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I-24 Lebanon Dragfest 2026 Photos! This Indoor Drag Racing Showcase Features Some Amazing Race Cars, History, And More!

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Here in the northeast section of the country we are in the deep freeze so most of the fun stuff moves indoors. We took a break from off season race car upgrades and...

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Free Drag Racing Livestream: NHRA Division 2 Testing For The Season Opening GatorNationals at Gainesville.

Catching all the testing action from Gainesville Raceway on March 3-4 right here, ahead of the legendary season-opening Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals on March 5-8 at the historic racing...

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Can You Actually Drive A Car On Water? Travis Pastrana, And A Huge Team Of Folks, Want To Prove You Can. Watch!

If you haven’t seen a video with an RC car hauling ass across a lake, or the same thing with a dirt bike or snowmobile, you must live under a rock. It’s not hard for an RV car as they...

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Why The Hell Was Finnegan Swapping a Modded $10,000 T56 Transmission On The Side of the Road? This Question Answered and More…

Finnegan’s Sick Week adventures, like most of his adventures in Blasphemi, featured some unfortunate drama that would really be okay to leave behind. But in typical Finnegan fashion, he took it...

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Amp Wiring Kit Shootout: What You Need To Know, And Measure, To Choose The Right Kit For Your Project

Amplifier wiring kits have been around for decades and decades, but with HUGE variations in pricing there have been a lot of cheap brands out there with components that just aren’t very good....

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Influence And Impact Podcast: Rolling Art – Wheel History Part 1. From Spokes to Mag Wheels, Dayton Wires, And So Much More!

Wheels and tires make or break a car. When combined with the right stance, the wheels and tires on your ride can dramatically change the look, character, and feel of any car or truck. With one simple...

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Bonus Photos and Video: 2013 Chattanooga Cruise In – Hot Rods, Muscle, Trucks, And More!

(Words and Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – If you didn’t get enough from the Chattanooga Cruise In yesterday, then we’ll make sure you get the proper dosage today. The crew at Coker Tire...

Drag Action Gallery: The Outlaw Street Car Shootout – Cecil County Dragway

(Photos by Jim Colraine) – We’re not breaking any news here when we tell you that Cecil County Dragway in Rising Sun, Maryland is a bad ass fast place and has been for decades. Races like...

More Bitchin Photos From the 2013 Lonestar Rod And Kustom Car Lineup – Cool Iron Abounds!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – We’re back with another great gallery from the 2013 Lonestar Rod and Kustom Car Roundup which was held in Austin, Texas last year. Wickam was roaming the...

Insane Wreckage Video: Watch A Bad Ass Karmann Ghia Wreck Hard On A Makeshift German Drag Strip

The other day I had a long conversation with a highly respected friend about the proliferation of drag racing around the world and just how many drag strips there are dotting the far corners of this...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Dream Garages…The What If Game. How Big?

We’ve all played the “What If…?” game, and any good hot rodder has played it with regards to their dream garage or shop and had a huge list of things they would want to see in...

BangShift And Holley Team Up For The “Dedication To Holley Nation” Give Away! Win A FREE Holley Carb And BS Stuff!

We are happy to announce that BangShift and Holley have teamed up for the Dedication to Holley Nation giveaway that will award the winner with a brand spanking new Holley carb of their choice and a...

CHADMOUTH: I Need Garage Space! But Don’t We All?

I know that virtually all of you will say “Me too!” after hearing me say “I need more garage space!”. It’s the universal need of all hot rodders and racers.  I have 6...

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Celebrity Car Death Match: The General Lee Versus KITT – Who Survives?

So here’s the deal. We’re going to be running a series of items over the coming days and weeks called “Celebrity Car Death Match” where we’ll pit two iconic cars,...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Highway Star” by Deep Purple (1972)

“Highway Star” is one of British rock group Deep Purple‘s most famous songs. The song is the opening track on the 1972 album Machine Head, and has one of the best road trip stories...

CHADMOUTH: SACRILEGE!!!!! BE GONE EVIL CAMARO STATION WAGON SPIRITS!!!!

Holy crap it sucks to be me. See, I’m the resident Camaro guy…AND the resident Wagon guy. So in my heart I want to like the idea of a ’69 Camaro Station Wagon. But I can’t....

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Genius Or Sacrilege? A 1969 Camaro Station Wagon!

(Photo by Justin Oney) – The response to this custom built creation should be interesting. Chad is the resident 1969 Camaro obsessed patient here at the BangShift insane asylum and since he...

Gallery: Bitchin’ Classic Trucks And Cool 1960s Muscle At GoodGuys Del Mar

(Photos by Justin Oney) – We’re back with the final gallery from BangShift contributor Justin Oney’s trip to the Goodguys Del Mar show last weekend. In this collection of 50 photos...

Ridetech Smooth Body Shocks Now Available From Summit Racing Equipment

If you’ve been wondering where to pickup your Ridetech products, including their new Smooth Body Shocks, look no further than Summit Racing Equipment. Ridetech’s new Smooth Body Shocks...

Show Gallery: The Chattanooga Cruise In Rocks The House In Tennessee!

(Words and photots by Tommy Lee Byrd)-  This past Saturday, Tommy Lee Byrd blasted out a bunch of great photos of the Chattanooga Cruise In. It’s an event created by the folks at Coker Tire...