Watch The 1974 NHRA US Nationals Wide World Of Sports Broadcast Here
Aug 15, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
So am I currently in prep mode for the 2015 US Nationals. I like to have lots of notes and stuff with me when going to do a race, especially stuff of a historical nature and no race is more important...
eBay Find: This 1929 Auburn Was Turned Into A Road Going Locomotive 60-70 Years Ago!
Aug 15, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
While lovers of classic Auburn automobiles may be made sick to their stomach when learning that the vehicle you are seeing both above and below began life as a 1929 model, we’re not so busted...
This Volvo Semi Tractor Burns Them Off Until They Are Actually Burning! Diesel Power For The Win!
Aug 15, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
If you’re going to do something, commit fully to it. Don’t just half-ass it and call it good, go all in and do it right. If you’re going to bring your Volvo tractor to a burnout...
The Parting Shift: Ripping Twin Sticks With a Screaming 4-53T Detroit Diesel Up Front!
Aug 15, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Detroit Diesel engines of the two stroke variety powered lots of stuff in North America for decades. From big trucks to industrial applications, the 53/71/92/149 series motors were beasts of burden...
BangShift Exclusive: Here Are The Specifics On The EFI NHRA Pro Stock Will Be Running In 2016
Aug 14, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Drag Racing Feature, BangShift 1320
Yesterday it was announced that Holley would be the sole provider of EFI equipment to the NHRA pro stock world for 2016. Immediately we had questions on the specific components that teams would be...
Day of The Drag Race 2015: Little River Dragway Was Crawling With Amazing Cars And Trucks
Aug 14, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Bob Paxton) – We’re continuing with our photo coverage of the 2015 Day of the Drag Race that’s put on by the Kontinentals car club at Little River Dragway in Texas. Less...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: Liability And Your Livelihood – The Vermont Case Against A Vehicle Inspector
Aug 14, 2015Bryan McTaggartUPCG
Counter guys, take a seat for this one. Mechanics…ones who work in shops, inspection stations, for fleet services: this post is for you. I’m sure that you don’t need a reminder of...
Bad News: Corvette’s Brakes Hacked Through OBD-II Plug In Insurance Monitor
Aug 14, 2015Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
(Photo credit: CNet) – As if you needed another reason to NOT plug some sort of werido insurance monitoring device into your car, here’s another. Engineers have used one of these...
If You Don’t Believe That Motorsports Is An International Affair, Then This Ford Falcon Ute Drifting Is For You
Aug 14, 2015Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
Many things cross language borders: food, drink, sports and music, for instance. Look at how many countries play soccer, and how many countries celebrate soccer games with riot-like celebrations....
Tom Goes Testing: Sick Seconds 2.0 Records Sub-1 Second 60′ Times – Quick To Eighth Mile (Video)
Aug 14, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, Apex Video, BangShift 1320
(Photo credit: Bailey Racing FB Page) – While Larry Larson has been running at seemingly every event in the country this summer in the now legendary 5-second S-10 truck, Tom Bailey and Steve...
Crashing His Dodge Viper At The Nurburgring Was Just The Start Of This Guy’s Bad Day
Aug 14, 2015Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, MOPAR, Videos
Touristenfahrten days at the Nurburgring Nordschliefe offer drivers a shot at the infamous Green Hell itself. There are plenty of rules in place to keep every would-be racer well-behaved and sorted,...
eBay Find: This Brown, Big Block, Four Speed, 1969 Barracuda Is A Rare Fish, Indeed
Aug 14, 2015Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
The Plymouth Barracuda doesn’t ever get is due as technically being the first pony car to hit the market. It made it to dealer lots in ’64 ahead of the Mustang but the country became...
Breaking News: NHRA Announces Holley EFI Chosen As Sole Provider of EFI For Pro Stock In 2016
Aug 13, 2015Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
Well the one question left to answer in the NHRA Pro Stock conversion to electronic fuel injection has been answered. Holley has been chosen by the NHRA as the sole provider of efi components to the...
Ride Along With Ken Thwaits At Optima Pikes Peak In Both The Camaro AND The Evo!
Aug 13, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Spotlight, Apex Video
Ken Thwaits is a crazy man, and when he started talking to Ronnie Soliman and the guys from RS Motors he ended up with an itch that could only be scratched by an EVO. So, like any good car guy that...
