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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Division 2 Divisional Lucas Oil Sportsman Drag Racing At South Georgia Motorsports Park – Friday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 2! 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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Aftermarket Gossip: Is a Manual C8 Corvette Actually Happening? TREMEC’s Aftermarket Chief Tells All!

I realize the numbers are small, but there are people out there that would like a C8 Corvette with a clutch pedal. And as a guy who drives a stick shift car most days, I understand the allure. But I...

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First Drive Video: Westen Champlin’s Cummins Swapped Rolls Royce Is Something Special. Absurd, But Special.

I like a good Cummins as much as the next guy, but this is a bit over the top. Of course it won’t surprise you since it is coming from Westen Champlin, but at the same time it is taking the...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: IHRA Outlaw Nitro Racing Series Action From Virginia Motorsports Park

It’s time for more IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series racing action baby! They are back at it, coming to you from IHRA Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie Virginia, where racers are going to be battling...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: Wednesday Testing from Virginia Motorsports Park with IHRA’s Outlaw Nitro Series

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro season, you are not alone! The second race of the season is coming up at Virginia Motorsports Park and we can’t wait to see what’s in...

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Run to the Sun 2026 Car Show Photos: The 37th Annual Event Did Not Disappoint! Check Out All The Cool Photos That Mike Brooks Got Us!

(Photos by Mike Brooks) The Run to the Sun car show in Myrtle Beach South Carolina celebrated it’s 37th anniversary this year and as usual had a sellout crowd. This show sells out every year,...

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SEMA 2013 Video: FAST’s New XFI Sportsman EFI System Bridges The Gap Between Plug ‘n Play Systems and Hardcore Race Systems

Not all hot rodders live on one end of the spectrum or another. There are the cruiser street guys and there are the full-tilt, hard-core, bad to the bone racers guys but there is a vast middle ground...

Gary Weckesser’s 4-Engine Mach IV Mustang Drag Machine – Plus Video Of It Being Push Started!

We know what you want to think about when you see this car, but don’t. Yes, Gary Weckesser’s four engine Mustang called the Mach IV has four wheel drive and 300% more engines than the...

Craigslist Ad Greatness: Best Buick Roadmaster Ad Ever. Promises More Sex, More Beer, More Hair, And More.

When Dave Wallace sent us this kick as Craigslist Ad for a Buick Roadmast Wagon, we knew it had to be good. For some reason, we’ve been the go to joint for funny Craigslist Ad exposure, to the...

Street Car Super Nationals “Anarchy At The Arch” Coming LIVE From Gateway On BangShift.com

If you didn’t tune in for PowerShift LIVE on Thursday night, you missed out on some super huge announcements here at BangShift.com, including the announcement that for 2014 BangShift.com will...

Ken Block’s Gymkhana Six Is Bad Ass….Period

Ken Block is back with the sixth release in the famed Gymkhana franchise and this one again reaffirms that Block is one heck of a wheel man. Driving the sweet ever-loving wee out of his Ford Focus...

Watch The Infamous Geo Tracker Drag Machine Pull A Bumper Dragging Wheelie Then Wreck Hard!

It always sucks when we see a car or truck that we’ve shown you performing at a high level crash and burn. Such is the case with this wild little GEO Tracker that we once showed you video of...

Junkyard Gallery: Gently Sleeping American Classics At Fleming’s Junkyard In New Jersey

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – This week, and we mean all this week, we’re going to be bringing you Joe Grippo’s ace photos from the 2013 Pumpkin Run Fleming’s Junkyard in Egg...

SEMA 2013 Video: Ethanol In Gasoline Is Eating Your Carb – We Tell You How, Why, And How To Stop It! This Is A REAL Problem!

This may sound a little over the top, but bear with us. At this very second the gasoline sitting in the float bowls of your carb is slowly eating the very metal that is containing it. Don’t...

Barnstormin’: SEMA – The 96-Hour Day

Before you get any big ideas, this photo of Chad sprawled out on a Las Vegas hotel room floor during SEMA was not induced by alcohol or anything of that sort. In fact, it was brought on by fact that...

SEMA 2013 Video: Chad Attacks The Holley Performance Booth! They Fight Back By Showing Us All Of Their New Products!

When we descended on the Holley Performance booth at SEMA 2013 and started swinging our cameras around, one man was brave enough to meet Chad head on and give him and organized and informative tour...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Was Your Favorite/Best Gearhead Memory From 2013 ?

For all intents and purposes, we’re about done with big time stuff in 2013. SEMA was basically our last hurrah. Sure, we have PRI coming up and we’ll be cranking the content every day but...

Rumor Mill: The 2014 March Meet Will Feature The First Open SoCal Fuel Altered Field In 30 Years!

It has been a very, very long time since a drag strip in SoCal hosted a race that involved an open AA/FA field. Of course by “open field” we mean one that gets populated with racers who...

Watch Eric Teboul Make The Quickest And Fastest Motorcycle Pass In Drag Racing History On A Hydrogen Peroxide Rocket Motorcycle (VIDEO)

Frenchman Eric Teboul reset the all time quarter mile elapsed time and speed records for a two wheeled vehicle two days ago at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Florida by running 5.12/264 in the quarter...

Brian Hobaugh Wins 2013 Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational Driving His Family’s Historic 1965 Corvette, Edges Stielow For Win!

It was a battle to the finish with three Chevrolets vying for the top spot but in the end the 1965 Corvette driven masterfully by Brian Hobaugh emerged victorious at the 2013 Optima Ultimate Street...