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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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Finally BIG TURBO POWER! Swapping a 500HP SRT4 Turbo Engine Into A Classic Dodge Caravan Wasn’t As Easy As They Thought!

In the previous installments of the SRT4 powered Caravan build, I said that I wasn’t sure there has ever been a Dodge Caravan that was cleaner and cooler than this one right here, and the engine...

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INDYCAR NTT SERIES: EXTENDED HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2026 Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix At NASHVILLE SUPER SPEEDWAY

Heavy rain meant the NTT INDYCAR SERIES couldn’t race on Sunday for the 2026 Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix, but they were at it bright and early on Monday! If you missed the racing...

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Points Battle Royale! Competition Heats Up In OPTIMA’s Search For The Ultimate Street Car Series

(Words by Jim McIlvaine) Four of seven events are now in the books in OPTIMA’s 2022 Search for the Ultimate Street Car, presented by Advance Auto Parts. The next two stops are the last...

Fast Fords At Dragway 42: Fast, Fun, Fords In Ohio

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

FREE LIVESTREAM: TB Promotions’ Twin $50’s at World Wide Technology Raceway – Friday

We’ve got live racing action coming to you from East St. Louis where the TB Promotions Twin $50K is being contested this weekend. With these two new events, there is a lot of big money racing...

FREE LIVESTREAM From The Virginia Motorsports Park Triple Threat Bracket Racing: Big Buck Bracket Racing All Weekend

Tyler Crossnoe and the crew at VMP are back at it this weekend with an awesome Triple Threat Bracket Racing event and that means big money going out to the winners on each of the four days....

Nobody Else’s Auto Has New Inventory! 1970 Ford F-100 Pickup Truck! Solid And Mostly Complete!

Nobody Else’s Auto is constantly adding new cars and trucks to the inventory. Owner Chad Ehrlich is a master when it comes to classic domestic car and truck knowledge, which means he’s...

EFI FUEL COOLING & HP? DOES ICE-COLD FUEL ACTUALLY ADD POWER TO YOUR FUEL-INJECTED MOTOR? DYNO TEST

Cooling fuel is nothing new, in fact most drag race cars in the 1970s had a fuel cooler under the hood, but in recent years injected nitro cars have been going through the process of cooling fuel...

1977 Kawasaki KZ Drag Bike For Sale: You Crazy Enough To Drag Race One?

I’ve been down the dragstrip in a variety of cars and trucks and all levels of performance, but I have zero desire to go down a dragstrip on a motorcycle. A scooter or something funny and slow?...

Columbus Goodguys Show Photos: Mike Brooks Shot The Entire Show, And Then His Truck Got Stolen!

(Photos by Mike Brooks) If you are a regular here on BANGshift, then you know that regular contributor Mike Brooks had his awesome squarebody Chevy truck stolen from the hotel parking lot while he...

Gasser Racing Photos: The Straight Axle Mafia Takes Over Edgewater Sports Park

(Words and Photos by Doug Gregory) We caught up with the Straight-Axle Mafia for the first time in 2022 at Edgewater Sports Park. If you’re unfamiliar with Edgewater, it’s a 1/4mi track located...

Car Show Coverage: Hot Rods On The Tarmac At Lyons Air Museum

(Photos by Wes Allison) Hot Rods and Airplanes go hand in hand and this show at Santa Ana’s Lyon Air Museum has them sitting side by side. The show had great cars and great people on hand and...

Pro Street Photo Coverage From The Street Machine Nationals In Duquoin.

I’ve been saying that Pro Street is alive and well for the last five years or so, and believe that it has been for longer than that. Sure it isn’t what it used to be, but it certainly is...

2022 Camaro Nationals Photos: Joe Grippo, Our Resident Mustang Fanatic, Had A Blast Shooting Camaros All Day!

When Joe Grippo says he’s going to an event and that he’s going to share a bunch of photos with us here at BANGshift, I’m always thrilled. He attends lots of Ford events, and...

Is This 1966 Impala Really Too Far Gone? The Seller Seems To Think So

When I first saw this listing I thought it was a good looking 1966 Impala project and then I read the description and looked at the rest of the pictures. That’s when this listing started making...

Listen Up: The Mile A Minute Mile High Nationals Recap and Sonoma Preview – NHRA Insider Podcast

The 2022 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile High Nationals were a showcase of the best elements of NHRA drag racing. There were speed records set. There were upsets. There were holeshots, destroyed...