Spy Photo: Chris Alston’s Chassisworks Has Some New T-56 and 4L80e Crossmembers For ’67 to ’76 GM F-Body
Jun 17, 2013Chad ReynoldsSponsor News
The guys at Chris Alston’s Chassisworks have been hammering out more and more new F-Body parts in their new No Fab lineup, and here is a spy photo of the newest addition in prototype form....
Dyno Test: A 2013 Mustang Barbie Edition Power Wheels Gets Strapped To The Rollers!
Jun 17, 2013Brian LohnesFUNNY STUFF, Videos
Hot rodders are all a little on the screwy side and when you combine that with our seemingly limitless level of need to know how powerful, fast, and otherwise performance oriented stuff is, this...
Would You Drive It? A Chevy Van That We Give A Resounding “YES YES YES!”
Jun 17, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
You never know what you are going to find at Beech Bend Raceway when it’s time for the National Hot Rod Reunion. Everything from hot rods, customs, trick golf carts, drag cars, and more are all...
Gallery: Fire Breathing Cacklefest Photos From The 2013 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion!
Jun 17, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Drag Races
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – The nostalgia drag racing world has developed some cool rituals and traditions over the years but in our eyes the coolest is clearly the famed Cacklefests that...
Great News: Arizona’s Former Firebird International Raceway Will Reopen In Sept As Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park
Jun 17, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
The resurrection of Arizona’s premier racing facility will be complete by the end of the summer of 2013. ArizonaAutoScene.com is reporting that the track is going through some renovations and...
Video Insanity: A Top Dragster Blowover Wheelstand You Will Have To See To Believe
Jun 17, 2013Chad ReynoldsCRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION
When Mark Walter, with MotormaniaTV, sent us the link to this one on Friday after he recorded this at the X-DRL Gateway Shootout, we were mesmerized. After all, it’s not very often that you see...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Engine Do You Secretly Want, But Wouldn’t Tell Your Buddies About?
Jun 17, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
After spending the weekend watching cool Nostalgia Drag Cars running down the famed 1320 at Beech Bend Raceway, and talking about Olds Powered Slingshot Dragsters, Gassers, Boats, and More, it became...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Pedal To The Metal” Kazzer (2002) We Suck For Not Doing This One Sooner
Jun 17, 2013Chad ReynoldsBS Daily Tune Up
With a Weiand 6-71 Blower being the very first image you see in Kazzer’s video for “Pedal to the Metal”, we totally should have run this already as a BangShift Daily Tune Up. The...
LIVE: X-DRL Extreme Gateway Showdown
Jun 12, 2013Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320
Watch LIVE VIDEO here on Bang Shift!! – The X-DRL will be showcased in a live, high-quality stream that will capture every qualifying run and elimination matchup, and all of it will be free and...
Must Wear Summer Apparel From American Powertrain: The New Six Speed Six Pack Shirt Only $15!
Jun 12, 2013Chad ReynoldsSponsor News
We love car shirts, which is why our wives hate them so much. But what do they know about fashion? Clearly nothing, because nothing looks better spread across our gut than a cool automotive design....
eBay Find: Five Complete GMC V12 Engines – 702ci A Piece! Rare and Huge
Jun 12, 2013Brian LohneseBay Find
Yeah, yeah, yeah. We know that these things are basically two V6 engines hitched together (in a common block) and that they are lazy and aren’t really all that hot rod-able. Used in firetrucks,...
New Product Preview: Westside Performance’s ModuSaver – A Speed Shop Designed Solution To Save Your Automatic Transmission Modulator Under Boost!
Jun 12, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) – It’s no secret that we here at BangShift have a soft spot for the few remaining speed shops that dot this country. They remind of us of a time when...
SCTA El Mirage Land Speed Photos Galore: The June Meet Was A Big One!
Jun 12, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, LAND SPEED RACES, Land Speed Races
The SCTA has been running like gangbusters at El Mirage this year, with great weather and killer track conditions that mean really good records. Hell, the track was so good this past weekend we have...
