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A Weekend At The Drags with Joe Grippo: Racing, Photos, And Fun From Darana Raceway Park Maple Grove in Pennsylvania.

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Arguably the biggest bombshell news story that came out of last year’s PRI show was the legendary Pennsylvania drag strip Maple Grove Raceway being acquired by the...

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Pueblo’s Biggest Father’s Day Event Is The Father’s Day Car Show! We’ve Got Photos Right Here!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) Billed as the biggest Father’s Day event in Pueblo, the Father’s Day Car Show at the Pueblo Christian Center is in it’s 8th year and fills up fast on show...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Making Fiberglass Doors Actually Fit, And Making The Steering Work Properly!

Doors that shut and wheels that turn might not sound super exciting, but they require fabrication and time in order to be right and that’s what we dig. This project has been fun to follow, and...

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PDRA Drag Racing Video: Pro Nitrous and Pro Boost Round 1 North vs South Shootout Qualifying from Maryland International Raceway

We’ve shared some live track testing going on at Maryland International Raceway where PDRA’s top teams were on hand to see what kind of improvements they can make as they got ready for this past...

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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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Free Road Racing Livestream From England: British Automobile Racing Club Action LIVE From Thruxton – Saturday July 5th

It’s time for more road racing in England! This weekend there are drag races at Santa Pod and then a big road racing weekend at Thruxton. The weather is good, the racers and fans are out in droves,...

FREE LIVESTREAM From The Santa Pod Summer Nationals 2025 – All The LIVE Racing Action From England You Can Stand! FRIDAY

It has been an epic season of drag racing in England this year. With amazing weather blessing nearly every event at Santa Pod, drag racing fans in the UK have been thrilled with all the action....

Free Road Racing Livestream From England: British Automobile Racing Club Action LIVE From Oulton Park – Saturday July 5th

It’s time for more road racing in England! This weekend there are drag races at Santa Pod and then a big road racing weekend at Thruxton. The weather is good, the racers and fans are out in droves,...

FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM FROM THE SOUTHEAST JUNIOR SERIES AT BRAINERD MOTORSPORTS PARK – Friday July 4

We’ve got 4th of July weekend Junior Drag Racing going on right here thanks to our friends at Drag Racer TV, and we’re sharing all the action with you guys and gals all weekend long....

Gallery #2 Spring Carlisle Swap Meet Photos: Joe Grippo Cruises This Huge Swap Meet And Show To See What Kinds Of Cool Stuff Showed Up

Photo gallery #2 is below, and if you missed the first one, we’ve got a link for you to check them out below as well. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Ahh, Springtime in Pennsylvania, one day...

CAROLINA OUTLAW RADIAL ACTION BACK AT MOORESVILLE!!!!! 704 OUTLAWS SHOOTOUT JUNE 2025

We’ve got 704 Outlaws video below, thanks to our friends at Spoold Media. If you aren’t familiar with the 704 Outlaws classes, trust us when we say they are fun. They’ve got simple...

BANGshift.com Would Like To Wish All Of You A Happy And Safe Independence Day! We Hope You Enjoy The Celebration This 4th of July!

On behalf of myself, all our great BANGshift.com contributors, and all our families, BANGshift.com would like to wish you all a happy, healthy, and safe Independence Day. Happy Birthday to the United...

Photos From Round Four of OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car Series: Pittsburgh Marks the Midway Point for the 2025 Season!

(Words by Jim McIlvaine, Photos by Kaleb Kelley) With four events in the books for OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car series, presented by AutoZone, we’ve reached the midway point of the season....

Spring Carlisle Swap Meet Photos: Joe Grippo Cruises This Huge Swap Meet And Show To See What Kinds Of Cool Stuff Showed Up

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Ahh, Springtime in Pennsylvania, one day it’s 50 degrees and 83 degrees the next, then it will rain for a week.  Gotta love the inconsistency, every day is...

Larry Larson On 1320Video Podcast: Talks No Prep Kings, Drag & Drives And Future Plans On This Episode Of Talkin’ Shift

Larry Larson is the OG king of all things Drag and Drive and while there are others trying to claim the throne right now, it will always be hard to compete with the OG. He won 5 Drag Weeks, when...

Tool Testing: Who Makes The #1 Ratcheting Wrench? ICON, Mac, Snap-On, Gearwrench, Tekton & More! Putting Them All To The Test!

I remember the first set of ratcheting end wrenches I ever saw in person. I was on Power Tour with my buddy Sean, and GearWrench was on hand giving away some small wrench sets. I still have that set...

It’s Really Happening! Finnegan’s Lexus LC500 Supercar and Cadillac Coupe DeVille Project Car Updates.

Finnegan is back at it with an update on the Lexus AND the Cadillac! I know he gets more requests for updates on these two than just about anything else, especially since the Caddy has been going on...

Been Proven Wrong About Calipers? Does Price Really Matter When It Comes To The Calipers In Your Toolbox?

So, are $10 Harbor Freight calipers as good as those that cost 25 times more? I mean how much difference can there be in something as simple as a pair of calipers? Or is there really no substitute...

DRAG RACE VIDEO: DRAG RADIAL GANGSTERS TAKE OVER SHADYSIDE! THURSDAY NIGHT OUTLAW THROWDOWN JUNE 2025!

Shadyside is putting on some great races as usual, but this one has a little bit different story. We all know lots of race tracks around the country have a test and tune and grudge night, but most of...