Watch Another Mustang Lose It And Crash In The Same Spot On Mustang Week – This One ALMOST Wiped Out A Crowd
Jul 21, 2014Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
Over the weekend we showed you THIS VIDEO of a guy at Myrtle Beach’s huge “Mustang Week” losing the handle on his car during a burnout, shooting across traffic and crashing into a...
Lions Super Pull Of The South 2014 Coverage: All Engine Photos – Wretched Horsepower Excess At The NTPA Pull
Jul 21, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, BangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Photos by Bryan McTaggart) – I will state with (slight) malice that I was exceedingly jealous of McTaggart last weekend. Why? He attended the Lions Super Pull of the South in Chapel Hill,...
Watch This Subaru WRX STi Driver Make An Epic Save On The Nurburgring To Save His Bacon (And His Car)
Jul 21, 2014Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Having spent a week with a WRX STi earlier this summer (you can read the BS road test of it here) I can image the dude in this video’s level of excitement when he pulled onto the Nurburgring...
Meltdown Drags 2014 Coverage: Byron Was Jammed With The Coolest Old School Drag Iron In The Country
Jul 21, 2014Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, 1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – Outside of a select few nostalgia drag races, they are mostly regional affairs. Events like the March Meet, California Hot Rod Reunion, HAMB Drags, and...
A Guy In Canada Wants You To Buy His Bone Stock 1974 El Camino….For $120,000 – We’re Not Kidding
Jul 21, 2014Brian LohneseBay Find
Banghifter Chuck Bodkin sent us a link to an ad for a very nice and clean 1974 Chevy El Camino for sale on the Canadian version of Craigslist called Kijiji. Like American, Equatorian, and Parisian...
James Garner Has Died At Age 86 – One Of The Most BangShift Approved Hollywood Stars Ever
Jul 20, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift News
By all accounts, James Garner was a pretty awesome guy. He was a good looking dude who starred in many movies and television shows and perhaps above all for BangShift fans, he was a car guy to the...
Experiments in Speed:Tom Donhou Builds LSR Bike And Rides At Amazing Speed
Jul 20, 2014Brian LohnesLAND SPEED RACES, Videos
This is one of the best videos I have ever posted and it is about a bicycle. In fact calling this magnificent study in simplicity and mechanical beauty a bicycle is a crying shame, but that’s...
Old School Gallery: Vintage Gearhead Ads from the Late 1960s
Jul 20, 2014Brian LohnesGallery
We went trolling through the BangShift archive over the weekend and snagged a couple late 1960s copies of Car Life and Motor Trend Magazine. In those mags were some fantastic old ads for everything...
Fender Banging Video: Full Contact Road Racing From the British Touring Car Championship Series – 1992
Jul 20, 2014Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
While there is no denying that we love our drag racing here at BangShift, we have road racing in our past and still carry an affinity for that type of racing. We were tipped off to this five minutes...
Big Bore Dyno Music – Small Block V8s, Ferrari V12, and A Maserati Inline Six A Savannah Race Engineering
Jul 19, 2014Brian LohnesENGINES, Videos
Yesterday we brought you the screams of small inch, four cylinder engines cranking away on the dyno at Savannah Race Engineering so today we’re bringing you some deeper tones and larger...
There’s An Auction Containing Lots Of Sweet Old Iron In KC, Missouri TODAY! Here’s Photos And Info!
Jul 19, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift News
We’re late to the game on this, but if you are in the Kansas City, Missouri area today and you want to buy some vintage cool stuff for what should probably be short money, you need to hit the...
Ebay Find: The Cheap Way To A RWD GM Sedan: A Used Caprice PPV
Jul 19, 2014Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
When the Pontiac G8 died with the brand, it left behind a following that had just formed. The G8 had a V8, six speed and four doors and was very popular. The last time GM had nailed that line was the...
Friday Reason To Go Home Early And Drink: The Smart Car Is Getting Another Season
Jul 18, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, FUNNY STUFF
We’re sure you are reading this and wondering, “What could possibly make you guys want to get loaded after all the good news this week?” Indeed, the Mustang, Camaro, and Challenger have never...
