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BangShift Project Power Laggin’ Update: Prepping Our Junkyard Magnum 360 For Swap Day!

Welcome back to our coverage of Project Power Laggin’! Follow along as we take a tired 1979 Dodge W150 Power Wagon we found in Central Maine and transform it from a derelict roadside attraction to...

Big Red Video: This 1964 Film Tells the Story Of Ford’s Futuristic, Turbine Powered, Roadworthy Big Rig

We should have stopped being surprised about what pops up on the internet about 25,000 blog items ago but we just cannot believe this keeps happening. What you are about see this a film about Big Red...

Watch Spencer Pigot’s Monster Wreck At The 2020 Indy 500 – This Was The Crash That Effectively Ended The Rae

The 104th running of the Indy 500 was apropos for the year 2020. It was bizarre with no fans, it was at times akin to a wrecking derby with a runtime of nearly 3.5 hours, and just when an incredible...

Oh The Places He Went: Benoit Pigeon’s 2019 Photo Year In Review – Great Images, Cool Cars and Places!

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – From hot rods on the streets to drag cars on the strip, Benoit Pigeon provided hundreds and hundreds of amazing images to check out in 2019. When he let us know...

Hilarious Drag Racing Video: Stevie Fast As The Roadrunner Is Beyond Brilliant

This legitimately could be the most creative drag racing video we have ever seen someone plug up on YouTube. If you follow the NHRA pro modified class you know that Steve Jackson has been letting it...

2018 Grand National Roadster Show Coverage: Magnificent Muscle Cars At The Pomona Fairplex

(Photos by Wes Allison) – While the title of the event pretty much tells what the main focus of the 2018 Grand National Roadster Show is, that doesn’t mean it’s all roadsters. This...

2018 East Coast Indoor Nationals Photo Coverage: Hot Rods, Customs, Trucks, and No Snow indoors!

(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – The deep freeze is upon us here in the North East. The race cars are winterized and tucked away and our road going Hot Rods are huddling around the shop...

Drag Action Coverage: Southeast Radial Wars At Brainerd Optimist Drag Strip

(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – If you rewind the clock about 20 years, the whole “outlaw” street car thing was really starting to take off. It was packing the stands, and carving...

A Multitude Of Mopar Magnificence: Check Out This Group Of Awesome Street and Strip Chryslers

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – I will state again for the record that I am not a Mopar person. I’ve been playing with Chevy for a long time so its what I know, but I like virtually...