Cool Promo Video: Jon Lundberg Introduces Project 1320
Oct 28, 2010Brian LohnesMISC, Videos
Project 1320 is a bold effort to record the entire history of the sport of drag racing in serial documentary form, like Ken Burn’s Jazz or Baseball works. The work is being backed and supported...
Action Sequence of a Dragster Crashing and a Camera Getting Creamed
Oct 27, 2010Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
Every time we go to a big race at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield we remember to check the blog page of Mark Rebilas a few days later. The guy is an amazing photographer and always comes home with...
Nelson Racing unveils 2000 Horsepower Twin Turbo Supercar #004
Oct 27, 2010Chad ReynoldsENGINES, Videos
If 572 cubic inches of twin-turbo Big Block Chevrolet making 2000 horsepower doesn’t excite you, you should be checked for a pulse. And if having all that power stuffed into a sinister black...
The Nitrous Express Duramax Diesel Mustang Goes 205 at the Texas Mile!
Oct 27, 2010Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
The Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week class winning, Nitrous Express DuraMax Diesel powered SN95 Mustang ran 205 miles per hour this past weekend at the Texas Mile Land Speed Event to become the National...
SEMA Sneak Peek Video of GM’s SEMA 2010 Display Vehicles
Oct 27, 2010Chad ReynoldsSHOWS & EVENTS, Videos
GM has let us have a sneak peek at some of the cars and trucks debuting at SEMA 2010 in Las Vegas next week, and lucky for us it’s on video. BangShift.com will be at SEMA all week to bring you...
Detroit Speed Open House this Weekend: Plus their Chevy II Test Car Video
Oct 27, 2010Chad ReynoldsMISC, Videos
If you are going to be in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area this weekend, you are going to want to keep your Friday night open for the Detroit Speed Open House and BBQ. Just a hop, skip, and a jump...
eBay Find: A Real Deal Steel 1948 Austin Gasser
Oct 27, 2010Brian LohnesBangShift News, eBay Find
If you’re in the market for a gasser project, we’ve found the perfect starting place for you. This 1948 Austin is a legit gasser built in the 1960s by a group of buddies in California and...
The Antique Automobile Club of America Museum
Oct 26, 2010Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Event Coverage, Museums, OTHER
Joe Grippo’s photo galleries from Hershey, Pennsylvania, have covered every facet of the automotive hobby, and we are blown away by the shear number of cars that were on hand at the famed...
Event Coverage: Lehigh Valley Regional Shelby American Automobile Club
Oct 26, 2010Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, Event Coverage
The Shelby American Automobile Club holds shows all over the country and the world, but when they decided to hold a “Mini Meet” at the site of the 2010 AACA Hershey Show, Joe Grippo...
SEMA 2010 Sneak Peek: Mopar brings the heat
Oct 26, 2010Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
Chrysler announced today that they are bringing horsepower, and plenty of it, to SEMA 2010 in Las Vegas next week. Were you expecting Fiats with little engines? It wouldn’t have surprised us...
Auto Trader Classics Find: A Super Cool 1958 Chevy Apache Kustom
Oct 26, 2010Brian LohnesBangShift News
Kustoms tend to split people right down the middle of love and hate. We’re not particularly cultured in the tastes and trends of todays kustom realm, but this truck really turns our crank. Done...
Shop Tour: We visit with Ridetech in Jasper Indiana
Oct 25, 2010Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
Everybody knows the name Ridetech, manufacturers of some of the finest suspension systems on the market, but most of you have never gotten the chance to visit them at their headquarters and...
Don “The Snake” Prudhomme vs. Tom “The Mongoose” McEwen. It’s Match Race Madness
Oct 25, 2010Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
Don “The Snake” Prudhomme and Tom “The Mongoose” McEwen have one of the fiercest and well publicized rivalries in racing history. And while Richard Petty, Darrell Waltrip, and...
Event Coverage: 643 Photos from the 2010 AACA Car Show in Hershey Pennsylvania
Oct 25, 2010Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, Event Coverage
As BangShifter Joe Grippo put it, the 2010 AACA Car Show in Hershey Pennsylvania is one of the most eclectic and diverse car shows around. From Hemi ‘Cudas to Duesenbergs, you’ll see it...
