Wow! This Is One Crazy International Harvester Rat Rod Pickup!
Oct 23, 2015Chad ReynoldsXL Online Find, XL Spotlight
We are not always the biggest fans of the cartoon “Rat Rods”, but there is something about this one that we dig. In fact when I sent the link to Brian to check out his comment was...
Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor Pull Coverage: Farm Tractors, Minis, Multi-Engine Beasts, Trucks
Oct 23, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Photos by David Whealon) – Yesterday David Whealon told us about the good time he had blasting photos of the NTPA sanctioned Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor pull at the NC State Fair....
US-60 Dragway Late Season Nostalgia Action: All Burnouts All The Time! Gassers, More
Oct 23, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Vaporized carbon. One of the best uses for tires I can think of. In the old days they just let it rip from the drop of the flag. Then came the...
Would You Buy A Viper For Under $25,000? If The Answer Is Yes, You Actually Can!
Oct 23, 2015Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
Maybe it is because I was 13 when they started making them or because the Dodge Viper is still a pretty big middle finger to every other exotic car in the world but I do really like them. I have...
The Grassroots Motorsports $2015 Challenge Is This Weekend! Cheap Speed!
Oct 23, 2015Tony SestitoApex Event Coverage, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
One of the great budget-oriented motorsports events of the year is this weekend: The Grassroots Mororsports $20xx Challenge, presented by our friends over at Grassroots Motorsports Magazine down in...
Sunday Nostalgia Coverage: The Last Blast Of Photos From Lancaster’s Old School Throw Down
Oct 23, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Well we have finally made it to the end of the massive collection of photos Mike Brooks blasted during the Sunday Nostalgia event at Lancaster National Dragway in...
This 1964 El Camino Is One Bad Ass Ride, And Certain To Get You Noticed
Oct 22, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Online Find, Apex Spotlight
When we first saw the little picture of this El Camino on eBay, we thought it was a slammed Pro Touring machine, but upon opening the ad we quickly realized we were wrong. This is one built to the...
More Funny Car, Top Fuel, Jr. Fuel, And A-Fuel Testing Photos And Video From Famoso!
Oct 22, 2015Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, 1320 Spotlight, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races
On Monday some of the top teams in Nostalgia Drag racing were on hand at the test session for this weekend’s California Hot Rod Reunion at Auto Club Famoso Raceway near Bakersfield and we were...
2016 Jaguar F-Type R Convertible: The Topless Monster That Roars
Oct 22, 2015Brian LohnesApex Car Feature, BangShift APEX
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – I’ve never been a guy to seek out two-seater cars. Maybe it is because I am from New England, maybe it is because I’m on the larger boned side, or maybe...
This Gasser Is Not Just For Show! Run 11’s Out Of The Box And Have Straight Axle Fun Right Now!
Oct 22, 2015Chad Reynolds1320 Online Find, 1320 Spotlight
I dig early 1950’s Chevy’s, whether they are gassers, lowriders, customs, or just cruisers doesn’t matter, but this particular 1953 Chevy Gasser is pretty darn cool. It’s got...
Extreme Outlaw Pro Mod Big Dog Shootout: Our Last Blast Of Fall ‘Slammer Photos
Oct 22, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – Drag racers are attracted to events by a few things. There’s the level of the competition, the challenge of getting down the track, and the feeling of...
Howell EFI Talks Throttle Body Conversions – Learn What Sets Them Apart From The Rest
Oct 22, 2015Brian LohnesSponsor News
There are an ever growing number of EFI conversion options on the market today and deciding what the right one for you and your car or truck is can be tough. Do you want to make the switch from carb...
Pulling Action Gallery: The Southern Showdown Truck and Tractor Pull
Oct 22, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and photos by David Whealon) – It’s the middle of October and here in North Carolina it’s NC State Fair time!! So what do we do? Load up the wife and kids and stop by the ATM and...
Stanford Has An All-Electric DeLorean Called “M.A.R.T.Y.” That Can Autonomously Drift
Oct 22, 2015Bryan McTaggartApex Sideways, Apex Video, BangShift APEX
On October 21st, 2015, fans of the “Back To The Future” franchise celebrated the day in which Marty McFly and Dr. Emmett Brown arrive in the future. We here at BangShift, however, were...
