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Bug Jam Festival 2026 Livestream: Epic Weather For One Of The Coolest Summer Events At Santa Pod In England! Plenty of Action!

I love VWs, and have always wanted one. So when I saw that Santa Pod was streaming their Bug Jam Festival again this year I figured I’d share it with all of you guys as well. Whether you like a...

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Drag Racing Livestream: Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series from Numidia Dragway – Friday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 1! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest on the east coast and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. Check it...

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More FJ40 Custom Fabrication! The Fuel Tank Turned Out To Be Too Big, So It’s Getting Cut Up And Made Right!

Sometimes the best layed plans just don’t work out quite right. Take the fuel tank in this FJ40 for example. Shannon built this thing big, but just a bit too big. Unfortunately it...

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Dune Session Video: Wheelies, Jumps, and Pure Adrenaline From Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Michigan!

We love playing in the sand dunes. For those folks who don’t live near them, you are missing out. And where the sand dunes are located dictates when people go play in them. In Michigan, where...

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Dylan McCool is SELLING IT ALL! Okay, Well Some Of It Anyway. So Buy His Junk And Make It Yours!

It seems like a lot of YouTubers have been on a purging mission recently, getting rid of projects and cars that no longer inspire them or are being use. Freiburger has been doing it for months, and...

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Unreal Adventure 2026 Dirty Dozen Announced! Who is your favorite for UA2026? Check Out Who Got In!

We talk about Unreal Adventure a lot because it’s just such a cool event and is run by such cool people. We’ve said for the past few years how much we’d love to go on this trip and...

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Watch This Naked Mud Truck Wreck At The Mud Down In T-Town – Crazy Stuff

While you may know Tulsa Raceway Park as one of the best strips in the country and the beginning and ending point of multiple Drag Weeks, the place has evolved and captured a big mud racing crowd as...

Is This The Saddest Rental Car Burnout Ever? Please Don’t Hold Back, We Can Take It!

The only reason that Brian Lohnes and I can still hold our heads up high is because while the performance rating for this rental car burnout might actually be a negative 10, the execution was done...

Unknown Parts Counter Guy: Not My Circus, Not My Monkeys…Complete Chaos In Under Five Minutes

Normally, when things got “interesting” inside the store, it was on a “one-at-a-time” basis. I didn’t deal with everything at once, I can’t. First I’ll deal with the two co-workers who...

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Just In Case You Forgot, There Is A Third Shelby Mustang: Meet The 2015 Shelby Mustang GT

We’ve been fawning over Ford’s Shelby GT350R version of the new Mustang, and for good reason: it’s a certified badass that seems to answer most, if not all of the complaints that...

WATCH THE 2015 PRO WINTER WARM UP HERE STARTING AT 10:30AM EST ON Saturday

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE 2015 PRO WINTER WARM UP STARTING AT 10:30AM EST FRIDAY   That’s right folks, once again BangShift’s Chad Reynolds and Brian Lohnes will be bringing you...

Click Here To See ALL Of Our 2015 PRO Winter Warm Up Photos – Smoke And Fire In Florida

As we have done for the last few years, BangShift.com is again live broadcasting and covering the PRO Winter Warm Up nitro test session at Palm Beach International Raceway in West Palm Beach,...

Question Of The Day: What Is The Hardest Automotive Part To Find?

You wouldn’t want to be around BangShift Mid-West right now. Since Project Raven, my 1983 Imperial, is down for engine and transmission work, I figured that now would be the time to get some...

Sleeper Video: This Ford F-150 Looks Prepared, But How Fast Is It, Really?

Let’s check the boxes on what this Ford F-150 is not: It’s not a Lightning. It’s not loud, it’s not tubbed out, and it’s not spraying nitrous (that we can see, at...

Unhinged: What “Good Old Days”? Here’s The Breakdown From the 2015 NAIAS…These Are The Good Old Days!

I could see the hate mail flying before I started typing…it’s sacrilege to say that anything besides the 1964-1972 “Musclecar Era” is worth mentioning when it comes to the...

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Here’s 10 Of The Most Violent And Brutal Drag Racing Wheelstands Ever Caught On Tape – LOOK OUT BELOW!

If I was forced to sit and watch one thing for the rest of my life it would be drag cars pulling the wheels up. Wheelstands are an art form at the strip and they take on many shapes and sizes. There...

Rough Start: Got A Rally Itch? How About A Toyota Celica All-Trac?

The Toyota Celica All-Trac was the hidden gem in the Celica lineup. A 190hp all-wheel-drive version of the GT-S, the car was a rally rocket before the term existed. However, the Celica All-Trac tends...

This Aussie Charger Is Packing A Turbocharged Hemi-6 That’s Good For Low Nines In The Quarter

Some cars just can’t be a sleeper anymore, and the Australian Valiant Charger is one of them. Chrysler Australia’s main Mopar muscle car, the Charger and it’s 265ci Hemi-6 was a...

Ebay Jaw Dropper: The World’s Only 33 Window VW Bus Is For Sale In Hawaii And The Price Is As Long As The Thing Itself

I am not a “VW person” per se. I like cool old VWs as much as the next guy but I don’t live and die by them. That being said, I was blown away by this cool VW bus which has been...

Buy The Book? Blood, Sweat, And Gears: The Story Of The Gray Ghost And The Junkyard Firebird By David G. Barnes

When author David G. Barnes stumbled on a story I had written about the famed “Gray Ghost” 1964 Pontiac Tempest that Herb Adams and a group of talented Pontiac engineers had built to...