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IHRA Triple Crown Eliminations LIVE: Teams Hit IHRA Darana National Trail Raceway For IHRA’s Triple Creown Weekend!

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Triple Crown, you are not alone! This weekend promises to be full of great racing action from Darana Raceway National Trail! We’ll have all the...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: Big Money Bracket Racing From The EAST COAST TRIPLE $50K at Virginia Motorsports Park- $100,000 SATURDAY!

It’s time for more big money bracket racing as we’re right in the thick of summer racing season. We’ve got nearly a half dozen livestreams to share today as this is the hot and...

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Lost Buckeye Skips Day TWO Drag and Drive Photos! Our Final Gallery of Day Two On Track Action and Checkpoints, and More!

Here’s our 2nd gallery of lost photos from Day 2 of Buckeye Skip’s Drag and Drive, and we’ve got plenty more where that came from! Plus, if you missed the previous photos...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: We’ve Got NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing From Division 1 Maryland International Raceway – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 1! 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 Nostalgia Drag Racing Livestream: NHRA’s National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green Kentucky Is LIVE Right Now!

Holley’s NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion is just one of the big events going on every year in Bowling Green Kentucky. With Nostalgia Funny Cars and Top Fuel Dragsters taking wack at Beech Bend...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Division 3 At Summit Motorsports Park – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 3! 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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eBay Find: Five Complete GMC V12 Engines – 702ci A Piece! Rare and Huge

Yeah, yeah, yeah. We know that these things are basically two V6 engines hitched together (in a common block) and that they are lazy and aren’t really all that hot rod-able. Used in firetrucks,...

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New Product Preview: Westside Performance’s ModuSaver – A Speed Shop Designed Solution To Save Your Automatic Transmission Modulator Under Boost!

(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) – It’s no secret that we here at BangShift have a soft spot for the few remaining speed shops that dot this country. They remind of us of a time when...

SCTA El Mirage Land Speed Photos Galore: The June Meet Was A Big One!

The SCTA has been running like gangbusters at El Mirage this year, with great weather and killer track conditions that mean really good records. Hell, the track was so good this past weekend we have...

Barnstormin’: Mangled Memories

Every hot rodder seems to do it. I know I do and now I know Art Arfons did as well. We all hang on to blown up, busted, or otherwise destroyed parts and pieces of cars that we used to ow or race, or...

ADRL Action Photos: Pro Drag Radial, Pro Extreme, Pro Mod, Pro Nitrous, And More!

This past weekend was a huge event for the ADRL and BangShift.com as we brought you FREE LIVE STREAMING VIDEO of every run at the ADRL U.S. Drag VI presented by Simply Phones, which had the largest...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is Your Favorite Body Style Gasser?

With our friends the Geezer Gassers once again showing the world a good time at this weekend’s Holley National Hot Rod Reunion, it got us thinking. What body style gasser would we build if we...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Truckin” The Grateful Dead (1970) “What a long, strange trip it’s been”

This is a first folks. The Dead on BangShift.com. Wow, this might be as big a deal as this song being listed as a National Treasure by the Library of Congress in 1997. Ahhh, our tax dollars at work,...

More Breaking News: Island Dragway In New Jersey WILL REOPEN!!! Maybe As Early As July!

That’s right folks, Island Dragway which closed last December, is reopening! They sent us the news, saying that they are looking for some help, but are hoping to be up and running again as...

Breaking Pro Mod News: Doug Riesterer To Replace Monroe Guest In Haney’s Camaro This Weekend!

You heard it here first! This weekend, Keith Haney Racing will be fielding both their Red and Black Lucas Oil Camaros at the X-DRL X-treme Gateway Showdown, but the black car is going to be driven by...

Video: Ulegal Tearing It Up At Brasher Nats 2013. Don’t Get It? Read On

Ulegal tearing it up means insane Australian burnout action ladies and gentlemen, although they call them skids. We still don’t get that part, but they are Australian after all so we’ll...

Video: High Flying Roll Over Formula OffRoad Insanity From Norway

Check this one out! Formula Offroad, which has to be one of the most insane kinds of racing ever, is in full swing in Norway. In this video you are going to see some of the highest flying, biggest...

Ebay Find: 1971 Plymouth Duster Super Stock Backhalf Car With Mazzolini History

This is one super clean, strong running, 1971 Duster that we would park in our driveway anytime. It’s a former NHRA Stock Eliminator car that ran out of, famed SoCal Mopar guru, Bob...

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Gallery: Coker Tire’s After Party Cruise Welcomes Hot Rod Power Tour Participants!

(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – As if the Hot Rod Power Tour didn’t provide enough action at the Chattanooga, Tennessee stop, the folks at Coker Tire rolled out the red carpet and...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Which Modern Professional Race Car Is The Most Impressive For What It Does?

There are lots of annoying arguments people get into about cars and racing. Between which racers are the most talented to which cars are the coolest, people will go around in circles for hours over...