The Baytown Rumble: Elite Motorsports and Gray Motorsports Crews Brawl In Texas
Apr 25, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
Well, it got weird in Houston. A long simmering feud between Alex Laughlin’s racing operation and Gray Motorsports boiled over and resulted in the Elite Motorsports and Gray Motorsports crews...
Big Hit: Watch Bob Rahaim’s Rough J&A Service NHRA Pro Mod Ride At Houston
Apr 25, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
If you are an NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod fan you know that there was some true insanity during the 2016 NHRA event in Houston, Texas. Three major league wrecks headlined that race and competitors...
Money No Object: This 1971 Mercury Cougar XR7 429 Ram Air Is Good As Gold
Apr 25, 2017Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, FORD
The 1971 restyle for the Mercury Cougar did the model no real favors. The sexiness of the 1969-1970 models got lost in translation as the Cougar, like it’s cousin, the Ford Mustang, got even...
Viva Las Vegas 2017 The Finale! A Final Blast Of Images From The Event – From Race Cars To Step Vans
Apr 25, 2017Brian LohnesApex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Photos by Wes Allison) – We’re not sure we have ever had a gallery of photos from an event that featured race cars and step vans in the same collection but this one does. That...
Unhinged: Maybe Ending Cars And Coffee Events Could Be A Good Thing?
Apr 25, 2017Bryan McTaggartUnhinged
19-year-old Tahj Turnley is going to remember the last Nashville Cars and Coffee for quite some time. That’s because he was filmed leaving the Thoroughbred 20 Theatre area after the show,...
BangShift Test Drive: 2017 Dodge Challenger GT – We Get A Crack At The AWD Mopar!
Apr 25, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift Road Tests, MOPAR
From the moment the Dodge Challenger appeared in 2008, there was one question that kept popping up: if the Challenger is a platform-mate with the Chrysler 300C and Dodge Charger, wouldn’t it...
This Petrolicious Film Takes A Look At A Guy And His Old School Land Rover As He Drives The Dunes At Pismo And Splashes In The LA River
Apr 24, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
I have long espoused that Petrolicious is one of the best channels on YouTube for car videos and they continue to crank out tasteful, interesting, and beautiful work as proven by this video that...
New Product Shop Test: The MYCHANIC Rechargeable MEK LED Drop Light
Apr 24, 2017Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, Apex Spotlight, New Products, XL Spotlight
I’m in love with this light. It’s one of 7 lights that the folks at MYCHANIC offer, and I was fully prepared to think it was just another average rechargeable shop light. It is not. In...
Sparks, Slides, And Crashing The Chicane – The Rechberg Hillclimb Looked Like A Riot!
Apr 24, 2017Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX
There are two ways to view the distinctly European setup of a hillclimb event. There is the version that has more to do with a group of classic roadsters and is equally about conversation and tea as...
Money No Object: This Wild 1978 Camaro Isn’t For The Timid!
Apr 24, 2017Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, eBay Find
Sleepers are cool. We like the idea of blending in with everyone else, knowing that we have something powerful at our disposal if we see the need or simply have the urge to exercise our right foot....
Rough Start: This 1973 Ford Gran Torino Hasn’t Been Tagged Since 1991, But Is Ready To Hit The Road!
Apr 24, 2017Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, FORD
A few years ago, AutoZone ran a commercial that showed a kid on a bike riding down some dusty road in who-knows-where when he happens upon an old, derelict Ford Torino in the tall grass. In the...
BangShift Project Files: This 1966 Chevy II Narrowly Escaped Being A Parts Car, Now It’s A Daily!
Apr 24, 2017Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Project Cars
You always hear about the guy who has the hot car from back in the day. The neighbor who has a 1969 SS396 Camaro. The guy who always rolls up to the car show in an immaculate 1970 Duster 340....
Question Of The Day: What’s Your Best Car Vs. Nature Story?
Apr 24, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
Today’s Question Of The Day aims directly at the contentious and often problematic issues that crop up between our hobby and the world we live in. Ever since the first motorized carriages...
Freak Show: This 1996 Mitsubishi Delica Van Has Been Ford-Swapped And Frame-Swapped!
Apr 24, 2017Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, OTHER, TRUCKS
I just heard a collective, “WTF is that thing, McTaggart?!” That, friends, is a Mitsubishi Delica van. While Mitsubishi did sell a van in the 1980s in the U.S. market, this generation...
