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Gallery: The Stars And Cars Of The Optima Faceoff At Road America

Last weekend’s Optima Batteries Faceoff at Road America was one of the best Pro Touring events ever. With 90 percent of the cars in attendance being classic American muscle cars, along with...

Ebay Find: A Pro Street Mustang II You Can Get Just In Time For DuQuion’s Street Machine Nationals

This weekend is going to be the return of the Street Machine Nationals in DuQuoin, also known as the headquarters of Pro Street. And in the spirit of this historic weekend, what better car to show up...

Auction: Video Of Unbelievable Lambrecht Chevrolet Collection That Is Going To Auction

When we were told about this story, we honestly thought it was a hoax. We’ve heard about this dealer for years, but nobody has ever been able to bring real proof to the table that it actually...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Does EFI Still Scare You, Even With New Self Tuning Features?

We grew up as carburetor guys like most of our readers. And back in the day the thought of putting EFI on an engine meant something scary to us. But in the last 10 years we’ve been playing with...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Jump In My Car” David Hasselhoff (2006)

Wow! Yep, David Hasselhoff was never cool. Even when we used to love watching Knight Rider, and didn’t know any better, he was no damn good. If it wasn’t for the bouncing boobs in Bay...

Bonus Photos From The Holley National Hot Rod Reunion At Beech Bend

BangShift.com is proud to announce that we have another new contributor! The gang from RevFoto are diehard carjunkies just like us and asked if they might be able to share their photos with our...

Rocket Racing Wheels Sponsors Summers and Sons C10 Pickup For Goodguys Sponsor Shootout Autocross

BangShift is proud to announce that our good friends Trent Summers, Jason Brady, Brad Coomer, and the rest of the Summers clan, have joined forces with Rocket Racing Wheels for the upcoming Goodguys...

Hotchkis ALL GM Car Show And Open House This Saturday! BangShift Will Be There!

That’s right folks, we’ll be at the all GM Open House that Hotchkis Sport Suspension is putting on this Saturday, June 29th, at their Santa Fe Springs Headquarters. It’s going to be...

Gallery: The 2013 NHRA New England Nationals – One Last Blast Of Photos From The Track, Pits, and Roof!

(Photos by RichardPasley.com) – We have to thank Richard Pasley of Richard Pasley Photography for sending us some fantastic photos from the 2013 Uni-Select Auto Parts NHRA New England Nationals...

BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Dirt Track Date” Southern Culture On The Skids

If you haven’t heard of Southern Culture on the Skids, don’t be too hard on yourself, because they are one of the most famous bands that most people have never heard of. Of course you are...

Ridetech’s Bret Voelkel Wins Optima Batteries Faceoff At Road America 2013 + Full Event Results

That’s right folks, BangShift Sponsor Ridetech was on top of the podium at this past weekend’s Optima Batteries Faceoff at Road America 2013. With 22 Ridetech customers in the...

Photo Coverage And Invitees: Optima Faceoff At Road America 2013, Including Scary Moments

(Photos and Words Bob Chiluk/Greg Rourke) This past weekend was one of the premier pro touring events of the year, the 2013 Optima Batteries Faceoff at Road America, and all that attended had the...

Video: On Board A Camaro At The 2013 Optima Faceoff At Road America With Spin And Tire Tap

We just got back from the 2013 Optima Batteries Faceoff At Road America, where the coolest of the cool Pro Touring machines were out in force, tearing up the road course, speed stop, and autocross....

Would You Drive It: Tunnel Ram And Leather Edition (Side Pipes And Yellow Letter Tire Edition?)

Chad normally handled the Would you drive it? items but he’s in the middle of traveling from Wisconsin to Los Angeles by ox cart or some other means of transportation that is slow and painful...