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

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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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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More 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!

Here’s gallery #2 from Mike Brooks coverage of the Run to the Sun car show in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. If you missed gallery #1, use the link below to check them out too. (Photos by Mike...

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Tony Found His Dream Muscle Car Abandoned in a Barn for FORTY YEARS! And Then BOUGHT IT CHEAP!

I love Tony Angelo now more than ever. We get along great and he’s super fun to be around, but now that I know what his favorite muscle car is I think I love him even more! After dreaming about...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Big Progress, Big Video, Engine & Transmission Mounted + Roll Cage Bracing Complete!

Shannon and Jess are moving right along on the FJ40 and things just keep getting better. If you like a Landcruiser, you’ll dig this one. But if restored to factory is your jam, this one might not...

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Alex Hernandez’s 1971 Caprice Is Called Rose Gold, And While Pretty It’s Also Absolutely Brutal And Bad Ass!

Alex Hernandez and I have been friends for several years, and the night we met was pretty funny. We were both invited to dinner with a group of people that lets just say were a little mismatched, at...

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eBay Find: A Completely Insane, Bizarre, and Overpriced 1981 Chevy Truck Super Hero Transporter Thing

BS reader Scott Brown tipped us off to the eBay ad trying to sell the most bizarrely modified Chevy truck in history. This thing has been made into some sort of weirdo low rent super hero...

BangShift Sponsors Can’t Resist The Mullet! Holley and Dynatech Sign On As Sponsors For Wally’s World GTO

If you missed the introduction to the Wally’s World GTO Project that is going on at Indy Hot Rods for our buddy Wally Olczak, it’s okay. You can CLICK HERE to read the entire story, and...

Ford Racing’s Jamie Allison Discusses Ford’s Exit From NHRA Pro Drag Racing Sponsorships

Jamie Allison, the respected director of Ford Racing sat down for an interview recently and went into a little more detail into why the company has decided to stop backing NHRA professional drag...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Show Me How To Live” Audioslave (2003)

Not only is this a great song, but also one of the coolest music videos ever. Why? Because the entire thing is based on the movie Vanishing Point! New footage, original movie footage and more, but...

Drag Gallery: The 2013 Keystone Diesel Truck Nationals – Big Smoke, Big Trucks, Big Chrome!

(Photos by Don Carrick/Studio 413) – Ace photographer Don Carrick sent us a note the other day to alert us that both he and his lens were on hand at Maple Grove Raceway for the 2013 Keystone...

Bitchin’ Teaser/Trailer: Baja Social Club – The Pioneers Of Baja Racing Gather To Tell Tales, Celebrate Their Past

When Joe Grippo isn’t sending us great car show, cruise night, or drag racing photos, he is sending us fantastic tips via the BS hotline (click Contact Us above to send something neat along)....

Craigslist Find: The Most Mangled C5 Corvette In The Known Universe Could Be Yours!

We got tipped off to this Craigslist ad by BangShift reader Mike who lives in the Pittsburgh area. We can only imagine what the hell happened to this car to have it end up as the complete pile of...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Most Annoying Quirk Of Your Favorite Brand?

We all have our favorite…and they’re all flawed on some level. Ever tried to loosen the infamous left hand thread Chrysler lug nuts until you were nearly in tears? Perhaps you have tried...

PowerShift LIVE Tonight At 6pm Pacific, 9pm Eastern. We Talk NHRA, Ford, Crashes, GTO Projects, And More!

Tonight’s Powershift is going to be good, as we dive head first into the announcement that Ford will be pulling all sponsorship from NHRA Professional Drag Racing, our upcoming trip to...

Drag Video: Make A Wild 100-MPH Run On The Roof Of The Infamous Budget Turbo Maverick

We’ve seen Josh Dillon’s ratty looking, turbocharged big block Ford powered Maverick destroying tires and running down the strip before but we’ve never actually ridden on top of the...

The Doomsday Scenario…What Happens Next?

Boy, that sure sounds ominous, huh? We got a shockingly emotional response from the blog item we ran earlier in the week that announced the news that Ford was leaving NHRA drag racing as a...

Hotchkis Performance East Grand Opening, Cruise In, And Open House This Saturday

Hotchkis Performance has made a commitment to more Research and Development, more in house fabrication, and more support for their racing customers. To satisfy this commitment they have opened...

Gallery: Pro Touring Action And Coolness From The Motor State Challenge At Gingerman Raceway in Michigan

(Photos by Jeff Lee/HammerHeadHousing.com) – Last weekend the pro touring battle known as the Motor State Challenge went down at the famous and historic Michigan road course known as Gingerman...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Who Had The Best Drag Racing Rivalry?

After watching the video of Warren Johnson and Scott Geoffrion’s epic burndown, along with Garlits and Carbone, it got us thinking about racing rivalries and specifically those on the drag...