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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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RebelDryver Got A New Project Car! This 1977 Chevy Monza Is Going To Become A Drag And Drive Machine!

Our boy Scott Liggett is back with a new drag and drive project! After buying a 1950 Chevy coupe a year or two ago, and realizing it would be more work than he was really wanting to tackle, he sold...

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Better Than Rain-X?! Is This The Best Windshield Water Repellent Windshield Coating Ever? 10 Brands Tested!

I am a big fan of Rain-X. I own, and have owned, a few vehicles that don’t have windshield wipers at all and have found that if you apply it right and often enough it works wonders. I’ve...

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Our Final Gallery of 2026 PDRA East Coast Nationals Photos! Pro Mods, Dragsters, Door Cars, And So Much More!

Here’s gallery #4, our final gallery of PDRA East Coast Nationals action, and if you missed the photos we already posted, use the link below to check them out too. (Photos by David Whealon) The...

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This Awesome Dent Side Ford F100 Pre-Runner RIPS The STREETS, The Dirt, And More!

There is something awesome about vintage bodied pre-runner trucks, and this dentside F100 is a great example. My uncle had a SuperCab back then, and even though I was never a Ford fan growing up I...

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The Wild 1981-1985 Era Of Formula One Cars Race At Monaco Again! 1980s F1 Gold at the 2026 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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The Blues Brothers Mall Chase Scene Recreated With Legos Is The Best Thing Ever

The title is the absolute truth. You have to watch this video, it is totally awesome. With the sound dubbed in from the movie and the entire scene done with Legos we were dying laughing about five...

Watch A Land Speed Racing Corvette Suffer A Nitrous Explosion And Become An Inferno At The Texas Mile

Yikes! This is a pretty nuts video that was shot at the Texas Mile during the 2013 season by the crew at GearheadFlicks. The video, which has in car and out of car footage shows a heavily modified C6...

Check Out The Ultra Rare, Turned Pro Street, Chevelle Wagon We Found On Ebay!

When Jesus “Chuy” Nava sends over a tip or lead for a story we never know what we’re going to get. Imagine our surprise when what we saw was an Ebay listing for a Pro Street 1965...

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2013 Houston Autorama Gallery: From Wild Lowrider Trucks To LS Powered Rats, This Gallery Has ‘Em! (Bonus Gene Winfield Action!)

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – If cars are an extension of their owner and their owners culture than car shows should be the same thing, right? This gallery from the 2013 Houston Autorama is a...

The Wally’s World GTO Gets A New Hurst Shifter And Centerforce DYAD Clutch Setup

One of the most iconic parts in any stick shift muscle car is the Hurst Shifter. And if you are going to be building big power and ripping on that shifter, you are going to need a good clutch like...

Here’s An Actual Photo Of The 2015 Mustang – Is Your Opinion The Same?

Here’s an actual photo of the car that was revealed by TIME Magazine today, most likely because Ford was freaked at the craptastic quality of the cell-phone shots of a copy of Autoweek that...

What it Looks Like When a 4700ci Caterpillar Mining Dump Truck Engine Explodes

We received a tip e-mail from BangShift reader John Rasmussen that contained a series of photos that literally stopped us in our tracks. The photos, according to the text in the e-mail show a...

The Aussies Do Group Burnouts To Start Off Their House Parties! The Rest Of Us Suck

Seriously, I’ve never actually thrown a house party before. Or at least not the way the Aussies do it. This video shows that Aussies do group burnouts to start their house parties. Or at least...

Eargasm Video: Is the BRM V16 The Best Sounding Race Motor of All Time?

The idea of a 1.5L V16 seems hilarious by modern racing standards, especially to us in the land of BangShift where 900-cube V8s are prowling drag strips. That being said, in the world of Formula One...

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BS Exclusive: A Collection Of New Car Newspaper Ads From 1925! Neat History!

Recently, I have been helping my pop clean out the home of my late grand-father. Like all men in the Lohnes bloodline, keeping stuff was a priority for him. There have been some finds that stopped us...

Watch More Crafty Russians Zip Line A Station Wagon Over A Raging River In Siberia With Rope And….Well, Rope!

So we showed you the video of Russian dudes pulling a sunken SUV out of a lake last week with rope and some logs. Matt Cramer tipped us off to this video of Russians again at work to do something...

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Criagslist Find: This Big Block Powered 1974 Nova Has Rake For Days!

With 1970s and early 1980s style street machines being en vogue right now, the “arse up” look is sorta kinda in. Back in the day people accomplished this by juicing their air shocks to...

Watch A Top Fuel Hydroplane Power “Wheelie” Over Backwards At The Hit!

While this video maybe a couple years old, the footage is all time in our book. When you see a top fuel hydroplane literally “wheelie” itself up and over backwards at the hit of the...

2013 Houston Autorama – More Great Photos From The Huge Show

(Photos by Charles Wickam) — We promised you a week’s worth of images from the 2013 Houston Autorama and by God we’re going to give them to you. This is our second big gallery from...