Roadtrip Video: /drive Showcases One Of The Most Spectacular Drives Constructed: Denver To Napa Valley, The Scenic Route!
Oct 06, 2015Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
If you are immediately put off by the supercars in this video, let us explain how good this trip is: that orange Lamborghini is a Balboni-edition Gallardo, and Valentino Balboni himself is behind the...
eBay Find: Two Wheels, Two Tires, $5,000 Starting Bid – Scary Thing? They May Be Worth It
Oct 06, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
I have not been trying to turn BangShift into eBay rare tire weekly but after finding the old Firestone Bonneville tires last week and not stumbling upon this pair of magnificent wheels/tires I...
Turbo Formula Offroad Action That Won’t Disappoint! Dirt Slinging Craziness!
Oct 05, 2015Chad ReynoldsXL Spotlight, XL Videos
Like in Drag Racing and everything else, turbocharged power plants are taking the Formula Offroad Unlimited class by storm. In this video it’s nothing but turbo cars, and the sound of them...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Jordan Priestley’s Podium Finishing Run At Optima Thunderhill
Oct 05, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Spotlight, Apex Video
Jordan and his Camaro “Franky” are a good pair, and he’s been working Franky like a rental at a ton of events over the past couple of years, but in Thunderhill for the season opener...
Fuel Altered Fury! One Minute Les Mayhew AA/FA Video Captures The Insanity Of The Cars Perfectly
Oct 05, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Good fuel altered runs are beautifully violent fleeting moments in time that you keep playing over in your head long after the actual pass was made. Why? There’s an anticipation...
NSRA Nationals 2015 Coverage: Look Ma, No Fenders! Fenderless Cars, Trucks, And More
Oct 05, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Folks, you can categorize rods several different ways. You’ve got pre-war and post-war. Then you can define between those with fat fenders and then...
Gravelrama 2015 Coverage: More Action From The Flat Drags Event – Beware Of Flying Dirt
Oct 05, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – My son Taylor and I have determined that the flat drags is now nearly in a position to take over as our favorite at Gravelrama. The big hill still gets...
eBay Find: This 1971 International 1310 Truck Was As Hardcore A Pickup As You Could Get In ’71
Oct 05, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
International pickup trucks were never known for their luxurious cabs, copious swaddling option packages, or opulent use or chrome and bright work. No, they were known as being virtually...
Question Of The Day: What Car Is Currently The “Do Whatever” Hot Rod, And Which One Is Next?
Oct 05, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
It’s a predictable pattern: Car is too new to modify. Car is still kind of new, but a couple of tasteful bits won’t hurt. Car is ok to modify. Hell with it, nobody wants these damn things...
From The Land Of Oz: Check Out This 8-Second Ford Ute Run The Quarter At Sydney Dragway
Oct 05, 2015Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, FORD
As the Earth tilts and we start to get cooler in the Northern Hemisphere, in the land of Oz things are finally starting to warm up. I think…from what we can tell, the fun never does seem to end...
Rough Start: This 1978 Pinto Cruising Wagon Is Almost Perfect! But You’d Better Like Orange…
Oct 05, 2015Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, FORD
Say you want something fun and funky to rock on your “part-time at Taco Bell” budget. Basic society would suggest taking what you can get, shutting up, and moving on. Manufacturers would...
Gravelrama 2015: Uphill Drags! A Race Where The Surface AND Gravity Are Working Against You
Oct 04, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and photos Doug Gregory) – The plan for this year’s Gravelrama was to cover as much of the uphill drags, flat drags, and the Big Eliminator as we could. As we were to find out there...
Classic Iron At The 2015 NSRA Nationals – The Stuff That Falls Between Muscle Cars And Hot Rods
Oct 04, 2015Brian LohnesCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The hey-day of the big three designs were without a doubt in the 50s and 60s. It was a time when you could barely glance at a car and distinctly tell...
