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Big Sky Race Week Video from the BangShift Billy crew. Will Ultra High Temps Cause Trouble For Competitiors?

There has been a lot of weird weather in the last 12 months and it doesn’t seem to be getting any less crazy. With heat waves and storm fronts moving all over the country, you are seeing areas...

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Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos Continue! Here’s Our First Day 2 Racing Gallery from Darana Dragway 42 in Ohio

(Photos by Neal Sabo) We’ve got Buckeye Skip’s drag and drive photos right here! We already shared photos from Day #1’s checkpoints and racing, but now it is time for Day #2...

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The World’s Largest All Ford Show And Swap Meet! Swap Meet And Car Show Photos From The Carlisle All Ford Nationals In Central Pennsylvania

Here’s our second gallery of photos from Carlisle, but if you missed the previous photos you can find them all at the link below. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) The world’s largest...

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More FJ40 Custom Fabrication! This Beast Gets An ECM Install, Branik Links, Custom Cooler Mounts, and A Stereo Install.

When you start making real headway on a project the jobs get smaller and smaller, but no less significant. Shannon and Jess are back at it on the cool FJ40 project and that means many small things...

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This Is The Ultimate Call Out Challenge! We’re Talking 3,000 Horsepower Diesel Trucks Battling It Out For Bragging Rights And More!

The 2026 Ultimate Callout Challenge was epic. The meanest, nastiest, and most no-holds barred diesel trucks in the country  gathered in Indy to do battle on the dyno rollers, on the drag strip, and...

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Video: The West Coast’s Largest All Ford Truck Show – The F100 Western Nationals 2026 Coverage Starts Here

We figured that if we were going to start sharing our Carlisle Ford Nationals photo coverage today, which is the largest all Ford show in the world, we might as well share the largest classic Ford...

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Unobtainium: Entire Race Program From the 1968 Manufacturer’s Funny Car Championships

For you vintage drag-o-philes out there, this gallery will be like manna from heaven. A few years ago we were given an original copy of the race program from the 2nd Annual Manufacturer’s Funny...

Follow BangShift On Instagram And Twitter!

One of the things we’re doing a whole lot more of in 2014 than we ever have in the past is taking you behind the scenes of the day to day BangShift life with our Twitter and Instagram accounts....

Bitchin’ Rally Video: Watch This Ford Escort Mk1 Haul Tail On Two Different Rallies – Asphalt, Mud, Dirt, Awesome!

THIS is the good stuff, kids. Filmed at two different rallies in Switzerland, this classic Ford Escort dates from the late 1960s or early 1970s as it is a Mk1 and those were produced between 1968 and...

Learn Something…Would Ya? Powermaster Performance Hosting Seminar At Detroit Autorama — BE THERE!

Planning on being at the 2014 Detroit Autorama? Rather than just wander around and stare at cool stuff, add a little education to your experience and attend one of the many seminars that will be...

eBay Find: 1936 Divco Milk Truck – One Of 9 Ever Built – Amazing Complete Unit!

Now THIS is a totally freaking awesome eBay find! One of nine such DIVCO trucks built in 1936, it is a rare glimpse at what the delivery guys of the day were banging around in. The truck is very...

20 Photos Of Cool Camaros – Race Cars, Show Cars, Cruisers

(Photos from the BangShift Archive) –It is impossible to attend any event where old cars are allowed in and leave without seeing a Chevrolet Camaro. From the first to the current fifth...

Insane Video: Watch A Monster Mining Dump Truck Spin A Complete and Unintentional Donut While Fully Loaded!

This is one of the more miraculous and incredible videos we have ever seen. This huge dump truck, working at what seems to be an open pit mine, is driving down a wet and mucky haul road with a pickup...

Epic Finds! Nearly 20 Fantastic Dodge C/D Series Trucks That You Can Buy Today – Haulers, Rigs, Pickups!

All the credit for this blog item goes to BangShift forum member Tardis454 who, for some unknown reason, went scouring the web to find all of the neat Dodge C and D series trucks he could find. After...

Dead Brand, Cool Ads : Oldsmobile — Neat Oldsmobile TV Commericals From The Past

This is the first item we’ll have in an on-going series here at BangShift called “Dead Brand, Cool Ads”. These items will feature television commercials from dead car companies in...

Peugeot In Back Of Pickup – This Happened Today! Your Moment of Friday Zen

Peugeot In Back Of Pickup. This was the scene at a local wrecking yard today when a dude pulled in to get rid of a Peugeot that needed getting rid of. We have no idea how they got it in there, but...

Endless Summer Video: Funny Car Match Race Perfection From The World Series

One of the highlights of the 2013 World Series of Drag Racing was the nostalgia nitro funny car action. Les Mayhew was there to record the melee and about a week ago he dropped this awesome video...

Charles Wickam Picks The Top 11 Coolest Cars Of The Year HE Was Born….1970!

(Words by Charles Wickam – Photos by Internet) – 1970. The Beatles broke up, the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl, George C. Scott won an Oscar for portraying a WWII war hero and it...

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Craigslist Find: This 1957 Chevy Is A Black On Black Two Door Hardtop That Has Lived In Colorado Its Whole Life And Totally Rules

It is pretty rare to find a car like this and we’re glad that Tommy Kreisler did and shared the link with us. This 1957 Chevy has lived its whole life in the state of Colorado. It is powered by...

Gary Turner Racing Announces Chris Nance Will Tune The Pedaler Nostalgia Funny Car In 2014

(Text by Darr Hawthorne) Chris Nance will tune Gary Turner Racing’s Pedaler Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car for the upcoming 2014 NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing series, driven by second-generation...