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

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 – Saturday

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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FREE BRACKET RACE LIVESTREAM At The AUTOLAND DOOR CAR CHALLENGE – Saturday $50,000

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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Car Guy Confessions With Jeff Smith – Bangshift’s Chad Reynolds and LS Swap Book Author Jefferson Bryant Steal The Show!

This one was really fun. Our friends Marcel and Jason, the guys behind Auto Revolution and their Car Guy Confessions, Influence and Impact, and several other podcasts, invited me and our friend...

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Driveway Tech: A Quick, Easy, And Cheap Junkyard Windshield Washer Pump Fix

We always like cheap, easy fixes to things that annoy us. Driving around 50 year old cars means that having a working windshield washer pump at all is a luxury. But, keeping that stupid thing working...

Here’s Our Last Blast Of Photos From Bonneville Speed Week 2018!

This is it, the last gallery of photos from Bonneville Speed Week 2018. We’ve got some special stuff from the week that we’re going to be posting soon, but this is our last regular...

Proper Homework: Watch Kids Get Racing Lessons In The Youth Hornet Class At Evergreen Speedway!

Back when Spanaway Speedway was still in existence, there really wasn’t a way that I was officially going to be allowed to drive the 1978 Pontiac Bonneville that we had built up to run. I was...

LIVE DRAG RACING: The Yellowbullet Nationals Are On! Sunday’s Finals Are Right Here LIVE!

The Yellowbullet Nationals are one of the most talked about and revered races of the year. It’s an event where 10.5, Radial, and Pro Mods all go down the track along with No Time, Ultra Street,...

LIVE Drag Racing From The Money Tree Triple $20,000 Bracket Race Weekend

If you like Top Bulb drag racing, and big money brackets in general, then this is the weekend for you as we’ve got the final day of the Money Tree Triple $20K race from Farmington Dragway in...

Riding With Alex Taylor: The RoadKill Nights Edition

Alex Taylor’s new web series Riding With Alex Taylor is fun to watch. We know Alex pretty well and can tell you that she’s fun and goofy and very very capable of working on and tuning her...

Gravelrama 48: Our Final Blast Of Photos From The Sandpile Of Ohio!

My time at Gravelrama 48 was all too brief. I had only budgeted one day on the property, and from what I’ve seen, one day isn’t nearly enough time just to cover Elimination Hill alone,...

Music City Muscle Episode 1: Why Would You Make Sure The Gas Tank Was Sealed?

Our friends James Otto and Brian Finch are two guys that know and love hot rods, and especially when they are done right. This 1966 Chevy II is not done right. When Michael Hobby, leader singer of A...

Cutting Holes In Stuff Sometimes Sucks! Here’s How To Make It Way Easier

Drilling holes seems like such an easy thing to do until you get yourself into a weird spot, or need something to be ultra precise for that clean fit. And because so many holes that we drill in...

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Salinas, Todd, Gray, And Krawiec On The Top Spots At The Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals So Far!

The Big Go, NHRA’s most prestigious and coveted event is underway in Indianapolis and all eyes are on qualifying for the NHRA Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals. A win here is career making,...

Is This Heaven? Take Another Walk Through CTC Auto Ranch with JunkyardDigs!

Walking through a desert collection of the kinds of cars that offers up just about any and every kind of opportunity for an enterprising project hunter is a bucket list dream for anyone who can...

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Daniels Makes History By Winning The NHRA Dodge HEMI Challenge For The Third Year In A Row!

August 31, 2018, Brownsburg, Indiana – Jimmy Daniels wrote his name in the NHRA Dodge HEMI® Challenge record books, defeating No. 1 qualifier Gary Wolkwitz in the final round to become the first...

BANGshift Question Of The Day: Would You Consider Joining A Motorsports Country Club?

Motorsports Country Clubs are not new, in fact they have been around for some time now, but there seem to be more of them popping up lately and those that already exist seem to be stepping up their...

Roadtrippin’: The One That Slipped Through Your Fingers

(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) There are many stories we gearheads tell while bench racing and sipping cold ones. Our first cars are always amongst the stories we tell. These often lead to...