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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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Drill Press Meets Fab Table: Jason From Fireball Tools Built the Drill Press He’s Always Wanted!

Have you ever walked into someone’s shop or garage and seen a tool that got you excited because you realized it is something someone customized? I’ve done it too many times to count, and...

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RebelDryver Got A New Project Car! This 1977 Chevy Monza Is Going To Become A Drag And Drive Machine!

Our boy Scott Liggett is back with a new drag and drive project! After buying a 1950 Chevy coupe a year or two ago, and realizing it would be more work than he was really wanting to tackle, he sold...

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Better Than Rain-X?! Is This The Best Windshield Water Repellent Windshield Coating Ever? 10 Brands Tested!

I am a big fan of Rain-X. I own, and have owned, a few vehicles that don’t have windshield wipers at all and have found that if you apply it right and often enough it works wonders. I’ve...

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Our Final Gallery of 2026 PDRA East Coast Nationals Photos! Pro Mods, Dragsters, Door Cars, And So Much More!

Here’s gallery #4, our final gallery of PDRA East Coast Nationals action, and if you missed the photos we already posted, use the link below to check them out too. (Photos by David Whealon) The...

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This Awesome Dent Side Ford F100 Pre-Runner RIPS The STREETS, The Dirt, And More!

There is something awesome about vintage bodied pre-runner trucks, and this dentside F100 is a great example. My uncle had a SuperCab back then, and even though I was never a Ford fan growing up I...

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Want To Make Some Money Sand-Dragging? $32,000 Is Up For Grabs At Bull Run Raceway If You’ve Got The Grunt!

We’re drag racing fans here at BangShift, no doubt, and that doesn’t go for just asphalt stuff. We can dig folks getting down in the dirt, too. It takes a special type to try to make big...

Keith Haney Announces Sale Of Both His Notorious Pro Mod and Enigma Radial vs The World Car

(Photos: Keith Haney Racing) – Nope, he is not quitting racing! We were surprised yesterday to see this announcement from Keith Haney Racing regarding the sale of both his Notorious pro mod...

Maybe Too Demonic: FCA Recalling Certain Hemi-Powered Cars For “Unpredictable Acceleration”

Remember back a few years ago, when Toyota had the whole “unintended acceleration” issue that resulted in lawsuits, fines, government interference and a field day for wanna-be comedians?...

This 1950s Film That Examines The Life Of A Truck Driver May As Well Have Been Made On Another Planet – Hilarious

(By Greg Rourke) – Thinking about a career in trucking? Want to get an idea of what it’s like? Yeah well, look elsewhere, this ain’t it. Here we have an educational  film made in...

Epic Trolling: We’d Put This 1978 Dodge Challenger On The Street In Seconds!

Chad actually rolls his eyes far enough into the back of his head that he can inspect his brain whenever I start talking about any Chrysler product made after 1974. They’re the wrong years,...

Prove You Want That Win Light: All Four Tires Off Vs. Blowing The Engine At The End!

Competition brings out the best in any situation. Nobody wants to be the loser. Nobody wants to make their way back to their friends and admit that they got their ass handed to them. Everybody wants...

Rough Start: Classic Jeeping In A 1984 Jeep CJ-7 – Can You Patch A Panel?

The Jeep CJ is the variation that many still picture in their heads when the word is uttered. Two round headlights, two round marker lights, one big speedometer in the center of the dash. My dad had...

On This Day, The Trans-Canada Highway Was Opened, So To Celebrate, Take A Trip Via Sped-Up Dash Cam!

There’s a long trip, then there is a proper road trip. What’s the difference? The long trip is where I pack gear in the car, hit the Interstates for a few hours’ worth of driving...

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Take A Look At All These Great Blue Suede Cruise Wheels Up Drag Racing Photos

(Photos by Martin Libhart)  If you missed the Blue Suede Cruise at Norwalk Ohio’s Summit Motorsports Park, don’t worry. Thanks to Martin, we’ve got several galleries worth of photos...

Lucas Oil Drag Racing LIVE From Topeka. Wheels Up Sportsman Cars To The Front!

The Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series is some of the best drag racing in the country, and for good reason. With rare exception, you can see just about all the racing you ever want, all in one event. Like...

Top Bulb Bracket Racing Action LIVE Right Now! The 660 Top Bulb Nationals Are In Full Effect

Keystone Raceway Park is home to the annual 660 Top Bulb Nationals that are LIVE right now. If you want to watch great big money bracket racing, now is the time. Door cars, dragsters, and more can be...

Twin Engines, All-Wheel Drive, And 1600 Horsepower. Insane Is Rad And We Love It!

Big power and all-wheel drive is nothing new, but twin engines that allow each end of the car to work together OR independently, means that each end can do it’s own burnout! Yeah, this thing...

This VW Van Speaks To Us. Man I Want One Of These Bad!!!

You all know my weakness for station wagons, but I also have a strange desire to own a van. Actually a couple of vans, because I want a VW van like this and a Chevrolet with big and littles that is...

Cleetus Got A New All Billet Intercooled Intake Manifold For Leroy The Savage! This Thing Is Sick!!!

CNC Milling and Machining has changed the world we live in more than most people realized, but in the hot rodding and racing world we’re pretty aware of just what can be made using these...