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Morning Symphony: World Touring Car Championship Practice – Small Family Cars On Kill!

If you’ve ever complained about how NASCAR drivers are too tame (regardless of how much blood comes out of Kurt Busch’s forehead) or that the cars that they race are nothing more than...

Aeromotive Fuel Systems and Waterman Racing Components Expand Marketing Partnership in 2017

Here’s some good news! The crew at Aeromotive and Waterman Racing Components have stepped up and expanded their marketing partnership with Heartland Park Topeka in 2017. Obviously that...

Kris Krabill Parts Ways With Austin & O’Brien Racing Team – Runner Up Car At March Meet Driverless

After a successful but ultimately fiery 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet driver Kris Krabill has announced his departure from the Austin & O’Brien Racing Team. The guys made the rain delayed...

This Inside Look At The Target550 Land Speed Effort Is A Peek Into The Unforgiving Realm Of The Streamliner

Fittingly, as I type this the backdrop behind me is a white out. This video looks inside the Treit and Davenport Target500 land speed streamliner and it is both a glimpse at the mechanical and the...

Dodge Reveals What’s In The Challenger Demon Tool Box – Cool Snap-On Stuff!

One of the things that we have been interest in since it as first mentioned is the Challenger Demon tool box that comes with the car. Obviously we have spilled all the beans we’ve known about...

AFCO Cooling Releases Host Of New Heat Exchangers For Modern GM Muscle Cars

One of the most interesting things in the way engines have changed over the last, say, 50 years is on the cooling front. More power from less displacement means that engines work harder than ever and...

Road Trippin’: A Quick Return To Watt’s Repair & Auto Salvage Means More Parts, More Photos, And Picking Up A Pick Up

(Words and photos by Scott Liggett) – I certainly I had not planned to go back to Watt’s Repair & Auto Salvage so quickly, but this past weekend I was being dragged back to that...

Car Feature: Wagon Woah – An In-Depth Look At The Awesome 1965 Chevy II Longroof of Dan Allen

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Success can be measured many different ways.  In the gearhead world winning any kind of event can certainly illustrate the culmination of effort and...

Historical Footage: The 1970 Chevrolet Vega Commercial – Optimism At It’s Finest!

The Chevrolet Vega had so much promise going for it. It looked like a mini-Camaro from the front, was handsomely proportioned, and seemed to be on course to be the first small car from an American...

Limo Demo Derby Action Video! Watch Every Chauffeur’s Dream Played Out In Real Life!

(By Greg Rourke) – We’ve featured a Trans Am stretch limo and a Corvette stretch limo recently, and managed to piss off about 75% of BANGshift readers. Now you can wash your eyes out...

Rough Start: This 1987 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Is A Cream Puff!

For most of us, a third-gen F-body isn’t quite the car we were thinking of when it comes to a “classic Camaro”, but for someone who has been saving up their money for their first...

Stevie Fast Talks NHRA Pro Mod, 2017, and How He Plans To Attack The NHRA’s Toughest Class

Unless you have been living under a rock for the last couple of months you well know that this weekend at the 2017 NHRA Gatornationals, “Stevie Fast” Jackson will be making his...

When Is A Kit Ferrari Better Than The Real Deal? This Fiero-turned-F355 Has Us Intrigued…

Supercars have their place in the world, and normally, that place is far away from us. We don’t have money falling out of random body parts, we don’t wear Hawaiian shirts that have traces...

Mighty Car Mods Try To Build A Movie Car! Can This Corvette Make The Grade With A Pro Builder?

The guys behind Mighty Car Mods recently spent a bit of time in America last year. You know about the main reason behind the visit, which was to pair off with the guys in Roadkill for some automotive...