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More NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Pro Stock, Pro Stock Bikes, And Factory Stock 4-Wide Drag Racing Photos!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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Dirt Track Racer Charged With Assault After Ramming Other Car In The Pits: On Track Contact Leads To Race Rage Incident and Ban From Racing.

Every racer and fan knows that in the heat of competition emotions and adrenaline run high. We’ve all seen it, when a couple of drivers bump and bang and then it continues off track. But...

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Punish the Pad New Zealand Burnout Competition Video: Destroying Tires, Lighting Fires, and Entertaining The Masses!

Australians get all the credit for big burnout competitions, but their neighbors the Kiwis also know what they are doing when it comes to creating big tire smoke. With huge “Australian...

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Land Speed Racers Chasing Speed at El Mirage: Here Are The 2025 Southern California Timing Association Season Highlights!

While Bonneville gets the most fame and attention, and is the most iconic land speed racing location on earth, the dry lake bed at El Mirage is home to land speed racing and arguably the toughest...

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Why Is Torx So Bad And So Good At The Same Time? Testing Torx Bits And Explaining How They REALLY Work.

Anyone that works on cars and trucks is familiar with Torx fasteners and bits, as are anyone who’s done any DIY, deck, fence, or construction projects in recent years. There are some big...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Custom Fender Flares Built For Punishment! Truly Custom Fabrication.

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the rear bumper done, it’s time for fender flares. But these aren’t just any flares, as they will tie into the bumper out back for...

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Lions Classic Car Show Photos: The Show That Just Keeps On Giving! Look At These Cool Rides!

Here’s our next gallery of photos from this awesome little town, that held three shows in two days! I’m impressed. And if you missed the previous photos, use the link below to check them...

Flemings Pumpkin Run JUNKYARD Photos! Check Out All The Cool Stuff Sitting In The Woods!

This is our third gallery of photos from the junkyard at Flemings. Grippo did it up right. Check these out. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) By now hopefully, you have checked out the BANGshift...

Single Seat Race Car Build Part 17: Traditionally Sand Bent And Nickel Plated Exhaust

This episode of the Single Seat Race Car build is awesome because they are custom-bending the exhaust using the sand technique that is as much art as anything. I dig it, and it is fun to watch. You...

FIXED!!! PRI Show Photos: Engines And Speed Parts And Race Cars Oh My!

We’re here for the 2022 PRI Show in Indy and man there is cool stuff going on. Thursday we got to the show, judged the featured products, saw some awesome stuff we’d never seen before,...

Are Cheap Jack Stands Dangerous? Let’s Find Out! Daytona, Husky, Pittsburgh, Arcan, TCE, US Jack All Tested!

We’ve all heard the stories, seen photos, and heard about recalls, but how good or bad are cheap jack stands? How do they compare to high-dollar jack stands? Or are all the standard designs...

Cool Car, Old Video: This 1976 Honda Has A Blown 331 Hemi For Power And Is Seared Into My Brain

This semi-blurry, obviously converted from tape video from Lebanon Valley Dragway sometime in the 1990s or early 2000s hit me like a ton of bricks because it features what is probably my all time...

The Forgotten Chevy Gasser Gets Its First Bath In Forever! Will It Be Better Or Worse Than Ryan Thought?

If you missed the video where Ryan picked this awesome old ’55 Gasser up and brought it home, there is a link below. But in this video it is going to be all about a bath, which is either going...

The TOP 10 TOOLS of 2022: The Torque Test Channel’s Only List of the Year!

We often share Torque Test Channel videos around here because they really give scientific results from testing all the tools we want and need in our garages and shops. If you want the real deal...

Make It Kustom, HalfAss Kustoms Cab Over Ramp Truck Build! 1971 GMC Fire Truck Ramp Truck Gets Yet Another Chassis

Here is the second video in the series that is going to feature Brent from Halfass Kustoms over at Karl’s place from Make It Kustom. Together they are going to thrash and see how far they can...

Halfass Kustoms 1955 Chevrolet NAPCO 4×4 Project: Finishing Up Under The Hood, Adding A Cooling System, And Then Burnouts!

In this latest installment of the NAPCO Clone build, Brent is working on the cooling system, then making sure everything is buttoned up under the hood. At that point, this thing is a runner and Brent...

BaconShift Is Back! Dec 12th Till Jan 6th Get $250 Off Any Pro-Fit 5 Or 6-speed Kit PLUS Two Pounds Of Benton’s Bacon!

One of the most exciting times of year is when the BACONSHIFT SALE starts at American Powertrain! With $250 in savings on your favorite 5 and 6-speed kits, there is no doubt this is the perfect...

Flemings Pumpkin Run JUNKYARD Photos! Vintage Iron Like None Other. Check Them Out.

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) By now hopefully, you have checked out the BANGshift coverage from one of our favorite events, The Pumpkin Run held annually at Harry Flemings Auto Parts Junkyard....

Lions Classic Car Show Photos: Hot Rod, Street Machine, and Truck Photos Galore

Here’s our next gallery of photos from this awesome little town, that held three shows in two days! I’m impressed. And if you missed the previous photos, use the link below to check them...

Emerald Wild: Will This Unfinished Mustang II Project Scratch The Speed Itch?

The Mustang II is like the weird kid you knew in middle school: puny, ugly, nothing to be threatened by. Nevermind that Ford actually read the market perfectly and that the Mustang II sold stunningly...

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