FOUR BANGER ECOBOOST ENGINE HEADED FOR MUSTANG LINE UP
Jan 13, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
One of the more interesting tid bids to come out of the Detroit Auto Show were the statements made by a Ford exec regarding the future of EcoBoost engines in the Mustang lineup. The current...
MONDO WHEELSTAND VIDEO: A TWIN TURBO CAMARO SCRAPES THE BUMPER AND SMASHES THE HEADERS!
Jan 13, 2012Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION
Big tires, a sticky drag strip, and big power are the perfect equation for a big wheelstand. This Camaro proves that theory by climbing the ring gear right on the hit of the throttle. We’re...
HILARIOUS VIDEO: GUYS MOCK MALL COP WITH EVOS IN SNOW COVERED LOT
Jan 13, 2012Brian LohnesFUNNY STUFF
No snow in southern New England this year means that we have yet to find a big parking lot and rip a few donuts for fun and profit. We are not sure where this video comes from but it shows two guys...
THE TOP 10 WAYS RIDETECH IS GOING TO BRING THE THUNDER IN 2012!
Jan 13, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
One of the reasons we value our partnership with RideTech so much is because they are one of the most forward thinking and innovative companies in the aftermarket. From the products they develop to...
ROADSIDE FIND: A VERY RARE AND VERY AWFUL CABALLISTA CORVETTE
Jan 13, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
BangShifter Kyle Burnett was recently in New Hampshire, lending a hand in the American political process. Luckily for us he had a camera with him and his gearhead tendencies took over once he spotted...
COURTNEY FORCE ANNOUNCES TRAXXAS SPONSORSHIP FOR ROOKIE SEASON IN NITRO FUNNY CAR
Jan 12, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
Courtney Force announced today that she will field a nitro Funny Car with the backing of Traxxas remote control vehicles on the 2012 NHRA tour. She will of course be a part of the massive John Force...
CORVETTE DAYTONA PROTOTYPE QUICKEST IN DAYTONA 24 HOURS TESTING!
Jan 12, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
For the first time in the 50 years history of the 24 Hours of Daytona there will be Corvette bodied machines competing in Daytona Prototype category and it looks like they’ll be bringing the...
ROBBIE GORDON FACING DQ AT DAKAR RALLY – HAS BEEN DRIVING LIKE A MAN POSSESSED
Jan 12, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
Robby Gordon, who has been driving his Hummer entry at the 2012 Dakar Rally like a man with his hair on fire is facing a DQ on what seem to be some flimsy grounds, according to several news reports...
AWESOME SHOP TOUR VIDEO: AN IN DEPTH LOOK AT SCOTT SHAFIROFF RACING ENGINES
Jan 12, 2012Brian LohnesENGINES, Videos
If you are a drag racer or drag racing fan you know the name Scott Shafiroff and more specifically his business, Scott Shafiroff Racing Engines. Scott teamed up with BS to help sponsor our live video...
CAPTION THIS PHOTO: WHAT ARE THESE GUYS SAYING TO EACH OTHER WHILE WRENCHING ON THE JEEP?
Jan 12, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
The original Jeep is one of the reasons we’re not a German or Japanese speaking country currently. Tough as nails, maneuverable, and able to traverse virtually every type of terrain it ever...
CLAY MILLICAN TO RUN ENTIRE NHRA SEASON WITH PARTS PLUS SPONSORSHIP
Jan 12, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
Clay Millican, the most dominant Top Fuel racer in IHRA history will be running the full 2012 NHRA schedule with packing from the Parts Plus automotive parts distributor network. This will be the...
WATCH CRAZY ARABIAN DUNE RACERS RIP UP THE SAND – NEW TOP FUEL PILOT AL-BALOOSHI AMONG THEM
Jan 12, 2012Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION
One of the cooler motor sports we’ve never gotten to see in person is the unique style of sand drags/hill climbs that are contested over in Arabia. These are wild tube chassis trucks with...
SAD NEWS: RIGHT HAND MAN OF DON GARLITS T.C, LEMONS PASSES
Jan 12, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
Tommy “TC” Lemons died yesterday in Ocala, Florida. Lemons was the long time sidekick of Don Garlits and one of the men responsible for sorting out the rear engine Top Fuel Dragster along...
OH BOY: GM MAY SLASH VOLT PRODUCTION – BUILD SLOW SELLING ELECTRIC TO ORDER
Jan 11, 2012Brian LohnesUncategorized
The slow selling Chevy Volt may be built on a made to order basis after June according to various news reports circling the web today. According to GM officials at the North American International...
