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FREE LIVE NHRA Divisional Racing Action: Division 7 Lucas Oil Drag Racing At Firebird Raceway – Friday

Free live drag racing starts here and continues all weekend long from the NHRA Regional at Firebird Raceway in Arizona. We’re talking all kinds of Sportsman Drag racing which means wheels up Stock...

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More Radial vs The World Qualifying From Lights Out 17 at South Georgia Motorsports Park

If you haven’t been watching the livestream here everyday, you might have missed RVW qualifying from yesterday so here’s a highlight video you can check out to see all the action and...

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Like A Good Neighbor, Finnegan Is There. Check Out The Two Day Roll Bar Install That Finnegan And Joe Are Doing In This Chevy II.

If you are going to go quicker than 11.50 seconds in the quarter mile, and you are doing that in a classic car, then you are going to need a roll bar in that car. If you have one, you can then go as...

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Add Sensors Without Cutting Your Harness! The Holley EFI Power Tap Explained. Technology Is A Wonderful Thing!

Sometimes it boggles my mind when folks start cutting and hacking and rigging up electrical systems in their projects, only to find out that the solution to their problem or dilemma was right in...

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Look at All This Carnage! Cleetus McFarland’s Limo Engine Get’s Pulled Apart At Harrell Engine and Dyno, Plus Mechanical Fuel Inject Tech!

I’ve never known anyone that broke more stuff than Cleetus. He’s got a special talent for flinging the rods out of stuff, and I’m not even talking about the stuff he breaks on...

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This Is Italy’s ONLY Indy 500 Winning Car: The 1938 Maserati 8CTF takes on the Goodwood Revival.

With all of Italy’s accomplishments in motorsports, it is kind of hard to believe that the only italian car ever to win the Indy 500 is this 1938 Maserati. I guess it kind of makes sense since...

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Event Photos: Lions Drag Strip 40th Reunion At The NHRA Motorsports Museum

Last year the NHRA Wally Parks Motorsports Museum put on a panel discussion and event that marked the 39th year since the closing of famed Lions Dragstrip near Long Beach California. With 2012 being...

Event Photos: Hundreds Of Aussie Hot Rods And Muscle Cars Invade Uraidla

It’s international weekend here at BangShift.com thanks to Darryl Daniels who sent us photos from the Uraidla 2012 Picnic Cruise in Australia. I was going to write something witty and creative...

Scotty Cannon and Scotty Cannon Jr. Talk Racing, Their Plans, and More On SHRA Radio Tuesday Night

A couple weeks ago you guys may have heard BangShiftChad on the SHRA Radio show that the Southern Hot Rod Association puts on each Tuesday evening. Well, we had a great time being on with Al Tucci,...

PRI 2012: AFCO Racing Rolls Out A Brand New Catalog, Killer Brakes, Shocks, Radiators, and Headers

One of the most diverse companies displaying at PRI 2012 was BangShift sponsor, AFCO Racing. The company continues to maintain a product line that services the street machine and pro touring world,...

PRI 2012: Mike Moran’s New 4,400hp Billet Aluminum Hemi – Nearing Top Fuel HP With Alky and Turbos!

Of all the cool, heavy duty, bleeding edge race stuff we saw at the 2012 PRI Show, this single engine was the showstopper. The 637ci Hemi that features a billet aluminum block and billet everything...

Event Photos: John Force Holiday Car Show With Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Trucks, and More

Every year John Force Racing puts on their Holiday Car Show and Open House at their Yorba Linda shop, and it not only attracts some of the coolest cars in SoCal, but also give people a chance to...

What Would You Do With This!? We’re Not Scared… Are You?

Blane over at Holley posted this on the Holley Facebook page saying “If there were a seat and steering wheel on this, would you ‘let it eat’?” And our answer would be a...

PRI 2012 – A Gallery Of Cool and Classic Mopar Race Cars

One last gallery from the 2012 PRI show today and this one is for all the fans of Ma Mopar! Having been to this show a couple of times now, we know that there is always neat stuff lurking at the back...

BREAKING NEWS: Kenny Nowling Announces ADRL Purchase – 2013 Schedule

In a press conference at the 2012 PRI Show Kenny Nowling announced his purchase of the ADRL’s intellectual property, meaning the name, website, etc. Seven races have been confirmed for 2013...

Car Show Gallery: The Last Blast of Photos From the 2012 Houston Autorama

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Well, we have finally made it to the end of Charles Wickam’s exhaustive photo coverage from the 2012 Houston Autorama. Over the course of the week we have...

PRI 2012 – A Gallery of Engines and Components – Big Horsepower and Cool Parts!

Consider this the first of a few “engine only” galleries we’ll be bringing you from the 2012 PRI show. Why? Well, the place is crawling with gnarly power plants of all shapes and...

PRI 2012 – New Parts: Great New Aluminum FE Ford Cylinder Head By Survival Motorsports

If you are a die-hard lover of the legenadary Ford FE series of engines, you know that your aftermarket cylinder head options have been pretty limited. Pretty limited may be overstating it a little....

PRI 2012 – A Collection of The Cool Cars, Trucks, and Components on Display At The 2012 PRI Show

The 2012 PRI show is in full swing at the massive Orlando Convention Center and there’s LOTS of great iron to oogle on the show floor, in various booths, and even in the lobby of the building....

Cool Museum Photos From The Northeast Classic Car Museum In New York

Jeremy George, one of our BangShift.com contributors, recently visited the Northeast Classic Car Museum in Norwich, New York, and got all kinds of awesome photos you guys are going to love. For all...