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Jay Leno Drives the Ultimate 1967 Muscle Car Unicorn (With an American Powertrain 6-Speed Swap!)

Just 187 1967 Pontiac 2+2 HOs were built from the factory, and man is this thing a real unicorn. With the 428 under the hood, and a factory 4-speed, it was a fun car to drive, but it’s a whole...

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FREE No Prep Drag And Drive LIVESTREAM: Back To The Streets 2026 Is Hitting Wabash, Wagler, Brown County And Bunker Hill Dragways This Week!

It’s Drag and Drive season and that means more and more folks are taking their hot rods and race cars out for racing and road trips and we love them for it. Back to the Streets is one of the more...

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NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Our Nitro Burning Top Fuel Dragster and Funny Car 4-Wide Drag Racing Photos Continue!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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Featured Product: Mazda Miata Coil Overs From Ridetech! One Of The Best Track Day Cars Ever Gets Some New Goodies From Ridetech!

Whether you love their 4 cylinder power, or not, it’s hard to argue with the handling prowess of the venerable Mazda Miata. The MX5, as it is known everywhere else in the world, is light,...

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Indianapolis 500 Movie – The 500: Immortality at Indy. The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.

The Indianapolis 500 will be run for the 110th time this Sunday as the green flag drops for the 2026 edition of this amazing race. Regardless of whether you are a hardcore Indy Car Series fan, or...

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More NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Nitro Burning Top Fuel Dragster and Funny Car4-Wide Drag Racing Photos!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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Mega Carnage: Watch This Boosted Toyota Inliner Blow Up And Then See The Destruction!

So over in the Middle East they run these crazy dune trucks where guys run up these huge dunes agains the clock to see who can scale them fastest. Horsepower is obviously the order of the day and...

Chryslers At Carlisle 2015: Wagons, Wings, and Muscle Galore

(Photos by Ryan Severance) – Yesterday we were showing you all kinds of cool “Forward Look” designed Chryslers from the late 1950s. Today we’re cranking the knob on the time...

SEMA 2015: Moroso Had The Full Breadth And Depth Of Their Products On Display

When we swung by the Moroso booth at the 2015 SEMA show, their reps were fully engaged talking turkey with dealers, distributors, and people who had questions. One of the things that few people...

PDRA Brian Olson World Finals Action Photos: More Great Images From VMP

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – The PDRA named their world finals this year after Brian Olson. Brian was a good friend of mine and a man who I had spent LOTS of time with over the years announcing...

Dyno Thrash Video: Watch The 2016 Mustang Cobra Jet Engine Package Get Hammered On The Pump

When Ford rolled out the 2016 Mustang Cobra Jet at SEMA, everyone loved the way it looked and immediately began asking the pertinent questions like, “how quick is it?” Of course Ford...

Show Rod For Sale! The Crazy 1970s Wine Barrel Rod Could Be Yours – It Needs To Come Home

Of all the weirdo theme/show rods we have seen come across various auction blocks over the last few years, we’re going to say that this one, the Wine Barrel Rod is absolutely the coolest. The...

El Camino Sleeper! This Factory Stock Appearing ’84 Is Tougher Than You Think – Not An LS

G-body El Caminos are cool. Right now in many parts of the country they can be bought for pretty short money as they do not have the nostalgic appeal that older ones do. That is good if you are a...

Here’s a Turbo Diesel VW You Don’t Have To Apologize For – A 1968 Diesel Swapped Baja Bug!

With all the bru-ha-ha that’s been kicked up by the dirty, cheating, environment hating, mean, ugly, bad smelling, spiteful, sneaky, shifty eyed, shady, engineers at VW who cheated...

The Car Bros Hit SEMA and SEMA Hits Back – This Is Hilarious

I’ll admit right off the bat that I am a Car Bros fan boy. Every time these guys launch a video I latch on like a 14 year old girl at a boy band concert. I think the guys are witty and funny...

Hot Rumor: NMCA Set To Announce Class Described As “Pro Stock Class Everyone Wants”

There ain’t much that would make us tap the keys this late on a Friday night but BangShift.com has learned through multiple trusted sources that the NMCA will be announcing a new class next...

Breaking: 25 Camaros Of All Types And Vintages Are Going Up For Sale TOMORROW!

We know that this is the last possible second when it comes to news like this, but if you are a Camaro fan and are anywhere near Athens, Georgia, you might want to know about this: we are getting...

BangShift Special Access: Brand New 0 Mile 2015 COPO Camaro For Sale Right Here!

We don’t need to tell you how bad ass the 5th Gen COPO Camaros are, or the fact that they share the same heritage that created the COPO 9560 and 9561 Camaros back in 1969, but we will. Like the...

Drag Video: This Look At How The Farks Supercars/American Racing Headers Guys Battled For A Championship Rules

It came down to a final round. It was the end of the weekend at Holley LS Fest and the championship for the Real Street category of the Chevrolet Performance Challenge Series was on the line. In one...

Hotchkis Sport Suspension Brings New Mustang, Galaxie, Hellcat, Corvette, And BMW Components and Systems!

Hotchkis Sport Suspension came to SEMA 2015 loaded for bear with new products that are designed to enhance the handling characteristics of a wide variety of vehicles. When we say wide, we mean it....