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6,000hp “Top Fuel Mustang” Lives In Australia – Holy Smokes This Thing Is All-Time! (Video)

In the realm of, “holy freaking horsepower Batman!” comes this video from Australia where a crew led by Aussie drag maven Darren Di Filippo has created what they call the “Top Fuel...

The 2013 Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational – Action Gallery!

(Photos courtesy of Optima Batteries) – As we told you last weekend, Brian Hobaugh was the winner of the 2013 Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational, narrowly edging out defending champion...

This LS-Powered German 1929 Ford Rat Rod Drift Machine Is Utterly Bad Ass

We almost had to pull the Roberto Duran ,”No Mas!” line yesterday in regard to this video of a bad ass German drift hot rod. We got emails, texts, and phone calls on this thing, so for...

Gallery: Fleming’s Pumpkin Run 2013 – The Cool Cars, Trucks, and Machines Keep Coming!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Yes, we told you that the Joe Grippo photo deluge from the 2013 Fleming’s Pumpkin Run show in Egg Harbor, New Jersey would last all week and we’re living up...

BangShift Road Test: The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Z71 – On Road And Off!

When we got the call that a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Z71 was going to arrive in the driveway for a few days we were excited. After all this is one of the first vehicles to hit the street with...

Insane In-Car Video: Watch A Mustang Pull A Skybox Wheelie and Smash Down On Two Wheels!

With tire and track traction technology these days, it seems to be getting more and more common for race cars like this Mustang featured in the clip below to take flight on the hit of the throttle....

2013 NHRA World Finals Coverage: Fast Times and Series Champions at Pomona Raceway

(Words by Darr Hawthorne) – The SoCal weather was great and the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series faithful showed up in droves to watch tight racing and crown event and series champions in...

Gary Weckesser’s 4-Engine Mach IV Mustang Drag Machine – Plus Video Of It Being Push Started!

We know what you want to think about when you see this car, but don’t. Yes, Gary Weckesser’s four engine Mustang called the Mach IV has four wheel drive and 300% more engines than the...

Ken Block’s Gymkhana Six Is Bad Ass….Period

Ken Block is back with the sixth release in the famed Gymkhana franchise and this one again reaffirms that Block is one heck of a wheel man. Driving the sweet ever-loving wee out of his Ford Focus...

Junkyard Gallery: Gently Sleeping American Classics At Fleming’s Junkyard In New Jersey

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – This week, and we mean all this week, we’re going to be bringing you Joe Grippo’s ace photos from the 2013 Pumpkin Run Fleming’s Junkyard in Egg...

SEMA 2013: Thursday Cars, Trucks, and Cool Stuff!

So we’re three days into the 2013 SEMA show and still showing you new stuff. This gallery is a collection photos from both the inside and outside of the building that we zapped while running...

Craigslist Find: This Recreated 1959 Chassis Research Twin Engine Dragster Is Awesome

You know something is totally BangShifty when we bump SEMA 2013 coverage back for it! This recreated 1959 Chassis Research twin engine dragster is currently for sale in Ohio and whoever built it did...

SEMA 2013 – Wednesday Cars, Parts, Engines, Trucks, Stuff We Can’t Really Even Explain

We’re wearing grooves in the show floor here at the 2013 SEMA show. Chad and I are pounding the pavement, shooting photos, meeting with the best companies in the industry, and digging for the...

SEMA 2013 – More Cars We’ve Not Shown You Yet From The Show! Inside and Outside!

Oh yes, we’re bringing more 2013 SEMA show cool car heat here on this fine Wednesday! Believe it or not, we still have a ton more cars to show you even after you see this gallery. Chad and I...