Videos: Watch An Insane Big Rig Outrun A Viper And A Can-Am Spyder Three Wheeler
Jun 21, 2013Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
Canadians do lots of stuff well. Their beer is good, their flannel is good, and their fast big rigs are DAMNED good. Take this wild example. This is the famous or infamous (if you are on the...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: Foggy Mountain Breakdown – Earl Scruggs and Friends edition (2001)
Jun 21, 2013Brian LohnesBS Daily Tune Up
I’m not going to lie to you. Almost every time I hammer the throttle on a car or truck, slide something sideways in the dirt, or participate in some sort of automotive tom foolery, this song is...
PowerShift LIVE Will Not Air This Week. See You Next Thursday.
Jun 20, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
Sorry folks, but we will be traveling this week and won’t be able to broadcast from the Southwest flight I’ll be on. We’ve tried actually, and the internet people get pissed and so...
Breaking News! Drag Week Stars To Participate At NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl! Lutz and Larson!
Jun 20, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift News, RACING & ACTION
That’s right folks, BangShift.com has learned that Jeff Lutz, Larry Larson, and your favorite Unlimited Class heroes of Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week will be battling it out at the NMCA...
Video: Jungle Jim Nova Funny Car Cackling In The Campground At Beech Bend During NHRR!
Jun 20, 2013Chad ReynoldsRACING & ACTION
Allegedly, Jungle Pam was instrumental in the decision to drag the Jungle Jim Nova Funny Car from the pits at the Holley National Hot Rod Reunion, down the road to the campground for a little...
Event Coverage: Small Town Weekend, El Reno Oklahoma, Legal Street Racing Included
Jun 20, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS
(Words and Photos By Brad Klaasen) Small Town Weekend is an annual event held in El Reno, Oklahoma, that exemplifies what Oklahomans are all about. Not only does this non-profit event benefit...
BangShift Exclusive: We’ll Be The First On The Web To Show You Rat Rod Magazine’s 2013 Tour Rat – Teaser Inside! Super Controversial Build!
Jun 20, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
Our pals over at Rat Rod Magazine have teamed up with Rocket Racing Wheels again this year on a build that will be put to the test on the magazine’s yearly rat rod road tour that will see it...
Ethanol Is Eating Your Carb – Driven Has A Solution! Lear More About Carb Defender HERE!
Jun 20, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
15% Ethanol gasoline is a reality for many of us in the USA and while modern cars are largely designed to accept and comfortably live with this fuel, old cars are not, especially those with carbs on...
Question of the Day: What Track in What Country Would You Most Like to Visit For a Race?
Jun 20, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
Last year’s Optima Batteries Face Off at Road America was a killer event and I am headed back this year for the 2013 version, at a track that is considered to be one of the most famed in road...
Bizarro Find: The Most Insane Custom Show Truck Ever Built – We Can Only Ask Why?!
Jun 20, 2013Brian LohneseBay Find
A tip from intrepid BangShift reader Ed Hohenberg led us to look at, ponder, verp a little, and then post this 1970 GMC custom truck currently listed on Hemmings for sale. For the low, low price of...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: GTO Rock (Artist Unknown) 1970
Jun 20, 2013Brian LohnesBS Daily Tune Up
I am a total sucker for these promotional songs and albums that Detroit manufacturers put out in the 1960s. Jim Wangers seems to have been the king of these things promoting Pontiac and specifically...
Holley’s 110th Birthday Bash: You Get The Gifts! Buy Stuff And Get Free Stuff. Our Kind Of Birthday Party!
Jun 19, 2013Chad ReynoldsSponsor News
Holley is celebrating 110 years of mixing air and fuel so that internal combustion engines can make horsepower, all while putting smiles on the faces of drivers. It’s that simple. Sure,...
Island Dragway Reopening July 5th With 3-Day Bracket And Nostalgia Event! – GREAT NEWS!
Jun 19, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
After a tumultuous 6 months, Island Dragway in New Jersey is proud to announce that they will be reopening July 5th, 2013! And in a show of force, the event is not just going to be some test and tune...
Ebay Find: Divorced…What Brian Will Be Once He Acquires This Bitchin 1949 GMC Wrecker
Jun 19, 2013Chad ReynoldseBay Find
This is another Scott Payton submission, part of our daily email loop that includes motorhomes or box trucks, and the occasional wrecker. Of course, there is nobody we know that would look better...
