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Pressure Building: Four Turbochargers And One Blower – This Volvo Will Run!

This isn’t a race car or a street car…this thing is an internet meme that came to life. You can almost see crude, hand-drawn characters yelling at each other. “Volvo racecar!”...

Watch The Emergency West Wheelstander Perform At Great Lakes Dragaway

There have been dozens and dozens of notable wheel standers in the annals of drag racing but few of them were as BangShifty cool as the Emergency West wheelstander. We’re talking about a 1977...

Best Of BS 2017: Watch As The Three Pedals 1989 Pontiac Wagon Completely Owns The Screamin’ Fried Tires Burnout Contest At The 2017 Holley LS Fest!

First and foremost: the “Screamin’ Fried Tires” burnout contest that Hoonigan and Hooker Blackheart sponsored for the 2017 Holley LS Fest has to be one of the best ideas to hit the...

Bumper Dragging Small Tire Nova: David Holtgrew’s Wheelstand At The Battle Grudge Race

It sounds weird to say, but there are times on a dragstrip when too much bite actually does exist, and David Holtgrew experienced it first had when his cool small tire Nova stood up at the hit during...

The Angry Yankee Racing 4-Door Impala Stands On The Bumper During A Grudge Race At Carolina Dragway

They call it the House of Hook, and it appears to be for good reason! This video of the Angry Yankee Racing 4-Door 1966 Impala during a grudge race at Carolina Dragway, aka The House of Hook, shows...

This Is What It’s Like Sitting Shotgun In A Car That Stands On The Bumper!

Wheelstands are super cool to watch, and fun to be a part of as the driver, but they can also be a little nerve racking. After all, you’ve got the nose of the car aiming to the sky, you can...

Wild In-Cockpit Funny Car Crash Video – Two Floppers Tangle At The Top End

See that funny car way up on two wheels there in the lead photo? This isn’t a clip from the new Mad Max movie, this is in-cockpit video of a funny car crash involving two nostalgia alcohol...

Failure Video: Why Running “Stretched” Tires On Your Car Is A Recipe For Disaster

Of the current popular automotive trends among “the kids”, weirdo camber and stretched tires are two that we don’t understand and outside of looking weird have some pretty bad...

Best of BangShift – Carnage Video: A Stroker Boss 429 Explodes on the Dyno

This Boss 557 meets a spectacular end on the engine dyno when it appears that the flywheel explodes at peak RPM during a pull. The accompanying notes with the video say that there were multiple...