This Cadillac Coupe de Ville Is Nasty! 10 Seconds With Nitrous And A Full Interior!
Sep 23, 2015Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, OTHER
You know that whole adage about lightweight racers being the best? Yeah…throw that book out of the window. There are some cases when full weight (and plenty of it) make sense. Case in point:...
2015 Main Street Car Cruise Putnam, Connecticut – They Day That Hot Rods Rule The Streets
Sep 23, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows
(Photos by Ryan Severance) – We really dig it when car clubs and their local cities work together to put on events and host shows for everyone’s benefit. We have to thank BangShifter...
Somernites Cruise Coverage: More Photos Of Cool Iron That You’ll Love!
Sep 23, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – If you’ve made it this far you might as well see the rest of them. If you notice some of the photos are in a parking lot at night. There are several...
This 1976 AMC Matador 9-Passenger Wagon Is Long, Low And Absolutely Bitchin’!
Sep 23, 2015Bryan McTaggartAMC, eBay Find
Nine-passenger wagons are an awesome alternative to having a large SUV or four-door pickup truck. Since they have full frames, they can tow, they can pack around people, and the stigma against wagons...
Random Drag Race: A Motorcycle-Engined Go Kart Against A Race-Prepared Karmann Ghia?
Sep 23, 2015Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
We don’t know where this was filmed at, we don’t know why it looks like the dead of winter, and we don’t really understand why a go-kart that sounds like a super bike’s engine...
Gasser Truck! This 1965 Mercury M100 Is Really Flipping Cool And It Could Be Yours
Sep 23, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Some ideas are awesome on paper but almost always miss the mark in real life. 1960s era “gasser” trucks are almost always one of them. In most cases there is always something just a...
Flak Cannons, Spike Strips, And A Wrecking Ball: Ryder Fleet Management Killed This Volvo On Purpose To Test Their Technicians!
Sep 23, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
Just about 70% of all freight shipped in the United States is moved by a semi truck. That creates a big burden on a trucking company’s fleet manager, who has to make sure that their trucks are...
Rowe Earns Charlotte NHRA Pro Mod Victory!
Sep 22, 2015Darr Hawthorne1320 Cars With Doors Feature, 1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320
Words by NHRA Communications Photos by Richard Shute/Auto Imagery Danny Rowe raced to his first victory of the 2015 season in the J&A Service Pro Mod portion of the NHRA Carolina Nationals...
Mason Mingus Misses The Pit Road – Launches A NASCAR Truck Into Flight
Sep 22, 2015Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
NASCAR truck series driver Mason Mingus learned a hard lesson last weekend in Chicago when he came in too hot for the pit road, ended up missing it and actually launching his truck airborne before...
BangShift Project Profile: A Former CHP Mustang Becomes A Drag Race And Land Speed Racing Terror
Sep 22, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift News
There’s just something about an old cop car, right? Turning old police cruisers and pursuit vehicles into hot rods has been a familiar process for hot rodder over the decades but we’re...
Drag Action Gallery: Extreme Outlaw Pro Mod At Piedmont Dragway
Sep 22, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – My first step at an EOPM event is to find out who is there or coming. It’s a great time to take a few pits shots and get with the news. Unfortunately, I...
This Twin Turbo, EFI Equipped Drag Boat Is The First One In Drag Boat History – Mean Piece!
Sep 22, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
With 555ci, twin 80mm turbos, fuel injection, and whatever else is happening inside, this is a drag boat that either dreams or nightmares are made of. The performance when it is totally sorted will...
Two Of The Most Unlikely Rally Cars We’ve Ever Seen In Action: An Early C3 Corvette And A Ferrari 308!
Sep 22, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, CHEVY, OTHER
A Ferrari 308 and an early C3-era Chevrolet Corvette racing isn’t that big of a deal, even against each other in the same race. Both nameplates are pretty much synonymous with multiple forms...
Action Gallery: Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Series – The World’s Most Valuable Demo Derby
Sep 22, 2015Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX
(Words and photos by David Whealon) – While the focus of the Oak Tree Grand Prix at Virginia International Speedway was centered on the Tudor United Sports Car Series the action sure wasn’t...
