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FREE LIVESTREAM: 2026 Indianapolis 500 Open Testing Is On! | Day 1 | INDYCAR SERIES

We’ve got a few weeks until the start of all the official Indy 500 festivities, including official practice sessions, qualifying, etc, but that doesn’t mean that teams aren’t...

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Check Out The Record Breaking Ford GT Mk IV Lap Around Nürburgring! 6:15 Is The Quickest Internal Combustion Vehicle Ever On Track!

Before anyone starts yelling that there are quicker cars that have been around the Nurburgring, remember that there are only two of them and both of those cars had electric assist as a power adder....

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Buy Your Dream Apartment Condo At Texas Motor Speedway! 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 9th Floor Outside Turn 2 At TMS!

I’ve been fortunate enough to be at a couple of parties in the condos outside turn 2 at Texas Motor Speedway and can tell you that they are pretty cool. I went to a party in one of them where...

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Proper Vintage F1 Racing in Monaco: The 2026 Monaco Historic Grand Prix Did Not Disappoint! Awesome Racing Action!

I’m not a die hard Formula 1 fan that follows all the racers and points and such. But I appreciate the cars and the racing and all the technology that is present in that world nowadays. With...

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LIVE REPLAY: Circuit of the Americas GT World Challenge America powered by AWS 2026

Here we go again! We’ve got GT World Challenge Racing going on live right here, and we dig road racing and who doesn’t love the World Challenge series? This weekends racing is coming to you live...

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5.30 OUTLAW SMALL TIRE GANGSTERS AT MOORESVILLE! 704 OUTLAWS SEASON OPENER APRIL 2026!

We’ve said it multiple times, but it still makes me smile when I see heads up no-prep racers running an index class, and the awesome popularity of Lil’ Gangsta’s and other classes...

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SEMA 2016: Our First Unwanted, Unrepentant, Opinion Laden Look Back At The Show

McTaggart: For this year’s SEMA show, Lohnes and I took a “divide and conquer” approach to covering our bases. The area the show covers is monstrous, the crowds take a toll on...

Unveiled: The 2017 Dodge Challenger GT – All Wheel Drive But No V8 Power

(Photos: FCA North America) Let’s not be meek here: the Dodge Challenger is getting long in the tooth, the LX platform that the Challenger’s LC/LA platform is based upon on is even older,...

2016 PRI Show: A First Look From From McTaggart’s First Day Ever At The Show

I’ve been told for years that if I enjoyed the SEMA show, that I needed to go to the PRI show. I didn’t quite understand what they were talking about…SEMA is a huge deal, a massive...

PRI Show 2016: WELD Racing 17-Inch Spindle Mount V-Series, Alumastar, and Full Throttle Spindle Mount Drag Fronts

The PRI Show 2016 is packed with racing parts, innovation, and stuff that is simply downright awesome. The fine people at WELD Racing have new 17-inch spindle mount heels in the V-Series, Alumastar,...

Old School Cool: This Old SCoT Blower Topped With Strombergs Is Awesome

Admit it, when you are walking around a car show, a race, or a cruise night and you see something with a blower bolted to the top of it, you pay a little extra attention. Now take that modern...

Noonan Debut’s New ALL BILLET LS-Edge Engine At PRI

Noonan Ultimate Race Engineering is a group of bad asses out of Australia who have taken the mantra that everything in Australia is badder asser to an entirely new level with the all billet LS engine...

Aeromotive And Waterman Partner To Become The Ultimate Power Couple Of Fuel Systems

The name Waterman is no stranger to the winner’s circle in ultra high performance categories, and Sid Waterman has probably forgotten more about mechanical fuel pumps than most the industry...

Pimp My Pacer: Someone Is Selling The “Pimp My Ride” AMC Pacer On Ebay!

I’m sure most of you BangShifters remember the TV Show “Pimp My Ride”, right? For those who don’t, here’s a quick refresher: It was a show on MTV that aired in the...

Pomona Swap Meet Photos Continue: Drool Over Rust Free Rides And Projects

Every week someone tells me about something they bought somewhere in the rest of the country and I about puke when I see what it looks like and how much they paid. Often the same car, but without all...

The Dream Winter Wagon: A 1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer That Has Been Cummins-Swapped!

Jeep Grand Wagoneers (and other nice FSJ Jeeps) command coin, but the Grand Wagoneer is easily the most valuable at the moment. It was what the Range Rover became: a luxury sports-utility vehicle...

Watch A.J. Foyt Set Land-Speed Records in the Oldsmobile Aerotech in 1987

American racing has been filled with a number of colorful characters, but perhaps the longest-lasting in American open-wheel racing is “Super Tex” himself, A.J. Foyt. While Foyt got his start...

2016 Houston Autorama Coverage: More Hot Rods, More Race Cars, More Cool!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – As we started to show you yesterday the 2016 O’Reilly Auto Parts Houston Autorama was another awesome show. This is an event where someone can walk into the...

Cayman, Meet Coyote: This Ford-Swapped Porsche Is Basically A Baby Ford GT!

Forget about the Gulf livery, and don’t sweat the details about how a Porsche Cayman got a Ford Coyote 5.0 jammed up it’s back end. Matt Farah will tell you all about the how and way as...

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Wheels Up Drag Action Photos! Mt. Park Dragway Killer Sportsman Racers

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – I really don’t know where to being with this gallery.  So much great stuff to cover.  I do try to keep my text to a minimum most of the...