The Beater Bomb Mustang Is Back!!! As Usual They Won’t Tell Us What Is In It So We’re Making Stuff Up!
Aug 30, 2017Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
Okay we’re not, but the guys at 1320Video are! Kyle and the gang have decided it is an 800 horsepower turbocharged 2JZ combo that is stuffed under the hood of this famed Fox body Mustang. Since...
The Grizzled Veteran: This 1980 Dodge Aspen A38 Has Gone From Stand-Up Cop Car To Shady Racer!
Aug 30, 2017Bryan McTaggartCar Features, MOPAR
For most people, the only cars that Mopar produced after 1971 that mattered were police package specials. In the midst of bloated C-bodies, K-cars and cowboy performance trucks, the police units...
Legendary Drag Racing Photographer Tom Schiltz Has Died – We Remember Him Here
Aug 29, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
(By Bret Kepner) – Tom Schiltz January 19, 1945 – August 25, 2017 Acknowledged as one of drag racing’s greatest photographers, Tom Schiltz will forever be remembered for his business...
The Roughest Start: This 1970 Superbird Is One Of The Saddest Things On eBay Right Now
Aug 29, 2017Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
Oof. That’s exactly what we thought when we laid eyes on the car you see before you. BangShifter Todd Aldridge tipped us off to it and we’re still kind of creeped out looking at the...
Carolina Ripper! This E30 BMW 3-Series Is Packing Some Serious V8 Motivation!
Aug 29, 2017Tony SestitoApex Car Feature, BangShift APEX
One of the things we love here at BangShift are parts-bin specials, or cars built from factory parts that didn’t come that way when they rolled off the assembly line. Whether it’s a...
MotorWeek Blooper Reel: Some Funny Gaffes With Words And On The Track
Aug 29, 2017Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Well one of the occupational hazards of spending a bunch of time talking into cameras is making mistakes. Those mistakes can come in the form of botched words, botched steps, or in the case of a show...
Watch The Final Rounds From The 1987 NHRA US Nationals – Thrashing, History, and More
Aug 29, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Let’s hop in the way back machine and travel 30 years into the past to the final rounds from the 1987 NHRA US Nationals. Bob Glidden was appearing in his 11th straight Indy final round, Kenny...
BangShift Project Files: The LSR-Prepared Mercury Zephyr Got It’s First Record At Bonneville!
Aug 29, 2017Bryan McTaggartFORD, Project Cars
When we first saw the 1979 Mercury Zephyr Z-7 that forum member “bukshysteve” said he was planning on taking to Bonneville to run a record in, he was at the early stages of the...
We Want To Be Driving This Around For Labor Day On The River…Big Block, Tunnel Ram, Metal Flake, And A Jet!
Aug 29, 2017Chad ReynoldsCraigslist Find
Out west, going to the river means Havasu. But where in particular depends on the kind of boat you have. If you have an outboard, v-drive, or traditional inboard outboard, then you are most likely...
Project Malibuuhoo: Meet The Turbocharged Malibu That Will Run Drag Week 2017!
Aug 29, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Project Cars, BangShift 1320, CHEVY
Andy Warren is many things: he’s a friend to BangShift, he’s a five-time NMCA Nostalgia Muscle Car champion (his 1971 Chevrolet Caprice is a dominant force in the class) and he’s a...
Ratty Muscle Cars’ “No Shine Sh*t List” Under The Lights 2017: Part Two, Arm Drop Drags At Jake’s Dragstrip
Aug 29, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery
Jake’s Dragstrip is a small, eighth-mile outlaw strip near Moulton, Alabama. It’s one of those places that requires a trip down a dirt road to find, and when you get there you might as...
If You Are Looking For Something To Blow $500 On This Week, Maybe This Monster VW Bug Is It
Aug 28, 2017Chad ReynoldsXL Online Find, XL Spotlight
I’m roughly 100% certain that Daphne would cut my nads off if I were to go out and bring this thing home, but I have to tell you it seems like it could really be a riot. This VW Bug is sitting...
Epic Video: 26 Minutes Of The Amazing Vintage Drag Racing Greatness Right Here
Aug 28, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
This two part professionally produced drag racing film from early 1971 is, in our opinion, the most fantastic vintage drag racing movie we’ve ever watched on the internet. The film was...
Classic YouTube: Late 1970s Footage Of An SCCA-Prepared 1970 Mustang Mach 1
Aug 28, 2017Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, FORD, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Home movies are just awesome. It’s odd to say, but I’m young enough that having home movies isn’t that big of a deal to me…in fact, as I’m typing this, I’m in the...
