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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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The Mario Andretti Story: Racing’s Most Versatile Driver? America’s Greatest American Racer? Watch

Mario Andretti was a household name when I was growing up watching him race at the Indy 500 and such. His career is insane, with more wins and championships than you can shake a stick at. But what...

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Randy Pobst’s Randit Suspension Overhaul: Episode 2 of 5 – His Bandit Trans Am Gets New Suspension Installed!

Randy Pobst can wheel a race car, and on too many occasions to count we’ve seen him do it. But he also enjoys a quick and fast street car which means that upgrades are often in order. In the...

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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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Cool Gallery (Literally): Hot Rods Running The Infamous “Tail of The Dragon”

(Photos by Mashell Payne-Memories by Mashell) – Each fall member of the Peckerheads and the Greazy Hubcapz cat clubs get together and attack the famous “Tail of the Dragon” which...

2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals – DRD Photos BONUS GALLERY!

(Photos by DRD Photos) – So we lied right to your face earlier today when we told you that we were showing you the last gallery from the 2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals, held in Illinois...

Watch A BangShifter Haul The Mail At The Pagoda Hill Climb In A Gnarly Home Built Car – Screaming Revs and Clipping Apexes!

BangShifter Sherman (we’ll hide his last name to protect the guilty) was a long time dirt track racer with the vehicle you will see in the video below. Similar to a Legends car, this is a...

Hotchkis Has Big Weekend At Goodguys Del Mar!

While Chad was announcing the Goodguys Autocross at Del Mar, California last weekend he got a front row seat to some great performances by Hotchkis equipped cars. In the Street Machine class, the...

The Worst Idea Ever Is For Sale On Craigslist – Hilarious Ad For An Awesome Deathtrap

It has been a little while since we have seen a genuinely hilarious Craigslist ad, but we have one for you served up on a silver platter today. The title of the ads is, “Worst Idea Ever!”...

2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals – Our Last Blast Of Photos From An Incredible Event

(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – Let’s face facts here, we all kind of hate Bob and Greg for being at this amazing show last weekend. While we were raking leaves, doing lame...

Watch A GT350 Mustang Road Racer Attack The High Banks Of Daytona And Eat Porsches – Huge RPM Symphonic Sound

We have to thank Craig Sutherland for sending us this awesome video of Alex Hammond and Chris Beighton racing their real GT35o on the high banks of Daytona at the HSR Bob Snodgrass 2-Hour Enduro....

BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Dumbest Thing You Have Done “Driving Angry”?

We’ve all had a moment where our inner Mad Max comes out and you kind of lose it behind the wheel. I have roughly the longest fuse known to mankind but when that sucker burns out, stuff can go...

Rocket Racing Wheels Announces Bigger Sizes For Rocket Booster Wheels

The classic five spoke wheel is an absolute staple in hot rodding, and as far as I’m concerned the Rocket Booster from Rocket Racing Wheels is as timeless as you can get. I love this wheel. And...

Breaking News! SOLD: MSD Performance Accepts Offer From Investment Group. The Future Looks Bright.

Sources very close to the situation told us yesterday that Z Capital has made an offer to purchase MSD Performance, all it’s brands, and all of it’s assets, and that they offer has been...

Barnstormin’: Cheaper Than Yours!

A wise man once said, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” The part he forgot to add was, “especially if you’re broke.” It’s a given that every drag racer out there has at...

Gallery: 80 Photos Of Chevelles And El Caminos 1964-1972 (And Perhaps A Rogue 1980s Example)

Chevelle is one of the most vaunted names in muscle car history and like all muscle cars they came in many varieties and flavors. From plain Jane 300 models all the way up to the mights 1970 SS with...

Violent Valiant Update: The Rear Axle Is Built – Welding And Sweet Fabrication On Display!

(Photos by Bob Chiluk, Hot Rod Chassis and Cycle) – It has been a bit of a stretch since we last updated you on Project Violent Valiant, the corner burning, asphalt melting Chrysler powered...

2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals: The Barn Finds, Vintage Racers, And Rare Muscle Continue!

(Photos by Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke) — As if we have not shown you enough of the epic 2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals car show, we’re back with another fresh load of images today...