Ridetech Equipped Ridler Contender Wins For The Third Year In A Row!
Mar 18, 2013Chad ReynoldsSponsor News
The Ridler award was founded in 1964 to honor the late Don Ridler. The winner is judged based on creativity, engineering, and workmanship, all of which were in great supply on the Ron Cizek owned...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is the Most Annoying Thing You Have Ever Had Happen To You, Or Have Seen At A Race?
Mar 18, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
As an announcer, one of the things that annoys me is when racers can’t follow directions. When they end up staging up for a run group or class and are in the wrong place. When they can’t...
Goodguys Autocross Action Shots: Tire Smoke, Donuts, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Rat Rods, and Minis!
Mar 18, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Gallery, OTHER
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...
Caption This Photo: Ridetech’s Bret Voelkel “Autographs” A Concrete Barrier At The Goodguys Autocross
Mar 18, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
Two weeks ago we did a caption contest with Bret Voelkel’s venerable ’33 Ford Autocross Monster, and the winner got some really good schwag. This week it’s Bret again, but not with...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Red Camaro” By Rascal Flats. The Song GM Should Have Used!
Mar 18, 2013Chad ReynoldsBS Daily Tune Up
I listen to the most eclectic mix of music ever, and LOVE good music through good speakers. Rascal Flatts, one of the biggest groups in Country Music, came out with their album Nothing Like This in...
Detroit Autorama 2013 Gallery: 100 Killer Photos From The Show You Have NOT Seen Yet!
Mar 16, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Photos by Sean Smyth) – Sean Smyth is a freshly minted BangShift contributor as of this gallery! Sean sent us an email mentioning that he had some photos from the show and after sending a...
Wreckage Photo Sequence: Eddie Prenevost’s Anglia Hits The Wall At The March Meet
Mar 16, 2013Brian LohnesDRAG RACES, Event Coverage
(Photos by Zane McNary) – While shooting photos during the March Meet BangShift contributor Zane McNary caught Eddie Prenevost’s hairy ride at the starting line that resulted with he and...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: Radar Love – White Lion (1980s)
Mar 16, 2013Brian LohnesBS Daily Tune Up
The most frequently requested song on our tip line is White Lion’s 1980s hair metal version of Golden Earring’s tune Radar Love. Now having finally watched the video and heard the song, I...
Wreckage Video: Wayne Mellinger’s Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car Crash From The 2013 March Meet
Mar 15, 2013Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
Les Mayhew, the dude who creates all of the totally awesome NitroAmerica videos has begun to release some of this footage from the 2013 March Meet. His first video from the race is a look at Wayne...
Funny Video: The Unnecessarily Complex and Dangerous Russian Way to Start a Car With a Dead Battery
Mar 15, 2013Brian LohnesFUNNY STUFF, Videos
Pop starting a stick shift car with a dead battery is like BangShift 101. Hell, both Chad and I have owned vehicles that ONLY started this way for months at a time. I used to park my truck in college...
RacingJunk Find: An Amazingly Well Done 426 Hemi Powered 1970 Challenger Stocker – Gorgeous Mopar Muscle!
Mar 15, 2013Brian LohnesRacing Junk Find
Stock eliminator drag racers largely take a lot of pride in the looks and condition of their cars. Stockers retain so much of the OE interior and exterior pieces that they just ooze muscle car cool....
Gallery: The Top Gear Festival – Sydney Motorsports Park – Australia
Mar 15, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Photos by Darryl Daniels) – Our man on the scene in Australia, Darryl Daniels sent us an awesome dispatch of photos from the 2013 Top Gear Festival that was recently held at Sydney Motorsports...
Auto Meter Wants Your Car For SEMA 2013 – All Expense Paid Trip Your Car Included! Chance Of A Lifetime – Click Here To Enter!
Mar 15, 2013Brian LohnesSponsor News
One of the dreams of any gearhead is to have a car they built or own on display at the SEMA show. It is where the biggest news of the year is broken, where the biggest and most important movers and...
