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This Dude Jumps, And Destroys, A Chevy Lumina Like None Other. Watch This!

We keep saying we want to get a crap car and go out and jump it and thrash it for absolutely no reason except the fun of doing it. Well Dave and his buddies have been doing just that, and we’re...

BangShift Question of the Day: What’s The Most Sinister Looking Car?

Cars have personality, that goes without saying. Some have the personality of fun, like the Beetle we just showed you in the video made by Holley earlier today. Some have a very serious personality...

Famed Canadian Drag Racer “240 Gordie” Bonin Dead At 65

We have received sad news today that Canadian Motorsports Hall of Fame member, NHRA funny car champion runner up, and great 1970s funny car racer Gordie Bonin has died. The news came in late last...

Watch This Twin Turbo Small Block Chevy Make Over 2100 Horsepower At Only 16lbs Of Boost!

Brian Macy and the gang from The EFI Store get to tune on some pretty fun stuff, and when he told us about this Twin Turbo 434 cubic inch Small Block Chevy that he recently tuned to 2147 horsepower,...

Video: Freiburger Shows You What It Takes To Bolt An FAST EZ-EFI 2.0 System On Your Hot Rod (His Hemi Gets EFI’d!)

One of the most fuel injection phobic dudes we know has finally taken the plunge (we’re getting ready to do it ourselves!) and added electronic fuel injection to his most trusty and long owned...

This 1948 International Harvester KB6 Wrecker Is Rusty Craigslist Perfection

BangShifter Chris Cabe tipped us off to this rusty lump of perfection that’s currently for sale on the Minneapolis area Craigslist. As I have been unsuccessfully wrestling with a brake system...

50 Photos of Killer Buicks! Classic Muscle On The Strip, Salt, and Show Grounds!

We thought it made sense to make the next “50 photos” gallery a celebration of the Tri-Shield brand because we loves us some Buick action. Buick is the oldest active American car brand...

Watch A Rally Turn Worker Avoid Certain Death Because Of A Well Placed Tree!

Of all the incredible close calls and near death experiences we have shown you over the years, we believe that this video featuring a rally corner worker being saved by a well placed, sturdy tree...

If Your Favorite Speed Shop Had $25 Speed Parts For Black Friday, Would You Camp Out All Night To Get One?

Let’s say all the Summit and Jeg’s warehouses, and every independent speed shop in America, had $25 Intake manifolds, or $75 Holley Carbs while supplies last on Black Friday. If that was...

The 2013 Houston Autorama – Load In Day Photos – Indoor Car Show Season Is On!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – In what has become a bit of a Thanksgiving weekend tradition here at BangShift, Charles Wickam has sent along a gallery of photos from the 2013 Houston Autorama...

This Downhill Skateboarding Video On An Open Public Road Is Impressive And Completely Bat Crap Insane

What I know about skateboarding can pretty much be summed up in the few injuries I sustained on skateboards as a kid. Turns out, doughy and uncoordinated are not the two best qualities for anyone...

This Interview With 5x NHRA Top Fuel Champ Joe Amato About His Life Is Amazing – Must Watch!

Joe Amato is one of the most successful top fuel racers in NHRA history with more than 50 national event wins and five championships  over the course of a career that spanned a couple of decades as...

ADRL And Al-Anabi Issue Public Statements Regarding ADRL Financial Woes, Threats

After a month of rumors swirling about missing racer payments and financial problems, the ADRL’s situation has come to a head over the last week. In the span of the last six days, the ADRL has...

Check Out The Homer! Homer Simpson’s Car Creation Comes To Life As A Lemons Race Car

We’ve participated in a 24 Hours of Lemons race and can tell you that it is just as much theatrics as racing, and people certainly take it to the extreme. This video shows just how extreme as...