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IHRA Names Dustin Farthing New President Of The International Hot Rod Association

IHRA Names Dustin Farthing President of the International Hot Rod Association FAIRFIELD, OHIO — The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is proud to announce the appointment of Dustin Farthing...

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Remembering Our Friend Kyle Loftis – The Man Behind 1320video Will Be Missed More Than He Ever Realized

It has taken me several days to be able to post something like this on BANGshift. Posting it the day we found out about the loss of our great friend would have been the smart thing for page views and...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: 2026 Indy 500 Testing And Qualifying Is On! Watch It All Live Here! INDYCAR SERIES

We’ve got a few days until the start of the Indy 500, but there is plenty of practice and qualifying action to watch until then! We’ve got live streaming video from the Indianapolis Motor...

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HIGH FLYING FORMULA OFFROAD RACING FROM ICELAND’s HELLA 2026! COURSE 3 RACING ACTION

If you are new around there then you might not know that we seriously dig Formula Off-Road racing here at BANGshift.com. This is high flying, loud, and intense racing that involves what look to be...

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Camden Murphy Sets Monster Truck World Speed Record at Monster Jam at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Monster Trucks are awesome machines, and the things they are capable of doing are mind boggling at times. But as fast, and crazy, and high flying as they are, top speed is not the thing you think of...

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Randy Pobst’s Randit Suspension Overhaul: Episode 3 of 5 – What’s Wizardry Is Going Into This Beast? The Science Behind Better Handling

Randy Pobst can wheel a race car, and on too many occasions to count we’ve seen him do it. But he also enjoys a quick and fast street car which means that upgrades are often in order. In this video...

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Watch As Scott Green And The “Sail” Mega Truck Proceed To Violate FAA Rules!

Two things immediately come to mind seeing Scott Green and his mega truck, “Sail”, that far in the air: One, that this will be a high point in his driving gig for years to come, and two,...

Watch Jay Leno Survive The Hemi Under Glass Wreck While Filming Jay Leno’s Garage

You need to watch this video several times to understand how close Jay Leno came to either dying or being SERIOUSLY wounded during the now infamous Hemi Under Glass Wreck that will appear on season...

Roadkill! The Olds-Powered, Rear-Engined Mazdarati Hits Drag Weekend In The Search For 10-Seconds…Or More Dry-Sweep…Whatever!

It’s back….the Olds 455-powered Mazda REPU that the dynamic duo of Roadkill have dubbed “Mazdarati” has returned, and this time they have a goal: to get the 10-second timeslip...

The Definition Of No Prep – No Tree, No Sweeping, No Worries -THIS Is How You Reopen A Strip

Winston County Drag Strip in Alabama is the latest in a string of tracks that have either been revamped, refreshed, or reopened across the country. The little eighth mile track is certainly not...

Why Dare To Be Different Matters: This 1964 Studebaker Daytona Would Be A History Lesson To Most Show-Goers!

Most 1964 model year cars are well known, well documented, and most gearheads could rattle off the stats to you. The 1964 Ford Mustang, the year Ford stunned the world with what a simple rebody of...

Is This Actually The First Latham Axial Flow Supercharger Ever Made For Sale On eBay?

When it comes to intoxicating and amazing ads in olds 1960s muscle car and drag racing magazines two of them stand out. The first is of course Turbonique and the second is from the Latham Axial Flow...

Watch The Awesome 8Ncredible Land Speed Tractor Make A Dyno Pull – Shooting For 100mph This Weekend At Ohio Mile!

It is kind of weird to get excited about a land speed racing vehicle that is capable of running 100mph flat out, but that’s the case when we’re talking about a tractor. Jack...

The RideTech Power Tour Report – Check Out Their Experience So Far!

Hot Rod Magazine’s Power Tour is something that began as a humble little event and has grown into a literal monster with thousands and thousands of participants, the famed “Long Haul...

Eagle Field Runway Drags – Hot Rods, Gassers, Dragsters And Throwback Flag Starts!

(Photos by Jamie Shores-Fraijo) – There’s a growing bunch of hot rodders and drag racers that are flying well under the radar of the sanctioning bodies and throngs of spectators who attend...

Live Your Classic Le Mans Dreams In This 1969 Corvette Road Racer – Awesome Car!

While we can all fantasize about racing around Le Mans and swapping positions with some of the greatest racing drivers in history, the fact is that we ain’t gonna be there and likely neither...

Safety Car driver pulls off ridiculous drift during Le Mans rain delay

Rain interrupted the second and final day of qualifying this year, turning the four hours of Thursday running into a battle against the elements. During the night session, a deluge descended on the...

Friday’s Excuse To Go Home And Drink: Meet Olli, The Breadbox Of The Driverless Future.

Whether we like it or not, driverless technology is coming. In a few aspects, this has some positive traits: the disabled and elderly can be mobile without having to rely on degraded abilities to get...

This 1988 Hurst/Olds Came From The Collection Of Jack Watson And May Be The Most Rare Of Them All

It may seem completely insane but the 1988 Hurst/Olds may be the rarest of them all. Certainly not the most valuable of the examples that were produced for the better part of 40 years in one form or...

Semi Tractors, Dump Trucks, And School Buses: Running Every Possible Diesel-Powered Rig At Truck Mania!

Now this is a day at the drags for diesels we could really get behind. No offense meant to the 3/4 and one-ton pickup crowd, but when we see a GMC Astro 95 boiling it’s hides off like a blown...