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OG SMALL TIRE RACING IN THE MOUNTAINS!!!! KILLER STREET AT ELK CREEK DRAGWAY JUNE 2026!!!!

Oooh yeah! Elk Creek Dragway is something special, and with racing like this we understand why. In this video you’ll see Killer Street 275/28 and more as the 5.30 and 6.30 index classes take...

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FREE LIVE DRAG AND DRIVE COVERAGE! Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Continues Today as We are Heading for The Mountains Once Again!!

It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and we’ll be live each race day afternoon and into the night so you can follow all the great racing action. We’ll start LIVE at SRCA Dragstrip...

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2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES Full Race | Bommarito Automotive Group 500 from WWT Raceway

Just a couple of weekss after the famed Indy 500, the IndyCar Series was back at it for another weekend of racing. This time it was at the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 World Wide Technology Raceway...

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Finnegan’s 1961 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Drag Car Build Is Getting Closer! Interior At Home. Check It Out.

I talked to Mike the other day and he said that they are seriously working on the Cadillac to get it on the road this year. Sure, there is a lot to do, but they keep chipping away at it and in the...

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They CLOSED a Public Road for a Street Race and Heavy Hitters Came Out! Cash Days Street Racing Greatness!

We’ve livestreamed a few city sanctioned street race events over the years, and have heard of a few others, but it never gets old to hear that folks want to see Cash Days street races to go...

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New Right-Angle Impact Totally Resets the Scoreboard! These Aren’t Supposed To Be This Good!

Right angle impacts have really made a splash recently, and if you are like me and think they are just an over hyped cordless ratchet, you’d be wrong. Yes, I said it, I was wrong. I love me...

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Big 3 Swap Meet Coverage: More Cool California Iron For Sale In San Diego

Our continuing coverage of the Big 3 swap meet out in San Diego rolls on today with more cars, trucks, and even some vintage motorcycles to get your dander up. One of the things that we often lose...

This 1950 Pontiac Chieftain Custom Is Poncho Powered And Beautiful From Nose To Tail

It is weird to think about but through the 1950s Pontiac had a big image problem. The brand was stodgy and old. It appealed to the wrong demographic, and sales were on a death slide until Bunkie...

2016 Carl Casper Car Show Coverage: More Of The BangShifty Stuff That You Love

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – More Carl Casper Show coverage for 2016.  This album has a collection of older stuff.  We’ll start off pointing out this particularly-cool T sedan...

Someone Is Dropping A 1967 Firebird Convertible Body Onto A Prius Chassis – This Is Painful

BangShifter Matt Cramer get the credit for sending us this link to a project where a guy has taken a really, really clean 1967 Firebird convertible (one of 15,528 made) and hacked it up in order to...

2016 Detroit Autorama Coverage: Wall To Wall Amazing Stuff – Best One Ever?

(Michael Brooks) – Some of the diehard guys we know that travel to the Detroit Autorama year after year have told us that the 2016 version of the show was the best one they have seen in years,...

Wild Video: Ride In The Cockpit Of An Indy Car As It Hauls Around Road America At 200+ – Yowza!

(By Eric Rood) – IndyCar has already tested at Sonoma Raceway and Phoenix International Raceway this year and while there were plenty of stories to go on about from both places, we think the...

2016 Carl Casper Car Show Coverage: Straight Axle Mafia, Funny Cars, Freaks, And More!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Here we are again at the Kentucky Exposition Center for a view of the Carl Casper Show.  We’ve got 4 galleries offering some familiar rides and plenty...

Check Out This Brutal Tug-Of-War Footage! Sometimes Full Power Isn’t Your Friend!

By all respects, if you have several hundred horsepower on tap, enough rubber to afford traction and enough weight to keep those tires planted, then dragging another vehicle around shouldn’t be...

The Most Insane Thing At The Geneva Motor Show: The Lazareth LM847, a Maserati V8-powered Quadbike

(Photos: Drew Philips/Autoblog) In 2003, Dodge unveiled the Tomahawk: a four-wheeled, Viper powered motorcycle that looked like the light cycle from the movie “Tron”. It was the pinnacle...

Nitro Funny Car Gypsy Picks The Good Vibrations March Meet Field!

(Photos by: Mike Burghardt, Jeff Burghardt, Tim Marshall, Paul Schmitz, Zak Hawthorne & Darr Hawthorne) Every year, an awesome field of nitro cars assemble for the biggest race in nostalgia...

Awesome Video: March Meet Funny Car And Top Fuel From NitroAmerica’s Les Mayhew

Every year while we are standing up on the scaffolding bringing you all the LIVE March Meet racing action you can handle, Les Mayhew is running around getting sexy shots and killer video that he puts...

Unveiled: The Abarth 124 Spider Rally – Finally, A Fiat That Is Worth Looking At!

In case you are a little confused as to what you’re looking at, let’s start from the top: It’s a Mazda Miata at it’s core, that Fiat trims out with some body differences and...

eBay Find: Boss Hogg’s Answer To The Duke Boys Once And For All – A 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Trar!

After three years, a car I remember seeing on Craigslist in Arizona is back on eBay! This 1971 Cadillac Eldorado trar looks like the kind of car that you would have expected to see as a result of one...

Big 3 Swap Meet Coverage: Gassers, Cruisers, Trucks, and More For Sale In San Diego

Walking the aisles of a swap meet is kind of like gearhead zen. It usually isn’t about what stuff is, it is about what it could be. That cheap carb that needs to be rebuilt is actually a...