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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 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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The TRUTH About Oil Additives Revealed, With Real Test Results From The Motor Oil Geek

There are too many Oil Treatments and Additives to count nowadays, and many of them make claims that are hard to believe. Over the years there have been so many of them and while some have good...

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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: 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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BangShift Question of the Day: Do You Name Your Projects?

Naming projects has been a hallmark of hot rodding since the beginning. Magazines, websites, and other media outlets have made it common practice. From the Project X, to the Bad Seed, to The F Bomb,...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: I’m Gonna Be A Wheel Someday – Fats Domino

Originally released in 1957 by Bobby Mitchell and the Toppers, “I’m Gonna Be A Wheel Someday” was written by Fats Domino, Roy Hayes, and Dave Bartholomew. Domino released his own...

Gallery: 50 Photos of Mopar B-Bodies

The venerable Mopar B-body was produced from 1962 to 1979. In that time it came in many shapes and sizes from the odd Virgil Exner varieties of the early 1960s to the handsome slab sided models of...

Cool Video: A Bitchin’ Recap Of The NHRA New England Nationals – Drivers, Killer Runs, In-Car, and More!

If you followed our coverage of the 2013 NHRA New England Nationals last weekend, thanks! The race was a historic occurrence in the New England region as it was the first time that the top level of...

BangShift Quuestion Of The Day: Ever Had A Car or Truck Catch On Fire?

Car fires are scary things, no matter the level of flame height. After the last item with the blazing Firebird, I got to thinking about car fires and any of the stuff that I have owned that pulled...

BangShift Exclusive: The Rat Rod Magazine Tour Rat Unveiled! Wild Creation!

We promised you exclusive coverage of the unveiling of the Rat Rod Magazine 2013 Tour Rat build and here it is! This project was sponsored by Rocket Racing Wheels as the 2012 build was. Steve at Rat...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: Greatest Freaking Drummer Ever Edition – Hilarious And Awesome

Today’s BS Daily Tune Up is about comedy and bad ass drumming. Dedicated reader Anthony Castillo sent the link to this video over, so he gets all the credit. Basically, what you are going to...

NHRA Coverage: Uni-Select Auto Parts New England Nationals — SUNDAY RESULTS

It is go time for the inaugural Uni-Select NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway in Epping, New Hampshire this weekend and BangShift is here. Not only are our stickers slatered on cars...

Is This The Greatest Chevy Barn Find Ever? Five Mid-1960s Big Block Cars And Parts Galore!

BangShift reader Steve Dunning sent us an email tip about what could be the greatest Chevy band find in the history of the known universe, especially if you like big mid-1960s fat block cars....

2013 Carlisle All Ford Nationals – More Great Images From One Of The Biggest All Ford Events In The Country!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We showed you some killer images from the 2013 Carlisle All Ford Nationals earlier this week as delivered by our own Joe Grippo and now we’re making good on our...

Drag Action Gallery: XDRL Doorslammer Insanity From St Louis

(Photos by Brad Klaassen) -The XDRL series recently rolled through St Louis and our own Brad Klaassen was there with the Keith Haney racing operation helping to wrench on the car, shoot photos, and...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Coolest Form Of Amateur Racing?

As I will be fully immersed in sportsman drag racing this weekend at the 2013 NHRA New England Nationals, I’ve been thinking about amateur racing and all of its different forms. From the dirt...

Videos: Watch An Insane Big Rig Outrun A Viper And A Can-Am Spyder Three Wheeler

Canadians do lots of stuff well. Their beer is good, their flannel is good, and their fast big rigs are DAMNED good. Take this wild example. This is the famous or infamous (if you are on the...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: Foggy Mountain Breakdown – Earl Scruggs and Friends edition (2001)

I’m not going to lie to you. Almost every time I hammer the throttle on a car or truck, slide something sideways in the dirt, or participate in some sort of automotive tom foolery, this song is...