?

More often than not, the coupe utility body style gets derided as the four-wheeled equivalent of the mullet: business in front, party in the back, and unless it’s around friends and family, no...

Video: Cars in action – The 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne mail car

In 2014, the way you sell cars in TV ads is to show them either drifting, driven by some celebrity chick with high heels, or loaded up with kids. But in 1959, if you were out to buy a car, you wanted...

This 1965 Mercury Comet Cyclone Is A 4-Speed, Small Block, Wimbledon White Slice Of Mercury Perfection

When it comes to interesting cars that some people forget about, the Mercury Comet Cyclone, especially the early years of its existence are a pretty strong pick. These cars were pretty light, pretty...

Watch The Dramatic Top Fuel Final Round At The 1983 NHRA World Finals – Amato Vs. Muldowney

There’s a finality about the last race of any competition season and in the sport of drag racing the biggest close of the year is the NHRA World Finals. Over the years this race has made dreams...

Watch Andy Manson Run 6.26/221mph In His ProCharged Small Block Ford Mustang!

We live in a world where guys with small block Ford engines, albeit ultra-hardcore versions of that platform can run freaking 6.20s in the quarter at OVER 221mph. This is a good world to live in. Oh,...

Push-Button Power: Cleetus Tests Out An On-Demand Electric Turbocharger!

Here’s a fun trivia question: what do the V8 Interceptor from “Mad Max” and Dom Toretto’s Charger from the Fast and Furious franchise have in common? Fake-ass boost! Both of...

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