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Free Livestream! Dragstalgia 15 LIVE From Santa Pod Raceway In England. Awesome Nostalgia Drag Racing Fun!

Dragstalgia is one of the coolest events held each year at Santa Pod in England. If you aren’t familiar, you have to check out all the free live streaming video that we’ll be sharing this...

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Old vs New Crash Test Video: Watch And See This 2026 versus 1996 Chevrolet Blazer IIHS Crash Test! Insane Carnage!

IIHS crash testing is something else. The destruction that happens in a bad car wreck is amazing and the offset head on collision scenario is more common than you think. This is the kind of crash...

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LIVE | Warm up | CrowdStrike 24 Hours of Spa | GT World Challenge powered by AWS 2026

It is endurance racing season, and boy is it in full swing! There have been more 24 hour races in the last few weeks than we could imagine, and there are even more to come. It’s summertime racing...

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Testing the Finest Hex Keys Ever Made… And Putting Them Up Against IKEA. I Wonder How This Will Play Out!

This video couldn’t be more timely, as I had to put together a bed frame, four bar stools, and some lights in the last couple of days. All three used allen, or hex key, fasteners. Of course the...

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The Last of our Lost Buckeye Skips Drag and Drive Photos! Our Final Gallery of Day Three On Track Action and Checkpoints!

Here’s our last gallery of lost photos from Day 3 of Buckeye Skip’s Drag and Drive, and we’ve got plenty more where that came from! Plus, if you missed the previous photos we’ve got a link to...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: PDRA Testing For This Weekend’s Maryland International Raceway Event! Live Testing Action.

We’ve got some live track testing going on at Maryland International Raceway where PDRA’s top teams are on hand to see what kind of improvements they can make as they get ready for this...

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Sleeper Video: Watch A 720hp GT-R and 650hp ZR-1 Get Taken On By A Cobalt SS

The Chevrolet Cobalt SS is what the Shelby GLHS was in the 1980s: an extremely capable and extremely underrated front-driver that, in the right hands, will serve embarrassment up on a silver platter...

Classic YouTube: This Caterpillar 319D Can Get Into A Rail Car Fine All By Itself

What would it take to put a hydraulic excavator into the back of a rail car? A crane? That would be nice, sure, but what if you’re in the middle of nowhere? When the excavator is the biggest...

Classic YouTube: Playing For A Bricklin SV-1 On “Let’s Make A Deal” – Listen To The Crowd’s Reactions!

“Let’s Make A Deal” was a strange game show for someone who wasn’t alive when it was taped. Effectively, near as I can make sense, the premise was to dress up in the most...

Big Cat Attack: The 2021 Jaguar F-Pace SVR Is Not Just A Killer Engine Wrapped In A Mundane SUV Anymore – Updates A-Plenty

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Jaguar F-Pace SVR is a fun vehicle. With the hilarious 550-horsepower Supercharged V8 paired with AWD and an SUV body style, it blends practicality with one of the...

Not So Fast: Ford Delays Mass-Production Of Bronco Because Of COVID-19 Supplier Related Delays

(By Tom Lohnes) – Possibly the most hyped vehicle this year, the new Ford Bronco was just about to hit markets next month. Problem is, Ford isn’t quite ready for that to happen, so...

The Starting Shift: Watching This Guy Powershift A ZF-6 Speed Equipped Duramax Into The 12s At The Strip Is Really, Really Awesome

Those of you who have driven manual transmission trucks probably know that they’re not the quickest-shifting things in the world. There are some mutant drivers who can shift anything though,...

This Man Built A 12-Valve Cummins Powered Banshee ATV And Hooked It To A Pulling Sled – He’s Our Hero

Utah’s Jarod Hall has gained instant access to the BangShift hall of fame for conceiving, designing, and construction the vehicle you see before you. What is it? Basically it is an overgrown...

Watch Ayrton Senna Attack Monaco In 1990 – Fast. Loud, and Violent

When you see a Formula One car working on the track at full speed, there’s a certain grace and composure that comes along with it, right? They do not bounce, heave, or look untoward when they...

This Is Clearly The Most Bat Crap Insane Jeep Ever Built (Video)

There are nutso must trucks and then there’s this creation. Constructed from what looks to be three miles of steel tube and powered by a claimed 2,000hp supercharged big block Chevy engine,...

The License Plate Says It All On This LS2-Powered Toyota HiAce Van – And It Looks Dead Stock, Too!

You know what the acronym “WTF” stands for…don’t act like you don’t. It’s that expletive question that you tend to think, if not blurt out, when you are seeing...

Hometown Favorite: Travis Pastrana In Gymkhana 2020

There is a bit of cynicism that comes with yet another Gymkhana video. “Oh, it’s the same thing over and over: little rally monster car goes sideways, creates smoke, beats the rev limiter...

The Second Draft: The Cyan-Built Volvo P1800 Is What Happens When The OEMs Try Restomodding

At the age of 13, I saw my first Volvo P1800. And for two weeks, I swore up and down that somebody had slapped “VOLVO” on the back of some kind of sports car I’d never seen before...

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Watch A Mining Dump Truck Run Over A Pickup Like It Is A Hot Wheels Toy

Yes, this video seems like a setup but in reality that makes the whole thing better. Why? Mainly because no one got killed when a massive Caterpillar 797B mining dump truck ran over a Ford pickup...

In Memoriam: Charles “Chuck” Yeager, Brigadier General, USAF (Ret.)

In interviews leading up to his historic 1947 blast through the sound barrier, interviews that questioned what would happen to Chuck Yeager were met with answers that sounded roughly like,...