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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: It’s Time For The Twin 50’s Big Money Bracket Races In St. Louis! Thursday Dragster Roller Shootout!

It’s time for some more big money bracket racing and that means not one, but TWO $50,000 races going on this weekend in St. Louis! Racers across the mid west get ready, it’s time for another...

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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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FREE IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series Spring Nationals LIVESTREAM – Pro Am Time Trials & Qualifying From Darana Raceway

It’s time for more IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series racing action baby! They are back at it, coming to you from IHRA Darana Dragway National Trail in Ohio, where racers are going to be battling it out for...

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Here’s The Story Of Freiburger’s Original Muscle Truck, And How We Helped Make This Awesome Squarebody A Thing!

I am willing to bet that there probably isn’t anyone who’s cut more stuff off of Freiburger’s Muscle Truck than I have. Since I was there for the original build, as part of our...

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The 2027 Dakar Rally Route Has Been Announced! Check Out Where It’s Going Below!

We’ve been fans of the Dakar Rally for decades, and we love to share coverage from the race here whenever possible. It’s been an interesting journey for the Dakar Rally in the last 10...

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Drag Race Feature: This 900HP, 511 Cubic Inch FE Powered, 1967 Mercury Comet Nostalgia Super Stocker Runs 9s!

This 1967 Mercury Comet is a really cool Nostalgia Super Stocker that brings back memories of some cool Mercury drag cars I grew up with at Fremont Dragstrip in Northern California. One of my...

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Video: Watch Dennis Anderson Go Completely Crazy In The King Sling Mud Truck – Bonus Epic Save!

Dennis Anderson was, is, and always will be a BangShift hero of the highest order. The guy has done everything there is to do in a monster truck about fifty times and his King Sling mud truck is a...

Gallery: The ImperialCars.com Car Show — Huge Event, Tons Of Variety, Great Photos!

(Photos by Johnny Gaudette) – Johnny Gaudette recently cruised his sweet Plymouth to Imperial Cars in Mendon, Massachusetts for their annual massive car show. Held on a Friday night, thousands...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Would Be Your First Modification On A Modern Muscle Car?

If someone handed you the keys to a new 1LE or Z28 Camaro, or a new Mustang GT, or Challenger, or whatever turns you on, would it be hard to decide what to change on it first? We talk to people all...

Photos: Bonneville By The Numbers Literally: Some Of The Coolest Number/Lettering We Saw on The Salt

One of the things I found really neat about Bonneville is that, like stock car racing, lots of the cars are known by their numbers. The 911 roadster being one example. While I was cruising the salt,...

Video: An Artistic Aussie Burnout Video With A Twist Ending!

Normally when we bring you an Aussie burnout video it is just some lunatic dude in a blown (insert car name here) spinning, smokin’, and blowing the tires literally off the back of the car....

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Craigslist Find: A 1999 Dodge Ram 2500 With A Cummins, A Stick…..And A 13-Foot Long Bed

Scott Brown gets the credit for finding this interesting creation lurking on the Dallas, Georgia Craigslist listings. When viewed from certain angles, this 1999 Dodge looks like every other one ton...

Barnstormin’: Professional Drag Racing’s Performance Clubs Are Closed…And The Thrill Is Gone

(Editor’s note: TWO ‘Stormins in one week?! Yeah, I had to get this off my chest!) Over the last couple of days BS has had stories up about the quickest AA/FA pass in history and the...

In Car Video: Ride Along On The Fastest 10.5 Inch Tire Pass In Drag Racing History!

The guys at Moits Racing down in Australia officially lay claim to the fastest 10.5 quarter mile drag race car in the world. Their twin turbocharged Mustang sprinted down the 440-yard course at...

New Product: Ridetech’s All New C10 Front And Rear Suspension Available Now!

With the ever growing popularity of Chevy’s 1963-1972 C10 truck platform, especially in the handling arena, Ridetech has been doing some pretty extensive R&D and testing in order to bring...

Race Photos: The PSRA Invades Thunder Valley Oklahoma

(Words and Photos by Brad Klaasen) Once again Thunder Valley Raceway Park, Noble, Oklahoma held their monthly Pro Street Racing Association event with both drag cars and fans turning out in droves...

Video: Incredible Footage Of A Pickup Truck Flying Off The Highway Between Bridges!

Thanks to a tip from BangShift reader Brad Jerew, we have the story and footage behind one of the wildest traffic accidents we’ve ever seen. The Vine video below shows a Nissan truck, pulling a...

Video: Saturday Night Nitro From Les Mayhew’s Nitro America

As usual Les has knocked it out of the park with his latest video. This one is from Famoso Raceway’s Saturday Night Nitro event earlier this summer. We haven’t been able to make it to one...

BangShift Question of the Day: What’s the Coolest/Weirdest Car You’ve Seen at a Local Show?

Last weekend we walked into a local car show and spotted a nice looking S10 with wheelie bars on it. Just as we were about to snicker to ourselves we noticed the 500ci Cadillac engine mounted in the...

More Good Strip News: Work Underway At Arizona’s Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park

(Photo: Arizona Auto Scene) – The dudes over at Arizona Auto Scene have been the leading source of news and information about the closure, rebirth and renovation of what was formerly known as...