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Run to the Sun 2026 Car Show Photos: The 37th Annual Event Did Not Disappoint! Check Out All The Cool Photos That Mike Brooks Got Us!

(Photos by Mike Brooks) The Run to the Sun car show in Myrtle Beach South Carolina celebrated it’s 37th anniversary this year and as usual had a sellout crowd. This show sells out every year,...

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Our Final Gallery Of IHRA Outlaw Nitro Professional And Pro Am Drag Racing Photos From The Darana Motorsports Park at GALOT!

Here’s our final gallery of IHRA Outlaw Nitro photos from Galot, but if you missed any of the previous photos we’ve got a link to them below. (Photos by David Whealon) If you live under...

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How to Start a 1990s Formula 1 Engine: You Mean You Don’t Just Pump It Twice And Then Turn The Key?

I’ve been fortunate enough to be around a lot of cool race engines over the years, and a handful of them have had very particular startup procedures. A Dodge NASCAR R5P7 for example that came...

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Steve Magnante’s Daily Junkyard Crawl: This 351, 4-SPEED, 3.50:1 TRACTION LOCK 1971 TORINO GT Is Cool!

It’s time for another Daily Junkyard Crawl with Steve Magnante, and this time it’s another really cool Ford. How about a real deal 1971 Torino GT with a 351, 4-speed, and a 9 inch with...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: Tuesday Testing from Virginia Motorsports Park with IHRA’s Outlaw Nitro Series

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro season, you are not alone! The second race of the season is coming up at Virginia Motorsports Park and we can’t wait to see what’s in...

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SHADYSIDE OUTLAWS APRIL 2026: THIS OUTLAW SMALL TIRE SHOOTOUT SETS THE LIST! SEE WHO MAKES THE CUT!

Shadyside Outlaws is back for 2026 and that means it is time to set the list for Outlaw Small Tire, and that means it is shootout time. Check out the video from our friends at Spoold Media and let us...

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Rocky Mountain Race Week INSANITY | Here Are The Wildest Megaweek Survival Stories From Drag, Drive, and Repeat!

I know Megaweek was nuts, because for me and the BANGshift streaming crew it was 8 days of pure non-stop action with almost no sleep, plenty of carnage, and plenty of personal best ETs. If you missed...

Car Show Video: Monster Trucks and Muscle Cars at the Griffin Automotive Car Show in Bonne Terre, Missouri

Griffin Automotive Design’s car show and open house in Bonne Terre, Missouri is one of the area’s most loved events of the year, and for good reason. It doesn’t matter what you are...

Huntington Beach VW Bus Invasion! If You Dig The Surf Vibe And VW Style, This Show Was For You!

Volkswagen Bugs and Busses are just too cool. Their retro vibe, insane following, and iconic looks just put smiles on people’s faces and we love it. So when we saw this video from the iconic VW...

Aerosol vs. Airless: DIY Auto Paint Showdown! Which One Is Better For The DIYer Trying To Paint A Car?

Can you really paint a car with an airless sprayer? How about a spray can? We’ve seen some spray can paint jobs that turned out pretty okay actually, but man it’s a pain and it...

Holley Introduces New Terminator X Bluetooth Module: Take Control of Your Engine with the Terminator X Bluetooth Module

Bluetooth is awesome, and not just for your stereo anymore! Holley EFI has introduced the new Bluetooth Module for the Terminator X and that means you can do all kinds of fun things with your...

Long Term Review: Better Than Diesel? Is The Ford F-350 with a 7.3L GAS Godzilla Engine Any Good? Here’s The Verdict!

The gas vs diesel truck battle has been a long and contentious one, with nearly all non-commercial applications of the diesel being a waste of money. There, I said it. Diesel tow rigs are a waste of...

Gasser Racing Video: GASSERS Go WILD at Knoxville Dragway – Southeast Gassers Association

The Southeast Gassers Association puts on some of the most fun drag racing in the world. Period. It’s an awesome series with old school gassers being driven like God intended and they certainly...

TOOL TESTING: Who Makes The Grippiest Oil Filter Tool? Watch And Find Out If You Are Using The Right One!

Oil filter tools, or wrenches, can be incredibly simple or kind of trick. But regardless, they should actually work and that means they need to be able to grip an oil filter in order to turn it and...

Stanceworks Real Ferrari F40 Project Part 8: Mike NEEDS To Hear It, So He’s Prepping The F40 EVO Ferrari’s V12 So He Can Fire It On The Engine Stand!

It’s time for another build episode of the Ferrari F40 over at Stanceworks, and because Mike has been getting more and more excited about the engine, it means a little detour is in order so they...

FREE LIVE BRACKET RACING LIVESTREAM: It’s Time For BRACKETFEST 2025 And Here Is All The SUNDAY Racing Action $21,000

It’s big money bracket racing weekend because this weekend is Bracketfest 2025! With $21,000 on the line, someone is going to take home some real money. It’s bracket racing season baby!...

FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Division 3 At Summit Motorsports Park – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 3! 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...

Free Road Racing Livestream: The 2025 IMSA LP Building Solutions 120, Sahlens 6 Hours, And Super Trofeo at Watkins Glen International In New York

It’s time for more live racing! We’ve got the IMSA LP Building Solutions 120 from Watkins Glen right here. If you dig live road racing, then this is your jam right here! IMSA puts on a...

FREE LIVESTREAM: SuperBucks Showdown Presented by Get’M Performance Saturday- Rafter P Construction – $15k

More big money bracket racing coming to you live! It’s Saturday at the SuperBucks Showdown presented by Get’M Performance and that means there is $15,000 is on the line. Check out all the...

Tool Tech: Are Power Tool Turbo Fan Dusters Getting Out of Hand? Do You Really Need One That Will Blow 8,000 Miles Per Hour?

Sometimes I wonder how the hell we got where we are in the world today. Think about this for a second. The vast majority of the public hauls something in their truck one time or less per year. And...