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Dakar Rally 2026 Coverage: Stage 11 Racing Action! Dakar Rally 2026 Is Nearly Complete! Will The Dunes Be Conquered?

Here comes Stage 11! How will it compare to the previous 10? Speed was key in Stage 10 because slowing down in the soft stuff will make a really tough stage even tougher. It may be getting closer and...

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Rocky Mountain Race Week Registration Opens January 16th and January 17th! Get Ready For One Of The Greatest Drag and Drives!

Rocky Mountain Race Week is back for 2026 and we’re excited to be heading to the mountains, crossing the plains, and having one kick ass time at some awesome race tracks. If you want to see...

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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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Dakar Rally 2026 Coverage: Stage 10 Racing Action! The 2nd Half Of Marathon Stage 2 And The Biggest Dunes YET!

Super soft sand and the biggest dunes of the race, all after spending the night in the middle of the desert in tents and working on their own rides, means Stage 10 is going to be a tough one. Speed...

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What Happens When You Take A Couple Of F1 Drivers And Tell Them They Have To Race 100 Years Of Ford Cars?

If you are used to driving modern Formula 1 cars, and someone throws you into a Model T Ford, you are probably scratching your head and wondering who thought to design things so backwards compared to...

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The LIWA Festival 2026 Hillclimb Was Epic As Always! The Rooster Tails, Stunts, And Carnage Start Right Here!

Well, it’s that time of year where the LIWA Hillclimbs are happening. This is some really fun stuff, where folks come from all over to race up an epic dune in Dubai. Located not far from the Liwa...

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Absolutely Crazy: Motorcycle Racing on a Street Circuit at Macau

This weekend marks the 63rd running of the Macau Grand Prix, which is kind of like the Eastern Hemisphere’s answer to the Monaco Grand Prix. There’s considerably less glitz and glamor—Macau is...

2015 PSCA Street Car Super Nationals Coverage: More Tire Burning Action From Vegas

If you watched the 2015 Jegs PSCA Street Car Super Nationals presented by Chris Alston’s Chassisworks here on BangShift you understand why this style of drag racing has become so popular with...

Tiny Car Times Huge Blower Plus LS Power Divided By Australia Equals Tire Smoke

Modern day top fuel cars do burnouts like a prepubescent boy in mom’s hatchback when compared to what the crazy bastards in Australia will do. And no car is safe from becoming a burnout king...

The Snowblind 1967 Camaro Is Pro Touring Greatness You Can Buy

The first time we saw the Snowblind 1967 Camaro, which was built by the gang over at East Bay Muscle Cars, we were impressed as hell. There isn’t anything untouched on this car, and some...

This 1984 AMC Eagle Deserves To Be Built Into An Off-Roading Badass – It’s Fought A Bear, How Much More Do You Want?

It proceeded the sport-utility vehicle, crossover, and the soft-roader by decades. It was rolling proof that American Motors could take a shoestring budget and stretch it to the ultimate, yet still...

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This 1949 GMC 3100 Is Laid Out Patina’d Perfection

I can’t tell whether it’s the patina, the stance, the artillery wheels, or the combination of all three, but what I can tell is that this truck is a bad ass. On the ground thanks to...

Not The Fastest, But The Wildest: Watching The Trapnell’s Monaro Is Unforgettable!

It doesn’t matter if you saw this Holden Monaro sitting still, blazing the tires off or launching off of the line in it’s infamous and iconic style…you’ll know that this is...

It’s Over: Elite Motorsports and Mopar Part Ways – Enders and Coughlin Expected To Be In Chevrolets

After two seasons of pro stock championship efforts, Elite Motorsports ventured into unfamiliar territory in 2016 and the results were not what they or their corporate partner Mopar wanted....

One Of The Coolest Jeep CJ-5 Renegades We’ve Seen Is Up For Sale! You Have To See This Thing!

A couple of years back, Jeep brought back the legendary nameplate Renegade to their lineup as an entry level vehicle to open the door to all things Jeep to a new generation of buyers. Many die hard...

One of Craig Breedlove’s Rocket Cars is Up for Sale on eBay

I won’t pretend to know much about this car, but most of you will know who Craig Breedlove is. One of the pioneers of rocket-powered cars in land-speed racing, Breedlove and his first pair of...

The Monaro From Hell: Watch As The FEAR Holden Monaro Turns Into A Sociopathic Flamethrower At Burnout Boss!

For many people, watching an Australian burnout contest elicits some rather disdainful thoughts: the waste of a perfectly good car, perfectly good tires, and perfectly good fuel all for what amounts...

Watching This 1980 AMC Eagle Play In The Snow Is The BangShift Way Of Reminding You Winter Is Almost Here!

It’s official: any vestige of summer is long gone. The leaves are coming down like rain around BangShift Mid-West, the weather has taken a turn for the cooler, the sunset can be seen at a...

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Big Mover: This 1978 Ford LTD II Is Encouraging Us In Bad Ways…

It’s a strange phenomenon: Whenever I see slot mags on a mid-1970s Ford, the inner stunt driver starts going psychotic. And what’s even stranger is that voice of reason, the one that...

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The Final Thrash: Time-Lapse Videos Of The Finishing Touches Of Finnegan’s Drag Boat!

Every year, when it’s getting close to the first week in November, you’ll start to hear a lot of talk about “the SEMA crunch”. What it means is that for the past year or so, a...

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