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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: The Spring Fling Million! Big Money Bracket Races From Las Vegas – $30,000 Saturday!

It’s time to finish off the Spring Fling Million in Las Vegas, after one heck of a Million Dollar Friday!!!! It’s that time of year folks, when the country’s big dollar bracket racers head...

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WATCH FREE LIVE Streaming Drag Racing From Santa Pod RIGHT HERE! The Festival Of Power Is ON This Weekend!

This weekend at the famed Santa Pod Raceway in England, there’s a big drag race called the Festival of Power going on, and all the action is LIVE right here! This event is a pre-cursor to the...

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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: The Spring Fling Million Dollar Main Event! Big Money Bracket Races From Las Vegas – Million Dollar Friday!

It’s Million Dollar Friday!!!! It’s that time of year folks, when the countries big dollar bracket racers head to Vegas for one of the biggest big-money bracket races in the world, the Spring...

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$43,000 to Win!!! Cleetus’ AWD vs RWD Shootout At Bradenton Motorsports Park was INTENSE, Fun, And Surprising! Who Took It All?

When Cleetus first put up the challenge to pit the best two wheel drive no prep rides up against the best all wheel drive no prep rides, the world lost its mind. The arguing, smack talk, bragging,...

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Stories N’ Steel: Rick Lefever – From a small town to becoming one of the countries most sought after fabricators.

Our friend Brad King, an amazing pinstriper and letterer, is back with another Stories N’ Steel episode where he is interviewing another legend of the hot rodding world. This time it’s...

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ROAD TRIP GOLD with David Freiburger and an AMAZING SURVIVOR 1961 Plymouth Belvedere

Man these cars are something. Ugly? Kinda. Weird? Absolutely. 100% Mopar? You ain’t kidding. There is something about the 1950s to mid 1960s Mopars that makes them really stand out. Styling...

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What In The…?! We Weigh In With Our Opinions On This 1986 Ford Ranger That Has Been Converted Into A Lincoln Pickup!

What does it take to shock the guys behind the keyboard here at BangShift? Find something we have never seen before and would have never, ever thought of, even at our most intoxicated moments, and...

Toasty! Ford Everest SUV Self-Immolates During Press Drive, Ford Australia Looking Into The Cause

When we are lucky enough to get our hands on a brand-new vehicle to test out, we may be looking for issues, but we aren’t expecting to find anything that can’t be written off as either...

SEMA Drag Race! Finnegan, Fred, Jessi And A Guy From Super Street Take To The Tarmac In An All-Nissan Battle!

Hopefully seeing “Nissan” in the title isn’t enough for you to ignore this, because there are four good reasons for checking out this video. Since Nissan sponsored The TEN...

Bruce Larson Open House 2015: Our Final Fresh Coverage From The Gearhead Event

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Well we have finally come to the end of Joe Grippo’s great photos from the 2015 Bruce Larson open house in Pennsylvania. While the photos concentrated on the...

We’re At America’s Greatest Junkyard Fire Sale RIGHT NOW – Here’s the Details On The Gates Salvage Madness

As you read this, depending on what time of the morning or day that it is, Craig Fitzgerald and I are heading to a place called Gates Salvage in Hardwick, Vermont to take in what is the most...

This Mazda RX-8 Is A Six-Second Monster That Sounds Like A Banshee’s Scream – Three Turbos!

Whether you are or aren’t a fan of Wankel power, you can’t deny that the sound a pissed-off, ready to rock rotary is one of the most violent, shrieking sounds this side of a jet...

Caption This: “Mr. Lohnes, Please Pull Over To The Side Of The Road NOW.”

The word “tractor” does not conjure up images of speed. Rural work, farming, trucking, sure. Hay bales, neatly rowed fields, and bales of hay? Yes. In fact, the only thing that you can...

1320Video Releases Their Top 10 Wheelies Of All Time! If You Like Wheelstands Watch This!

Wheelstands, wheelies, whatever you want to call them, are a riot to watch. There are power wheelstands, bumper dragging at the hit wheelstands, all four wheels off the ground wheelstands and much...

Houston Autorama 2015 Coverage: The Awesome Automotive Hits Just Keep On Coming

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – When will it end you ask? When we say it’s over, that’s when! We still have some Wickam produced photos to share from the 2015 Houston Autorama and...

Hellfire! Watch Dave Vantine Run 5.77/239mph On A Top Fuel Motorcycle – One Of Three 5.70 Riders Ever

Ok, so who’s ready for the NHRA pro mod VS top fuel motorcycle match race? C’amon you think it is a bad idea but these things are running neck and neck now. Ok, well it is a bit unfair on...

Watch The Petersen Automotive Museum Building Get Transformed In Time Lapse

The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is really flipping awesome. The place is packed with amazing cars, it has the legacy of a man who can rightfully be considered one of the most...

AFCO Is Bringing Great New Drag Racing Products To PRI 2015 – Here’s a Preview

Every year at PRI there are a few companies who set themselves apart from the pack and really come all out with the new products. It seems like every year that happens AFCO’s name is at the top...

This 1968 Ford Pickup Has A Cobra Independent Rear, Crown Vic Front Suspension, And Is LS Ready!

For only $2200 this seems like a pretty nice deal for someone wanting to build one of these trucks. According to the ad, which has crappy photos I’m sorry to say, the truck is rust free and...

Watch Stacey David Install Giant Custom Bumpers On Sgt. Rock: Fabrication Is Fun!

Whenever I get the chance to weld on something, which unfortunately is no where near as often as it used to be, it’s like therapy. It’s one of the ways a car guy can find his Zen space....