Kill Video: Blown Z06 Vette Walks A Million Dollar Koenigsegg at Russian One-Mile Drags
Jun 07, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
Here’s a neat clip that has been making a hot lap around the internet over the last couple days. It features a crazed one mile long drag racing event, held in Russia. The event has been going...
Roadside Find: A Totally Bitchin’ 1962 Willys Jeep Truck
Jun 07, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
As cool as the 1971 Cougar XR7 was that we saw the other day, we nearly passed out from the coolness radiating from the 1962 Willy Jeep truck we found later that day. Sitting for sale at the end of a...
Video: The Most Violent and Painful Automotive Magic Fail Ever
Jun 07, 2011Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
We’ll warn you that this video is pretty violent and shocking. The dude playing the role of failed magician is lucky to be alive, although we’ve read that he suffered multiple injuries,...
Hot Rod Power Tour 2011 Guerilla Coverage: BS Member Photos From the Road
Jun 07, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
BangShift member Bishir has been sending in random photos from his week on the 2011 Hot Rod Power Tour and it looks like he and the rest of the BangShifters are having a riot (as usual!) on tour!...
Cool Video: The 1965 LA Times Grand Prix – Featuring Can-Am Action and Some of the Greatest Drivers Ever
Jun 06, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
We found a great piece of video to cap off today. The nearly 15-minute film is a look at the 1965 LA Times Grand Prix, held at the long dead Riverside Raceway in California. Riverside was a road...
Roadside Find: A 1971 Mercury Cougar XR7
Jun 06, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
While cruising to a family cookout last weekend, we spotted a pretty clean looking 1971 Mercury Cougar XR7 sitting on the side of the road. We pulled some Bill Caswell-esque rally moves to slide the...
Car Show Gallery: The 2011 Annaboda Classic Car Show – Sweden
Jun 06, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, Event Coverage
Swedish BangShifter Jobergg recently attended the 2011 Annaboda Classic Car Show in his native Sweden and sent us an awesome dispatch of photos to share with you! The show was filled to capacity...
Crazy Photo: Steel Guardrail Makes Drag Car Into a Kabob
Jun 06, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
There was a time that steel guardrails were the cutting edge in vehicle retention devices at drag strips across the country and world. That time has long since passed and the newest standard are...
eBay Find: MSD Puts Their Totally Bad Ass ProCharged CTS-V Up on eBay!
Jun 06, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News, eBay Find
Our pals at MSD are currently cruising with the rest of the crazed gearheads on the 2011 Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour, and they are doing it in their kick ass 2005 Cadillac CTS-V. This will be the...
Incredible Wreckage Video: A Pro Mod Burnout Results in a Majorly Wrecked Pro Mod
Jun 06, 2011Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
If your Monday morning sucks like ours does, this video will give you some perspective on what a bad day actually is. Shot at Albuquerque Dragway, the footage shows the pre-race burnouts of two pro...
2011 Hot Rod Power Tour Guerilla Coverage: Camp Fire at a Gas Station
Jun 06, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
When we were sent this photo by an operative buried deep amongst the ranks of the 2011 Hot Rod Power Tour, we weren’t sure what the hell we were supposed to be seeing. Was it Matt Graves’...
Motorcycle Fail Video: How to Run Yourself Over With Your Own Bike
Jun 03, 2011Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
The internet is full of videos featuring guys running out of talent on motorcycles. Well, this is one of the first ones we have seen that depicts someone running out of talent when they are off the...
New Parts: Classic Industries Introduces Reproduction Front Sub-Frames for 1967-1969 Camaros and Firebirds!
Jun 03, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
Classic Industries is lightning up the airwaves once again with more cool parts for first generation Camaros and Firebirds. The company is reproducing the front subframes for 1967-1969 Camaros and...
Caption This Photo: A Chevelle in a Compromising Position
Jun 03, 2011Brian LohnesBangShift News
Boy, there’s got to be some kind of a story behind this photo. Judging by the amount of people gathered around the 1966 Chevelle, something pretty interesting led up to the Chevelle being...
