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GIVING AWAY A FREE TRANSMISSION! American Powertrain & TREMEC Transmission Kit Contest Drawing At Hot Rod Power Tour 2026

Every year at Hot Rod Power Tour the folks at American Powertrain partner with TREMEC to give away a free American Powertrain Transmission Kit for one lucky winner. It’s free to enter and you...

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IHRA Triple Crown Testing LIVE: Teams Are Testing For Tomorrows Racing Action At IHRA Darana National Trail Raceway

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Triple Crown, you are not alone! This weekend promises to be full of great racing action from Darana Raceway National Trail! Teams are fired up and ready to...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: We’ve Got NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing From Division 1 Maryland International Raceway – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 1! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. If you like Sportsman Drag...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: Big Money Bracket Racing From The EAST COAST TRIPLE $50K at Virginia Motorsports Park- THURSDAY

It’s time for more big money bracket racing as we’re right in the thick of summer racing season. We’ve got nearly a half dozen livestreams to share today as this is the hot and...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Division 3 At Summit Motorsports Park – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 3! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. If you like Sportsman Drag...

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Free Nostalgia Drag Racing Livestream: NHRA’s National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green Kentucky Is LIVE Right Now!

Holley’s NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion is just one of the big events going on every year in Bowling Green Kentucky. With Nostalgia Funny Cars and Top Fuel Dragsters taking wack at Beech Bend...

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Momo Steering Wheel Saved From The Crusher – Is Restoration Possible?

Ever walk through the wrecking yard or swap meet and find a part that you think would be great for your project but wonder if it is too nasty to be cleaned and freshened up for your ride? I’ve...

Making A 4000 Mile Road Trip In An LS Swapped, Chassis Swapped, Chopped, Channeled, Custom 1950 Buick

Brent from Half Ass Kustoms, and his lovely wife, headed off from their house and pointed their car west for a road trip vacation that had them going from Manitoba to British Columbia. But since they...

1,500 Mile BIG BLOCK Biscayne DRAG CAR & Automotive Oddities From Street Rod Nationals

Tommy Lee is back at it with another video from the NSRA Street Rod Nationals! If you have been watching the past few days you know that he’s found some epic rides at this show and thankfully...

Single Seat Race Car Build Part 5: Uh Oh… Having To Rebuild The Frame Rails Isn’t Ideal

When you embark on a one-off custom race car project and are moving right along with your deadline looking attainable, it is NOT good to get word that the frame rails you have based your whole...

Close Calls From World Rally Championship In Finland. There Were Plenty To Choose From.

When you are driving a car on the edge, through the woods, on public roads with zero provisions for race cars to go down them, bad things are bound to happen. After all, there are a lot of areas in a...

EFI vs Carbureted Electric Fuel Pumps: How To Run An EFI Fuel Pump On A Carbureted Engine

Ten years ago it seemed like every component for an EFI engine was different than a carbureted one, but in the last ten years those differences have gotten less and less. Computer-controlled...

HOW TO FIX: EBAY PONTIAC TROPHY 4 CYL (1/2 A GTO 389). N0 COMPRESSION, RICHIE REBUILD, WILL IT RUN?

Pontiac’s Trophy 4 came in the Pontiac Tempest and was literally half of a 389 V8. People that love them are weird, but dedicated. If you ever saw one running in a Tempest you would laugh when...

5th Annual Numidia 150 LIVE And Free Livestream!

Numidia Dragway is no stranger to awesome races, killer cars, and ultra nice people. It’s fast becoming one of the coolest race tracks in the North East. And with all that is also coming big...

FREE LIVESTREAM – Rockin Super Shootout From Mid-Michigan Motorplex

Whether you love electronics in bracket racing or not, the “Super” categories are some of the most popular in drag racing. Super Comp, with it’s 8.90 index is made up mostly of...

NHRA NEWS: 2022 NHRA CAMPING WORLD DRAG RACING SERIES FRIDAY RESULTS FROM TOPEKA

TOPEKA, Kan. (Aug. 12, 2022) – Top Fuel standout Mike Salinas closed out Friday at Heartland Motorsports Park with the top run of the night, racing to the provisional No. 1 spot at the 33rd annual...

Bob Chiluk Hit Columbus Goodguys And Here’s His Photos!

(Photos by Chiluk) If you are a regular here on BANGshift, then you know that Bob Chiluk has been shooting photos and hanging out at events with us for a long time. He’s an OG BANGshifter and...

New Product: Eastwood’s Car Cart Might Be The Smartest Shop Storage Ever

I’m a big fan of shop organization ideas and have spent some real time working on plans for storage in my own shop. One of the big things that I have planned is to have shelf units that are...

Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: It Has Working Lights And Runs!!!!

The Model A Shop Truck project has been going hot and heavy for months, and the boys have really been making awesome headway on it, but it has never been this close to being a driver! This latest...

Historic Drag Cars & EPIC Wheelstands at the Tri-Five Nationals

As the owner of a Tri-Five Chevrolet, the term used to describe 1955, 1956, and 1957 Chevrolets I can tell you that going to an event like the Tri-Five Nationals in Bowling Green is an eye opener....