McLeod Racing Offers $10,000 To 100th Female Professional NHRA Category Winner – Very Cool Bonus!
May 22, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
Anticipation has been running high since Erica Enders-Stevens collected the 99th Wally ever awarded to a female professional racer by the National Hot Rod Association in Houston, Texas. The 100th win...
Fire And Thunder At Norwalk’s Cavalcade Of Stars – Race Report And Action Photos
May 22, 2014Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races
(Photos by Bob Snyder -Words by Darr Hawthorne and NHRA Field Marketing) – The 8th Annual Mickey Mart Rewards Cavalcade of Stars, presented by Budweiser, was held at Summit Motorsports Park...
The 2014 F-100 Supernationals – Vintage Ford Trucks And Sweet Blue Oval Cars Invade Tennessee!
May 21, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, BangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – It was a busy weekend in the Southeast, with big shows in Nashville and Pigeon Forge, as well as the NHRA event in Atlanta. Tommy Lee Byrd spent the...
This Wheelstanding ’65 Chevelle Street Car Runs Mid-9’s On The Motor…And It’s A Wagon!
May 21, 2014Chad Reynolds1320 Drag Racing Feature, 1320 Spotlight
When I saw Mike Moore’s clean 1965 Chevelle Station Wagon at Fontana during the PSCA race, I couldn’t take my eyes off of it. First off it’s a wagon, and I’m a sucker for long...
You Wanted It, Now You Hate It: Make Up Your Flipping Minds On Modern Muscle Cars
May 21, 2014Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
(Words by Bryan McTaggart) – I remember 1992, when Chevrolet took the new (and rather ugly) Orca-bodied Caprice, opened up the rear wheelwells, shoved a 500ci V8 under the hood, and took a cue...
Watch Mike Bilina’s Crew Guy Take A Header On The Track And His 1956 Chevy Go Into A Vertical Wheelie On The Launch!
May 21, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Mike Bilina is no stranger to the pages of BangShift.com. We’ve covered his crazy, four speed, vertically wheelstanding 1956 Chevy at races from Bowling Green to Michigan and he’s back...
Corner Burning Photos From The Goodguys Nashville Nationals – RideTech Autocross Action!
May 21, 2014Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, Autocross / Pro Touring, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries
(Photos by RideTech/Big Mike) – One of my most fun weekends in 2013 was the one I spent in Nashville, Tennessee at the Goodguys Nashville Nationals. Unfortunately this year I was kept away by...
Huge Tractor Auction This Weekend In Oregon – One Of America’s Biggest Collections Of John Deere Machines
May 21, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage
It is a good thing that I’m contractually obligated to announce the NHRA event in Topeka, Kansas this weekend because if I wasn’t, I’d be on a plane to Oregon to take in and...
Rupert, Maroney and Waddle Win At IHRA’s Return To The Rock
May 21, 2014Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320
(Photos and words by IHRA) – The new and improved International Hot Rod Association, after a Florida rainout came back to setting world records, stunning upset winners and a showdown for the...
Those pictures of massive stockpiles of cars on the internet today are from 2009
May 20, 2014Craig FitzgeraldBangShift News, MISC, Videos
Suddenly, it’s on the rise again: a photo of a massive lot of automobiles, accompanied by text that reads something like “Nobody is buying brand new cars anymore! Well they are, but not...
Some Douchebag Stole A Landspeed Racing Motorcycle From El Mirage. Help Us Find It!
May 20, 2014Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
I got an email last night from Jill Iversen, who works as a starter for the SCTA at El Mirage and also races her own 1941 Indian motorcycle, telling me that their other race bike was stolen from El...
The Dodge Challenger Hellcat Is Coming And You Can’t Stop It – 600+ Horsepower!
May 20, 2014Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
(Words by Bryan McTaggart) – After years of speculations, false starts and rumor mills, the Dodge Challenger SRT “Hellcat” has been officially announced. While Dodge hasn’t...
