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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: DOOR SLAMMERS AT SANTA POD IS TAKING OVER THE ENGLISH DRAG RACING SCENE THIS WEEKEND!

Here is your livestream from the 2026 Santa Pod Door Slammers race! If you want to enjoy three days of great drag racing from England, then this is the livestream for you today. With a huge variety...

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Mecum Classic Car Auction Indy Is LIVE Right Here! Watch All The Bidding Action On Your Favorites.

Classic car auctions, hell any car auction, is a good time. Auctions in general are a fun way to maybe get a deal and to have a better time doing it than just walking up and making a purchase. They...

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LIVE DRAG RACING: 9th Annual Great American Bracket Race – Dream Team – Friday

Well, there are a lot of big money bracket races going on in 2026, but only one Great American Bracket Race, and only one with a Dream Team race where it isn’t just up to you, but rather your whole...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Division 4 At The Texas Motorplex – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 4! 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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Car Guy Confessions With Jeff Smith – Bangshift’s Chad Reynolds and LS Swap Book Author Jefferson Bryant Steal The Show!

This one was really fun. Our friends Marcel and Jason, the guys behind Auto Revolution and their Car Guy Confessions, Influence and Impact, and several other podcasts, invited me and our friend...

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Pre-War Perfection: Formula One Racing Action From The Monaco Historic Grand Prix

Here we go with more awesome vintage F1 action from the streets of Monaco! The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is one hell of an event, and it’s back after a few years off! If you dig old race cars, you...

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The Want Is Real! The Patina On This Bitchin 1975 Chevrolet Vega Wagon Is Awesome. Man What A Fun Ride This Could Be.

So if Santa left this little bad boy under the tree for me, I’d make one hell of a fun cruiser hot rod out of it. With a mini triangulated 4-Link under the rear, I would be calling on my...

Tim Cameron’s “Menace” Is One Of The Most Bad Ass Rock Bouncers Ever. Watch This 2020 Compilation Of Bad Assery Right Here.

Tim Cameron is no stranger to smacking the rock bouncing world right upside the head, but in 2020 I’m sure that most of his competitors were wishing that his new machine, Menace, would catch...

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Trick Flow Power: Check Out This Stock Stroke Chrysler 360 Making 530hp and 486 lb-ft On The Dyno – Neat Build

The 360ci Chrysler V8 is one of those platforms that doesn’t get the love and attention that it likely deserves across the hot rodding world. Yes, we have seen guys do stuff with them but it is...

Turbonique Video: A Five Minute Turbonique Promotional Video From the 1960s!

The story of Gene Middlebrooks’ Turbonique company has been told a zillion times on the internet. The company that made rocket propulsion available to the common hot rodder disappeared in a...

Pat Musi Racing Engines Unveils Smashing New Nitrous Combo – Still 959ci But Now With 12.6″ Deck Height – Monster!

Unbeknownst to most of us at the Snowbird Outlaw Nationals at Bradenton Motorsports Park a couple of weeks back, there was a new monster in the midst of the pro mod competition. This engine which...

Ford Performance Talks About Its Raft Of Support For The 7.3L Godzilla Engine – Announces Creation Of Megazilla Crate Engine

This video from PRI is great on a couple of levels but for starters the biggest one is the fact that Ford Performance is going to fully support the 7.3L Godzilla platform engine. For whatever reason,...

Hyundai Buys Boston Dynamics: The Robotics Company Will Now Have Automotive Input

(By Tom Lohnes) – If you had to pick what to spend $100 million on to benefit the Hyundai Corporation, you would probably develop a new SUV or fast-track production of the new Santa Cruz...

The Black Ghost: The Story Behind An Infamous Hemi Challenger And Its Street Racer Reputation

The 1973 Mercury Comet GT that I first learned how to drive like an unhinged maniac in would never fully be my car. For reasons that are still a mystery to this day, the little Comet had a history...

Never Grow Up: Watching Big Trucks and Old Shovels Doing Pretend Work Is A BangShift Spectator Sport

Oh, you may love the NFL, NBA, or NHL but as far as Banghifty spectator sports? If we are going down that road, nothing is better than watching big trucks and old shovels doing pretend work....

Rough Start: 1979 Pontiac Firebird In Need Of Sticker Removal

A couple of days ago we showed you a video of Jay Leno driving an absolute creampuff of a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am, to the letter how we’d want it: WS6 suspension, black, T-top, four-speed, bird...

Cool Then, Cool Now: This Look At The 1994 Porsche 911 3.6 Turbo Stirs Up Our Teenage Angst

Growing up as a muscle car and drag race loving kid, it may be a bit of a surprise to hear that I hav always had a weird fondness for Porsches as well. Not that I or anyone else in my family ever...

Stay In Shape: This Video From QA1 Talks About The Importance Of Off-Season Suspension Maintenance For Drag, Street, and Circle Track Cars

If there is one part of racing and really hot rodding in general that does not get the attention that it deserves, it is maintenance. Keeping your parts, pieces, and car working the way it should...

Awesome Video: This Is The Craziest Plow Demonstration Ever – Train Tracks, Rocks, Plowing The Forest Floor! At Speed!

This could be the most BangShift approved plow demonstration video ever created or that ever will be created. The crew at Pathfinder snow plows wanted to show off how tough their polyurethane bladed...

The Lamborghini SC20 Is One Of The Wildest Things They Have Ever Built And You Can’t Have It

(By Tom Lohnes) – Well, that thing is awesome. The Lamborghini SC20 is the perfect car to be unveiled in Winter with its lack of a windshield or roof, RWD, and V12. If you have a gold-plated,...