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The Inaugural Fendt High Stakes Pulling Event Kicks Off This Weekend! Night 1 and 2 – Dragway 42

Truck and Tractor pulling, like most racing formats, have advanced dramatically in the last few years and that has made the competition at events even closer and closer. This weekend the first, of...

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IHRA Pro Mod Mania Invades Milan Michigan’s Darana Dragway! Huge Purse, Killer Pro Mod and Sportsman Action!

This weekend the International Hot Rod Association visits Milan Michigan for Pro Mod Mania at Darana Dragway which features an insane purse and tons of great racing action. With a total purse of...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: 2026 Method Race Wheels 58th SCORE BAJA 500 RACE DAY – TT Spec, Class 1, 2WD, Legends, Unlimited

Desert off-road racing is some of my favorite off-road action, and having been to Ensenada for the BAJA 1000, the BAJA 500 is near and dear to my heart as well. If you dig desert off-road racing as...

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This Might Be The Most Insane JDM Wheel Collection Ever, And Larry Chen Found It By Accident. Check It Out!

I own just two vehicles that are not Chevrolets, and those two are both Japanese imports. They are my 1985 Mitsubishi Mighty Max and my 1994 Honda Civic Hatchback. And while my plan is to build the...

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How To Make New Wheels Look Like Old Steelies, With A Twist! A New Way Of Doing Things!

For several years there have been people using custom bolt on adapters to mount dog dish hubcaps onto Weld Draglite wheels, and while it sounds weird, it really does work. The dog dish caps cover the...

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HIGH FLYING FORMULA OFFROAD RACING VIDEO FROM ICELAND’S STANGARHYLUR 2026! COURSE 1 and 2 RACING ACTION

It’s time for the 2nd Formula Offroad race of the 2026 Season in Iceland and here’s the video coverage. If you haven’t watched this kind of racing before, you are in for a treat....

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More Mooneyes Open House 2022 Photos From Santa Fe Springs: Rods, Customs, And Race Cars

We always dig the Mooneyes Open House, because it is a SoCal staple and unlike most any other automotive event you are going to find. It’s different because Mooneyes is a MUCH smaller place than...

DIY Basic Upholstered Center Console For Your Muscle Car

Interior and paint are the two things that scare the hell out of me when it comes to building a car. I feel like I don’t have any practical experience with either one, which makes me scared to...

REAL Model V8 Engine Assembly & RUN! What Should This Thing Go In?

The Toyan model engine company builds some really cool little model engines that look a LOT like the real thing, and we’ve seen several videos of them going together and running. We’re...

The Hot Rod Hoarder Finds A Warehouse Building PACKED With Drag Car Projects And Hot Rods

In typical Hot Rod Hoarder fashion, Tommy has found another collection of stuff that has to be seen to be believed. I want to go to this warehouse full of drag car projects so bad I can hardly stand...

Metal Fabrication Projects: How To Make Cool, Simple, Bomber Seats At Home – Part 1

There are lots of cool projects that would look great with a set of bomber seats in them, but they can be pretty pricey for the nice ones and the cheap ones kind of feel like it. So when I saw this...

Half Ass Kustoms 1951 Ford Pickup Project: Finishing The Pedals, Cooling System, And Bed Floor Before Pinstriping And The Big Reveal.

The 1951 Ford F1 build has been a fun one to watch, and this video has a lot going on, with multiple parts going in and getting figured out. This episode not only has the final components being...

SEMI TRUCKS Drag Racing, Up Hill, With 120,000 lbs Trailers Behind Them! What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

We’ve been sharing videos from Canada’s big rig drag races ever since we started BANGshift.com, but it’s only been a few years since they started racing them here in the United...

Quarantine Cruise Photos: Hot Rods, Customs, Cruisers, Trucks, And More Showing Off In California

Here’s our final gallery of photos from the SoCal Quarantine Cruise. We dig these events and you will too. Check out all the cool rides! (Photos by Wes Allison) Our coverage of the June 2022...

Uproarious: This Video Featuring Jim Hall’s 1970 Camaro Trans-Am Racer Is Awesome – The Noise Is Epic

Tomy Drissi is a name that some hardcore sports car and road racing fans may know and maybe not for the greatest of reasons, but we’ll get to that in a second. This video is an awesome profile...

Raw Video: Here’s A Behind The Scenes Look At The Famed Sonic Wind Rocket Sled

There are lots of things that I see in my life and think, “NOPE…not for me.” None of those things even begins to approach the level of NOPE as the famed vehicle known as Sonic Wind...

New Products: Ford 9-Inch S, N and HS Center Sections From GearFX

The 9 inch Ford rearend is one of the strongest and most adaptable rear axle housings known to man. They have become the universal rear for most muscle car, drag racing, pro touring, and truck builds...

HOW TO BUILD BETTER BBC BOOST-VORTECH 454 VS VORTECH 496-HOW TO MAKE MORE POWER WITH LESS BOOST!

Big blocks with blowthrough carburetors and superchargers makes for big power and lots of fun. Check out these two combos, one a 454 and one a 496. How to make more power with less boost! Video...

Casey’s Customs 1965 Mustang Chassis Swap: Air Ride! The New Suspension Goes On!

In this video, Casey gets the trunklid on, the quarters going, and the air ride suspension installed. Check it out. In this installment of the 1965 Mustang chassis swap, and the front sheet metal is...

Carnage Video: Launching Cars 300ft Off A CLIFF In Alaska On The 4th Of July!

Alaska is the largest state in the United States of America by more than double, so it’s only fitting that 4th of July festivities would be huge there as well. And while we’ve heard of...