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Show Gallery: The 2013 Keels and Wheels Coucours D’Elegance – Incredible Variety Of Cars!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Charles Wickam was our man on the inside of last weekend’s Keels-n-Wheels Concours D’Elegance in Seabrook, Texas. This is one of the coolest car shows...

Video: Watch A Drag Racing Photographer Nearly Get Decapitated By A Flying Hood!

Drag strips are generally leery about letting people shoot photos on the top end of the track. Just about every experienced photographer that has shot big end photos can tell you a harrowing story of...

Gallery: The Connecting Rods Car Club Cruise Night – May 2013

Last Friday night, the Lohnes clan loaded into Buford T Justice and headed south to attend the first of the weekly Connecting Rods cruise nights of the 2013 season. This is a Friday night tradition...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Show, Cruise, or Race? What’s Your Favorite Thing To Do With Your Junk? Why?

So last week was a good one in the life of ol’ Buford T Justice, our BangShift 1987 Caprice project. I think I drove the car about 500 miles over the course of the week. I hit two cruise nights...

Gallery: 9th Annual MSD Employee Car Show – Tons Of Cool Cars And Trucks At MSD HQ!

(Photos by Justin Oney) – There are certain signs that you work for a cool company. One of those signs is that the business shuts own for a whole day so that the employees can all show up with...

Freiburger And Finnegan Are RoadKillin’ Again – This Time In The Biggest Friggin’ Death Trap We Have Ever Seen

Finnegan and Freiburger have been one some wacky fun adventures since they started the Roadkill series on YouTube some time ago. They’ve wrecked cop cars, driven to Alaska, driven to the bottom...

Celebrity Car Death Match: The Car From The Wraith VS The Hardcastle and McCormick Coyote X

It is 1980s goodness day here at Celebrity Car Death Match world HQ because we’re putting the effin’ Coyote X from Hardcastle and McCormick into the death match ring with the weirdo car...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Trampled Underfoot” by Led Zeppelin 1975

Led Zeppelin’s “Trampled Underfoot” is all about cars. Or love. Hmmmm. Or is it? The song was supposedly written during a jam session sometime in 1972 and then later recorded on the...

VIDEO: GIMMICKY TRUCK ADS NEVER GET OLD

Before the modern day towing and payload capacity wars between truck makers, the big selling point was how good the trucks rode. All kinds of different “tests” were use to illustrate this...

EFFING AWESOME VIDEO: A VINTAGE AUSSIE XY GT FALCON RALLY CAR IN THE HEAT OF BATTLE

If this video doesn’t spin your crank, go ahead and leave your badge at the door on the way out! The car featured here is the XY GT Falcon of Aussie racer Dave Thompson. It was a rally car from...

WRECKAGE VIDEO: A DRAG CAR BURNOUT GOES VERY WRONG – CAR EATS WALL

When you see a high powered drag car completing a burnout at the strip, especially one with a short wheelbase, realize that the person behind the wheel is busy working to keep the car in a straight...

CRAZY VIDEO: A RUN AWAY GOLF CART WIPES OUT A CROWD OF PEOPLE!

This video is totally insane. When you press play, you’ll see a driverless golf cart flying through Cowboy Stadium, ultimately smashing into a crowd of football coaches and officials after a...

VIDEO BONANZA: PEOPLE FAILING AT LOADING MOTORCYCLES INTO TRUCKS AND TRAILERS

There are lots of reasons that neither Chad or I own a motorcycle. Both of us are roughly as coordinated a David Hasselhoff after an all-night drinking binge, in Chad’s case, no one makes a...

Dyno Video: Watch An Aussie Mitsubishi Scorpion With A 420ci Ford Cleveland Small Block Make Nearly 600 N/A Horsepower At The Tires!

Big motor plus small car always equals fun but when the small car is a cool little old school Japanese job and the engine is a 420ci Cleveland headed  Ford small block, we’re talking real fun!...