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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: It’s Time For The Twin 50’s Big Money Bracket Races In St. Louis! Wednesday 64 Car 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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Drill Press Meets Fab Table: Jason From Fireball Tools Built the Drill Press He’s Always Wanted!

Have you ever walked into someone’s shop or garage and seen a tool that got you excited because you realized it is something someone customized? I’ve done it too many times to count, and...

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Free Drag Racing Livestream: Wednesday Testing from the IHRA Outlaw Nitro Nationals at Darana Raceway in Hebron Ohio

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro season, you are not alone! The first two events of the year have been awesome, and this weekend is going to be race #3 from Darana Raceway...

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Chassis, Suspension And Rocker Work On The Martin Lundqvist Racing Fabrication Swedish Drag and Drive 1969 Camaro Project!

Project 508 is in full swing and we are super excited about what is going on with this machine. We’ve got another couple videos to share below and will be bringing you more in the coming weeks...

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Rio Heat Show: John Jackson Heads South for the Loudest Show in the Rio Grande Valley! Plus BBQ Joint Visits!

John Jackson is back at it, this time in our home state of Texas as he visits the Rio Grande Valley for the Rio Heat Show. And not only did he capture awesome cars and custom trucks, but also made a...

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Monday Moment of Photo Zen: There are No Words – We Think It Needs A Red Flag On The End

I’ve got to thank my pal Brady Basner from Powermaster Starters and Alternators for this photo that has been making me laugh since he sent it to me a couple weeks ago. He didn’t know...

Brake Tech From Baer: How To Properly Season Your Rotors and Bed Your Brake Pads

High performance brakes are a great upgrade to your street machine, pro touring style car, autocross warrior, or even your daily driver. Most of us start building horsepower before setting the proper...

Video: An Update On The Viper Powered Maverick Project – Fuel Tank Fitment And A Roll Cage Fail With Bonus Guff!

We’ve been following the adventure of our pal Jason Lewis and his cool Maverick project which he has seen fit to jam full of Viper V10 goodness. The car has been an on going project for some...

eBay Find: A Monstrous 1967 Dodge Sweptline Show Truck Rolling On 53″ Rubber – Flawless Paint – Limited Functionality

Functionality is a big part of my automotive tastes. Stuff doesn’t need to be practical, but it needs to function in the manner that you’d expect in my world. My old wrecker runs and...

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Videos: Quarter Mile Dirt Drag Racing In Sonora, Mexico – Recent Videos of Haul Ass Cars On Dirt!

At least we think is it Sonora, Mexico. It could be Sonora, Texas but either way, what you’ll see in the videos below is pretty wild. This isn’t dirt racing like trucks dirt racing, this...

Question Of the Day: What Tool In Your Tool Box Has The Best Story Associated With It?

(Words and photos by Scott Liggett) – Do your tools have stories that go with them? We all have had tools that we have used, abused, and abused us over the years. I once had a buddy hand me an...

Buy One: Killer 2013 Calender By Our Own BS Photographer Charles Wickam!

You’ve seen Charles Wickam’s bitchin’ photo work on BangShift for years and now you can own some for yourself! Charles has put together a great 2013 calender featuring some of his...

Video: Watch A Lifted Cummins Dodge Pull A Lifted Duramax Chevy Around The Block During A Tug Of War…Literally

The diesel truck crowd is an interesting set. On one end there are the dudes who fine tune their stuff to get crazy mileage  and on the other hand there are the big lift and big horsepower guys who...

Craigslist Christmas Find: A Bitchin’ 1978 GMC 4×4 Fire Truck

I am a man of simple tastes. It doesn’t take a lot to keep me happy. For instance, if I were to receive this awesome 1978 K6500 4X4 fire truck for Christmas, I’d be totally satisfied with...

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Customs, Customs, And More Customs: Lead Sled Central Photos Right Here From Mooneyes

Chopped, channeled, sectioned, pinched, shaved, molded, and more right here in a gallery of nothing but Customs from the 2012 Mooneyes Christmas Party at Irwindale. Scallops, suede, flake, metallic,...

Gallery: Cool Trucks From The 2012 Daytona Turkey Run

(Photos by Doug Garrison) – As we continue our coverage of the 2012 Daytona Turkey Run courtesy of Doug Garrison, we’re turning our guns onto the trucks today. This gallery has everything...

Gallery: Steamtown USA – Locomotives, Diesel Engines, and An Incredible Collection of History!

(Photos by Mike Westfall) – Steamtown USA, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania is one of the finest collection of vintage steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, railroad history, and cool...

Caption This Photo: Scenes From A Florida AutoZone Parking Lot (Don’t Be Fooled, This Is NOT The Real General Lee)

For those of our readers who may not have the best of vision, the photo below is not of the actual General Lee from the Dukes of Hazzard show. Amazingly, it is an early 1990s Chevy truck. I was...

Eagle Field Fundraiser Dinner SOLD OUT: You Can Still Help Two Ways. Check It Out!

Eagle Field rules, and Rocky Phillips is the dude behind it ruling. Not because he built the place or anything, but because he has continued to push for great heads up fun nostalgia drag racing...