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FREE LIVESTREAM: Barrett Jackson Scottsdale 2026 Is On! Check Out All The Awesome Rides Up For Auction This Weekend!

Barrett-Jackson is one of the premier automotive auction companies, and while they have big auctions all over the country there is something truly special about Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale. This event...

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King Of The Hammers Livestream 2026: Watch Every Day Of King Of The Hammers Right Here! The Baddest Of The Bad Attacking Johnson Valley Starts Now!

It’s time for a couple of weeks of off-road racing across Johnson Valley California at King of the Hammers 2026. We’ve got the livestream rocking right here the whole time, so make sure...

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More Of Joe Grippo’s 2025 Year In Review: Street Cars, Hot Rods, Race Cars, Drag and Drive, and The Best Drag Race Action of 2025!

Here’s another great Photo Gallery from Joe Grippo, as we’ve got even more to share from his Best Of 2025. Check them out below and if you missed the previous gallery, we’ve got a...

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American Power And Road Racing Prowess: Here’s 1 hour Of Pure Ford GT40 Heaven From Goodwood.

We love sharing videos from Goodwood, because whether it is action from the Festival of Speed, Member’s Meet, or the Goodwood Revival, you know it is going to be good. There are so many awesome...

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He’s Baaack! Steve Magnante Feature Videos From Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2026!

We’re so thrilled that our pal Steve Magnante is back out there crawling junkyards and sharing his automotive knowledge with the world. After a life threatening case of encephalitis, that...

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How to Chop An All-Original 1932 Ford Tudor: Chopping a True Survivor – Now That The Roof Is Back In Place, It’s Time To Tackle the Hardest, Most Crucial Welds — The A-Pillars!

The real critical stuff has happened. We’re talking about fitting and welding this original roof back in place, just a few inches lower. But now is the time for the most delicate welding and...

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Craigslist Find: A 1960 Fiat 500 “Pro Street” Edition – Screw Chad’s Pacer, THIS Is Your Drag Week Ride!

So Chad wants you to buy a turn key, stroker big block Chrysler powered Pacer to hit Drag Week with but I think that is a terrible idea. What you NEED to do is to buy a completely ridiculous car,...

Ride Along On A Bad Fast Factory Five Cobra On The Autocross Course – Great Sound and Big Speed

It has been a while since we took you on a blazing ride around an autocross course. That’s mainly because the closest thing to an autocross at this time of the year is an ice race and half the...

This Video Of A Plane Crashing Into An Icelandic Drag Strip Is Shocking, Sad, and 100% Real

We have told you stories about airplanes landing on drag strips before. Some have done with permission, safely. Some have done it with permission and caused a giant disaster. Some have done it out of...

Gnarly Dyno Video: Watch MSD Test Its New Digital Rev Limiter For Circle Track Cars On The Dyno

Here’s a little sneak peek behind the curtain at MSD as the company performs what the military would call a “live fire exercise” with a race car on the company dyno. The crew down...

Vintage Video: An 80’s Bigfoot Music Video Tribute So Bad It’s Good

Today, Brian will be trying his hardest to convince you that the cars from the year he was born (1980) were better (Well, less awful, really) than the new cars from when I was born (1984). Rather...

If One Of You BangShifters Buys This Pacer And Takes It On Dragweek We Will Love You Forever

This would be the single coolest car on Drag Week if one of you guys bought it and took it. PLEEAAASSSE someone buy this awesome drag race 1975 Pacer so you can be the cool guy. It’s close to...

BangShift Top 11: The Top 11 Coolest Cars/Trucks From The Year I Was Born (1980)

So yesterday, Nutting unveiled his “Top 11” list of cool cars and trucks from the year he was born which was 1984. When we talked about the story no mention was ever made about whether...

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The BangShift Way To A Cool G: We’re Building A 1,000hp LS!

(By Richard Holdener (OnTheDyno.com)  The start of any build up should always begin with a goal. That said, the goal should be both realistic and achievable-blah, blah, blah, oh to hell with it,...

Historic Drag Video: Watch Mickey Thompson Take On The Mooneyes Dragster In England Circa 1963!

Here’s  some really neat video that will bring you back to a cool time in drag racing history, 1963. British interest in drag racing was on a growth spurt then and since the sport was...

Wild: 2015 Corvette To Have Built In Data Recorder That Takes High-Def Video, Uses Telemetry Overlays, Downloads To SD Card

The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette will include a really neat built in data recorder that will allow drivers to record their driving on race tracks, autocrosses, or wherever else they want, add telemetry...

Florida Is Getting In The Street Outlaws Game! Pass Time’s “Big Schwag” Leads The Charge

The Florida Street Outlaws group has become the talk of the street racing web recently, and so when the group launched their website we decided to check it out. First off, the Florida Street Outlaws...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Most Overused Word In Car Ads?

Whenever we see those shows on TV about new houses or remodels or whatever they always use the word “spacious” when describing a room. It bugs the crap out of me. Nobody has the balls to...

BangShift Top 11: Top 11 Vehicles From The Year Nutting Was Born (1984)

This week, Brian, Chad and I are going to be listing eleven of the best production vehicles from the year that we were born. which in my case is 1984. Setting some ground rules here, I’m going to...

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RideTech To Auction The Famed ’33 And A Classic GTO Drop Top At Barrett Jackson 2014

Today must be auction news day, eh? As the title so succinctly states, our pals at RideTech are bringing two cars to the 2014 Barrett Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona and one of them is the...