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This YouTuber Had “The Cheapest AMG Mercedes” Stolen And Recovered In A Week – Check Out His Story!

Thieves suck. Period. Doesn’t matter what they took, doesn’t matter why they took it. Though, it must be said: stealing an Internet famous Mercedes in a rare color from a guy who knows...

This Little Datsun NL320 Pickup Is So Cool We Might Even Leave It Stock

Okay, so we’re lying, but we would seriously TRY not to change this thing at all. We’re pretty sure that wouldn’t last long, but we certainly like this one enough to put the effort...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Car Gets The Off-Road Treatment?

Lately, I’ve had a desire to drag something old-school, overpowered, and slung fairly low into a dirt field so that I could raise hell. Why? “Why not?” is an appropriate enough...

Hilarious C5 Z06 Ad: DO NOT BUY THIS CAR! Read Why, It Will Have You Laughing Out Loud

Thanks to our friend Dannie Pinard, who like me can’t stop looking at cars for sale even when he has no business buying another one, we have come across the insanely funny ad for a C5 Z06. The...

Is This The World’s Most Unassuming 150mph, 10-Second Drag Car? Plain White Wrapper Hatch Back ‘Yoda From Australia

I’m not sure what the level above sleeper is or the level below sleeper as that may be the more appropriate direction but this little Toyota Starlet in Australia is on that level. A plain white...

In 1980 The Williams F1 Team Tested An F1 Car That Had No Springs Or Shock Absorbers – This Video Follows The Test

Rumor and innuendo are two of the biggest forces that drive any sorts of innovation in racing. One team hears that another is going to do something and since that idea is pretty radical and they had...

2017 NMCA Bluegrass Nationals Gallery – Come Hell Or High Water, Racing Will Go Down In Kentucky!

I knew a week out that the NMCA Bluegrass Nationals was going to have a rough go of it at Beech Bend Raceway. Bowling Green’s weather has been a grab-bag of storms and sun, and the weather...

Watch This Audi S1 Quattro Tear Up A Hill Climb In Slovakia – Awesome Driver In A Madly Overpowered Car

We’ve written lots of stuff about Group B rally cars here on BangShift over the years and one of the most fearsome of the “Killer Bs” was the Audi Quattro S1. This all-wheel-drive...

The Amazing Looking Documentary McLaren Set To Premier In Indy Advance Of The Indy 500 – US Distribution To Follow

A little while back we showed your the trailer for the film McLaren that’s about the life and incredible success of Bruce McLaren. His life was amazing, his life was far too short, and his life...

This Outside Car Video Of Benjamin Board’s Wild Ride Shows How Crazy It Got And His Awesome Top End Driving Job

The other day we showed you in-car video of Benjamin Board’s crazy pro mod ride at the 2017 Throwdown in T-Town. Urban Hillbilly Action Videos released their out-of-car video and it really...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Person In The Gearhead Realm Inspires You?

By now if you have been reading BangShift for any length of time you know that I am a certified history nerd. I revel in learning about cool races, upsets, maverick innovators, crazed racers, single...

Hydraulic Press Channel Fun! Check Out Various Wooden Blocks Exploding Under Pressure

The Hydraulic Press Channel never fails to deliver the good stuff. Today we’re looking at a recent video where the crazies with the press decided to crush a few different type of wooden blocks....

Weiand Releases Old-School Finned Oil Pans For Chevy and Ford Engines – Retro Looks, Modern Performance

This is cool news. Weiand has released old school finned oil pans for Chevy and Ford engines. These pans hark back to the days of classic drag racing where high riding gassers and other cars had...

Could You Resist This Minty Fresh 1974 Plymouth Satellite? Could You Resist Hot Rodding It?

Ooh, now this I like. I don’t care if you’re a Mopar person or not, you have to admit that seeing an untouched, unmolested 1974 Satellite coupe as it was the day it left the factory is a...