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Gas-Tastic! Photos Of The Neatest And Best Running Gassers At The Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion In Bowling Green

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – What we have here is a collection of gasser-ishness in the form of 50s and 60s cars.  There were a lot more of these things rolling around than what we...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Mike Dusold’s Camaro Kills It At Des Moines Goodguys

Mike Dusold’s Camaro started out as a kinda rough project that got really, really cool, over time. Then Mike started getting really good behind the wheel of it at autocross and Pro-Touring...

This Poor Girl Is Not Expecting This Kind Of Ride!

(There are a few minor swear words in this one, so keep it down and work and watch out for the kiddos in the house.)Despite being given a helmet, it is amazing how many people have no clue what they...

Any Of You BangShifters Ever Overload Your Truck This Bad?

We’ve done some stupid stuff, and filled trucks with way more than GM or Ford ever recommended, but never to this extreme! And I’m a little embarrassed to say it, but I kinda wish I had!...

Look At This Big Ultra Heavy Lift Amphibious Transport Vehicle Run Across The Ocean

The Navatek UHAC, Ultra Heavy-Lift Amphibious Connector, is a giant tracked amphibious vehicle that carries military “stuff” in between it’s two big tracks from ship to shore. It...

Summoning The Beast: Listen To Danny Thompson And The Challenger II Crew Fire Up The Streamliner

With Bonneville rapidly approaching (only a month away!) land speed racing teams are making their final preparations, entering the final phases of their thrash, and sorting our cars of all shapes and...

Cars and Coffee Coverage: The Indy Cars And Coffee Was Packed With Stuff From Every Aspect Of The Automotive World

(Photos by Jacob Marshall) – When our main man in Indy, Jacob Marshall told us he was hitting the local Cars and Coffee get together we were interested to see what his photos would depict. Was...

Everybody’s Going Nuts Over The Miami Vice Ferrari That Mecum Is Selling, But Here’s Some Other Cars From The Auction We’d Rather Blow Our Non-Existant Money On!

If you’ve been paying attention to news feeds or your favorite automotive sites besides us, then you’d know that the white 1986 Ferrari Testarossa from Miami Vice is going to cross the...

Question Of The Day: ECTO-1 Got An Update, Do You Care?

If you are a fan of the Ghostbusters franchise, then either you’re waiting with anticipation or dread for the 2016 version to hit theaters. Honestly, if you ask me personally, I was never into...

Even More Way-Too-Close Footage From Rally Poland – You Can Almost See The Whites Of Their Eyes!

One overly enthusiastic rally fan with their phone on a selfie stick might not completely convince you that the fans at Rally Poland were getting way too close to the cars for comfort. It’s one...

Reaction Video! Watch As A Couple Of Gearheads From Isreal Meet Insanity Racing’s Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8!

The side of me with the twisted humor loves these reaction videos: plant some sucker into the passenger seat of a car that has unholy amounts of power and train a camera onto their face. Then take...

Intake Tech: Edelbrock Drops The Knowledge On Single VS Dual Plane, What May Be Best For You

While we all fantasize about building some full-kill engine that can swallow all of the competition whole, ordering your parts by using the “bottom of the page” method of decision making...

A Legend Returns: Tommi Mäkinen To Head Up Toyota’s World Rally Team

(Photos: wrc.com) Tommi Mäkinen’s reputation in World Rally Championship racing is set in stone. The man has four WRC titles under his belt (1996-1999) that he earned while throwing Mitsubishi...

Ebay Find: This 1973 AMC Matador Is The Perfect Big-Blocked Plain Brown Box

We’ve looked at plenty of AMC products here at BangShift, but if there is one model that we don’t pay much attention to, it’s the Matador. Unless you are a die-hard fan of Adam...