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Video: BangShift Road Tour Invitation.

So we’re sitting in Newburgh, Indiana with our buddies from Route 2 Media waiting for fireworks and planning out our week leading up to the Goodguys 14th PPG Nationals in Columbus Ohio and...

Nostalgia Drags and Show Gallery: Geezers at the Grove 2011 – Maple Grove Raceway

For 10 years, Maple Grove Raceway in Reading, PA has been hosting their, “Geezers at the Grove” nostalgia drags and car show and for 10 years the event has been growing. It has definitely...

Video: NHRA Holley National Hot Rod Reunion Highlights 2011

Our boys from Holley sent us the latest from Holley TV featuring Chuck Hanson and all the greatness that was the 2011 NHRA Holley National Hot Rod Reunion. If you missed the show, our live broadcast,...

Killer Cruise Gallery: Bob’s Big Boy – Toluca Lake, California

The Friday night car show at the Bob’s Big Boy in Toluca Lake, CA has been a Southern California staple since 1994. We figured beginning of a three day weekend is always a great time to hit up...

Historic Carnage Collection: Wreckage, Heroism, and Exploding Trucks Edition

We’re rolling another set of scans at you today from our grandfather’s scrap books dating back 60 years and change. In this edition you’ll see crumpled cars, trucks, and even a...

Aeromotive Releases the New 340 Stealth Fuel Pump!

Aeromotive’s “Stealth” line of fuel pumps has been a smash hit from the moment the first one hit the market. The company has continually updated, improved, and otherwise beefed up...

Event Coverage: Goodguys Heartland Nationals Photos from Des Moines

It’s hot in the heartland! And Goodguys 20th Heartland Nationals in Des Moines Iowa is just one of the reasons. Killer hot rods, customs, street machines, race cars, and even trars are on hand...

Video: The Six Mile 1979 Pontiac Trans Am at Kitterman Motors in Indiana Sells for $85,000

BangShift has learned that the factory perfect 1979 Pontiac Trans Am which was auctioned at Kitterman Motors yesterday, sold for the large sum of $85,000. It is our opinion that with a sales...

Fireworks Video Bonanza: BangShift-Style

The 4th of July without fireworks is like ice cream without beer…or something like that. Anyway, we’re not going to throw a bunch of videos of actual fireworks up for you to see because...

The Parting Shift: Lapping Bathurst in an Aussie V8 Supercar

In honor of the announcement of the Aussie V8 Supercar race coming to Austin, Texas in 2013, we went hunting for, and found some kickass video of the cars being run in anger on the most famous track...

Aussie V8 Supercars to Race in Texas During 2013 Season

The Aussies are coming to Texas in 2013 and Hell’s coming with them! By Hell we mean the cars and combatants in the hotly contested V8 Supercar series, Australia’s most popular racing...

Video and Results From the Spectre 341 Challenge

It has been a hill climb frenzy across the USA as of late. The Spectre Performance 341 Challenge was a smash success and that event was followed up by climbs at both Pikes Peak and Mount Washington....

Mighty Mites: Formuala One to Use 1.6L V6 engines in 2014

Hey, we saw that. Don’t roll your eyes because the title has Formula One in it. We just thought it was pretty wild that the series would be moving from the current V8 engines to a truly...

More Antique Car and Truck Wrecks From the Early 1950s

Recently we had a memory flashback to our childhood and remembered some crazy scrap books our grandfather had. These scrap books that we were thinking about were filled with newspaper clippings of...