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LIVE-STREAM: “Kings of Columbus” Backside Battle @ Darana Raceway, Ohio – July 25th 2026

Well, it’s time for some backside no prep racing action, and this time it’s coming to you from National Trail Darana Raceway in Ohio where the Kings of Columbus Backside Battle 2026 is...

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Bug Jam Festival 2026 Livestream: Epic Weather For One Of The Coolest Summer Events At Santa Pod In England! Plenty of Action!

I love VWs, and have always wanted one. So when I saw that Santa Pod was streaming their Bug Jam Festival again this year I figured I’d share it with all of you guys as well. Whether you like a...

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Drag Racing Livestream: Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series from Numidia Dragway – Saturday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 1! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest on the east coast and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. Check it...

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LIVE STREAMING | Race 1 and 2 | Misano | GT World Challenge from GT Festival in Darwin Australia powered by AWS 2026

It is road racing season, and boy is it in full swing! There have been more endurance and road races in the last few weeks than we could imagine, and there are even more to come. It’s summertime...

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Music To Your Ears: Watch, And Listen, To The Best Sounding Cars From The 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed Right Here!

Whether you love the sound of a great American V8 at full song, the shreak of a V12 Aston Martin, or the songs that Ferraris and F1 cars make, you’ll love this video. This is nothing but on track...

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19 Years of Madness: Get a Look Inside the Sold-Out Camp N Drag 2026 Car Show! This Thing Is Epic and Old School!

Way back in the day, like 25 years ago, most folks at mini truck and van shows were camping out and partying all night long. Even at some of the car shows it was common. Shows would close the outside...

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Gearhead Hypnosis: Watch A Cube Of Aluminum Get Machined Into The Block For A W16 Engine

The W16 isn’t exactly the most common engine out there. Yes, the Bugatti Veyron is equipped with one but a quick check of the rest of the automotive world shows that it is the only thing that...

Classic YouTube: The 1981 Jeep CJ-7 – Other Than A Pontiac Engine, What Changed?

For nearly thirty years, the Jeep CJ-5 was produced with only tiny, minimal changes. The marker lights got bigger, the interiors got a bit more fluffed up than just a cheap cushion on a metal pad,...

Frank Kelly – Fast, Sideways, and Mental! Watch The Coolest Rally Video We Have Posted In Forever

Frank Kelly is an Irish rally driver who we have just become huge fans of due to this video. Kelly races a pretty awesome little Ford Escort Mk2 that is powered by a 300hp Millington Diamond four...

This 1973 Film Called The Wonder Of Drag Racing Is A Spectacular Look At The Sport – Lots of Footage Featuring The Ill-Fated Wonder Wagon!

It has been a while since we dropped some quality, old-school drag racing film action on you so here goes. This is a 1973 film called, “The Wonder of Drag Racing” and it was made by (you...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Was Your Favorite Factory Mule Tester?

(Lead photo: Roy Ritchie/Popular Mechanics) Now that the cat is out of the bag on the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette, let’s look back to 2015 when the rumors of a mid-engined machine from GM in modern...

SNAP: When An Oil Rig Anchor Chain Snaps No One Is Safe

Spending the majority of your time on the ocean is incredibly dangerous and not just because of the drowning risk. Typically large vessels, oil rigs, and other overgrown bath tub toys have systems...

Mark Williams Leads The Way In Drag Racing Driveshaft Technology, Safety, and Engineering

You KNOW how good Mark Williams Enterprises products are, right? You KNOW that they are famous for axles, transmission, and driveline parts. Did you know how awesome their driveshafts are? Between a...

Watch A Dump Truck Smash Into A House At Speed! Driver’s View

This is one of the most breathtaking videos we have ever seen and not for a good reason! What you are going to see is a truck driver’s worst nightmare coming to life. The driver of this big...

Watch Kenny Delco’s Rough Ride: Flips, And Spins, And Slides Oh My! Crashing Like This Is No Damn Good!

Racecars crash sometimes, it’s part of the deal. Compared to the number of laps made on dragstrips world wide each week, the number that crashes is really small but that doesn’t mean it...

Build This Aluminum Boat In Your Garage From A Kit! This Thing Is Rad!

I love jet boats and the aluminum jet sprint stuff that is so popular in the north west and Australia. So when I saw this video from a guy building one from CNC cut parts in his garage I thought, now...

Sturgis Dragway No Prep Photos, Including Larry Larson In The New Cadillac!

When our friend Jeff Odell said he was going to be in Sturgis for the Sturgis Dragway Big Tire Small Tire Shootout race this weekend and that he would snap some photos to share with our BANGshift...

Flipped Off: A Double Backflip During Formula Offroad Competition!

Haukur Vidar Einarsson competes in Formula Offroad over in Iceland. Simple enough…the man is borderline insane, has no self-preservation function and is hell-bent on making a paddle-tired,...

Project Mongrel Update: Replacing Spring Loaded Hood And Decklid Pins With Stuff That Actually Works

Urchfab’s Mongrel Project is one that I just can’t get enough of. Normally on a project people never show you the things they did wrong and how they fixed them. Sometimes you’ll see...

Family Vacation: The LS-Swapped Mitsubishi 3000GT And It’s Rocky Mountain Race Week Adventures!

How many of you have some kind of horror story about the long road trip you took when you were a kid? The one where the air conditioning in the Caravan crapped out, you were seconds away from...