Dusty Rose Funny Car Fire Photo Sequence. Could Be Worst We’ve Ever Seen!
Sep 26, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
This could be the worst fire we’ve ever seen in a Funny Car, and it happened during the very first run Dusty Rose ever had in competition. Talk about bad luck. But thankfully he is alive and...
The Nostalgia Nitro Nationals From Tulsa Raceway Park Were Hot, Hot, Hot!
Sep 26, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races
Tulsa Raceway Park’s Nostalgia Nitro Nationals are always one of the crowd favorite events each year, and 2016 was no different. Bad Brad Klassen was on hand shooting photos, enjoying the sun,...
Formula E Announces Plan to Race in Brooklyn Against Manhattan Backdrop
Sep 26, 2016Eric RoodApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
The FIA’s all-electric racing series, F0rmula E, has become an interesting anomaly in the motorsports world. While the cars aren’t particularly fast and the noise of the electric motors...
A Family Affair: This 1966 Ford Fairlane 500XL Is A Well-Built Beauty With That One Sin Under The Hood…
Sep 26, 2016Bryan McTaggartCar Features, FORD
Every car build needs a spark. Something has to speak to the buyer of a forlorn car left in the weeds, and for Brian Allen, that spark came in the form of a car from his father’s past, a 1966...
The Cage Gage Could Be One Of The Coolest Tubing Fabrication Tools We’ve Seen
Sep 26, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story
We’ve been showing you welding, notching, and bending videos recently to inspire you to build your own roll bar or roll cage for your project. We’ll be bringing you more tech on doing...
Watch The TCI Red Dawn Camaro On The Dyno At Westech Performance Group
Sep 26, 2016Chad ReynoldsApex Spotlight, Apex Video
With a Lingenfelter LS7 under the hood, TCI’s Red Dawn Camaro is one bad ass car. And to make sure the tune was dead on, and ready to roll out for some testing, the guys at TCI cruised it over...
The Ultimate Bolt On Strut Front Subframe For Camaro And Nova Drag Racers
Sep 26, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Tech Story
I’m pretty lucky because I hear about and see, and sometimes even test, new products well before the normal public gets to hear about them or see the at an event. And since I’m a geek...
Top 11: Best Craigslist Road Course Trackday Cars You Can Get For The Money!
Sep 26, 2016Bryan McTaggartApex Top 11, BangShift APEX, Top 11
(Lead photo courtesy of Car and Driver. Seriously…road racing a Suburban? AWESOME!) If you haven’t driven at a track day, especially on a purpose-built road course like Pacific Raceways...
This Boosted C10 Pickup Is Hot Rod Sleeper Greatness And Runs 11’s
Sep 26, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
BigKleib was at LSFest shooting video, and got some good shots of this kick ass 1st Gen Chevrolet C10 pickup truck running down the drag strip. We aren’t sure whether it is a ’64,...
This Class Alfa Romeo 155 DTM Car Revs to 12,000 RPM and Is a Proper Italian Work of Art
Sep 25, 2016Eric RoodApex Video, BangShift APEX
While the cars that run in the modern German DTM series are pretty cool, we’re not sure if they’ll ever be as cool as the Mercedes 190 vs. BMW E30 days of the 1980s. Even less likely, however, is...
Here Is A Tool You Should Buy This Week! Clecos Can Be A Savior
Sep 25, 2016Chad ReynoldsApex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories
I hate it when I’m at a friend’s shop and see some cool tool and think “Man I need one of those!”, especially when it’s something that isn’t expensive, and then I...
Twin Chinese Turbos, No Tune, Big Block, 4-Door Chevelle: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Sep 25, 2016Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
My grandpa had a saying. “Crap will do for brains if you’re lucky!” And sometimes that goes a long way in the car world. We’re not saying it’s the case in the particular...
This Old Body Style Ford Shortbed PowerStroke Is A Riot!
Sep 25, 2016Chad ReynoldsXL Spotlight, XL Videos
Hot rodders have been taking short bed pickups and putting big one ton heavy duty engines in them for decades. But doing so with a Diesel is a little more problematic because they are so heavy...
Can You Hear Me Now? Aussie Lamborghini Owner Goes After The Police After Getting A Noise-Violation Ticket And Wins!
Sep 25, 2016Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
“I fought the law, and the law won.” That’s the lyric, right? That no matter what you do, in the end the law is the final word and any attempt to bypass that is going to be a futile...
