Super Sleeper Find: This 1987 Dodge Charger Is A Masterfully Crafted Pocket Rocket!
Aug 20, 2016Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, MOPAR
The Dodge Charger might be the most abused nameplate in all of automotive history. Starting out as a sporty Coronet, it morphed into a musclecar whose shape and presence makes even the most ardent...
Protect The Harvest NHRA Northwest Nationals Nitro Winners Will Be Decided This Weekend At Brainerd!
Aug 19, 2016Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320
(Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt) After record runs and multiple rain delays NHRA officials announced the Funny Car final round between Del Worsham and Ron Capps and the Top Fuel final round...
Awesome Video: Peter Brock Talks About The Creation Of The Shelby Daytona Coupe
Aug 19, 2016Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
If there is a guy who can lay claim to some of the coolest products in American automotive history, it is Peter Brock. A designer of amazing repute, he was the youngest person ever hired by the...
Jonathan Gray Set To Return To Pro Mod Competition At NHRA Chevrolet Performance US Nationals!
Aug 19, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News
Wow! On the heels of the announcement of Big Chief running pro mod at the NHRA Chevrolet Performance US Nationals, we have even more news from that class at Jonathan Gray has announced that he is...
Big Rig’n: The 2016 Waupun Truck-n-Show – Our Photos From The Gathering Of Heavy Steel
Aug 19, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Words and photos by Greg Rourke) – Once a year the smell of ten million cubic yards of cow farts is replaced with the smell of diesel exhaust in Waupun, Wisconsin. Yes, once again it’s...
Watch This 1953 World Sidecar Racing Champion Go Racing Again in 2015
Aug 19, 2016Eric RoodBangShift News
“At the end of the war, I was told, ‘What do you want to be? Do you want be a wireman or an insulation inspector or what?’” Stan Dibben said. “And I said, ‘To hell with it, I wanna ride...
This Australian Pro Stock Motorcycle Rider Makes a Ridiculous Save After His Rear Tire Blows Deep Into the Run
Aug 19, 2016Eric RoodBangShift News
In a lot of racing, there’s a fine line between skill and luck. Finding yourself on the wrong side of either can be an occupational hazard, but sometimes you end up having enough skill to overcome...
A Mid 70’s Mopar Bluesmobile In The 24 Hours Of Lemons? It’s Real, And It’s Awesome!
Aug 19, 2016Tony SestitoApex Car Feature, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
(All photos by the author unless otherwise noted) Last weekend, the 24 Hours of Lemons descended upon Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park for the The GP Du...
Would You Rather, The Ultra-Luxury Concept Edition: Does The Mercedes-Maybach Or The Cadillac Call Out To You?
Aug 19, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
Remember, about twenty years ago, when concept cars seemed to be aimed at the majority target audience? Pickup trucks, the earliest roots of crossovers and sport-cutes, muscle cars that hadn’t...
Leaf Spring Boogie! The Suspension Cam View Of A Leaf Sprung Drag Car Is Awesome
Aug 19, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
When it comes to ideas and components that have withstood the plodding march of time, the leaf spring may reign supreme. It has existed for hundreds of years and served dutifully under everything...
This U-13 Ain’t No Submarine – One Of The Nicest 1966 Bronco U13 Models Left On Earth For Sale
Aug 19, 2016Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Early Broncos command some insane money at auction and in private sales. They are cool trucks that have aged very well. The first generation trucks were so popular that the body style held on deep...
MSHS HEMI’nsanity At Milan Dragway: Modern Mopar Power Screaming In Michigan!
Aug 19, 2016Bryan McTaggart1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery, MOPAR
In the predawn hours, the silence was broken, one by one, as Hemi after Hemi was fired up as if to greet the sun in some bizarre ritual. From the lowliest, most basic stocker to the 8-second capable...
DANNY THOMPSON SETS LAND SPEED RECORD ON MICKEY THOMPSON TIRES – A Family Legacy Realized
Aug 19, 2016Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, Sponsor News
When Danny Thompson went ripping down the salt on Sunday morning at Bonnville the entire place held their breath. He had qualified on a record at more than 400mph and there was not one person either...
