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Dakar Rally 2026 Coverage: Stage 6 Rally Racing Action! The Saudi Desert Is Fighting Back In This 48th Running of the Dakar Rally!

We’ve been sharing every day’s coverage from the 2026 Dakar Rally and today is no different. Watch the video to see all the Stage 6 action, highlights, and more below! Bodies and vehicles...

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FREIBURGER’S 1929 MODEL A FORD IS RESCUED! A Killer Deal That’s Going To Need Some Love, And Wrenching With Derek from Vice Grip Garage!

Freiburger and Derek are back at it, but this time it’s Derek who’s helping Freiburger, since Freiburger helped him with the Jeep Wagoneer project not long ago. These two are good...

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Here’s What Happens When Two Drag Racers Team Up To Go Racing At The 2.4 Hours of LeMullets and Do GOOD!

You have to love the idea of Disco Dean and Kye Kelley as teammates for the 2.4 Hours of LeMullets in Florida. If you aren’t familiar with this race, it is a 2.4 hour long endurance race that...

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King of the Hammers 2026 Is Coming! Watch Hammertown Come Together With This Streaming Camera From Johnson Valley.

That’s right, it’s January and that means that King of the Hammers is coming! King of the Hammers 2026 officially starts on January 22nd and will continue for more than two weeks. It...

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Best Goodwood Moments of the Year, Including Jenson Button’s First Win, Hill Record and Hypercar Debut!

We love Goodwood and all the great content they share all year long, because it has so much good history and action. But when they put out a best of the year video you know it has to be good. I mean...

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DIY Tool Restoration: Restoring a Vintage Hydraulic Jack that survived a Fire! Jacks Are Simple, Right?

I love it when you can restore an old tool. Anything that still serves a purpose and can be useful in the shop or garage is always good, and sometimes these small projects are just what you need to...

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Must See Car TV – A Look Back At Crime Story, One Of The Best Car Casts Ever

(By Greg Rourke) – Back in 1986 one of the better television series ever debuted as a made for tv movie, Crime Story. Since when do we review old TV shows on BangShift? When they are full of...

BangShift Approved Game Review: Test Drive: Eve Of Destruction!

Here at BangShift, we like to kick back every once in a while by picking up the ol’ video game controller and raise hell on the small screen. And of course, since this an automotive-related...

Morning Symphony: Flat-Footing A Ford GT40 At An LSR Race!

We all have that one dream situation: before you is an open stretch of road. No cops, nowhere for one to hide, you have no budget limitations, and someone else is footing the bill for the fuel...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2017: A Final Sweep Of The Show Fields!

Power Tour folks and Hot Rod Reunion participants filled the fields around Beech Bend Raceway with a broad mix of machines that all were drool worthy for one reason or another. My only regret is that...

Unknown Parts Counter Guy: Is This Opposite Day, Or The Twilight Zone?!

It’s been a while, so let’s bring you up to speed on what’s been happening with your good buddy with a bag over his head. A couple of weeks ago, there was…well, there was an...

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Project Angry Grandpa: Helping Grandpa Get His Shift Back Together

No car is fallible. No matter how careful you are, no matter how much or how little you drive it, sooner or later the pile of parts that you cruise around in will have a fault that needs attending...

Aeromotive Named Title Sponsor of $10,000-to-Win Wild Card Shootout at Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod

The World Series of Pro Mod, which will be happening in early August at Bandimere Speedway in Colorado just got even richer. The $100,000 to win main event will be preceded by a now $10,000 to win...

2017 Gasser Reunion Coverage! History and More On Display At Thompson Dragway

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – I’ll always have a special place in my heart for the Gasser Reunion at Thompson Dragway in Ohio. Why? My wife and I blasted off fro college just after...

Stock And Super Stock Images From The Pits – NHRA Lucas Oil Race At Maple Grove

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – The drag racing season is in full-swing and that’s not just the big NHRA tour, the high line radial events, or no-prep racing. Stock and super stock racers are...

2017 Mule City 300 Action Photo Coverage: The Finest In The Pulling World Hook For Glory

(Photos by David Whealon) – The other day we dropped some prime knowledge and photos on you from the Mule City 300 pull. This event was held at GALOT Motorsports Park in North Carolina and the...

WELD RACING’S DELTA-1 AND CLAY MILLICAN MAKE NHRA TOP FUEL HISTORY

Earlier this week we told you about Clay Millican’s incredible win at Bristol Dragway. It was the most emotional final round we had ever witnessed and the most awesome top fuel race we have...

This 1973 Camaro May Be The Most Original One Left On Earth – Bonus Desert Patina For No Extra Charge

Outside of the air in the tires, this well-worn, completely original 1973 Camaro is as delivered from the factory. The original 350ci small block is still there, the original jack is in the trunk, no...

2017 LA Roadster Show Coverage: More Photos From The Half-Century Old SoCal Tradition

(Photos by: Chad Reynolds) – We’re back with more photos from the 2017 LA Roadster Show! This event is cool because it has legacy. For 53 years the LA Roadsters Club has been putting on...

Rough Start: This 1986 Thunderbird Comes In At Under A Grand Ready To Roll – The Possibilities Are There!

“Aero Birds” are seriously under-appreciated. Members of Ford’s Fox platform, but slightly stretched for bigger folk who enjoy legroom, the Thunderbird was supposed to be the classy...