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US Street Nationals Testing: LIVE Testing Action From Bradenton Motorsports Park. It’s Time For The Drag Illustrated Winter Series!

It’s time for the Drag Illustrated Winter Series in Florida to continue! The US Street Nationals are on this weekend, and while the rest of the easter half of the country will be freezing, the...

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Joe Grippo’s 2025 Year In Review: More Of The Best Street Cars, Hot Rods, Race Cars, Drag and Drive, and Drag Race Action of 2025!

Here’s Photo Gallery #2 from Joe Grippo, as we’ve got even more to share from his Best Of 2025. Check them out below and if you missed the first gallery, we’ve got a link below to...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: 2026 IMSA Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup at Daytona International Speedway | Race 1 | Daytona Beach, Florida

There is so much racing that is going on in Daytona this week, leading up to the famed Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona which starts on Saturday. There have been a full week of races and practice so far,...

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King of the Hammers 2026 Is Coming! The Livestream Starts With This View Of Hammertown Coming Together LIVE From Johnson Valley.

That’s right, it’s January and that means that King of the Hammers is coming! King of the Hammers 2026 officially starts on January 22nd and will continue for more than two weeks. It...

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Joe Grippo’s 2025 Year In Review: The Best Street Cars, Hot Rods, Race Cars, Drag and Drive, and Drag Race Action of 2025!

Joe Grippo is one of BANGshift’s longest running contributors and has covered everything from junkyards to car shows and drag races to drag and drives, and so much more. He drags his lovely...

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IHRA ANNOUNCES THE LEASING AND OPERATIONS OF THE PULASKI COUNTY MOTORSPORTS PARK, FORMERLY THE MOTOR MILE SPEEDWAY

It feels like forever since IHRA announced a new track purchase, but they haven’t been sitting around twiddling their thumbs. Nope, yesterday they made the announcement that they had signed a...

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Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo 2015 Was Cool: Check Out The Big And Small We Found At The Show

For all you full-size truck and side by side UTV fans out there, we have put together a gallery of some of the best from the 2015 Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo in Pomona last weekend. We’ve already...

The Car And Technology That Changed Formula 1 Forever

At the Ferrari circuit in April 1986 a change was a brewing. The Ferrari 186 and it’s fanatical following, which surpassed that of most Formula 1 drivers of the time, was about to change the...

Hooker Blackheart Releases New Products Covering Mustang, Camaro, Challenger, Swap Parts As Well

Hooker’s Blackheart line of exhaust products is targeted at late model muscle and they have really gone whole hog in expanding the line over and over again in 2015. Their biggest new product...

Hardcore Happening 2015: More Traditional Hot Rod Coolness From New York State

(Words and photos by Mike Brooks) – A popular urban legend here in the Western NY hot rodding community involves a huge backyard blowout party that consists of vintage and traditional hot...

Epic Craigslist Find: This 1986 Chrysler Executive Turbo Is Up For Sale…Who Wants A Sensible, Front-Wheel-Drive Limo?

Whether you love, loathe, or just shrug off Chrysler’s K-cars, you have to at least admit that they were the right choice at the right time. Chrysler damn near slipped under the waves, but Lee...

Right Or Wrong? This Ultra Clean Bronco Is Now A Slammed Street Machine

The first generation Ford Bronco is one of the most iconic American vehicles of the last 100 years. Short, fairly narrow, and very capable in virtually all settings, it was a nice evolutionary step...

BangShift Project Truck Spotlight: The Craziest 4×4 Build In The History Of BS!

It was ground floor BangShift forum member SuperBuickGuy who shot me a note a few weeks ago and rightfully whacked me across the back of the head as a reminder that we have BangShifters building some...

Great Use For A Pinto: The Mean Bean Rockbouncer Makes A Run At The Southern Rock Racing Series Finals!

Hot on the heels of the Plymouth Roadrunner that Dirt Every Day is building up into a Mad Max-like off roading freak, we come across this Ford Pinto that has been turned into a rock bouncer doing...

Ride On The Roof Of Frank Saponaro’s Wagon As It Pulls An Eighth Mile Wheelie!

Drag Week hero Frank Saponaro is going to have to start charging Cecil County Dragway an appearance fee if he keeps up with his high flying antics at the Rising Sun, Maryland strip. His awesome twin...

The 2015 Byron Power Wheelstand Championships Did Not Disappoint! Mass Casualties!

The photo above is when things were only sort of screwed up. Given the amount of damage we see each and every year at the Byron Power Wheelstand Championships you would think they were giving away $1...

Jeeps, Jeeps, And More Jeeps! Nothing But Jeep Photos From The Lucas Off-Road Expo 2015

Just when you think you couldn’t possibly have seen a Jeep that was “different”, along comes one that makes you turn your head. And since there were literally hundreds of them at...

This Might Be The Best 4 Door Ford We’ve Ever Found: Check Out This Fairlane!

This 1969 Ford Fairlane is spectacular. I mean epic. I mean both! For sale here in SoCal, this car is amazing. The asking price of $4800 might seem a little steep at first, and I would want the...

Own It! This 1976 Greenwood Corvette Sport Wagon Is For Sale – Four Seater Freak!

If there is one thing that the Corvettes bearing John Greenwood’s name never lacked for it was panache. Sure they may have been saddled with the same crummy engines that all of the other...

NMRA World Finals Coverage: Mustangs On The Track and In The Pits At Bowling Green

(Photos by Bryan McTaggart) – Like many other races across the country last weekend, the NMRA Word Finals had some moisture to contend with during the event. This meant that the action was at...