Craigslist Find: A Shorty Nova That Embodies What The Day After Christmas Feels Like
Dec 26, 2013Brian LohnesCraigslist Find
It is the day after Christmas, which means that the kids are going to be playing with their new stuff and lots of people are going to be out and about shopping and trying to “get deals”...
A City Bus We Want To Own, But Can’t Figure Out How To Get Home
Dec 26, 2013Chad ReynoldsCraigslist Find
I’m into a lot of different gearhead things, but most folks know me as the drag racing, land speed racing, and autocross guy. Well, I also belong to a very small group of guys that send...
BangShift Question Of The Day: If You Could Go Back To Any Period In Drag Racing History, When Would It Be?
Dec 26, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
The video we ran this morning from McCracken Dragway in the early ’70s has us drooling. It also got us thinking. What is the coolest period in Drag Racing’s history? Clearly any answer is...
Vintage Drag Racing Footage From McCracken Dragstrip. Modified Production, Gassers, & More
Dec 26, 2013Chad ReynoldsHISTORIC, RACING & ACTION
To say this footage in awesome would be the understatement of the year. While it has no audio, this is real deal Modified Production, Gasser, and Altered Drag Racing like we dream about and wish we...
BangShift Contributor Benoit Pigeon Picks Out His Favorite Shots Of 2013
Dec 26, 2013Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Gallery
We asked some of our BangShift photo contributors to choose their favorite shots from coverage that they did on BangShift.com in 2013 so that we could let all of you in on what makes each of these...
Now That’s A Fire! Aussie “Best Of 2013” Fires, Blowups, Crashes, And Burnouts
Dec 26, 2013Chad ReynoldsCRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION
The guys at Scotty’s Garage are our go to guys for great Aussie burnout videos, and they’ve just put out their Best of 2013 video. It’s full of fires, engine explosions, crashes,...
Action Video: Watch The Wild Goings On At The 2013 Diesel Power Challenge – Lohnes Plays Host To The Mayhem!
Dec 25, 2013Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
Every year, Diesel Power magazine hosts the Diesel Power Challenge. Think of this as the Drag Week for guys who make insane power with diesel trucks. The event is held over three days and...
Death Of The Bad Seed: How I Almost Fired Myself for Street Racing the Bad Seed Chevette – Part 3
Dec 25, 2013Brian Lohnes1320 Cars With Doors Feature, 1320 Drag Racing Feature
(Words and Photos by Steve Magnante) – It all started innocently enough with a Friday afternoon bench racing session in my office at Hot Rod magazine. It was summertime in L.A., July 6, 2001 to...
Insane Video: Top Fuel Harley Rider Falls Off The Bike At Speed, Then Tumbles 1300 More Feet
Dec 25, 2013Chad ReynoldsCRASH & BURN
The dudes that ride Top Fuel Harleys have giant stainless steel balls. Seriously, their testicles are bullet proof and you can hear them clank when they walk. Some would argue that all the cells...
Watch Larry Dixon Suffer The Most Incredible Non-Crash In Drag Racing History!!!
Dec 25, 2013Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
(While Larry Dixon may have ditched out on racing in Australia this year, he’ll always be the driver in this video. This is easily the most incredible non-crash in top fuel history. Larry...
Video: Watch The Most Bat-Poop Insane Big Rig Jump In the History Of Mankind
Dec 25, 2013Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, FUNNY STUFF, Videos
Joe Grippo, the dude who normally shares awesome photos with us here dropped this nugget of absolute BangShift insane perfection onto my Facebook page a couple of days back. What you are about to...
Historic Video: Cool Law Enforcement Training Video From the 1970s
Dec 25, 2013Dave NuttingHISTORIC, Videos
I’ve been on a vintage video kick on Youtube recently thanks to a few neat channels that are dedicated to preserving old footage from decades long past. Not all of the videos are...
Freakshow Video: The Incredible Folding Chevrolet Plow Truck!
Dec 25, 2013Brian LohnesFUNNY STUFF, Videos
Dennis MacPherson and his crew at DMC Racing build some of the craziest, quickest, and fastest drag race cars on the planet. They work their asses of to deliver the cars on time and to do the best...
The Parting Shift: The NORAD Santa Tracker – Your Kids and YOUR Inner Kid Will Love It!
Dec 24, 2013Brian LohnesBangShift News
Well, we’re getting ready to hit the light switch here at BangShift eastern HQ for the day in order to spend the rest of it horsing around with the kids, drinking spiked ‘nog, and ham...
