Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Action From Maple Grove Raceway – Super Stocks, Dragsters, More
Jun 26, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races
(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – A couple of weeks back, the ever intrepid Joe Grippo snuck back into Maple Grove Raceway and hung out for the weekend at the NHRA Division One Lucas...
With Only 60 Horsepower, Why Is This Flat Fender Willys CJ2A So Damn Cool?
Jun 26, 2015Chad ReynoldsXL Spotlight, XL Truck Feature
With only 60 horsepower, this 1946 Willys CJ2A is probably one of the lowest with BangShift approval. And while we understand the allure of them from an American icon perspective, after all the MB...
Question Of The Day: What Do You Think Of Toyota’s Ultimate Utility Vehicle Concept?
Jun 26, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, OTHER
Toyota sure has a funky way of celebrating the unveiling of the architectural renderings of their new North American headquarters. Most manufacturers would hold a small party for the executives....
Keep It Cool With Edelbrock Is Back! Buy A Water Pump, Get $25 Cash And A Free T-Shirt!
Jun 26, 2015Brian LohnesSponsor News
Incentives are good, especially when you need a part anyway and then the manufacturer goes and gives you money back for buying stuff you needed in the first place. How can you go wrong with that?...
Carnage Video: This Compilation Of Formula Offroad Crashes From Skien, Norway Is Brutal!
Jun 26, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
We love Formula Offroad racing here. It’s one of the most ballistically insane forms of off-road motorsports we’ve ever seen…vehicles with monster engines, huge paddle tires and...
Check Out All Our Action Photos From The USCA Optima Event In Bowling Green
Jun 26, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, Apex Spotlight, Autocross / Pro Touring, BangShift Galleries
(Photos Courtesy of Optima Jim/Optima) If you are a fan of Pro Touring competitions, and especially the USCA Optima Search for the Ultimate Street Car, then you need to check out these photos from...
Unveiled: Meet Nissan’s Second-Gen Juke-R: More Power, More Strangeness
Jun 26, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
Just when you thought there couldn’t be a stranger vehicle than a Nissan Juke, the company took one, plopped the body onto a Nissan GT-R’s floorpan, kept the fun parts of the GT-R, and...
New Car Friday: Ford Finally Releases Focus RS’s Power Figures: 345 Horsepower And 324 Pounds-Feet Of Torque, With More On Demand!
Jun 26, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, FORD
Ever since we saw the video of Ken Block sliding around a preproduction Focus RS, Ford has played coy with the actual power figures of the car. While we applaud Ford for not showing their hand from...
Former ISCA Corvette Unearthed: Baldwin-Motion Nose, Dual Quad Big Block, Wild Interior, Wow
Jun 26, 2015Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
If this car does not personify the 1970s ISCA show scene in one fell swoop we’re not sure what else does. Unearthed after decades of sitting in a garage, the car is in need of a full...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Kyle Newman Catches His Passengers Off Guard
Jun 25, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Spotlight, Apex Video
This one is an oldy but goody, and features one of my favorites Kyle Newman beating the family truckster 1957 Chevy Station Wagon like it owes him money! There are two great things about this video...
How To Bleed Your Brakes The Right Way: Doing It Wrong Is Just Not Right
Jun 25, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Video
Nobody likes a soft pedal. Especially when we’re talking about brakes. Bleeding the brakes on your car or truck, whether you are starting with a completely new system or are just doing routine...
Drag A Friend To The Strip – Announced By NHRA
Jun 25, 2015Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News
The National Hot Rod Association has announced a newly created program offered exclusively for NHRA member tracks across the country. The initiative implemented by NHRA Field Marketing will inspire...
Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion 2015: Show Cars, Drag Cars, And Stuff That Defies Description
Jun 25, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Drag Races
(Photos by Bryan McTaggart) – When it comes to the photos that McTaggart shot at the 2015 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion, we’ve barely scratched the surface. The guy just about...
LA Roadsters Show 2015 Coverage: Roadsters Of Every Shape, Size, and Style
Jun 25, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows
We have been showing you trucks from the 2015 LA Roadsters show over the last couple of days but today we’re back in roadster mode like we should be. There is no more iconic and used hot...
