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4th of July SALE! Visit Ridetech.com Between Now And July 7th for 10% Off Late Model Suspension During July 4th Weekend Sale!

That’s right gang, if you are looking for some real savings this 4th of July weekend, to celebrate 250 years of American pride, then now is your chance to save 10% off your late model...

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Free Live Streaming Drag Racing: 20th Annual World Footbrake Challenge Big Money Bracket Racing – Sunday

The 18th Annual World Footbrake Challenge is the bracket race event for all you folks who don’t like a trans brake, delay boxes, etc. and we are thrilled to be bringing you all the racing action...

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LIVE: LARIS Motorsports Insurance $100K Presented by Vintage at Beech Bend Raceway Park – Sunday

Watch the Motormania LIVE Coverage from the TB Promotions Laris Insurance $100k at Bowling Green. This is going to be some great racing with a $25K race, two $50k races, and the big $100,000...

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FREE Big Money Bracket Racing LIVESTREAM: The SuperBucks Showdown Presented by Get’M Performance Saturday $20,000

More big money bracket racing coming to you live! It’s Thursday at the SuperBucks Showdown presented by Get’M Performance and that means there is $5,000 on the line to warm up everyone for two...

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Beaver Springs Dragway All Ford Show and Drags Was Off The Hook For 2026! We’ve Got More Dan Grippo Photos Right Here!

(Words by Joe Grippo, photos by Dan Grippo) We hauled the race cars up to picturesque Beaver Springs Dragway the other weekend for the annual All Ford Race and Car Show. Sunshine, blue skies, and...

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BANGshift.com Would Like To Wish All Of You A Happy And Safe Independence Day! We Hope You Enjoy The Celebration This 4th of July!

On behalf of myself, all our great BANGshift.com contributors, and all our families, BANGshift.com would like to wish you all a happy, healthy, and safe Independence Day. Happy Birthday to the United...

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Howlin’ Half-Dozen: This Ford Falcon Gets The Job Done With A 4-71 Blown 4.0L Inline-Six!

Inline-sixes were, for the longest time, proof that whoever bought the car originally was either a cheap-ass or wanted fuel economy in my world. Every car that had six pistons in a row that I grew up...

Barnstormin’: Lights Out 8 – A Space Odyssey

I knew working at Lights Out 8 was going to be something. I knew it was going to be crazy. I knew it was going to be long days and very short nights, but even I could not conceive of what I would see...

This Trailer For The Upcoming McLaren Movie Looks Amazing

Bruce McLaren died more than 40 years ago in a testing accident and when that happened it rocked the racing world to its core. He was a rare talent in the world capable of engineering, building, and...

2017 NHRA Circle K Winternationals! Here’s Our Final Big Blast Of Photos

(Photos by Wes Allison) – We have finally reached the end of the line with our 2017 NHRA Circle K Winternationals photos. That’s good timing because I’m currently on an airplane...

Drag Action Gallery: Burnouts and Cool Cars At US60 Drag Strip

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Burnt rubber.  Just a little.  With this being the last event of the year many were willing to pull out all the stops for one last go at it and I also...

This Video Featuring A Killer Car Collection Comes Straight From Brazil – The Fernando Almedia Collection

Now this is a cool collection! The video you will see below was made by the Hot Campinas channel down in Brazil and it features a look through the collection of Fernando Almedia. Fernando is not a...

The Calgary World Of Wheels Is This Weekend! How Many Of Our Canadian BangShifters Are Going?

Our BangShifty pals up in Canada are thrashing on their stuff just like those of us in colder climates here in the USA but the guys in the Calgary area are doing it with more alarm than the rest...

Billy Glidden Crash Video: The Full Fury Of The Crash Can Be Seen Here – This Is Rough

(Video credit: GRS1 Motorsports Facebook page) – Video has been released of the violent crash that hospitalized Billy Glidden yesterday. You will see his retro wrapped Mustang come off the...

Win A 2015 Mustang From Hurst! This Fully Decked Out Hurst Elite Series Has All Their Stuff And Much Much More!

When the boys at Hurst told us they were giving away their 2015 Mustang, the car that was the inspiration and test bed for their entire new Elite Series components, we were shocked. I mean this is no...

This 1972 Blazer Is A Rock Crawling Beast – Lots Of Steel Tube A Not A Lot Of PSI In The Tires

Because of their incredible value to collectors and enthusiasts, you don’t see too many early Blazers turned into tube frame, sectioned nose, rock crawling machines like this one. While it is...

Cool Drag Gallery: Late Season Action From US60 Dragway!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – So we missed the 2nd US60 Nostalgia Nationals back in Sept ’16 due to a schedule conflict.  We did make it out on November 5th for the last blast of the...

Winternationals Action Photos: Comp, Alky Funny Cars, Alky Dragsters, and More!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – There are certain categories in NHRA drag racing that appeal to the hardest of hardcore fans. The machines that compete in Competition Eliminator and both the alky...

Rough Start: This 1988 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer Is A Dream V8 Swap Candidate!

The entire reasoning behind the Rough Start series was to find reasonably affordable vehicles that were possible options for turning into a really neat project vehicle. Some were cool just because of...

NHRA Heritage Series Champ Krabill Debuts New Car & Sponsorship For Good Vibrations March Meet

It was a long time coming for the Austin & O’Brien team and driver Kris Krabill in winning the 2016 NHRA Heritage Series Nitro Funny Car Championship. A winning season, starting out the...