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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: DOOR SLAMMERS AT SANTA POD IS TAKING OVER THE ENGLISH DRAG RACING SCENE THIS WEEKEND!

Here is your livestream from the 2026 Santa Pod Door Slammers race! If you want to enjoy three days of great drag racing from England, then this is the livestream for you today. With a huge variety...

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Mecum Classic Car Auction Indy Is LIVE Right Here! Watch All The Bidding Action On Your Favorites.

Classic car auctions, hell any car auction, is a good time. Auctions in general are a fun way to maybe get a deal and to have a better time doing it than just walking up and making a purchase. They...

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LIVE DRAG RACING: 9th Annual Great American Bracket Race – Dream Team – Friday

Well, there are a lot of big money bracket races going on in 2026, but only one Great American Bracket Race, and only one with a Dream Team race where it isn’t just up to you, but rather your whole...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Division 4 At The Texas Motorplex – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 4! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. If you like Sportsman Drag...

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Car Guy Confessions With Jeff Smith – Bangshift’s Chad Reynolds and LS Swap Book Author Jefferson Bryant Steal The Show!

This one was really fun. Our friends Marcel and Jason, the guys behind Auto Revolution and their Car Guy Confessions, Influence and Impact, and several other podcasts, invited me and our friend...

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Pre-War Perfection: Formula One Racing Action From The Monaco Historic Grand Prix

Here we go with more awesome vintage F1 action from the streets of Monaco! The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is one hell of an event, and it’s back after a few years off! If you dig old race cars, you...

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Lonestar Round Up 2014 – Donuts, Shop Tours, And Awesome Times In Austin

(Words and  photos, Charles Wickam) –  We started the second day of our Lonestar Round Up 2014 adventure out at Round Rock Doughnuts. The place has been all over tv on shows featured by the...

GOODGUYS DEL MAR 2014 – COOL CARS AND TRUCKS IN THE SHOW

We showed you some autocross action from Goodguys Del Mar 2014 earlier today and now we’re shifting gears into show mode. The majority of participants at any Goodguys show are on the grounds to...

Video: Four Single Cylinder Briggs And Stratton Engines Turned Into One Engine

There are lots of projects we don’t entirely understand the motivation behind but we revel in their greatness anyway and this is one of those. The engine in the video began life as four...

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Friday Action Gallery From The Goodguys Del Mar Autocross – Muscle Car Corner Burning

This weekend Chad is at the Goodguys Del Mar autocross flapping his gums and keeping the masses informed and entertained as they watch a host of cool muscle cars attack the cones. The Goodguys...

This 1958 Ford Was Built Into A Junior Stock Drag Car In The 1960s And Now It Is For Sale – Time Capsule

There’s nothing better than seeing a car that was modified back in the day and then never really touched or messed with again after. That’s pretty near the car of thie 1958 Ford which was...

BangShift Version 2.0: What Have We DONE?!

That’s what you are thinking, right? We thought so. Welcome to the new BangShift.com which is both very much the same and very much different than what you were used to seeing even just a few...

IHRA San Antonio 2014 – More Nitro Soaked Photos From The Drags!

(Photos by Bob Snyder) – We have to thank Bob Snyder for this latest batch of photos from the 2014 IHRA Nitro Jam at San Antonio Raceway in Texas. Although it has been a few years since...

Friday BOOM: Watch a Canadian Drag Racer Suffer A Massive Nitrous Explosion at The Grand Bend Motorplex

If nitrous explosions are judged on shrapnel and how high stuff flies, particularly chunks of the hood scoop, this one may be a hall of famer. The video shows a pair of Top Sportsman cars launching...

These bands tour in epic vehicles (featuring music for your Friday!)

Most bands that tour around end up in either a Ford E350 or a Dodge 3500 van. Until some time in 2012 before they really hit it big, the band The Lumineers were touring the country in a Ford Windstar...

Accelaquarter Raceway In Ilinois Is Currently Underwater – Drag Boats To The Lanes?

Accelaquarter Raceway, an eighth mile strip in Illinois which was completely revamped in 2013 is currently underwater as shown in the photos below. The images were taken by track staff and posted to...

The 2014 Chattanooga Cruise-In Is Tomorrow! Don’t Miss One Of The Coolest Events In The South – See Our Pals At Powermaster There!

Tomorrow, the Chattanooga Cruise-In will draw a massive number of cars from Tennessee and all over the southern part of the United States as the Tennessee city opens its doors and closes a bunch of...

Race Report: NMCA West Action Thunders The Revived Auto Club Dragway In Fontana, California!

(Words and photos by Darr Hawthorne) -The first big event of the new drag racing season, the 3rd annual NMCA West Street Car Nationals took place at SoCal’s newly re-finished Auto Club Dragway....

Craigslist Find: A Huge, Rusty, And Awesome 1955 International 140 – Factory 4×4 Dually

If there is one thing I love more than crusty old trucks, it is crusty old 4×4 trucks because they are as rare as hen’s teeth. I don’t mean an old cab and bed mounted on a new...

Great Read: The Story Of Tom Lieb, Owner and Founder Of Scat Enterprises

A couple of weeks ago we told you to check out the very cool profile on Aeromotive founder and head honcho Steve Matusek on the MotoBlog at Motovicity.com. Steve’s story was one of a series...