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Our 2026 NHRA GatorNationals Action Photos Start Right Here: David Whealon Was On Hand And Brought Us All The Good Stuff!

(Photos by David Whealon) – NHRA Drag Racing at the Gatornationals was off the hook yet again in 2026! The week started with new drivers, crew chiefs, and teams, plus record breaking performances...

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More I-24 Lebanon Dragfest 2026 Coverage: This Show Is Like No Other Indoor Car Show And We’ve Got All The Drag Racing Showcase Photos!

We’ve shared three of Joe’s great photo galleries so far, but we’ve got plenty more left! If you missed the previous galleries, use the link below to check them all out too. And as...

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More Small Town Car Show Photos: Hot Rods, Customs, Trucks, Race Cars, And More From The Weekend of Wheels In Grand Island Nebraska

We’ve got another gallery to share from the Weekend of Wheels show in Grand Island Nebraska, thanks to Scott Liggett. Scott’s got more photos coming, so stay tuned, and if you missed any...

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World’s Quickest Car: Corvette ZR1X vs Sapphire vs “Fast” Cars — Cammisa Ultimate Drag Race Replay

So you think the new ZR1 is fast, but know the ZR1X is an absolute beast? We’ve all been hearing all about what they are both capable of doing, and it is nothing short of amazing. For decades...

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Video Car Feature: Check Out Bill’s Ironworks Speed And Kustom Built, LT4 Powered, Pro Touring 1966 Chevelle.

We’ve featured several Ironworks Speed and Kustom built cars here at BANGshift over the last couple of years, and with good reason. Roger and the crew at Ironworks Speed and Kustom have been...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Division 2 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series From Gainesville Raceway – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from NHRA’s Division 2! 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...

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2021 Roanoke Virginia MDA Charity Car Show Images – Horsepower, Sun, and Getting Together For The Love Of Cars

(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – Traditionally MDA in Roanoke, VA organizes a car show downtown at the local Civic Center in March . The last such show was held in 2020 days before the...

2021 Pigeon Forge Rod Run Photos: The Massive Show In Tennessee Was Filled With Bangshifty Iron

(Photos by Ted Bixby) – When longtime Bangshifter Tex Bixby told us that he was headed to the 2021 Pigeon Forge Rod Run and was going to take his camera, we jumped at the chance to see some of...

El Mirage April 2021 Action Photos: Land Sped Racing On The Dirt In California!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – When it comes to land speed racing, there are a couple of metrics to define a successful meet. Were there a bunch of records set? Did people make personal best runs?...

The American Station Wagon Is Coming Back…From Korea – The Genesis G70 Wagon Looks Like It Might Be Awesome

(By Tom Lohnes) – Genesis, the modern-day 2000’s BMW, is really killing it right now, with the sporty G70, the Luxurious G90, the G80 that mixes the 70 and the 90, as well as 2 SUVs that are...

20 Year Time Traveler: This 2001 Neon Has 68 Miles On It, Leather, A Stick, and a Sky-Rocketing Price Tag

(By Tom Lohnes) – Remember Plymouth? Well, I don’t because those got discontinued well before I was alive, but I do know their history. The last Plymouth ever sold new is for sale, and...

How to Pick a Throatless Bench Top Metal Shear for Cutting Thick or Thin Metal

The list of tools that I want to own is arguably longer than the list I have for the cars and trucks I want to own. And like most car guys and gals there are some tools that are available in multiple...

DANGER: Stop Installing Harmonic Balancers The Wrong Way! Doug And Chad Both Tell You The Why’s And How’s!

Harmonic balancer, damper, whatever you call it, the job of installing them is often a confusing and intimidating one. If this describes your first time installing one, count yourself as one of the...

Does Twisting A Ratchet Strap Make It Weaker? It Makes Them Quieter, But Is That Worth It?

If you have no idea what we’re talking about, then you probably haven’t used ratchet straps very much, and absolutely do not pay any attention to the big rigs going down the freeway. It...

More Photos Of Off-Road Truck Jumping At Holley’s LSFest West. High Flying Trucks!

There were insane numbers of cars, trucks, and oddities at Holley’s LSFest West but some of our favorites were the high flying off-road trucks making big air jumps at the dirt track....

Land Speed Racing Action Photos: The SCTA Is Racing At El Mirage Again! Cars, Legends, More!

(Photos by Wes Allison) – If there is one large sign that things are moving back in the right direction with regard to racing and competition, the idea that the SCTA is back to running on the...

Here They Come: Chevrolet Set To Enter The Hyper-Pickup War With Silverado ZR2, Raptor and TRX In Its Sights

(By Tom Lohnes) – The company absent from the Raptor/TRX battle, Chevrolet, has been taking a lot of time investing and developing a truck worthy and possibly better than the other two. Well,...

Chapman Would Be Proud: The Upcoming Lotus Emira Will Capture Power, Lightness, and Performance

(By Tom Lohnes) – There is no doubt that there’s a large-scale transition being made towards electric offerings these days. Some brands like VW and GM have announced dates where 100% of...

CASEY’S CUSTOMS REVIEWS EASTWOODS AFFORDABLE PAINT AND PAINT GUN! SPRAYING A 1955 CHEVY SHOP TRUCK ON THE CHEAP!!!

(Language Notice, Casey uses lots of colorful language.) Guys that paint cars think nothing of giving their own rides a quick respray on occasion, which always blows me away. But I guess it is the...

Morning Symphony: The Wildest Of The Tire-Frying Burnouts From Cleetus And Cars Indy!

Ever since I first saw the footage of George Separovich’s Holden Monaro HK screaming it’s methanol-drunk heads off on the skidpad at Motorvation 2004, I’ve been in lust with the...