In Car Video: An Aussie Falcon XY-GTHO Carves Through the Field at Bathurst
Jun 08, 2015Brian LohnesApex Spotlight, Apex Video
When is comes to Australian muscle cars, few have the type of mythological aura around them that the 1971 Ford Falcon XY GTHO. Rated by Ford at 300hp, reality was that the 351 Cleveland was good for...
Crazy Video: Watch Larry “Drums” Brancaccio’s Horrifying Nitro Harley Crash From IHRA Cordova
Jun 08, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift News
Larry “Drums” Brancaccio suffered what has to have been both the most painful and the most harrowing incident of his career a couple weeks back at the IHRA Cordova race when his nitro...
Watch Four Humvee Trucks Get Sucked Out The Back Of A Cargo Plane With Parachutes – Very Cool Stuff
Jun 08, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
The biggest job the military has is to get the guys fighting the supplies and equipment they need in the quickest, most efficient way possible while making sure said stuff actually gets to where it...
Watch Aussie Top Fuel Driver Phil Lamattina’s TF Dragster Break In Half Just Like Larry Dixon’s – He Is Banged Up
Jun 08, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
In an incident that was eerily similar to Larry Dixon’s at the NHRA Gatornationals, Australian top fuel hero Phil Lamattina’s dragster split in two during a run at Willowbank Raceway last...
This 1964 Chevy Dually Is One Of The Coolest Mid-1960s Trucks We Have Lusted After In A While
Jun 08, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
It is tough to claim that any generation of Chevrolet truck is “unloved” but the reality is that the square trucks of the middle 1960s are kind of the forgotten sisters of the Chevy truck...
Optima’s Search For The Ultimate Street Car Bowling Green Results
Jun 07, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Racing News, Apex Spotlight
This weekend Optima’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car invaded the National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park in Bowling Green Kentucky, and oh what a weekend it was! The track is still in the...
Cute Burnout Video McTaggart, THIS Is What My Dream Mack Looks Like – 3,000hp Of Diesel Fury!
Jun 07, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Yesterday McTaggart poked a little fun at me for my love of big rigs when he posted a video of a cool Mack Superliner truck ripping burnouts. That truck is awesome but when you want to go right to...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: The Sentence That May Put Me Over The Edge
Jun 07, 2015Bryan McTaggartUPCG
“I just don’t expect the pimple popping highschooler working at the parts store to be able to tell the difference between the head and ass of his own pet dog, let alone know all the...
Next Up On The Australian Burnout Stage…A V8 VW Bug Convertible?
Jun 07, 2015Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
We’ve seen a lot of cars participate in Aussie burnout contests…from typical Australian and American muscle, to engine-swapped Japanese pieces…but this might be the first Volkswagen...
Rough Start: If You Can Find A Cleaner AMC Concord For $2500, Buy It
Jun 07, 2015Bryan McTaggartAMC, Craigslist Find
Normally I avoid Craigslist ads with one badly cropped photo like the plague, but in this case I will make an exception. What we have here is a 1979 AMC Concord coupe, and on the surface it appears...
Tune In! Live Audiocast of ECTA Ohio Mile Meet Right Here – World Records To Be Set!
Jun 07, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
It is race day at the ECTA Ohio Mile meet in Wilmington today and there’s live audio where you can tune into the action to hear about the big speeds, unique vehicles, and awesome...
Question Of The Day: The Problems With Mixed Messages…
Jun 07, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, TRUCKS
There is a difference between a smartassed bumper sticker that is obviously trying to be cute and clever, and making a literal statement with your vehicle. I don’t mind a bumper sticker, but...
GoPro Gone! The View When A Camera Escapes A Fuel Altered At 200+ MPH Is Pretty Weird, Wild, and Awesome
Jun 06, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
(By Jason Mazzotta) – Over the last decade the onboard camera technology has grown immensely due to the GoPro cameras. The high definition picture, sound quality, and picture stability in such...
Got Tremecs? American Powertrain Does And They Are Out Banging Gears On Power Tour – Follow Along!
Jun 06, 2015Brian LohnesApex Sponsor News, BangShift APEX, Sponsor News
You know our pals at American Powertrain are just about the biggest deal that there is when it comes to manual transmission swaps, conversions, and kits. They are one of the largest Tremec dealers in...
