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The TRUTH About Oil Additives Revealed, With Real Test Results From The Motor Oil Geek

There are too many Oil Treatments and Additives to count nowadays, and many of them make claims that are hard to believe. Over the years there have been so many of them and while some have good...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Division 2 Divisional Lucas Oil Sportsman Drag Racing At South Georgia Motorsports Park – Friday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 2! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. If you like Sportsman Drag...

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Aftermarket Gossip: Is a Manual C8 Corvette Actually Happening? TREMEC’s Aftermarket Chief Tells All!

I realize the numbers are small, but there are people out there that would like a C8 Corvette with a clutch pedal. And as a guy who drives a stick shift car most days, I understand the allure. But I...

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First Drive Video: Westen Champlin’s Cummins Swapped Rolls Royce Is Something Special. Absurd, But Special.

I like a good Cummins as much as the next guy, but this is a bit over the top. Of course it won’t surprise you since it is coming from Westen Champlin, but at the same time it is taking the...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: IHRA Outlaw Nitro Racing Series Action From Virginia Motorsports Park

It’s time for more IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series racing action baby! They are back at it, coming to you from IHRA Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie Virginia, where racers are going to be battling...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: Wednesday Testing from Virginia Motorsports Park with IHRA’s Outlaw Nitro Series

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro season, you are not alone! The second race of the season is coming up at Virginia Motorsports Park and we can’t wait to see what’s in...

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Viva Las Vegas 2016 Coverage: The Coolest Hot Rod Show In The West Was Cranking!

It was, huge, it was fun, it was windy, and it was Viva Las Vegas 2016. Yes, as Chad was hunkered down, swinging the camera over at the Vegas drag strip, we had operatives blasting photos at the Viva...

Headbanging And Carnage: Check Out “The Sound And Fury”, The Behind-The-Scenes Look At RJ Anderson’s XP1K3 Video!

RJ Anderson is an off-roading badass. We saw him romp at Red Bull Frozen Rush in a full-size truck, but his specialty is making Polaris RZRs do things that the company never, ever saw...

Craigslist Find: The Official Vehicle Of Operation “Screw This, I’m Going Camping” – This 1989 M925A2 Rules!

Getting away from it all just sounds so nice sometimes, doesn’t it? Driving around, seeing everything there is to see in this great big world while staying away from most humans…yes,...

The Sneaky Pete Mud Truck Is As Insane As It Is Short Wheelbased – This Video Shows It Dominating Pits In-Cab And Out

The guy who was genius enough to plug a classic Peterbilt cab on top of a truck chassis, jam about 1,000hp into it and then dominate mud pits with said creation deserves some sort of award. People...

This Gorgeous 1961 Chevrolet Impala Four Door Has Just Enough New Touches To Be Daily-Driveable Without Taking Away The Character Of The Car!

If there is one downside to the Pro Touring movement, it’s that a lot of the builds we see tend to lose the character of the car for the sake of performance. Sure, you are still looking at a...

Watch A Circle Track Spectator Drags Racer Run Out Of Talent And Roll His “Race” Truck!

We’ve showed you many videos over the years featuring people wrecking  their cars during “spectator drags” races at local circle tracks. The premise of the spectator drags is...

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Rough Start: This 1974 Chevrolet Chevelle Is A Coat Of Paint Away From Respectability!

Five thousand doesn’t go as far for 1970s metal anymore, and that’s a shame…that used to be the way to get into a semi-decent car that still had muscle car roots. Sure, you had to...

This 2015 Camaro Z/28 Has 255 Miles And A Pricetag Less Than $60,000 – Time To Buy?

When the 5th generation Camaro Z/28 was released, a couple of things happened. Firstly we realized just how serious  the engineers at GM were when developing this car because it is a true bad ass...

Watch as Ken Block and Andreas Bakkerud Try Out Their New Ford Focus RS RX Race Cars

There is nothing like the first time behind the wheel of a new car, and for Hoonigan Racing Division’s Ken Block and Andreas Bakkerud, it had to be extra special, because it represented the...

Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Buy A Vauxhall, Buy A Lincoln, And Please Keep Buying Mustangs!

What a week it’s been here at BangShift! Between tons of live-feed, racing, car shows and more, we almost managed to forget about digging through the growing inbox of news clips and spats that...

Watch The Spring Fling Million Bracket Race REPLAY From Las Vegas Right Here!

The Spring Fling Million Bracket Race is the West Coast’s biggest and baddest bracket race. Period. And when you consider the size of the purse on each of the 4 days of racing, the giveaways,...

This Dodge Challenger Yellow Jacket Looks Sedate, But This OSTDyno-Built 1,000 Horsepower Turbo Monster Can Sting You!

(Additional photos and video courtesy of OSTDyno) How hard is it to make a bright yellow Dodge Challenger SRT Yellow Jacket a sleeper? Difficult isn’t the word. Everybody knows that the...

Wandering Colossus: This Former Big Foot Truck Went From Major Movie Stardom To The Corner Of A Florida Midway- How?

In today’s world few people likely remember the story of legendary boxer Joe Louis. The man had an incredible career that literally made him an American hero at its peak. Like many boxers he...

AutoMeter Direct Fit Mounting Solutions Line Expands With New Part Numbers

AutoMeter is an instrument company but they are also a solutions company. Offering parts and pieces that now range from battery chargers to tire gauges, to the instruments you want for your classic,...