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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Big Money Bracket Racing From The 2026 Spring Fling at Galot – $40,000 Saturday!

The Spring Fling at GALOT is LIVE right now with big money bracket racing going on through the weekend! If you want to see great drag racing action from one of the nicest dragstrips in the country,...

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NHRA Pro Mod Series Qualifying Sessions LIVE from the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte. Ultimate Door Car Action!

NHRA 4-Wide Drag Racing is going on in Charlotte this weekend and that means Pro Mods! 4-Wide Pro Mod drag racing might be some of the coolest, and the action is always amazing at this race. We know...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Big Money Bracket Racing From The 2026 Spring Fling at Galot – $40,000 Friday!

The Spring Fling at GALOT is LIVE right now with big money bracket racing going on through the weekend! If you want to see great drag racing action from one of the nicest dragstrips in the country,...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Big Money Bracket Racing From The 2026 Spring Fling at Galot – $40,000 Thursday!

The Spring Fling at GALOT is LIVE right now with big money bracket racing going on through the weekend! If you want to see great drag racing action from one of the nicest dragstrips in the country,...

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New Junkyard Inventory: Dent Side Ford Pickup Trucks from the 1970’s! Including an XLT 4X4!

Chad Ehrlich is back at it with more new rides coming into the wrecking yard this week. Just when you think there can’t possibly be anymore old Ford trucks sitting around, he shows up with some...

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What Makes the East Coast Gear Supply KP 540 Axle Housing So Good? Ian Johnson Walks Us Through Them.

Heavy duty axles for off-road rigs have come a long way over the years and putting “tons” under a Jeep, or anything else for that matter, is the norm anymore. And you can buy all kinds of...

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So-Cal High School Drag Challenge Hits Fontana’s AutoClub Dragway: John Force And The Kids Loved It!

This past weekend we had the opportunity to be a part of something special. The first event in the newly formed Southern California High School Drag Challenge, was a riot, and everyone on site had a...

This Converted School Bus Just Might Be The Perfect BangShift LIVE Mobile Command Center!

Moriarty, the name Brian and I have given to the BangShift.com accountant, would literally die of a coronary if we were to acquire this fine specimen of underpowered, mobile command center greatness....

World Of Outlaws Highlight Video From Eldora Speedway, Three Wide On Dirt!

If the photos that Zane McNary sent us got you fired up for sideways dirt action, then you are going to dig this video from the famed Eldora Speedway where the STP World of Outlaws tore it up like...

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Fantastic Historical Video: WWII Deuce and a Half Submarine

This old film features an M35A2 Army truck, known more commonly as a “deuce and a half.” It was rated for 5,000 pounds of cargo capacity when off road and a 10,000-pound capacity when on...

Land Speed Gallery: The East Coast Timing Association Spring 2014 Meet

Land speed racing season is officially on for the East Coast Timing Association! We’re here in Wilmington, Ohio to take in the action and actually participate in the event as I serve as the...

Gearhead Guys You Should Know: Ed Cole

Over the course of General Motors history, there have been guys that stand alone with respect to their accomplishments. Over the weekend we were hanging out in Texas at the Optima Face Off and got...

Holley Offers Complete LS Accessory Drive Solutions For Virtually Any Swap

One of the things that lots of guys seem to forget about when contemplating a swap, especially of the LS variety is the accessory drive setup on the front of the engine. Yes, you can grab el cheapo...

Camaro Z/28 Components Available from Chevrolet Performance This Summer – Not Just Dress Up Stuff, Lots Of Killer Parts

The all-new Camaro Z/28 is one of the most hardcore and impressive offerings in the form of a Chevrolet performance car ever. This is not a Camaro with some nifty ground effects and a few pounds...

Meet The Field For The 2014 Diesel Power Challenge – Big Power Heading To Denver

As some of you may remember, I was the host for the 2013 Diesel Power Challenge that is put on each year by Diesel Power Magazine. I’ll be reprising my role doing that this year. This is the...

eBay Find: This 1949 Diamond T 306 Truck Just Needs A Little Finish Work To Be Perfection

Hey, it is Sunday and as you are reading this, I am out announcing the ECTA Spring Meet where some of the fastest hot rods in the country are hauling ass at speeds well in excess of 200 mph on the...

Our Last Blast Of Ford Drag Perfection From The 2014 FE Race And Reunion – Until Next Year!

Well, this is officially it. We’re through all of the awesome photos that Joe Grippo sent us from the 2014 FE Race and Reunion which was held about a week ago at Beaver Springs Dragway in...

QuickTrick’s American Success Story Is Getting Ready To Grab Another Gear – Here’s How You Can Get Involved

QuickTrick is a very cool company for any number of reasons. Their products are American made. Their products are the direct result of innovative thinking, scrappy determination, and the genuine...

Elvis Presley’s Custom Built 1972 Cadillac Station Wagon Is For Sale – Need A Cool Half Million To Buy It!

If you have about half a million dollars lying around and you love station wagons and Elvis, we have the deal of the freaking century for you! That’s right kids, the King’s 1972 Cadillac...

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Alan Mulally Announces Retirement From Ford – Will Leave Legacy Of Product Advancement And Success Behind

When Alan Mulally loads the last of the trinkets from his office into the cardboard box he’ll carry out of Dearborn on July 1st he’ll be walking out the door as one of the most important...