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FREE LIVE Drag Racing From The 11th Annual New Year Nationals At Bradenton Motorsports Park – Sunday

There are only a couple of races happening before the clock strikes midnight on Sunday to ring in the new year and while we’re sure 2026 is going to be awesome, 2025 isn’t done yet! Our last big...

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Street Weekend Drag and Drive 2025 – The Movie! Racing Action From England’s Second Drag and Drive

With the success of Hot Rod Drag Week, which started in 2005, other Drag and Drive events started popping up around the world. While nobody in the United States wanted to put one on in the early...

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Sleeperdude and Family Take An Off Road Christmas Tree Journey in an 80 Year Old Jeep That Doesn’t Drive Yet

When I think back to my earliest Christmas memories, one of the things I do remember was going to Christmas Tree farms to choose and cut our own tree. It was fun, and made getting a tree, bringing it...

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240z Suspension & Brake Upgrades, Plus Cool Tractor Pulling Innovations On Stacey David’s Gearz

Stacey is back at it in this episode of Gearz, working on his 240Z project which is getting some suspension and brake upgrades to keep this project moving. These cars have a ton of high performance...

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350 Mile ROAD TRIP in the 1957 Chevy Belair – Derek Traded SIGHT UNSEEN After He Finished The Rebuild!

Here we go again with another one of Derek’s Vice Grip Garage Christmas Extras. This time he’s taking the Texas 1957 Chevrolet on a road trip for a trade. He has no clue how good the...

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How to Prep an All-Original 1932 Ford to Chop – Haters Welcome, Cause This Thing Has Been Untouched For 93 Years!

Here’s a video showing you everything that has to happen to plan and prepare to chop an all original 1932 Ford Tudor Sedan. There is a lot of measuring and taping and measuring and measuring...

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Haggard Looking Evan Knoll Has Court Date, Taken Into Fed Custody For Psych Evaluation

Evan Knoll, the Michigan man accused by the federal government of illegally and improperly collecting more than $80-million in fuel tax rebates appeared in court for the first time last Thursday. The...

Funny Car Panic Video: The Steering Wheel Falls Off in the Driver’s Hands During a Run!

This is some wild stuff! As if driving a Funny Car isn’t tough enough, this video shows a dude trying to turn the trick with no steering wheel! We’ve seen more than our fair share of...

Texas Rules!!! Governor Rick Perry Signs Street Rod and Custom Title and Registration Legislation!

As a former Texas resident, I can tell you that the Lonestar State is a pretty cool place. Sure it gets hot down there sometimes, and certain areas are better than others, just like any other state,...

Cool Gallery: Hemmings Great Race Stop at Hershey, Pennsylvania

What cool way to spend a Tuesday Evening! The Great Race is a Vintage Car Rally that runs a course from Chattanooga, TN and ends in Bennington, VT. Over 50 Antique, Classic, Muscle, Hot Rodded Cars...

Massive Gallery: 600 Photos from the LA Roadsters Show

As Chad and I were busy filming drag races and falling off staging, Daphne, Chad’s better half was out at the Pomona Fairplex, shooting a humongous gallery of photos at the 47th LA Roadsters...

Watch FREE Live Streaming Video of the Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion Here!

We are LIVe from Bowling Green for the NHRA Holley National Hot Rod Reunion. Click on the arrow in the middle of the player window below and that’s all there is to it. We’ll be live at...

Quick Gallery: 2011 Holley National Hot Rod Reunion Thursday Night Cruise

We had our faces buried in the camera all day for the live streaming broadcast of the 2011 Holley National Hot Rod Reunion, so we are way light on photos. We busted out our camera at the Thursday...

Project FatCad Update 5: The Sawzall Come Out and Bites Into the 2011 CTS-V Wagon!

    FatCad Installment 1 FatCad Installment 2 FatCad Installment 3 FatCad Installment 4   It’s been less than 2 weeks, and the weight is dropping faster than I allowed myself...

Car Show Gallery: The Automobile Driving Museum Charity Car Show – El Segundo, California

Saturday morning was foggy and drizzling when we sent our man Scott to El Segundo with his camera. He was tasked to cover the 4th Annual Car People For Education Benefit Car Show at the Automobile...

eBay Find: A Blown Hemi Powered ’57 Chevy Gasser

We’re getting excited to see the old school gassers at the 2011 Holley National Hot Rod Reunion, so excited in fact, we decided to go day dreaming on eBay to find a nose bleedin’,...

Massive Gallery: The Carlisle All Ford Nationals

Joe Grippo is a lot of things to us here at BangShift but first and foremost, he’s a Ford man. That being said, it should come as no surprise that he nearly wore the shutter button off of his...

Tire Thrash: We Hammer BMWs and Test Out Bridgestone’s Latest Performance Tire Offerings

Recently, the fine folks at Bridgestone Tires invited us to attend one of their “Drive and Learn” events. These events are primarily designed to educate sales people and distributors...

Legit Classic Gassers to Race Heads-Up at This Weekend’s Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion!

As if you needed another reason to attend this weekend’s Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, Kentucky, here it is. There will be a special eighth mile, heads-up eliminator...

Cool Video: Ride Along in a Blown, 44ci Crosley Powered Dragster

We can say with a degree of certainty that this is the only 18-second drag car that will ever be featured in the BangShift blog. Ironically, it is that 18 second time slip that makes it so damned...