Would You Pay $1.1 Million For A 2003 Volkswagen Beetle?
Jun 02, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, OTHER
Is the Volkswagen Beetle…yes, the Type 1, Bug, whatever your pet nickname for it…is it iconic? Absolutely. The shape has been around for what seems like forever and it takes sincere...
Watch This Awesome And Crazy Turbine Powered T-Bucket Fire Up And Drive Down The Street
Jun 02, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Over the winter time we showed you car show photos of a turbine powered t-bucket and we kind of marveled at how awesome it was. We also wondered if the thing actually ran or if it was just a show...
Coming To Australia: 24 Hours of LeMons! See What Happens When Crapbox Endurance Racing Goes Down Under!
Jun 02, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
A few years ago, PowerCruise was exported to the United States from Australia in goodwill. The Aussies knew that we love roasting tires as much as they do, but wanted us to try it their way: louder,...
Massive Wrecks, Poor Driving Cause FIA Officials To Halt Formula 3 Event At Monza Last Weekend
Jun 02, 2015Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
People were posting the story about FIA officials halting the Formula 3 program at Monza mid-race last weekend because of poor driving all over social media yesterday. It was normally done under the...
This Polaris Snowmobile Has Been Converted Into A 70mph Road Going Death Trike – We Want It
Jun 01, 2015Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
BangShifter Will Troyer sent us the tip on a vehicle that is so brilliantly simple and dangerous we’re pissed we didn’t dream it up ourselves. Having seen literally hundreds of...
BangShift Challenge: Can You Find A Version Of A Car We Dislike That Would Change Our Minds?
Jun 01, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
After the week I’ve had, which has involved all the joys of a spider bite without all of the cool crap that Peter Parker got, a three-day festival of diesel that may or may not have a huge...
Epic Alky Funny Cars At Memorial Day Classic – A Nostalgia Invasion Measured In The Dozens!
Jun 01, 2015Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320
Photos by Bob and Ginger Snyder with words by the Great Lakes Nostalgia Funny Car Circuit. According to the promoters and racers, this year’s Quaker City Nostalgia Classic & Great Lakes Funny...
Roadkill! The 1970 Duster That Time (and Freiburger) Forgot Gets The Reworked 440 Out Of The General Mayhem Charger!
Jun 01, 2015Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, MOPAR, Videos
We’ve known for a while now that General Mayhem, Roadkill’s 1968 Dodge Charger, is more-than-likely going to be the first Hellcat Hemi swap in existence. We couldn’t think of a...
History! Watch Kurt Anderson Streak To A 3.82/210 MPH Rocket Powered ET And Coast to A 5-Second Quarter!
Jun 01, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Under grey skies and in front of a tiny group of spectators at Brainerd International Raceway in Minnesota, Kurt Anderson made drag racing history last weekend piloting his Sonic Stinger rocket...
Used Car Lot Find: How Often Will You Find A Sassy Grass Green Dodge Rampage That’s This Nice?
Jun 01, 2015Bryan McTaggartCar Features, MOPAR
(Photos: Scott Liggett) For a couple of years now, we’ve had a thread in the forum that is specifically aimed at showing Brian Lohnes all of the heavy-duty lumbering beasts of trucks that are...
NCM Motorsports Park And Holley Break Ground On The Upcoming Holley Control Tower
Jun 01, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
The National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park, in conjunction with Holley Performance Products and the Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce, broke ground on the new $1.8 million Holley Control Tower on...
Watch This Aston Martin Road Racer Smash Into The Safety Truck During The 2015 TUDOR Series Race At Bell Isle
Jun 01, 2015Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Ouch! That was our immediate reaction when we saw this Aston Martin road racer smash into a three quarter or one ton Chevy safety truck that had pulled onto the rain-soaked Bell Isle course during...
Unhinged: The Best Part Of Large Events – The People Who Make Going Worthwhile
Jun 01, 2015Bryan McTaggartEvent Coverage, Unhinged
What are automotive events all about? Is it the racing that does it for you? Does the sound of engines going to the moon while cranking out power does it for you. Maybe it involves seeing the...
