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It’s Time For Buckeye Skips 2026! We’ve Got Photos Starting With Day 0 Right Here! Who Showed Up, and Who Are The Favorites?

(Photos by Neal Sabo) We just finished sharing our lost Buckeye Skips drag and drive photos from 2025 the other day, but we’re excited about 2026! Yesterday was Day 0, when everyone shows up...

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More Car Show Photos From Pueblo’s Biggest Father’s Day Event! The 2026 Father’s Day Car Show!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) Billed as the biggest Father’s Day event in Pueblo, the Father’s Day Car Show at the Pueblo Christian Center is in it’s 8th year and fills up fast on show...

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Australian Drag and Drive Machine! This 1400hp HQ Ute was Built to Survive Drag Challenge. Street and Strip Greatness!

The Aussies are something special when it comes to hot rods, race cars, and especially their street strip machines. With all the restrictions they have on what you can do to a car or truck over...

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John Jackson visits Squeeg’s Kustoms: Shop Tour, Projects, an insane Dodge A100, and photographing the America’s Most Beautiful Roadster!

After missing it for a couple of years, it was good to be back at the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona in 2025. It was especially cool because the field of cars that were in contention for...

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Loren Healy and the El Bandito Ford Bronco Take First in Ultra4 USA at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb! Race Day Onboard 2026

Loren Healy is no stranger to going fast, no matter what he’s driving, but he’s most at home behind the wheel of his Ultra 4 Bronco in the dirt. So what made him want to take the El...

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The State of American Performance: Corvette ZR1X vs. Mustang GTD vs. Lucid Sapphire vs. Czinger 21C on the Road and the Track.

Horsepower has never been easier to make, more readily available, or more usable than it is in 2026. And while car prices have climbed, and I certainly can’t afford any of these machines here,...

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Syracuse Nationals 2015 Coverage: More Cars, Trucks, and History From New York

(Photos by Brian Ackley) – So I told you the sad tale of how I managed to misplace Brian Ackley’s awesome images from the 2015 Syracuse Nationals in New York earlier this summer already....

Bayou Round Up 2015: Our Last Blast Of Photos From The Show In Louisiana

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Well we have come to the end of our 2015 Bayou Round Up photos that Charles Wickam blasted down in Lafayette, Louisiana at the first ever rendition of the event...

2015 Goodguys Southeastern Nationals: Our Final Blast Of Autocross and Show Photos

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – Sure that pickup truck likely did not score all that high on the autocross charts the day it attached the contest at the 22nd annual Goodguys Southeastern Nationals...

HURRY! You Have Two Days Left To Take Advantage Of The OPGI 20% Of Sale!

If you have been waffling about buying restoration parts for your GM project you need to quit your procrastinating and get after it because OPGI is offering up to 20% off when you purchase from their...

This Is The Most Honest Craigslist Ad For 1972 International Scout Ever

Aermotive’s Kyle Fickler sent me the link to this Craigslist ad the other day and told me to take a look. What I found was an ad that’s funny and brutally honest not only about the state...

Dude Perfect! The Dale Jr. Driving Stereotypes Video That Will Have You Crying

The Dude Perfect guys are hilarious. You know, the guys that do the crazy basketball shot videos and have done them all over the world? Well they do killer stereotype videos too, and when they...

The Street Car Super Nationals In Las Vegas Is Now The JEGS Street Car Super Nationals!

We’re very excited to announce that JEGS is now the title sponsor of the Street Car Super Nationals in Las Vegas! The baddest drag race in the country will not only be bringing you all the...

Fall AACA Hershey: Swap Meet Photos, Cool Cars, And The Kind of Junk BangShifters Love

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – If there is one thing that most BangShifters out there absolutely love it is cruising the aisles at a swap meet to find treasures, oogle cool parts, and bench race...

The Goodguys Southeastern Nationals 2015: Cool Cars, Trucks, And Autocross Action

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – We promised you multiple days of Bob Chiluk photo goodness from the 2015 Goodguys Southeastern Nationals which were held last weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway and...

BangShift Project Files: Why Are We Featuring A Left-For-Dead Buick Regal GS? Because It’s Being Built Up For One Of The Coolest Races We’ve Ever Heard Of!

Are you familiar with the concept of ChumpCar or the 24 Hours of LeMons? That’s where you take a $500 beater, make it safe enough to race without killing yourself, and beat on it until you...

Orange You Glad We Found This This Sweet 1970 Charger R/T For Sale?

We only wish we could have met the person who bought this car new. Why? They had to have been a character, right? Who walks into a Dodge dealer, sits down and options a 1970 Charger with a 440, a...

Bayou Round Up 2015: More Photo Coverage From The Show In Lafayette, Louisiana

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – There’s something to be said for a club that manages to create events that have long lasting appeal and dedicated fans. The Kontinentals have cornered the...

Honda’s “Paper” Ad Is A Pretty Awesome Watch – The Mechanical History Of The Company

Sometimes people ask me where all the ideas and topics for all the different things I have written on BangShift come from and the fact is that many of them come from stuff I run into in everyday...

Unlimited! The Full-On Race Rigs Take On The Mud Pit At Virginia Motor Speedway!

If a racing venue has an “Unlimited” class, you can guarantee that is the show you have to see. Unlimited means just that: follow the safety rules, and whatever else pretty much goes. At...