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King Of The Hammers Livestream 2026: The Every Man Challenge Is Today! Smaller Tires, Less Power, And Less Suspension Travel! This Is King of the Hammers Livestream Action From Johnson Valley!

Off-road racing across Johnson Valley California at King of the Hammers 2026 continues right here! We’ve got the livestream rocking right here from start to finish, so make sure you tune in and...

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Sick Week 2026 Video Coverage: Drag, Drive, Repeat’s FULL Day 2 Video Coverage Is Right Here! All The Action!

The Drag, Drive, Repeat crew are in the house and ready to rock and roll through the rest of Sick Week 2026. And while we already shared their Day 2 points special, this video here is one that shows...

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Sick Week Drive Day Video: 370 Street Miles Prove Too Much For Some Racers And Brings More Bad News

370 miles is a real drive, and apparenlty more than a few of these racers could handle during Sick Week 2026. The drive from South Georgia all the way to Bradenton is a real drive and sometimes...

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Tool Tech: Have You Ever Seen A Screwdriver This Good? Testing And Reviewing Precision And Electric Screwdrivers

Let’s face it, there are plenty of times that the tools we are using on our hot rods and race cars are about as rudamentary as can be. Hammers, pry bars, even screw drivers sometimes. But then...

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Day 9: Shannon and Jess Campbell’s King of the Hammers 2026 Daily Adventures: Watch Shannon Qualify For King of the Hammers 2026 With In Car Video And More Right Here!

We shared some of Shannon Campbell’s history at King of the Hammers the other day, and you can use the link below to check that out, but here are Shannon’s Daily Updates from the Lakebed...

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Sick Week Day 2 Video From KSR, Drag, Drive, Repeat, And Alex Taylor: This Day Did Not Go To Plan For Everyone!

We’ve got some of your favorite content creators featured in this Day 2 video blog post from Sick Week 2026 and that means Kevin and the KSR crew, Alex Taylor, and the Drag Drive Repeat boys are...

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IMSA SportsCar Championship Action Photos From Virginia International Raceway

(Photos by David Whealon) – We mostly know David Whealon around here for his awesome photos from land speed meets, pulling events, and mud bogs, but the guy is a gearhead’s gearhead and...

Hardcore Happening 2016 Coverage – Sweet Photos, Sweet Cars, and Good Times

(Words by Mike Brooks – Photos by Brooks/Ferrer) – Last year we told you about the great time we had at this annual event featuring mainly old school traditional hot rods and customs...

Check Out This Awesome 1915 Henderson Motorcycle That’s Being Ridden Cross Country Right Now!

Each year, a small number of the hardest core vintage motorcycling enthusiasts in the world come together in the United States to ride clear across the country on machines that were built (at least)...

This 1969 Ford F-350 Wrecker Could Be The Most Stunning We’ve Ever Seen – Perfection!

Perhaps you do not share my enthusiasm for tow trucks. Perhaps you are not a person who likes Ford trucks. Perhaps you are just someone who isn’t all that enthusiastic about anything. Well, we...

Watch This Nissan GT-R Get Take a Flying Leap When It Gets Bumped Mid-Corner

We’ve heard so much for many years about the Launch Control option on Nissan’s GT-R, but I don’t think this what they had in mind. At last year’s Pirelli World Challenge race at Sonoma...

Boxes And Barges At The 2016 NSRA Nationals – BangShift Approved Iron!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Next up in our coverage of this massive event are some cars from the 50s and 60s-ish eras.  These were times of changing styles, but we can all agree few...

Race Everything! Watch a Latvian Drag Race Between a Soviet-Built ZAZ and a Classic Mini

Bikernieki Race Track isn’t particularly well-known internationally, nor is the drag racing scene in Latvia, but we’re equal-opportunity race fans here at BangShift. If there’s a place in the...

Our Pal Cameron Ferre Is Going Rounds In Top Fuel Debut Today In Charlotte!

Update 09/18/2016 1:57pm Eastern: After kicking ass and qualifying in the number 14 spot in the Paton Family Racing, JBS, Racepak, Ted Wiens Tire and Auto, Precision Racing Suspension, Nitrohead,...

We Are LIVE From Shakedown At The Summit 14 – Sunday Eliminations HERE!

Sunday: We go live at 9am Eastern! Racing starts Friday, and we’ll be bringing you all the action LIVE right here on BangShift.com. BangShift’s Bryan McTaggart and the Original Minion...

Wild At The Wheel – 1970s Driver’s Education Film From California

We’ve all been through driver’s education and we’ve all had to sit through a myriad of different films about the dangers of bad driving and reckless behavior. This videos have...

Drag Week Sleeper! This Chevy Caprice Runs 12’s And You Would Never Know By Looking At It!

(All photos by John Welsh) As you’ve probably heard by now, this week is Hot Rod Drag Week! As the rolling display of horsepower traverses the Midwestern United States all week long,...

Big Wreck: Doomsday No Prep Chevelle Almost Goes Through Guardrail

While we dig no prep racing, there is always something really really bad happening that just scares the crap out of us. A lot of times that something has to do with crap guardrails like the Armco...

This 1000 Plus RWHP, Nitrous Huffing CTS-V, Is For Sale At Cosmo Motors

The guys at Cosmo Motors are not your average car dealers. We know them through our friend Eric Yost, and we can vouch for the fact that Cosmo and his crew make sure each and every car that comes...

Daily Dually Fix: A Dually Van!!! Yes, Yes, Yes, This Ford E350 Is Dually Greatness

I love vans and I love Dually’s, so what could be more perfect than this Ford E350 with dual rear wheels? Okay, since I’m a Chevy guy I would love to see it with a bowtie on the front,...