Retro Galleries: All Of Our Awesome Photos From Bonneville Speed Week 2012
Aug 09, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, LAND SPEED RACES
Starting later today, you’ll be seeing our first images from SCTA-BNI Bonneville Speed Week 2013. Just to really get your crank spinning we decided to pull up last year’s galleries so you...
Event Photos: Great Photos From The 2013 Syracuse Nationals In New York
Aug 09, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS
Despite some rain and clouds, the 2013 Syracuse Nationals were a big ass car show at a really cool facility. Held each year at the New York State Fairgrounds, the Syracuse Nationals have become the...
BangShift Daily Tune Up Bonneville Edition: “Spirit Of America” The Beach Boys with Breedlove Video
Aug 09, 2013Chad ReynoldsBS Daily Tune Up, RACING & ACTION
If you are new to Bonneville and Land Speed Racing, you may not have heard of Craig Breedlove, but he was an American Icon in his Spirit Of America Land Speed Cars. He was the first man to average...
Pro Mod Photos: ADRL Memphis Drags IV Blower, Nitrous, and Turbo Car Action Shots
Aug 09, 2013Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries
If you like fire, nitrous purges, blower whine and 3 second 1/8th mile drag racing passes, then you are going to want to check out this great gallery of photos we got from Benoit “The...
Awesome Video: Watch The Incredible Forging Process For Wheels Expected To Go 1,000 MPH On The Bloodhound SSC Car
Aug 09, 2013Brian LohnesMISC, TECH, Videos
Richard Noble, Andy Green, and a literal army of engineers, scientists, and other brainiacs have been working ’round the clock for years on the design and construction of the Bloodhound SSC....
POWERSHIFT LIVE RESCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY AT BONNEVILLE. STAY TUNED.
Aug 08, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
PowerShift LIVE will be rescheduled for Friday this week because we are in the middle of traveling to Bonneville for the SCTA-BNI Speed Week 2013. We’ll be bringing you all the coverage you can...
Video: The Theatrical Trailer For “Out Of Nothing” A Feature Level Film On Four Close Knit Bonneville Racers
Aug 08, 2013Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
We happened to stumble across this awesome trailer for the film, “Out of Nothing” recently and have watched the thing about 100 times since. It is a feature level film about four guys who...
The Last Of The Classics: Our Final Photos From Auctions America, See Every Single Photo Here.
Aug 08, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, BangShift News
This morning we ran a great gallery of sports cars that we didn’t necessarily think we were going to like as much as we do, and then we started thinking about some cool engine swaps we could do...
How To Haul A Vega: This Ultra Creative and Bitchin System Kept The Vega Cheap
Aug 08, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
We know that this story has been floating around the internet for months, and we have not idea who originally wrote the text, but we think it’s just too damn cool. If you are the dude that...
Wreckage Video: Watch Lucas Oil Sprint Car Racer Robbie Wolfgang Suffer A Wild Wreck – In Car and Out Of Car Video!
Aug 08, 2013Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Sponsor News, Videos
So Tony Stewart’s broken leg has gotten all of the attention in the sprint car world this week but the guys at Lucas Oil aren’t taking that laying down. Nope, they found video of Robbie...
Scary Video: Watch Two Funny Car Crewmen Get Wiped Out While Starting Said Funny Car – Everyone Is OK
Aug 08, 2013Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
We often say that running a nitro car is serious and dangerous business. These videos (one from in the car and one from outside the car) are further proof of our claims. The videos show the crew of...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: I’ve Been Everywhere – Johnny Cash
Aug 08, 2013Brian LohnesBS Daily Tune Up
By the time most of you read this, I’ll be steaming west on a plane to hook up with Chad and then drive to the fabled Bonneville salt flats for our coverage of Speed Week. The funny part of...
Question of the Day: What is Your Ultimate or Dream Land Speed Racing Car?
Aug 08, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Question Of The Day??
Full swing Bonneville action is just days away. Cars and trucks will be hauling ass by the buckload and they’ll be doing it in all shape and sizes. From the usual production bodied suspects, to...
Speedway Motors Co-Founder And Wife Of “Speedy Bill” Smith, Joyce Smith Passes
Aug 08, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
We were saddened to hear of the recent passing of Joyce Smith who was the co-founder of Speedway motors and the wife of “Speedy Bill” Smith. While we didn’t know Joyce personally,...
