Steve Torrence And Jack Beckman Quickest in NHRA Nitro Spring Training!
Feb 05, 2016Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320
(Photo Credit:NHRA) – The NHRA has dubbed it NHRA Nitro Spring Training and we’re dubbing it the prelude to the Winters but whatever you want to call it, every nitro team worth their...
GM Just Opened Up The Baddest Engine Building Center On Planet Earth – Powertrain Performance and Racing Center
Feb 05, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift News
So GM has just opened up the Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory of Horsepower in Pontiac, Michigan. We’re not kidding when we say that this is likely the baddest performance and race engine...
AutoMeter Introduces The Tachs Season Rebate! Money Back For Buying A Tach
Feb 05, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, Sponsor News
At a recent media trade conference, we had dinner with some high level executives from AutoMeter and do you know what we learned? We learned that they speak of gauges and only of gauges. That’s...
This Video Claims To Count Down The 8 Races That Shaped Motorsport – Do You Agree?
Feb 05, 2016Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
I’m a list guy, a countdown guy, a “numbered stuff” guy if you will. I cannot flip past a television show, video, or story that counts stuff up or down or presents a bunch of...
The Parting Shift: Ripping Gears In A Ten-Second Six-Speed Supercharged Challenger
Feb 05, 2016Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, MOPAR
Jay “Speedy” Orrand’s 2009 Dodge Challenger R/T is one bad mother. The namesake behind Speedy’s Garage and the creator and organizer of the ChallengerFest show in Bowling...
What Could Possibly Be Great About A Beater Chevy Cavalier? Let This Guy Show You!
Feb 05, 2016Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, FUNNY STUFF, Videos
Ryan Symancek came to light as a college kid who had the urge to drive rally cars. Not a bad plan to have…he’s been to New Zealand, driven a Lancia 037 ex-racer, and generally has enjoyed...
Ford Performance Is Taking The New Raptor To Best In The Desert Racing’s Factory Stock Class!
Feb 05, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, FORD, TRUCKS, XL Truck News
(Photos: Ford Motor Company) We’re loving the fact that Ford is putting their actual cars into racing. You have the Fiesta in touring car races, the Focus in rally and rallycross, the GT in...
BangShift Preview: The Bathurst 12 Hours Is Coming This Weekend – How to Watch, Who to Watch, When to Watch
Feb 05, 2016Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, BangShift APEX
(By Eric Rood) – For racing fans, the year’s opening three months provide an embarrassment of endurance-racing riches. The Dubai 24 Hours opens the year, typically, and then sandwiched...
Wild Ride: Watch As The Back Tire Of Loris Baz’s MotoGP Bike Blows Out At 180 Miles An Hour!
Feb 05, 2016Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, CRASH & BURN, Videos
(Lead photo: @EyzalAmriz) Blowing out a tire at 180 miles an hour is a bad deal, I don’t care what that tire was attached to. Plane, car, whatever…your day has just gone down the tubes...
Hammertime! All Of Our Nitto King Of The Hammers 2016 Photos Are Right Here!
Feb 04, 2016Chad ReynoldsTruck / Tractor Events
The Nitto King of the Hammers 2016 was even bigger and badder than any year before. And with Thursday’s Smittybilt Every Man Challenge pulling in nearly as many competitors as today’s...
Don Prudhomme Gives Eye Witness Account Of Tony Stewart Back Injury – Sand Rail Crash
Feb 04, 2016Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
Many of you have likely heard that NASCAR driver and team owner Tony Stewart suffered a serious back injury a few days ago. To this point there have been very few details, no one knew the severity of...
Two-Time NHRA Top Fuel Champ Antron Brown Ready To Defend Title At 2016 Winternationals!
Feb 04, 2016Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320
Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt Words by NHRA Communications Antron Brown had plenty to celebrate in 2015, including his second NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Top Fuel world...
Video: 2016 COPO Camaro Validation In Forida – Bellowing Wheels Up Fury!
Feb 04, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
The factory drag car wars have officially gone nuclear as Chevrolet Performance has released this video of a 2016 COPO Camaro in plain white making “validation” runs at Bradenton...
The RideTech Report: Event Season Has Begun, Custom Rides, Video, New Projects, and More
Feb 04, 2016Brian LohnesApex Sponsor News, BangShift APEX
While some of us are still waiting for the big event season to kick off, the team at RideTech has sprung hard into action and come out of the blocks firing. Last week they were displaying at...
