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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: It’s Time For The Twin 50’s Big Money Bracket Races In St. Louis! Thursday Dragster Roller Shootout!

It’s time for some more big money bracket racing and that means not one, but TWO $50,000 races going on this weekend in St. Louis! Racers across the mid west get ready, it’s time for another...

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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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FREE IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series Spring Nationals LIVESTREAM – Pro Am Time Trials & Qualifying From Darana Raceway

It’s time for more IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series racing action baby! They are back at it, coming to you from IHRA Darana Dragway National Trail in Ohio, where racers are going to be battling it out for...

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Here’s The Story Of Freiburger’s Original Muscle Truck, And How We Helped Make This Awesome Squarebody A Thing!

I am willing to bet that there probably isn’t anyone who’s cut more stuff off of Freiburger’s Muscle Truck than I have. Since I was there for the original build, as part of our...

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The 2027 Dakar Rally Route Has Been Announced! Check Out Where It’s Going Below!

We’ve been fans of the Dakar Rally for decades, and we love to share coverage from the race here whenever possible. It’s been an interesting journey for the Dakar Rally in the last 10...

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Drag Race Feature: This 900HP, 511 Cubic Inch FE Powered, 1967 Mercury Comet Nostalgia Super Stocker Runs 9s!

This 1967 Mercury Comet is a really cool Nostalgia Super Stocker that brings back memories of some cool Mercury drag cars I grew up with at Fremont Dragstrip in Northern California. One of my...

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Video: A Preview To The New Rich Christensen Drag Race Show – “Won And Done” – Will You Watch?

Love him or hate him, Rich Christensen caught drag race lightning in a bottle with his shows Pinks and Pinks All Out which both had successful multi-season runs on the Speed channel before going off...

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Welcome The Hedman Performance Group to BangShift: Hedman Hedders, Trans Dapt, Hamburger’s and Hedman Husler Hedders

Today we are proud to announce that the Hedman Performance Group, which is made up of legendary brands Hedman Hedders, Hedman Husler Hedders, Trans Dapt, and Hamburger’s has joined up as a...

Video: A Cool Peek A Mike Moran’s Monstrous 4400hp All Billet Hemi – 637ci Of Hell’s Fury!

Of all the cool stuff we have laid eyes on at SEMA, PRI, and the events we have hit so far, nothing has totally taken our breath away like Mike Moran’s newest engine creation. Moran’s...

MORE: ENGINES, Videos

Action Video: Ride In-Car As A Great Sounding B-Production Corvette Attacks The Autocross Course

Like good drag racing videos, some of our favorite autocross clips are just when the camera is flipped on and records all the raw video, sound, and action from inside the cockpit of the racing...

eBay Find: A C5 Corvette Wrapped In A K5 Blazer – Wild Mash Up!

Just when you thought that Scott’s AMX/GTO would top the crazy mashups of the day here on BangShift we go and find something that rivals it in terms of creativity and difficulty to create. What...

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Insane Videos: Watch A Snowmobile Powered By A 750hp Nitro Burning Top Fuel Motorcycle Engine Haul Ass!

As crazy as the 3,000hp Frozen Assets snow dragster was last week, this conventional snowmobile powered by a slightly detuned top fuel motorcycle engine is even wackier. The sled (which we think was...

The AMX/GTO: 1969 AMX + 2006 GTO + Home Garage = BangShift Appproved Tire Melting Awesome

If you give a hot rodder three things: a welder, creativity, and time, you are guaranteed some type of cool result. Such is the case with my neighbor (literally about a 1/4 mile down the road) Scott...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: Buddy Guy and Jeff Beck Rip Out Mustang Sally

Let’s see, Buddy Guy is awesome and Jeff Beck it totally awesome so putting them together gives us what? Awesomer? We’ll go with that. This is a “late model” version of...

Video: Amazing In-Car Footage Of Mini Sprint Car Arena Racing – Intense, Fast, and Crazy As Hell!

BangShifter Steve Shevlin recently sent us an email with a link to several videos of a three quarter midget race from an arena in Atlantic City, New Jersey and it is absolutely awesome. The little...

Powermaster Starters and Alternators Joins The BangShift Family Of Sponsors

It is always exciting for us to announce new members of the BangShift sponsor family and this one is no different. Powermaster, a leading producer of starters and alternators for everything from...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What TV or Movie Car/Truck Suffered The Most Tragic On Screen Death?

As much as we love famous cars and trucks that take on lives of their own in the movies or on tv, many of them end up in bad shape. Maybe they’re jumped off cliffs, set on fire, crashed into...

Video: A Day At The Drags With A Lenco Equipped Pontiac Firebird – Pure Mechanical Music!

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Some of our favorite videos are the ones where good camera angles are used, some nice cuts are made, and nothing else is done to screw with...

Ozzy Moya Acquires Assets Of Orlando SpeedWorld Dragway – Assures Racing For “At Least The Next 20 Years”

Over the weekend we received the below announcement from Ozzy Moya himself and we’re very happy to share it with you. Moya has taken over Orlando Speedworld Dragway and will operate it into the...

Gallery: More Super Bad Ass 1980s Pro Street Photos – A True Time Warp Gallery Of Photos!

(Photos by BS Member DragBike425) – Man, the hits just keep on coming with respect to killer shots of the 1980s Pro Street craze that completely enveloped the hot rodding hobby in the 1980s and...