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Massive 1200+hp Turbo-Diesel powered Race TRUCKS attack the Goodwood Festival of Speed!

It’s amazing what you can do with a really big truck. After highlighting one of the world’s fastest mini trucks in a video today, now we are highlighting absolutely huge trucks, doing...

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Is This 1,400 horsepower Toyota, The Fastest Land Speed Racing Mini-Truck In The World? Larry Chen Check Out This Bonneville Speed Week Machine!

I’ve loved this truck since I first saw it on the salt at Bonneville a few years ago, and it continues to impress me every time I see it. It’s not just that it is fast, because it’s...

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SMALL TIRE GANGSTERS GO FOR THE $20K+ AGAIN!!!! LOSER’S BRACKET AT DIG OR DIE DIG DAYS 7 AT THE ROCK

If you like Dig or Die coverage as much as we do, then check out this race video from our friends at Spoold Media. Keep in mind, this race is worth more than $20,000 and it’s the losers bracket...

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Leroy Engine Teardown: Did Cleetus Tear Up This HED Beast? Or Is It In Great Shape Still And Ready For More Boost?

Anybody who knows Cleetus, knows that he can tear up just about anything. I can’t even begin to guess the number of engines he’s blown up over the years, but it’s an insane number....

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8×8 and 6×6 Truck Trials Competition: These Bad Ass Rigs Take On All The Mud, Climbs, And Obstacles You Can Throw At Them!

If you have never seen the Tatra truck trials, you are missing out. These 6×6 trucks are truly something special as they have insane suspension, locking diffs, and the ability to ascend and descend...

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Testing TikTok versus Instagram Tool Hacks: Testing a Fractal Vise versus a Dual Battery Behemoth. Are Either Worth Having?

You can imagine that being a tool testing channel on YouTube means digging through tons of comments telling you that you are wrong about the tools you test, or are testing the wrong ones all...

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How It’s Made: Steve Morris Racing Engines 4500HP SMX Head Gets Machined to Life!

Machining stuff out of billet aluminum is cool, and this right here is extra cool. When you are talking about a billet aluminum head for a 4500 horsepower racing engine, it’s something to see...

Part 1: The Backyard Builds 1936 Ford Goes From 5 Windows To 3 Windows. Chopping It Up For A Cooler Look.

Chopping up 1930’s hot rods makes some people cringe, but to me there is nothing finer than a properly done chop top. With the right lowering of the lid, you can really see a hot rod come...

Farm Auction Action! Cool old Trucks and Collectibles! Chevy Ford GMC IHC & MORE!

Auctions are super rad and when you find one like this one here, you never know what kind of fun stuff you might go home with. This auction here was full of great trucks, Jeeps, and more. Plus tons...

New Products: Clearwater Lights Offer LED Visibility For Just About Any Application You Can Think Of!

There are a LOT of aftermarket lighting options for your car, truck, boat, motorcycle, or trailer today, but a lot of the options all look the same. There isn’t anything wrong with the current...

Records Falling! 200mph ENDO – First 6-Second Honda, H-Pattern Shifted, 1/4 Mile Run!

While we’re not huge on import drag racing around here, we certainly can appreciate what it takes to make something run 6’s in the quarter mile, especially when it’s a stick car...

LUCAS OIL REINFORCES LONG-TERM COMMITMENT TO NHRA DRAG RACING WITH MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 17, 2022) – NHRA officials announced today that Lucas Oil Products, the world leader and distributor of high-performance automotive additives and lubricants, will continue as the...

Drag Racing on SKETCHY Old Airstrip for CASH: Kansas Cash Days

We’ve seen some sketchy spots to street race, but this no prep racing action for Kansas Cash Days has got to be up there near or at the top of the list. This old “airstrip” is...

4.6L VS 5.4L-MISTAKES WERE MADE! HOW TO ADD A VORTECH SUPERCHARGER TO FORD 4.6L 2V & 5.4L 4V MOTOR!

I don’t see how adding boost to anything can be considered a mistake, but if you do it wrong I guess it can seem like it. Richard is back at it as always, and he’s got all kinds of great...

Single Seat Race Car Build Part 14: Building The Racing Seat For The Single Seat Racecar

In this latest installment of the build, the seat comes together. As you would expect, this single-seat race car is going to get just one seat but it needs to be pretty specific. Here’s the...

Mod Motor Mark, Owner Of The More Chains Than Brains Mustang, Crashes The Car At Mooresville

Slick conditions teach tough lessons when you get into a pedal fest in a drag radial car. Unfortunately that lesson is one that Mark Rogers recently learned while racing his car at Mooresville...

Grippo’s Photos From The AACA Hershey Fall Swap Meet Car Show: Bitchin Rides Everywhere.

Grippo’s visit to Hershey was awesome, and the photos just keep coming. His write-up is below, along with the latest gallery of photos. If you missed any of the previous galleries, use the link...

SEMA Show 2022 Photos: Our Final Gallery From The Show That Just Keeps On Giving!

Here’s our final gallery of photos from the SEMA Show, use the link below to check out any of them that you missed! It’s that time of year folks, trade show season. For those of us in the...

Nitro Revival Photo Galleries: Nostalgia Greatness, Gassers, Nitro Funny Cars, Top Fuel, And More.

Here’s our fifth gallery of photos from the Nitro Revival. If you missed any of our previous galleries, use the link below to check them out too! (Photos by Wes Allison) When the Nitro Revival...

Incredible: This Guy Built A 1963 Olds Station Wagon RC Drift Car and Spent A Year Developing An Active Suspension System For it!

The clever nature of the human mind will never stop impressing us around here. BangShift ace tipster Matt Cramer sent along the link to both the video below and the website you need to check to to...