Show Gallery: The NEATTA Spring Tractor Pull and Antique Tractor Show
Posted in CAR SHOWS May 2, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Our annual rite of Spring arrived just yesterday in the form of the New England Antique Truck and Tractor Association’s Spring Show and Pull. This year we had a twist on our visitation of the event. That was the big green twist known as Goliath, our 1966 C50 truck. It drew lots of curiousity and [...]
Hot Rod Power Tour Day 6: Brake Lights, Bowling, Burgers…And Peeing
Posted in CAR SHOWS June 10, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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To see Matt’s latest update, click here and we’ll take you right to it. This year’s Power Tour coverage promises to be some of our most fun yet. You see we conned our own Mad Matt Graves into running the whole deal with the Memphis Mob, and Detroit’s resident hipster John Clark, in a conglomeration [...]
PRI 2012: Mike Moran’s New 4,400hp Billet Aluminum Hemi – Nearing Top Fuel HP With Alky and Turbos!
Posted in CAR SHOWS December 3, 2012 by Brian Lohnes
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Of all the cool, heavy duty, bleeding edge race stuff we saw at the 2012 PRI Show, this single engine was the showstopper. The 637ci Hemi that features a billet aluminum block and billet everything else is a clean sheet design from Mike Moran Racing Engines. The guys with the engine say that this version [...]
Massive Gallery: The Carlisle All Ford Nationals
Posted in CAR SHOWS June 15, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Joe Grippo is a lot of things to us here at BangShift but first and foremost, he’s a Ford man. That being said, it should come as no surprise that he nearly wore the shutter button off of his camera snapping photos as the massive Carlisle All Ford Nationals. From monster Aerostar vans to fabulous [...]
Event Gallery: 2011 Oswego Dragway Days – Oswego, Illinois
Posted in CAR SHOWS August 8, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Our man Greg Rourke was on the scene of a totally bitchin’ event last weekend. The 2011 Oswego Drag Strip days event serves as a yearly celebration of the memory of Oswego Dragway, a strip that operated from 1955 to 1980 in Oswego, Illinois. The irony that the city which essentially legislated the track out [...]
Video: Roadster Shop and Covington Win Optima Batteries Street Machine of the Year in Columbus
Posted in CAR SHOWS July 13, 2011 by Chad Reynolds
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Alex Covington and the Roadster Shop staff are still celebrating after winning the 2011 Optima Batteries Goodguys Street Machine of the Year competition in Columbus at the Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus this past weekend. Our congratulations go out to the crew and all that contributed to the project. We had an opportunity to see [...]
Gallery: Demo Day at The Simeone Museum – Awesome Historic Cars In Action!
Posted in CAR SHOWS November 26, 2012 by Brian Lohnes
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(Photos by Joe Grippo) - The Simeone Museum is an incredible place when you consider that virtually everything in it belongs to one dude, Dr. Fred Simeone. Not one to just allow everything to sit and collect dust, Simeone puts on a couple of “demonstration” days each year where he pulls out some of the coolest [...]
Event Photos: John Force Holiday Car Show With Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Trucks, and More
Posted in CAR SHOWS December 2, 2012 by Chad Reynolds
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Every year John Force Racing puts on their Holiday Car Show and Open House at their Yorba Linda shop, and it not only attracts some of the coolest cars in SoCal, but also give people a chance to donate toys for some needy kids. Along with autographs from John Force, Courtney Force, Robert Height, Mike [...]
Goodguys Autocross Action Shots: Tire Smoke, Donuts, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Rat Rods, and Minis!
This gallery has a little bit of everything. From trucks to minis, to rat rods, to muscle cars, they are all tearing up the huge autocross course at this weekend’s Lonestar Nationals at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. Charles Wickam was on hand shooting photos like a mad man, and got these great ones [...]
Gallery: The 10th George Barris Cruisin’ Back To The ’50′s Car Show
(Words and photos by Scott Liggett) – The 10th George Barris’ Cruisin’ Back To The ’50′s Car Show took over the downtown streets of Culver City on Saturday morning and brought in bigger crowds and more cars than any year before. Held right outside the front gates of the historic Culver Studios in the shadow of [...]
Gallery: Chryslers at Carlisle
Posted in CAR SHOWS July 13, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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BangShift contributing photographer Joe Grippo bleeds Ford blue, but he’s also got a few Ma Mopar cells in his bloodstream as well because his best girl races an awesome 1965 Coronet. Joe hit the show for a single day this year and ran around firing off photos like some sort of crazed photographic machine gunner. [...]
SEMA 2011 – Oddly Cool Stuff
Posted in CAR SHOWS November 4, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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Earlier this week we brought you a few photos of stuff that was either hideous, showed some glaring safety issues, or was too weird for a non-profane description. Consider this the yin to that yang as we’re going to show you some of the junk that is weird, but in a good way. From trucks [...]
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Car Show Gallery: The 2011 Pumpkin Run – Vintage Junkyard and Hot Rod Greatness
Posted in CAR SHOWS November 11, 2011 by Brian Lohnes
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One of the coolest shows that I’ve never been to is the annual Pumpkin Run that is held at Fleming’s Junkyard in New Jersey each Fall. The show encompasses everything from tractors to dirt modifieds to drag cars to rat rods and each year it gets bigger and bigger. Joe Grippo was on the scene [...]
Event Coverage: Goodguys Scottsdale 2012 – Autocross Action and Show Photos
Posted in CAR SHOWS March 11, 2012 by Brian Lohnes
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(Photos by Chad Reynolds) – Well the Goodguys Rod and Custom Association season has begun and our man Chad is on the scene announcing the autocrosses at Goodguys events all across the country. This weekend he is in Scottsdale, Arizona and he brought his camera to capture some great shots of dudes working their cars [...]
Over 1000 Photos, Multiple Galleries: The Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green
Posted in CAR SHOWS June 15, 2012 by Chad Reynolds
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What a weekend! The 2012 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion was full of surprises, cool cars, and bitchin nostalgia drag racing action. Brian and Chad were once again on the scene shooting BangShift’s exclusive FREE LIVE Streaming Video and a ton of cool photos. We’ve also got big news about another NHRA Hot Rod [...]
Gallery: The Rodders Journal Vintage Speed and Custom Revival – Gallery One
Posted in CAR SHOWS October 2, 2012 by Brian Lohnes
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(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Our man Joe Grippo attended the first ever Rodders Journal Vintage Speed and Custom Revival last weekend outside of Baltimore at the famed Pimlico Race Course. The venue has long held the Preakness horse race and presented a 25 acre field to host the show portion of the weekend. Long [...]
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