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Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day Two Video | Great Bend, KS to Kearney, NE | Kearney Raceway Park

Here’s the Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day Two video and boy is it a fun one. We’re talking on the road, on the track and more! It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and...

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The $5,000 LS Swap Challenge: Is a Budget LS swap Still Possible? We’ll Find Out, as Hagerty is Building the Ultimate Sleeper Barn Find!

The $250 LS engine. It sparked a movement that has out paced even the experts biggest expectations, and has created an entire group of new companies in the automotive aftermarket. On top of that, it...

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Turning This Old Farm Truck into a Killer Street Machine Using Scrapyard Ford Parts! Bumpside Ford Goodness Part 3!

It’s alive! Here’s the Part 3 video in the series, and that means actual driving! Yes, this thing is going down the road in this one and showing off all the bits underneath. I love donor...

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Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day One Highlight Video: Drama, Carnage, Personal Bests, And So Much More At The Brand New SRCA Dragstrip In Great Bend, Kansas!

It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and we’ve been live each race day afternoon and into the night so you can follow all the great racing action. But while we’re streaming,...

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PRO STOCK’S GLENN WINS NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS PRESENTED BY BPROAUTO; TF, FC FINALS POSTPONED TO BRISTOL

Top Fuel and Funny Car finals moved to Friday in Bristol due to inclement weather EPPING, N.H. (June 7, 2026) – Pro Stock points leader Dallas Glenn picked up his third win of the season on Sunday...

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ANYTHING GOES OUTLAWS SMALL TIRE SHOOTOUT TAKES OVER! SHADYSIDE OUTLAWS JUNE 2026

Shadyside Outlaws is back for 2026 which means it is time for the list for Outlaw Small Tire, and that means it is shootout time. Check out the video from our friends at Spoold Media and let us know...

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Turn Your Alternator UP With A Potentiometer For Only $2 ! Will It Catch Fire ?! Proceed At Your Own Risk!

I’m all about using great parts that do the job and do it well. But sometimes those parts are either unavailable or out of the budget. And sometimes it is just fun to see if you can make...

Columbus Goodguys Show Photos: A Never Ending Supply Of Bitchin Rides From Ohio

Here’s Mike’s fifth gallery of photos from the show, and if you missed the previous photos you can click the link below to check them all out. This show had some killer cars and trucks...

Camaro Nationals Photos: Restored, Pro Street, Pro Touring, Drag Race, And More. Every Kind Of Camaro Imaginable.

Gallery number five from the Camaro Nationals is right here and man are there some awesome cars at this event. The event itself is amazing because it is in what was a mall at one point. I love it. I...

Best Pliers (Locking Long Nose)? Snap On, Irwin, Milwaukee, Irwin, Tekton, CH Hanson, Eastwood

Which long nosed locking pliers are best? Is Vise Grip the one? I don’t know about you, but I call all locking pliers Vise Grips, because they have become the standard name like Kleenex is for...

Single Seat Race Car Build Part 3: Lowering The Traditional Rear Suspension With A Reverse Eye Leaf Spring

Lowering a hot rod has never been easier than it is today, but back in the day these things required a lot more work and creativity because there weren’t aftermarket parts available. So when...

Tech Tip Tuesday – Common AN Weld Bung Issue: Free How To Video

Not all AN bungs are the same! AN fittings are all the same with regards to thread pitch, OD, seat angle, etc because this is a standard that has been in place since their invention decades ago. If...

Forgotten Big Block Truck- Will This C20 RUN AND DRIVE After 16 Years?

Derek is a squarebody Chevrolet truck fan and he’s brought a lot of them back to life, but this one right here is special. It’s a Silverado C20 and it’s an original big block truck....

Let The Beat Drop: The 2023 Honda Civic Type R Has Nearly 350hp and Fun Potential For Days

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Honda Civic Type R is a storied vehicle. Starting in 1997, Japan has received the Civic Type R as a standard Civic hatch with literally everything beefed up and revised...

Listen Up: Joey Gladstone and Robert Hight Join Lohnes on the NHRA Insider Podcast!

Sonoma winner Joey Gladstone and NHRA funny car points leader Robert Hight join host Brian Lohnes for this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast. After an incredible race in Sonoma, Lohnes recaps the...

Columbus Goodguys Show Photos: More Hot Rods, Trucks, Muscle Cars, And More From The Goodguys Summit Racing Nationals

Here’s Mike’s fourth gallery of photos from the show, and if you missed the previous photos you can click the link below to check them all out. This show had some killer cars and trucks...

Camaro Nationals Photos: Take An Old Shopping Mall And Fill It With Camaros And This Is What You Get!

Gallery number four from the Camaro Nationals is right here and man are there some awesome cars at this event. The event itself is amazing because it is in what was a mall at one point. I love it. I...

Our Final Fast Fords At Dragway 42 Photos Are Right Here, Plus A Link To All Our Previous Photos Too!

Our ninth, and final, gallery of photos from Dragway 42 starts right here and we’ve got all kinds of cool action shots! If you missed any of the photos from our previous galleries, use the link...

More Straight Axle Gasser Action From Edgewater Sports Park: Straight Axle Mafia In The House!

(Words and Photos by Doug Gregory) My sons have helped me photograph events for as long as I have contributed to Bangshift and somewhat before. These days my youngest helps me out for a while at...

A Glimpse Into The Future: Toyota Announces The Return Of The Crown Name To American Shores – Multiple New Models Coming

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Toyota Crown is a name most Americans do not remember, because it was Toyota’s flagship model back in the mid-to-late 70’s when Toyota really wasn’t what they are...