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Watch The Car Bros Lampoon Every Lame Video Car Review You Have Ever Seen – This Is Hilarious

There’s nothing better than good satire and there’s nothing better than good satire that gives the viewing audience a little credit and doesn’t dumb the jokes down to make sure...

BangShift 2014 Photo Highlight Reel: Scott Liggett’s Adventures To Shows, With Old Trucks, And To His Old High School

(Words and photos by Scott Liggett) – 2014 was my first full year back in my home state of Nebraska after 25 years of living in California. I moved to the rather small town of Kearney in...

Barrett-Jackson Preview: Forget The High-Dollar Stuff And Check Out This Knockout 1977 Ford!

All eyes are on the upcoming Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction, mainly due to the Ron Pratte collection going across the block. But if you take the time and dig through the docket on the B-J...

Red Bull Frozen Rush 2015: Flying Trucks During Qualifying At The Neatest Short Course Truck Race In The World

Well, the first day of public coolness at Red Bull Frozen Rush 2015 was pretty awesome. Yes, it was -15 degrees as Nutting and I were blasting photos of 900hp four wheel drive trucks hauling tail in...

This Is The Ugliest Mustang In The World. Period!

When Carl Ogren from Chris Alston’s Chassisworks, on of our great BangShift sponsors, sent me an email yesterday titled “Awful Mustang”, he was being kind. WOW This thing fell out...

Blog War: Forget That Brady Bunch Wagon And Go For This Gorgeous Country Squire!

Okay, Gator…congratulations on finding a big-block LTD wagon. I’ll give you credit where it’s due, a big-block station wagon is getting hard to find, regardless of who made it. And you even got...

Honda Fined $70 Million For Failing To Report Fatal Accidents

Honda Motor Company was fined $70 million dollars by the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) on January 8th, 2015 for failing to report fatalities in their vehicles, the latest...

Rough Start: This 1970 Plymouth Duster Trar Is Rough, Alright, But It’s Set Up For A Big-Block – What Do You Think?

Tucson, Arizona…land of dead airplanes, scalding temperatures, and BangShifter Joe Haber, who spends his free moments of the day hunting through the pristine metal around his area. Joe also...

Copart Cadavers: Our First Look Into The Morgue Of Mangled Stuff In 2015 – We’re Going 1972 And Older ONLY Here

It has been a while since I delved into the Copart search engine to find old crunched up stuff. As you’d expect, the company’s national network of salvage yards and sales outlets has a...

This BMW M4 Driver Just Showed The World Why Car Shows Have Such A Bad Standing With The General Public In One Swift Move (VIDEO)

Recently the Irvine, California Cars and Coffee event came to a close, to the smoldering anger of local car enthusiasts. Legendary for the wide array of vehicles that appeared, it was also legendary...

The Legends Of Baja: A First Look At The 26 Episode Series You Won’t Want To Miss

On Tuesday we announced that SCORE International was going to have way more coverage of their races in 2015, and showed you a preview of one of their new web series called ROOST!. Well, today...

Project Possum Update: The Sweet Plymouth Scamp Is Out Of Paint And Now The Real Fun Will Begin – Unique Pro Touring Style!

(Words and photos by Kaleb Kelley) – It’s been awhile since I’ve posted an update for Project Scamp, but that’s mainly because there were no updates to post. After nine months in the...

Project Angry Grandpa: Our 300C Gets A New Fuel Tank – If You Have A Late-Model Hemi Mopar, You Might Want To Check This Out

At first I thought I managed to miss a shift with a manu-matic. Leaving a gas station a week ago, I had our project 300C in the “shift-it-youself” mode with the traction control off, ready to go...

So This Guy Drove Us To Dinner Last Night……

Intrepid BangShift photo contributor Dave Nutting and I are here at Red Bull Frozen Rush 2015. Last night we went to dinner with a bunch of drivers and people from Red Bull and BFG who are the...