The Parting Shift Video: Quain Stott’s Wheels Up WIlly’s Gasser On Board And Outside The Car
May 31, 2013Chad ReynoldsRACING & ACTION
This has got to be one of the best Parting Shifts we have had in quite some time. When Quain Stott sent us this video on Tuesday, there was no doubt it was going to be our Parting Shift for this...
Friday Excuse To Go Home Early And Drink: More NASCAR Racers Headed To Federal Court – No Meth But Another Insane Story
May 31, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
Here’s one that will make you want to go home and drink in celebration of your own life and to be happy about the fact you aren’t a guy named Mike Harmon who races in the NASCAR truck...
Wheels Up Video: Watch Mike Bilina’s Bitchin’ ’56 Chevy Yank Two Sky High Wheelstands On The Same Run!
May 31, 2013Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
Know what’s better than watching a gasser style ’56 Chevy yanking huge ass wheelstands? Watching a gasser style ’56 Chevy yanking huge ass wheelstands on a Friday! If this video (or...
Hemmings Find: The Raybestos Racing Giveaway GTO Is Already For Sale! Come On People!
May 31, 2013Chad ReynoldseBay Find
Despite all the incorrect information in the ad, this car is super bad ass. It was built using all of Raybestos’ cool NASCAR race brakes, a kick ass 700 hp Chevy Performance LS454, a Tremec...
Car Show Gallery: The 2013 Dayton, Tennessee Community Car Show – Mechanical Diversity Defined!
May 31, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – There’s one thing about a small town car show, especially one located in the South—you’re almost guaranteed to see some pretty cool stuff. Even if...
Would You Drive It: A Volkswagen Bus Bodied Studebaker Weasel
May 31, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
I know that the answer to this for Brian is a resounding “Hell Yes!”, because it is not only a tracked vehicle but also a Studebaker tracked vehicle which just makes it weird, and...
Big Oly Baja 1000 Truck For Sale: The Trophy Truck We Have Been Lusting Over For Years Could Be Yours
May 31, 2013Chad ReynoldseBay Find
When Allen Frye sent us the tip that Big Oly was for sale on Ebay, I just about crapped myself. Once I realized it was the “new” version of Big Oly, my rectum calmed down but only a...
Major Wreckage Video: 84-Year Old Willard Kinzer Wrecks His Awesome Twin Turbo Cobalt Hard In Atlanta
May 31, 2013Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
Willard Kinzer is a name you should know. The man is a certified 84-year old BangShift hero who races anywhere and virtually anything he can get his mitts on. We last saw him in person at the late...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Hot Rod Or Racing Stuff Are You Doing This Weekend?
May 31, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
It’s FRIDAY!!!!!! And that means it’s time for the weekend to get started. Don’t worry, we won’t tell your boss. Officially summer doesn’t start until June 21st, but the...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: Road Runner – Bo Diddly (1960)
May 31, 2013Brian LohnesBS Daily Tune Up
While not written about the actual Plymouth Road Runner, Bo Diddly’s tune that references the infamous cartoon character is a great listen and a fantastic driving song. The song has been...
Video: Car Jumps Through Travel Trailer At Speed. Makes It And Drives Away!
May 30, 2013Chad ReynoldsCRASH & BURN, FUNNY STUFF
There is no good reason for any of this to have happened other than it looks like great fun. In fact, the car they use look perfectly nice. I often wonder how much drinking or smoking has to be done...
Drag Gallery: NHRA Division One Sportsman Action! From Nitro To Stock Eliminator HERE!
May 30, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, BangShift News, Drag Races
(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – Memorial Day Weekend here in the Northeast is traditionally the weekend all the hitters from the NHRA Division 1 region come to duke it out at Maple Grove...
Project Buford T Justice Update: We Finally Give Our 1987 9C1 Caprice A Cheapo Nose Job!
May 30, 2013Brian LohnesBuford - 9C1 Caprice, Project Cars
Finally, our long national nightmare is over and we solved it for a shade more than $60! So I finally caved and fixed the missing bumper filler situation on the nose of the BangShift project Buford T...
eBay Greatness: The Rolling Chassis From A Factory Backed Chevette Funny Car! Seriously!
May 30, 2013Brian LohneseBay Find
You think we’re making this up, but we really aren’t. Back in the early 1980s, Vauxhall (think English Chevrolet) actually commissioned the construction of two Chevette funny cars...
