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What Does Lincoln Have For The New York Auto Show? Strong Indications Predict A New Continental

Lincoln has been drifting for years, relying on rebadged Fords to keep itself afloat. But if the code-crackers at Blue Oval Forums have things right, it looks like Lincoln has been keeping a...

Mr. Regular Gets The Shock Of His Reviewing Career When He Chooses This Sleeper Buick Roadmaster To Drive

Regular Car Reviews has a pretty set routine: Find a car that is a used driver, go for a cruise and through spoken words (some of which sound like Mr. Regular could use a glass or two of Metamucil),...

The 2016 Ford Focus RS Debuts At The New York Auto Show: All-Wheel Drive And “Over 315 Horsepower”! Subaru, Be Worried.

(Photos: Ford Motor Company) We knew it was coming, we’ve been waiting for it, and now it’s official: This is the US-market Ford Focus RS. And it’s exactly what we were hoping it...

Go Big AND Get Home With Kelderman – This Video Of Their 8-10″ Lift Working On A Dodge Ram Truck Is Awesome

We live in a world where everything is shrinking, where the materials used to build things are being made thinner, lighter, and less robust, where quality is becoming something that people are having...

This Sleeper Dodge Ram Can Move And Scoot, But Nobody Is Going To Be Happy With How It Does It

First things first: that 1988 Dodge Ram isn’t a Cummins truck, which is the most common thought when you see one pulling onto the starting line. Most Ram owners won’t take on a Nissan...

Show Coverage: The I-X Piston Powered Autorama Is The Wildest Gearhead Show Ever! Tanks, Planes, Drag Cars, More

(Words and photos by Mike Brooks) – The Indoor car show season is still in full swing for 2015, and nobody has brought you more coverage than Bangshift! Those that know me know that I try to...

This Is The Most Insane Pass At The Goodwood Member’s Meeting – Automotive Leapfrog!

The 73rd Annual Goodwood Members’ Meeting had a pretty good show for what is basically a bunch of valuable race cars playing about, but out of all of the fun we weren’t even aware was...

Awesome Nostalgic Drag Iron At the 2015 Carl Casper Show – Great Machines On Display

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – I’ve said before its hard to categorize cars into specific genres and this group is one of the hardest.   You will notice over several of my articles I...

Question Of The Day: What Automotive “Bigfoot” Rumor Would You Like To Actually See In Real Life?

A “Bigfoot” rumor works like this: it seems that everybody knows about it, except nobody knows details, has no proof, and the ones who have claimed to have seen it are the most likely to...

Watching This Explorer Crawl Through Box Canyon In Arizona Is Awesome – Off-Road Family Wagons Rule!

First-generation Ford Explorers make killer trail rigs. They’re comfortable, they have room, and since they’re Ranger-based, they can take a ton of off-road parts to become whatever you...

SEMA ALERT: Anti-Hot Rodding Legislation In Nevada Needs To Be Stopped IMMEDIATELY — HELP!

BangShifters, your Nevada brothers and sisters need your help. The state is considering legislation that is a very heavy handed approach to managing their classic vehicle registrations. If this new...

Jeremy Clarkson Fired: BBC Refuses To Renew Contract After Physical Altercation While Filming Show

It is being reported by news outlets around the world that Jeremy Clarkson has been fired for the physical altercation with a producer that he instigated a short time ago. The statement made by the...

Goodguys Lone Star Nationals Autocross Photo Coverage By RideTech

(Photo credit: Jason Brady/RideTech) – We’re back with more killer photos from the 2015 Goodguys Lone Star Nationals autocross thanks to the guys at RideTech. In this batch of photos...

Rally Lesson: Watch How This Finnish Rally Rollover Is Turned From A Fail To A Win

Accidents happen in rally racing. It’s one of the risks of blasting through wooded areas on some of the worst possible roads in powerful cars. But if a driver does have an accident, and the...