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Massive 1200+hp Turbo-Diesel powered Race TRUCKS attack the Goodwood Festival of Speed!

It’s amazing what you can do with a really big truck. After highlighting one of the world’s fastest mini trucks in a video today, now we are highlighting absolutely huge trucks, doing...

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Is This 1,400 horsepower Toyota, The Fastest Land Speed Racing Mini-Truck In The World? Larry Chen Check Out This Bonneville Speed Week Machine!

I’ve loved this truck since I first saw it on the salt at Bonneville a few years ago, and it continues to impress me every time I see it. It’s not just that it is fast, because it’s...

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SMALL TIRE GANGSTERS GO FOR THE $20K+ AGAIN!!!! LOSER’S BRACKET AT DIG OR DIE DIG DAYS 7 AT THE ROCK

If you like Dig or Die coverage as much as we do, then check out this race video from our friends at Spoold Media. Keep in mind, this race is worth more than $20,000 and it’s the losers bracket...

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Leroy Engine Teardown: Did Cleetus Tear Up This HED Beast? Or Is It In Great Shape Still And Ready For More Boost?

Anybody who knows Cleetus, knows that he can tear up just about anything. I can’t even begin to guess the number of engines he’s blown up over the years, but it’s an insane number....

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8×8 and 6×6 Truck Trials Competition: These Bad Ass Rigs Take On All The Mud, Climbs, And Obstacles You Can Throw At Them!

If you have never seen the Tatra truck trials, you are missing out. These 6×6 trucks are truly something special as they have insane suspension, locking diffs, and the ability to ascend and descend...

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Testing TikTok versus Instagram Tool Hacks: Testing a Fractal Vise versus a Dual Battery Behemoth. Are Either Worth Having?

You can imagine that being a tool testing channel on YouTube means digging through tons of comments telling you that you are wrong about the tools you test, or are testing the wrong ones all...

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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...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Do You Do Anything Specific To Protect Your Car From Theft?

(Photos by Scott Liggett) Yesterday we asked you if you had ever experienced the crappiness of a car theft. We refernced Jalopnik’s Jason Torchinsky who had his VW Beetle stolen in LA from...

Video: The Great Looking Trailer For the Upcoming Racing Movie Rush – 1970s Formula One Bad-Assery!

This trailer has us more excited for a racing movie than we have been in a very long time. The Ron Howard movie “Rush” is a profile of the 1976 Formula One season and more specifically...

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