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More NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Pro Stock, Pro Stock Bikes, And Factory Stock 4-Wide Drag Racing Photos!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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HIGH FLYING FORMULA OFFROAD RACING FROM ICELAND’s HELLA 2026! COURSE 2 RACING ACTION

If you are new around there then you might not know that we seriously dig Formula Off-Road racing here at BANGshift.com. This is high flying, loud, and intense racing that involves what look to be...

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Ford Big-Blocks Unleashed! FE Race & Reunion Muncie Dragway! 352, 390, 406, 427, 428, SOHC!

The Ford FE powerplant is arguably one of the most important engines in Ford’s racing heritage. Sure there have been plenty of other powerful combos over the years, but when Chevrolet and Ford...

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A Freiburger and Turk Adventure Video: THEY FIXED JUNK, HIT A DEER, and SAW THE USA In A Beat Up Old Ford.

Freiburger and Turk have had plenty of adventures over the years, and some of them have resulted in awesome records around the world at a variety of races, but some have also just been while cruising...

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Dirt Track Racer Charged With Assault After Ramming Other Car In The Pits: On Track Contact Leads To Race Rage Incident and Ban From Racing.

Every racer and fan knows that in the heat of competition emotions and adrenaline run high. We’ve all seen it, when a couple of drivers bump and bang and then it continues off track. But...

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Punish the Pad New Zealand Burnout Competition Video: Destroying Tires, Lighting Fires, and Entertaining The Masses!

Australians get all the credit for big burnout competitions, but their neighbors the Kiwis also know what they are doing when it comes to creating big tire smoke. With huge “Australian...

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SEMA 2013: The Espresso Veloce V8 Is An Awesome And Insanely Expensive Espresso Maker

I didn’t go looking for this thing and even when I found it I was so short on time I could only blast a few cursory photos and continue my sprint around the 2013 SEMA show firing my camera in a...

SEMA 2013 Video: Conical Valvesprings: Cones Aren’t Just For Icecream Anymore.

If you’ve studied high performance engines you know that there are some things like more compression, a bigger cam, and boost that build power. As you get deeper into these engines you learn...

Ride Atop The Blown, Nitro Burning Hemi Powered 911 Roadster As It Runs 253 MPH On DIRT At El Mirage

We’re back with more awesome video from on top of the famed 911 blown fuel roadster. This is the car we took you for a ride on at Bonneville where it went 295mph on the salt with its 5,000hp...

Fleming’s Pumpkin Run: Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, Big Rigs, More!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’ve taken you through the junkyard at the 2013 Fleming’s Pumpkin Run and now it is time to take you onto the show field where the most eclectic mix of...

Insane In-Car Video: Watch A Mustang Pull A Skybox Wheelie and Smash Down On Two Wheels!

With tire and track traction technology these days, it seems to be getting more and more common for race cars like this Mustang featured in the clip below to take flight on the hit of the throttle....

This In-Car Wreckage Video Is Wild and Scary – Driver OK, But This Was A Bad Ride!

Jon Baker has the honor of sharing a name with one of television’s most famous fake police officers, but in the other direction he recently suffered a very nasty wreck in his x275 Mustang at a...

Drag Gallery: 411 Dragway’s $5,000 To Win Bracket Bash!

(Photos by Alana Garner) – 411 Dragway in Seymour, Tennessee was staring down the barrel of a figurative gun earlier this year. It appeared that the track was going to be bulldozed and its...

Fleming’s Pumpkin Run 2013: More Great Junkyard Shots And Some Show Vehicles!

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) – The first weekend of November is one I look forward to all year. That is the weekend of the Pumpkin Run held at Flemings Auto Parts in Egg Harbor Township,...

SEMA PowerShift LIVE VIDEO: Big Street Car Super Nationals News, We Drive A 950 Horse ZL1, And Much More.

Our SEMA Edition of PowerShift, our weekly live motorsports and hot rodding show, is one you have to watch. Starting off with our most famous guest, Lingenfelter’s Mike Copeland, and rounding...

2013 NHRA World Finals Coverage: Fast Times and Series Champions at Pomona Raceway

(Words by Darr Hawthorne) – The SoCal weather was great and the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series faithful showed up in droves to watch tight racing and crown event and series champions in...

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...