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Beaver Springs Dragway All Ford Show and Drags Was Off The Hook For 2026! We’ve Got Dan Grippo Photos Right Here!

(Words by Joe Grippo, photos by Dan Grippo) We hauled the race cars up to picturesque Beaver Springs Dragway the other weekend for the annual All Ford Race and Car Show. Sunshine, blue skies, and...

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Free Live Streaming Drag Racing: 20th Annual World Footbrake Challenge Big Money Bracket Racing– Thursday

The 18th Annual World Footbrake Challenge is the bracket race event for all you folks who don’t like a trans brake, delay boxes, etc. and we are thrilled to be bringing you all the racing action...

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LIVE: LARIS Motorsports Insurance $100K Presented by Vintage – Thursday

Watch the Motormania LIVE Coverage from the TB Promotions Laris Insurance $100k at Bowling Green. This is going to be some great racing with a $25K race, two $50k races, and the big $100,000...

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FREE Big Money Bracket Racing LIVESTREAM: The SuperBucks Showdown Presented by Get’M Performance All Run Thursday Warmup $5k

More big money bracket racing coming to you live! It’s Thursday at the SuperBucks Showdown presented by Get’M Performance and that means there is $5,000 on the line to warm up everyone for two...

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Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos Continue! More Day 1 Racing at Darana Raceway National Trail in Ohio

(Photos by Neal Sabo) We just finished sharing our lost Buckeye Skips drag and drive photos from 2025 the other day, but we’re excited about 2026! Yesterday was Day 1, when the driver’s...

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STREET WEEK SWEDEN LIVE in the United States For The First Time! Get Your All Access Pass To Drag And Drive Greatness Right Here!

That’s right folks, we’ve been talking about it for a few weeks but now is the time to sign up for your livestream from Street Week Sweden! I’ll be there, announcing, interviewing,...

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Question of the Day: Which Buick Electra 225 Would You Pick?

Big Buicks represent some of the finest cars Detroit pushed out during the good ol’ days. Imagine our joy when we stumbled upon two of the lumbering giants, a decade apart in age but nearly...

Wreck Video: When Co-Driver Indecision Causes Rally Havoc

This video is from the Targa Tasmania, a race three times as wild as the name would suggest. You’ll see what happens when a codriver and driver lose communication for only just a half a second....

Gallery: 3Dog Garage Open House – America’s Greatest Ford Hot Rod Collection – Incredible Stuff!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – So if you thought yesterday’s look at the Trans Am and IMSA cars housed at the 3Dog Garage was cool, wait until you get a freaking load of this gallery! Joe...

Watch A Wild Swedish Off Road Buggy Pull Of The Gnarliest Jumps We Have Seen Yet!

We keep our eyes peeled for killer videos from the Swedish Formula Off Road scene because those guys build some awesome trucks that leap and fly and climb like few other things on this Earth. This...

Gallery: The 2013 Northeast Rod and Custom Car Show – Hot Rods, Customs, Bikes, and Weirdos!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’ve been hammering you with great photos from the 2013 Northeast Rod and Custom Car Show all week by Joe Grippo and here’s our last (and biggest!) blast...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: Racing In The Streets – Bruce Springsteen (1978)

This could be the most melancholy song about street racing ever recorded, but like most of Springsteen’s music it manages to strike the right chord with us. There have been a bunch of car...

PowerShift TONIGHT! 6PM Pacific/9PM Eastern – Chad And Brian’s Weekly Romper Room Session LIVE!

That’s right kids, we still haven’t quit this weekly hour of fun and shenanigans known as PowerShift LIVE with Chad and Brian. We cover all the topics you want to hear about in the world...

Video: Baja Off-Road Action From The San Felipe 250 That Shows A Different Side Of Baja

We are all used to seeing Trophy Trucks flying over whoops, and throwing big rooster tails of dust as they haul ass through Baja for the San Felipe 250, Baja 500, or Baja 1000. And we’re used...

FAST XFI and EZ-EFI Kits Are Now Available With Polished 4-Barrel Throttle Bodies

We’re not usually about polish and shine around here, but sometimes polished aluminum or chrome just looks right. This is one of those times. FAST has given those who want to look as good as...

J E Pistons NEW “Team JE” Supports Nostalgia Nitro Funny Cars With Cash And Discounts!

Our buddy Darr Hawthorne sent us this press release last night, confirming rumors we had heard within JE Pistons, about their increased support of Nostalgia Drag Racers. We knew it was only a matter...

Amazing: Vintage Trans Am And Road Racing Pony Cars From The 3Dog Garage Collection!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Our roving photographic rogue agent Joe Grippo is back with another bitchin’ photo gallery. Joe recently went on a tour of Ross Meyer’s incredible 3 Dog Garage in...

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Muscle Cars, Pony Cars, And Street Machines At The 2013 Northeast Rod and Custom Car Show!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Grippo’s massive explosion of photos from the 2013 Northeast Rod and Custom Car Show continues today with this gallery of photos featuring street machines, pony...

Video: An Update On The Viper V10 Powered Maverick Project And The Intro Of A Bitchin’ 1966 Ford Ranch Wagon

Our pal Jason Lewis is back with another video update on his wild Viper V10 powered Ford Maverick project car and this one has a twist. The large monkey wrench that has been thrown into the works is...

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BangShift Question Of The Day: Where Do You Do Most Of Your Wrenching?

As you are reading this, chances are that Chad and I are face deep into projects. In my case that means probably lying flat on my back in the driveway. In Chad’s case that may mean he’s...