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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: It’s Time For The Twin 50’s Big Money Bracket Races In St. Louis! Saturday $50,000 Big Money Race #2

It’s time for some more big money bracket racing and that means not one, but TWO $50,000 races going on this weekend in St. Louis! Racers across the mid west get ready, it’s time for another...

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FREE IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series Spring Nationals LIVESTREAM – Pro Mod, Mountain Motor Pro Stock, Top Fuel, And More! Pro Eliminations From Darana National Trail Raceway

It’s time for more IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series racing action baby! They are back at it, coming to you from IHRA Darana Dragway National Trail in Ohio, where racers are going to be battling it out for...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: The Spring GALOT 250 Bracket Race Is On With $20,000 To Win Saturday, Plus A $5,000 Shootout!

Dan Fletcher entered the promotion game a couple of years ago, putting on the Fall GALOT 250. Last year he got the Spring Galot 250 going as well! This event is a single entry event, limited to 250...

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IHRA Outlaw Drag Boat Racing LIVE: The Paris Grand Prix Hits Texas With Big Power, Big Noise, and Cool Boats! Saturday Qualifying

I love drag boat racing, and this weekend kicks off the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Drag Boat Racing series at Lake Crook in Paris Texas. I’ve been to this lake once before, to livestream drag boat...

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The Mickey Thompson Turn And Burn: 6 Second Passes, 200 mph Cars, And Plenty of Carnage Already.

Alex and Nick Taylor, along with a bunch of other sicko drag and drive folks, are in Norwalk Ohio of the Mickey Thompson Tires Turn and Burn. This is the inaugural event, and it is the kind of drag...

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Run to the Sun 2026 Car Show Photos: Here’s Our Final Gallery from the 37th Annual Run to the Sun Car Show Custom Cars, Trucks, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, And More!

Here’s our 5th, and final, gallery from Mike Brooks coverage of the Run to the Sun car show in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. If you missed the previous galleries, use the link below to check them...

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SCORE BAJA 400 Highlight Videos From Robby Gordon And Bryce Menzies Trophy Trucks

Any BANGshift regulars will know how much I love desert racing, especially SCORE racing in BAJA. The recent SCORE BAJA 400 was awesome, and we have highlight videos to share from both Robby Gordon...

Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest and The NMRA World Finals: Off To A Solid Start!

We’re on the ground at Beech Bend for the two-part show that is Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest and the NMRA’s World Finals race! We read the comments from the LS Fest coverage. We...

Copart Cadaver: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am – Trying Too Hard To Live Up To The Firebird Name

The restyled-for-1979 Pontiac Firebird line is a love-or-hate look, but for the final year, the performance half of the civil war that was waging within Pontiac was still holding their ground with...

Build & Battle Season Two Showdown: The S-10 and RX-7 Go Head To Head!

The builds are done! The second season of Hoonigan’s Build & Battle is coming to an end with a showdown at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California. The Vargas brothers and their early...

Money No Object: 1966 Yenko Stinger – The Angry Little Rear-Engined Thing

Like most good homologation specials, the 1966-1969 Yenko Stinger was born of a desire to skirt rules. In the case of the Corvair with an attitude adjustment issue, it came after Don Yenko came to...

Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Festival and NMRA World Finals: Opening Day

For an opening day to a four-day celebration of all things Blue Oval, it has to be said: things were pretty quiet and chill at Beech Bend Raceway. For that matter, things were pretty chill, period....

Overland Extrodinare: This Stewart and Stevenson LMTV Luxury RV Is Ready For Rocks, Rivers, Zombies, and Whatever Else!

When one combines a giant military truck with a small luxury condo, you get this. A Stewart and Stevenson LMTV based luxury SUV with only 31,000 miles on the clock is for sale on eBay. Yeah, the...

Drag Racing History Video: St Louis International Raceway, and I-55 Raceway Full of 1970s Glory! Pro Stockers and More

The NHRA Mello Yello drag racing series heads to St Louis, Missouri this weekend for the 2019 AAA Insurance Midwest Nationals. The St Louis area is one that’s filled with great drag racing...

Head Games: When You Are Making 2,000hp Out Of A Mechanically Injected Cummins Diesel, You Break All The Stuff

The guys at Power Driven Diesel have a cool YouTube channel and they have been documenting the build of their radical, mechanically injected Cummins drag truck and all of the associated problems...

The Future Of Yesterday: Get A Closer Look At A 1975 CitiCar!

Whether you want to have the conversation or not, at some point the idea of the next new vehicle being an electric vehicle needs to be considered. Face facts: the Tesla Model S is considered a luxury...

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Money No Object: 1976 Ford Maverick – How The Second-Gen Mustang Should Have Been

Even though I can appreciate the Mustang II for what it was and what Lee Iacocca was attempting to do for Ford’s pony car, I tend to agree that there’s a lot about that generation of...

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The 14th Annual Fall Redneck Rumble: Like The Hours Of The Day, Slipped Away

Spending the morning at Stacey David’s open house meant that I didn’t get nearly enough of the Fall Redneck Rumble as I would’ve liked to have gotten, but that’s okay. For...

Mighty Car Mods Hits The Mud To Compare Their Off-Road Built Machines!

Who knew that certain places in Australia could get downright soggy with rain? Ok, silence, Aussies, you know three Yanks write this stuff. Truth is, from our point of view, you all live in a sunny...

Level Up: Ford Performance Now Offering Suspension Leveling Kits For F-150 And Ranger

Ever since the day you brought a new Ford truck home, there’s been a nagging little voice in the back of your head. You know the one. Proudly sports a “Warranty Violator” plaque on...