Video: Watch A Human Powered Helicopter Fly Beautifully And Crash Violently – Wild Stuff!
Jul 16, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
With headlines that love to talk about binge drinking, immoral activity, and other craziness at colleges and universities around the country, it can be easy to forget that there are lots of brilliant...
Question Of The Day: What Is The Worst Vehicle You Miss The Most?
Jul 16, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, TRUCKS, Unhinged
Today’s question comes from a camera that I haven’t seen since 2009. As I’ve been sorting through boxes that I haven’t opened since before I left the Army, I’ve been...
Crash And Burn: This Mud Racer Went Over Two Guardrails And A Fence After Losing Control
Jul 16, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, CRASH & BURN, Videos, XL Videos
The waiver form you sign when you go to a track might as well be the “terms and conditions” you read when you go to download an update for a video game: instead of clicking the box and...
Unhinged: The Great Australian Panic Of 2016, Brought To You By Ford.
Jul 16, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift News, FORD, Unhinged
There are many reasons why I like the idea of visiting Australia: warm climates, beautiful beaches, plenty of prickly pears growing about so that I can have all of the fresh cactus fruit I can stand...
Watch this Nissan GT-R driver pull his car from the back of the field up into a podium position with 28 on-track passes
Jul 16, 2016Eric RoodApex Video, BangShift APEX
In the field of modern GT3 cars, Nissan’s GT-R is starting to get a bit long in the tooth compared with other manufacturers of GT3-spec machinery who have turned over multiple generations of their...
Drag Action Coverage: More Killer Stuff From Cars and Stars At Empire Dragway In Leicester, New York
Jul 16, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Jose Ferrer) – Yesterday we showed you some killer Mike Brooks photos from Empire Dragway and their Cars and Stars event. Well, we’re back with more ace lens work. This time...
Roadkill! Chasing Wheelstanding Glory With A Rear-Engined Stubby Bob!
Jul 16, 2016Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
At the start of the adventure that is Roadkill, the guys bought a Pontiac Catalina that would best qualify as a “standard beater”, drove it back to California on a budget when...
Drag Action Photos: A Hot Night At Beaver Springs Dragway With Big Names and Cool Cars
Jul 16, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Yesterday we showed you the first batch of photos from Joe Grippo’s camera featuring the action and the cars at Beaver Springs Dragway a weekend ago. It was an...
Rocky Mountain Race Week 2016 REPLAY RIGHT HERE
Jul 15, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Spotlight
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE ENTIRE REPLAY FRIDAY RACE DAY AT KEARNEY UPDATE: We will be live from Kearney, Nebraska for the final tonight. Right now it’s raining, but the rain should stop by...
Momentous: Drag Racing’s First Live National Network TV Broadcast Was 61 Years Ago – The Loop Closes Next Weekend In Denver
Jul 15, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
(Thanks to Bret Kepner for the big time assist on this one) – November 13, 1955 was a very important day in the history of drag racing and there are very, very few people who remember why. On...
Match Bash: Daddy Dave vs Andy Jensen At Beaver Springs Dragway – Tons More Cars
Jul 15, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Photo by Joe Grippo) – What is this Daddy Dave Day here at BangShift?! No, not exactly but what it does illustrate is that the idea of the Barnstorming match racer is not dead. In fact, it is...
The COMP Performance Group Is Going Big This Weekend At The St. Paul Street Machine Nationals – BE THERE!
Jul 15, 2016Brian LohnesSponsor News
This weekend is the St. Paul Street Machine Nationals in Minnesota and what that means is more than 7,000 cars will descend on the massive fairgrounds and show their stuff in front of tens of...
