Cool Video: The Story Of “The Pilgrimage” – An Inside Look At The First x275 Exhibition In NHRA History
Jun 30, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Well this is pretty awesome. You are about to watch a video that tells the whole story of “The Pilgrimage” which was the name for the x275 exhibition put on at the 2017 NHRA New England...
Car Show Coverage: More From The 16th Annual Motor Madness Rocks The Roanoke Valley In Virginia
Jun 30, 2017Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – We’re back with a second and final installment of images from the 16th annual Motor Madness event in the Roanoke valley area in Virginia. It looks like a riot...
Watch This Massive Fiat Tractor Suffer A Clutch Explosion And Break In Half At The Start Of A Pulling Attempt
Jun 30, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Sometimes I am convinced that these things are trying to find me. Yesterday when looking for something completely different on YouTube, I happened upon this amazing video of a big Fiat tractor (it...
Would You Have The Guts To Drive A 34,000lb Road Grader Over The Most Rickety Looking Bridge Known To Man?
Jun 30, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Here’s a simple question on a Friday that I had to ask all of you in reader land after seeing this video. If faced with the situation below, would you have the, ummm, “courages” to...
Video: Ride Along In Don Stellhorn’s Awesome 1964 GTO Road Racer As He Laps New Jersey Motorsports Park
Jun 30, 2017Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
If you love cool old cars that can turn corners, you vividly remember seeing Don Stellhorn’s 1964 GTO when it was featured on the pages of Hot Rod Magazine back in 2006 because we sure do. It...
Show Photo Coverage: The 16th Annual Motor Madness – Roanoke, Virginia – Awesome Cars and Trucks!
Jun 29, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – For the past 16 years, Star City Motor Madness has been an important event for the Roanoke Valley in Virginia. Once thriving from an economy based on...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: The Dave Edmunds Jam Slipping Away Featuring Sideways Dirt Track Action From England!
Jun 29, 2017Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BS Daily Tune Up
I have no idea what trips memories in my head. Something reminded me of this video, which I remember seeing on television in The Gap as one of my ex wives was trying on 37 pairs of pants and then not...
Get The Edelbrock Flow! Buy An Edelbrock Water Pump Between July 1 and Aug 31 For A Rebate and Gift!
Jun 29, 2017Brian LohnesNew Products, Sponsor News
This is the time of the year when your hot rod’s cooling system will show its flaws. Overheating in traffic, boiling over on hot days, etc. Perhaps your water pump is junk and needs replacing....
Gearhead Video: The Story And Cool Tech Behind The Arias/Fontana Hemi – Chevy Block With Hemi Heads On Nitro!
Jun 29, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
We love guys that take the unique path in racing. They are typically the ones that aren’t afraid to experiment or stick their neck out a little further in an effort to learn and potentially...
BangShifty Exercise Video: One Guy, Two Tractors, And High Stakes Bump Starting Is Good Cardio!
Jun 29, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
We have all been in a situation where the solution to a problem has been right in front of us and the only thing preventing its execution was a lack of arms, a lack of wingspan, or the inability to...
Rough Start: Surely, There’s An Explanation As To Why This 1980 Mercury Monarch Makes A Good Candidate…
Jun 29, 2017Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, FORD
Lohnes hates DeLoreans and Thunderbirds with more than two seats, Chad gets mild allergies when he’s near anything non-GM, and I passionately loathe Ford Granadas, Mercury Monarchs and Lincoln...
Hooker Blackheart Releases New 6th Generation Camaro Exhaust Systems – Horsepower and Sound, Baby!
Jun 28, 2017Brian LohnesNew Products, Sponsor News
The guys at Hooker Blackheart literally don’t sleep. If they do it has to be in shifts because they are constantly dropping new products on the market and raising the exhaust game each and...
Gallery: 1950s/60s Modified/Super Modified Circle Track Photos – Wrecks, Action, More!
Jun 28, 2017Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Gallery
(Jim Cheney photos from Stu Lord Collection) – My pal Stu Lord spent many years in the thick of the short track racing scene in New England. Serving as the track announcer at Lee Speedway,...
Question Of The Day: What Is Going Through The Driver’s Mind, Right Now?
Jun 28, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, FORD
Between the last possible second where everything is still under control and good, and the moment where impacts are made and the chocolate has hit the fan, there is time. It’s often said that...
