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Our 2026 NHRA GatorNationals Action Photos Just Keep Coming: Funny Cars, Top Fuel, Door Cars, Pro Mod And More!

Here’s our last blast of photos from David Whealon, but we’ve got more galleries coming still! Use the link below to check out any of the photos you might have missed so far! (Photos by...

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TX2K26 Day 5 From The Texas Motorplex: The CRAZIEST TX2K ENDING Anyone Has Seen In YEARS! $36,000 To Win This Race

Here’s the Day 5 video from The Texas Motorplex and TX2K26! If you missed any of the previous videos, just click the link below to check them out too. With the sale of Houston Raceway Park three...

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How Dangerous Is A 10hp Belt Grinder? The Fireball Tools 5HP Go Kart Belt Sander Is A Scary Machine Now!

The Fireball tools go-kart belt sander is something special, that’s for sure, and with 5 horsepower you’d think that it could hog away any material needed. And it does. But more power is...

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Painting Raised Letter Valve Covers Can Be A Pain, But When Done Right The Results Are Worth The Steps Taken

We’ve all owned a set of valve covers or a timing cover or some other automotive part that has raised letters on them. And sometimes they have a different color of paint on those raised...

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Nitro Video: FUEL ALTERED QUALIFYING FROM THE 2026 IHRA SEASON OPENER AT DARANA MOTORSPORTS PARK

We shared Funny Car action from the IHRA Season Opener at Darana Motorsports Park, formerly GALOT, yesterday and loved the IHRA Nitro action. Fuel Altereds are part of the Nitro show as well, along...

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TX2K26 Day 4 From The Texas Motorplex: The FASTEST Drag Pass in TX2K History & Leroy goes #1

Here’s the Day 4 video from The Texas Motorplex and TX2K26! If you missed any of the previous videos, just click the link below to check them out too. With the sale of Houston Raceway Park three...

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2018 NHRA Auto Club World Finals Photos: More Sportsman Action From Pomona!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – While the 2018 Auto Club NHRA World Finals may be over, we have days of photos left to share from the crazy weekend in SoCal. From Super Gas cars wrecking into the...

Would You Have The Guts To Keep Your Foot In It Like This Logging Truck Driver? (Video)

When it comes to tough driving jobs, hauling logs is one of the hardest. The roads are often very treacherous, the weather in mountainous regions can be terrible, and the sheer weight that these...

STOLEN: Roadkill’s “Mazdarati” Was Swiped By Some Pretty Ballsy Thieves! Help Us Locate The Olds-Powered REPU!

Nobody is ever going to accuse a car thief of being smart. Even if they had the skill set of Memphis Raines and the driving ability of the kid in Baby Driver, they still rank pretty low on the...

Huge Funny Car Fire: Terry Haddock Was The Hottest Man In Drag Racing Today!

I’m sure that Terry Haddock would have a hard time laughing tonight, even if you did tell him he was the hottest man in drag racing during this pass down the famed 1320 at Pomona for the NHRA...

Project Raven Imperial: IT’S ALIVE! The 367ci Small Block Wakes Up…Half A County.

Sunday morning in the fields outside of Bowling Green, Kentucky…frost melting back into dew, a deer cautiously grazing near a fencerow, birds that are trying to make last-minute efforts to...

This 1966 El Camino Promotional Video Is Crazed 60s Chevy Propaganda At Its Finest

There’s nothing like some wacky 1960s manufacturer propaganda to get our blood going on a Friday. In this video we see a big block 1966 El Camino compared to a 289 powered Ranchero, then...

The “Wild Cherry” Saga Gets Worse: The Controversial Chevy Van Has Been Found!

The story of the 1975 Chevrolet G10 known as “Wild Cherry” has become 2018’s biggest soap opera story. It starts out fantastic: a van seemingly left for dead is rescued by a man...

Pritchett, Capps, Coughlin Jr. & Smith #1 Qualifiers At NHRA Pomona World Finals!

(Photos by Jeff and Mike Burghardt) –Leah Pritchett in Top Fuel, Ron Capps’ Funny Car, Jeg Coughlin Jr. in Pro Stock and Matt Smith in Pro Stock Motorcycle were No. 1 qualifiers in their...

These Supra Dudes Laughed At This Camaro Owner When He Asked Them To Race

Besides being rude, sometimes it backfires on you when you laugh at someone that wants to race you. Of course it could also be a good tactic for throwing off the competition. In this case, I...

Urban Hillbilly Video From The H-Town Street Races In Oklahoma

Street racing is the hottest thing in tv and video right now and there are plenty of towns that are trying to take advantage of this phenomenon by putting on their own street racing events. Oklahoma...

Would Hoon, 10/10: This Blown 1970 Ford Maverick Is Begging To Be Romped On!

One of my ideal build templates is the “primer black whipping boy” build. The premise has been simple from the start: either a Ford Maverick/Mercury Comet or a Ford Mustang II, in primer...

Ever Wonder Who Pays For The Damages In A Rally Crash? Here’s Your Answer!

Over the years we’ve shown you time and time again the effects of rally drivers who overstep their skill levels one pinky toe too far. We’ve seen flying Volvos that mow down trees with...

BANGshift Contributor Rob Bennett Picked Some Of His Favorites From The 2018 SEMA Show

(Photos by Rob Bennett) Yesterday we shared some of Rob’s photos from the back exit door at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. It’s a cool spot to see many of the featured cars in the show...

With The Baja 1000 Coming Up, We Thought This Might Be Just What We Need!

Desert off-road racing is a thing here in SoCal. A big thing. And because of that we see a jillion times more prerunner style trucks on the road here than you find anywhere else. I’ve always...