ChallengerFest 7 Is Here! We Scope Out The Early Arrivals, From Awesome Street Cars To Some Serious Third-Gen Hemi Racers!
Apr 08, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery, MOPAR
ChallengerFest 7, sponsored by Billet Technology, has officially kicked off in Bowling Green and we are there covering everything there is to cover! We were impressed with not only the quantity but...
eBay Find: This 1933 Olds Sport Coupe Is An Amazing Window Into The Past – Awesome Car!
Apr 08, 2016Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
It is a rare thing for us to point your attention toward an old car that has not been modified but in the case of this 1933 Olds Sport Coupe we know that you’d appreciate the total package that...
Six State Attorneys Join Fight Against Proposed EPA Legislation – MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD HERE
Apr 07, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, Apex Racing News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Truck News
The battle against the proposed changes to the Clean Air Act has taken a new turn recently as seven states have sent letters to the agency asking that they stop pursuing the proposed changes. State...
Cool Grudge Match Video: Watch A Blown Alky Dragster Take On A Nostalgia Nitro Flopper In England
Apr 07, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
(By Tom Pilsworth) – What happens when a Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car meets a fledgling Top Methanol Dragster? Find out in this awesome video from the UK All kinds of strange match ups used to...
eBay Find: This Third Generation Pontiac Firebird Has Stacked Blowers, Invisible Roll Cage Bars, And A Fake Hemi – Wow
Apr 07, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
Normally under circumstances like this we try to keep the person who tipped us off to the vehicle you are about to see anonymous. In order to do that we’re going to protect his name by saying...
Barnstormin’: A Drag Racing Revolution Repeats Itself Nearly 50 Years On The Dot
Apr 07, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320, Barnstormin'
As a sport of ritual and repetition, drag racing is nearly unparalleled. That whole repetition thing goes a lot deeper than burnout, backup, stage, and run though. In the case of the current state of...
Watch The Quickest Pass In Drag Radial Racing History Lose On A Holeshot! Quickest Side By Side Ever
Apr 07, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Yes, the current drag radial world record held by Kyle Heuttel was set on a losing pass! In this video you will see Shawn Ayers who is driving the Fletcher Cox owned Mustang actually catch a win...
eBay Find: A Late 1970s Chrysler Turbine Engine Is Up For Grabs! Quick, Find An Engineless Aspen!
Apr 07, 2016Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, MOPAR
Chrysler’s turbine program was all but done by the late 1970s. After getting mixed reactions with the Turbine Car testing program of the mid 1960s, the company had returned to creating a few...
Having Your Cake And Eating It Too: This 1971 Dodge Station Wagon Rocks A 440 And A Four-Speed!
Apr 07, 2016Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, MOPAR
The kid in you wanted the Road Runner in SubLime Green, with the Hemi, four-speed, N60s and air shocks in the back to kick the tail up just a little bit. The mature adult in you wanted the GTX 440...
Chattanooga Cruise-In Coverage: Photos Of The Massive Gathering That Filled A City!
Apr 07, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – Back in 2011, the guys at Coker Tire Company experimented with the idea of an open house and cruise in, with the intention of spreading brand awareness...
Western Star Under Glass? This Truck Has Not Been Waxed In 10 Years, Looks New, And Is Encased In Glass – Seriously
Apr 07, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Big Truck Feature, XL Truck Feature
(Photo Credit: Dick Theberge) – Bill Kolias’ truck is so special that he keeps it under glass. Literally. His 2003 Western Star 4900 EX and its matching custom RV trailer are covered in...
This 1974 Torino Was Factory Ordered By The Feds With A 460, Locker, and More – Cool!
Apr 07, 2016Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
While we cannot say for sure, we think you are probably looking at the fastest car one could have ordered from Ford in 1974. We’re not kidding. This 460 powered Tornio was ordered (according to...
Sacramento’s NHRA Heritage Series And Funny Car Fever Hand Out Wallys
Apr 06, 2016Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320
(Photos and story by Stephen Justice and Wayne Lederer – Courtesy of NHRA Communications) A lot of new faces showed up at Sacramento Raceway’s winner circle Sunday after the conclusion...
