BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Next Gearhead Movie That Needs To Be Made?
Oct 28, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Question Of The Day??
With the death of Hal Needham and the recent successes of the Snake and Mongoose and Rush films, we’re wondering what the next gearhead movie should be. There are lots of men and women out...
Charlotte Goodguys Fall 2013 – The Cool Photos and Killer Cars YOU Want To See!
Oct 28, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – There was one heck of a shindig down in Charlotte last weekend and BangShift contributor Bob Chiluk was there. The Charlotte Auto Fair fall edition is one of the...
Hal Needham Dead At 82 – Legendary Stunt Man And Director of Films Like Smokey and the Bandit, Hooper, Cannonball Run, Etc
Oct 28, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
Stuntman, director, racer, and wiley son of a bitch Hal Needham is dead. Needham passed away on October 26th at the age of 82 years old. While that may not be a record breaking number, it is fair to...
The ZL1 vs Z71 Battle Continues: Here is Chad’s Day 3 Update After Saturday’s Autocross
Oct 27, 2013Chad ReynoldsCHEVY
Somehow Brian thinks the Z71 vs ZL1 Battle is a tie so far. I don’t get it, but I’ll play along since he tends to be kind fragile. Don’t get me wrong, I want to break him. Break him...
Brian and Chad’s ZL1 VS Z71 Battle Moves Into Day Two – They Have Fought To A Draw So Far!
Oct 26, 2013Brian LohnesCar Features, CHEVY
So if you missed the memo, Chad was handed the keys to a 2014 Camaro ZL1 late last week to test out and review. At about the same time, Lohnes was handed the keys to a 2014 Chevy Silverado Z71...
Follow Our Facebook ZL1 Camaro vs Z71 Silverado Battle This Weekend! We Kick It Off On PowerShift LIVE Tonight At 6pm.
Oct 25, 2013Chad ReynoldsFUNNY STUFF
That’s right folks, I’ve got a new ZL1 Camaro and Brian has got a new Z71 Silverado that GM gave us for a week of testing. The fact that they gave us two really cool new vehicles is...
Video: We’ve Got A New ZL1 Camaro For A Week: Dragstrips, Autocross, Smack Talk, Oh My!
Oct 25, 2013Chad ReynoldsCHEVY
That’s right folks, yesterday at 4pm the guys from GM dropped of a brand new Red Hot 2014 ZL1 Camaro for me to beat on, errr test out, for a week. Well at 5:30 we made out first pass down the...
The Parting Shift: In-Car Video of Ken Montgomery’s 1965 Hemi Belvedere, The Famous Triple Nickle
Oct 25, 2013Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
The late Ken Montgomery bought a Hemi Belvedere in 1965 and raced the hell out of it for decades. Ken named the car the 555, known better as the “Triple Nickle” over the years and it has...
Project Update: The Wally’s World GTO Is Going To The OPTIMA Batteries Ultimate Street Car Invitational!
Oct 25, 2013Chad ReynoldsWally's World GTO
To say that Wally and the rest of the build team are excited about getting an invitation to the Optima Batteries Ultimate Street Car Invitational would be the understatement of the year! After a...
Mini-Feature: A ’69 Dodge Sweptline With Cummins Power, 50 Gears, A Tucked Dually Rear And More!
Oct 25, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Big Truck Feature, XL Truck Feature
So there we were, cruising the pits at Famoso, surrounded by hundreds of truly awesome race cars and I spotted it. The IT was the 1969 Dodge Sweptline truck you will see below. My eye immediately...
Genius Parody Video: Watch Ken “Box” Gymkhana A Razor Crazy Cart Through A Warehouse And Office
Oct 25, 2013Brian LohnesFUNNY STUFF, Videos
Normally parody videos are hit or miss, especially when they are done by a company promoting a product but we have to hand it to the men and women at Razor because they hit a home run with this video...
Moron Stock Car Racer Manages To Get DUI DURING A Race – This Guy Deserves Everything He Gets
Oct 24, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
Mark our words. By the end of this story you’re going to want to punch a guy named Tommy Lathan right in the yam bag for doing one of the worst things we have heard of anyone doing at a race...
Roadkill: Freiburger and Finnegan Hit The Road, Do Burnouts, Save A Custom Mercury, Overheat, Make A Father and Son’s Day
Oct 24, 2013Brian LohnesFUNNY STUFF, Videos
So this is the feel good Roadkill of the fall. Freiburger and Finnegan hit the highway in this episode of the show to get a custom Mercury up and running so they can deliver it to its new owner. They...
