Question Of The Day: Are The Days Of Someone Restoring A Rough Car Numbered?
Jun 20, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
We have to thank forum member “Thumpin455” for starting this conversation, because it’s certainly a good one. Let’s give you a hypothetical situation: For whatever reason, you...
Our Idea Of An All-Around Vehicle: This 454-Powered, Manual Trans Chevrolet K3500 4×4 Is The Perfect Antidote To The Crossover!
Jun 20, 2016Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Craigslist Find, TRUCKS
The reason why sport-utility vehicles and crossovers have gained so much in popularity over the years is due to the fact that they compress into one vehicle what the buying public wants: storage...
Photo Coverage From The L.A. Roadsters Father’s Day Show Starts Here. Nothing But Roadsters!
Jun 19, 2016Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows
This is our first of four photo galleries from this weekend’s L.A. Roadsters Father’s Day Show in Pomona and while there were tons of hot rods there, roadsters get in free as they are the...
24 Hours of Le Mans: Ford GT wins class, Toyota loses overall in completely unbelievable heartbreaker
Jun 19, 2016Eric RoodBangShift News
We talked about the bevy of Americans racing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans last week and several Americans took home class wins in the French classic. Not only was that part of the story, but the finish...
Horrifying Video: In-Car Video Of The Scariest Race Car Blaze We Have Ever Seen – DRIVER ESCAPES OK
Jun 19, 2016Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, CRASH & BURN, Videos
Of all the race car videos we have ever posted before that involved fire, this one takes the cake for heart stopping terror. Why? Well as you’ll see the driver is piloting some sort of circle...
Caption This Photo: Just Another Average Day At The Races
Jun 19, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift Question Of The Day??
I received this photo via email from a sender who wished to remain unnamed. His note said, “Hey guys, I found this old photo in my dad’s scrap book as we were going through his things. It...
CLICK HERE To Listen To LIVE Audio From The Ohio Mile – ECTA Land Speed Racing Action!
Jun 18, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
It is GO TIME at the ECTA Ohio Mile land speed meet and you can listen up right here. Racing will start at about 9am on Saturday at 8:30am on Sunday morning. There’s a bumper crop of racers...
700 Horsepower And Hand Controls: This Chevrolet Blazer Is Awesome In All Of The Right Ways!
Jun 18, 2016Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CHEVY, TRUCKS
It’s a kind of bizarre admission, but every now and then I wonder how I would function as a paraplegic. With everything I’ve done over my lifetime, I’ve had plenty of situations...
Morning Symphony: “Bloky”, The NASCAR-Powered Valiant, Performing Yet Another Ear-Splitting Show!
Jun 18, 2016Bryan McTaggartMOPAR, RACING & ACTION, Videos
I don’t care how many times I see footage of this green Valiant Regal in action…I love it. I love the fact that it doesn’t have a massive, honkin’ blower sticking up out of...
Watch As Scott Green And The “Sail” Mega Truck Proceed To Violate FAA Rules!
Jun 18, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
Two things immediately come to mind seeing Scott Green and his mega truck, “Sail”, that far in the air: One, that this will be a high point in his driving gig for years to come, and two,...
Watch Jay Leno Survive The Hemi Under Glass Wreck While Filming Jay Leno’s Garage
Jun 18, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
You need to watch this video several times to understand how close Jay Leno came to either dying or being SERIOUSLY wounded during the now infamous Hemi Under Glass Wreck that will appear on season...
Roadkill! The Olds-Powered, Rear-Engined Mazdarati Hits Drag Weekend In The Search For 10-Seconds…Or More Dry-Sweep…Whatever!
Jun 18, 2016Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
It’s back….the Olds 455-powered Mazda REPU that the dynamic duo of Roadkill have dubbed “Mazdarati” has returned, and this time they have a goal: to get the 10-second timeslip...
The Definition Of No Prep – No Tree, No Sweeping, No Worries -THIS Is How You Reopen A Strip
Jun 18, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Winston County Drag Strip in Alabama is the latest in a string of tracks that have either been revamped, refreshed, or reopened across the country. The little eighth mile track is certainly not...
Why Dare To Be Different Matters: This 1964 Studebaker Daytona Would Be A History Lesson To Most Show-Goers!
Jun 18, 2016Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, OTHER
Most 1964 model year cars are well known, well documented, and most gearheads could rattle off the stats to you. The 1964 Ford Mustang, the year Ford stunned the world with what a simple rebody of...
