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IHRA Names Dustin Farthing New President Of The International Hot Rod Association

IHRA Names Dustin Farthing President of the International Hot Rod Association FAIRFIELD, OHIO — The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is proud to announce the appointment of Dustin Farthing...

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Remembering Our Friend Kyle Loftis – The Man Behind 1320video Will Be Missed More Than He Ever Realized

It has taken me several days to be able to post something like this on BANGshift. Posting it the day we found out about the loss of our great friend would have been the smart thing for page views and...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: 2026 Indy 500 Testing And Qualifying Is On! Watch It All Live Here! INDYCAR SERIES

We’ve got a few days until the start of the Indy 500, but there is plenty of practice and qualifying action to watch until then! We’ve got live streaming video from the Indianapolis Motor...

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HIGH FLYING FORMULA OFFROAD RACING FROM ICELAND’s HELLA 2026! COURSE 3 RACING ACTION

If you are new around there then you might not know that we seriously dig Formula Off-Road racing here at BANGshift.com. This is high flying, loud, and intense racing that involves what look to be...

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Camden Murphy Sets Monster Truck World Speed Record at Monster Jam at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Monster Trucks are awesome machines, and the things they are capable of doing are mind boggling at times. But as fast, and crazy, and high flying as they are, top speed is not the thing you think of...

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Randy Pobst’s Randit Suspension Overhaul: Episode 3 of 5 – What’s Wizardry Is Going Into This Beast? The Science Behind Better Handling

Randy Pobst can wheel a race car, and on too many occasions to count we’ve seen him do it. But he also enjoys a quick and fast street car which means that upgrades are often in order. In this video...

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Photos From The Salt At Bonneville Speed Week 2018

We’re getting excited for the Bonneville World Finals that are going to happen at the beginning of October, and we haven’t even finished posting all our photos from Bonneville Speed Week...

That’s The Spirit: This Ford 429-Powered AMC Spirit Must Be An Unreal Ride!

The story of American Motors can be summed up in one sentence: “God bless ’em, they tried.” From the moment Hudson and Nash were combined in 1954 until the day that Chrysler bought...

Wolkwitz Takes NHRA Dodge HEMI® Challenge Pole At U.S. Nationals, Daniels qualifies No. 2!

(Words and Photos Courtesy of MOPAR.com) – Gary Wolkwitz raced his vintage Super Stock 1968 Dodge Dart to the top spot during qualifying for the NHRA Dodge HEMI® Challenge, the popular...

Gravelrama 48: More Gravel-Flinging Action From Elimination Hill!

Gravelrama 48 lived up to every expectation I had. There wasn’t much to expect, really…I wanted to see monster roostertails being flung from high-powered machines as they tried to climb...

Handbuilt Halo Car: This Ford GT40 Replica Is Spectacular!

The Ford GT40 is a car that doesn’t even need it’s own legend to leave legions of fans drooling idiots in person, and doesn’t need the car to be one of the most entertaining and...

A Revisited Project: We Check In On That Monster 1985 Chevy Caprice – Nearly 700 Horses At The Wheels!

Well, well, well…am I happy to see this beast again. You might remember this 1985 Chevy Caprice from when we first saw it at Steve’s Automotive in Lebanon, Tennessee at the beginning of...

OPGI’s Product Spotlight Videos Give Details And Info On The Products You Need – Check ‘Em Out Here

OPGI has been in business for decades producing the industry’s finest restoration parts for GM vehicles because their attention to detail, quality, and finish is second to none. It is one thing...

Afternoon Time Killer: Kick Off Your Long Weekend With An Hour Of Tough Truck Footage!

Welcome to Labor Day weekend! For many, this will be an extra day or two off of work to enjoy the last vestiges of summer before the temperatures start to drop off and the leaves start to turn, and...

Worlds, Collided: This 1965 Ford Galaxie Is Half 2004 Mercury Marauder!

The only reason that the word “restomod” exists is that someone was sick of explaining how they loved the look of a classic car but wanted the handling, braking, reliability, and creature...

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Classic YouTube: American Cars Of 1974 In The UK…Not Well Received, No Doubt!

I used to be quick on the draw about UK car writers and the great big bulls-eye they had on every last American automobile they ever came into contact with. The cars were too big, too...

Mud Racer’s Association Action Photos From GALOT – Who Needs Asphalt, Anyway?!

(Photos by David Whealon) – Here’s our second gallery of photos from the recent Mud Racer’s Association event held at the awesome GALOT Motorsports Park in North Carolina. Normally...

2018 Carlisle Ford Nationals Photo Coverage: Blue Ovals Of All Shapes And Sizes With A Late Model Flair

(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – The 2018 Carlisle Ford Nationals went down recently and it lived up to expectations once again. If you have a Fox body, Terminator, SN95, S197 or S550...

Huge Industry News: Race Winning Brands Acquires Dart Machinery – The Power House Gets More Power!

This is HUGE aftermarket news. The title says it all. Race winning brads acquires Dart Machinery. Dick Maskin’s company has been one of the most innovative, hardcore, and respected operations...

Watch The 1993 NHRA US Nationals Here – 25 Years Ago Force Had Never Won It, Upsets Galore

It was the 39th NHRA US Nationals. It was a weird weekend in Indy. It was a weekend where John Force was trying to win his first Indy, it was a year that the race was not broadcast on TNN or ESPN but...