The Slowest Left-Lane Driver On The Busiest Road In North America, Busted: 25 Miles Per Hour!
Dec 13, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
Believe it or not, but the busiest section of roadway in North America isn’t in Southern California. It’s in Ontario, Canada: Ontario Highway 401. This bit of road is the connector...
2017 NSRA 2017 NSRA Street Rod Nationals Coverage – Station Wagons, Working Vehicles, Panel Trucks, and Pickups!
Dec 13, 2017Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Workin’ vehicles or at least they worked at some point in their existence. Trucks, pickups, vans, wagons and more are in this gallery and one to...
Money No Object: The 1965 Dick Landy Dodge A/FX Coronet
Dec 13, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320, Monday Shopper, MOPAR
The “Landy’s Dodge” 1965 A/FX Coronet altered wheelbase machine is one of drag racing’s most memorable machines on the planet. The precursor to the true flopper-style funny...
Ain’t Nothin’ Stinkin’ About This 1969 Lincoln Continental – Blown Mod Motor Under The Hood!
Dec 13, 2017Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
Automotive design evolution is a pretty interesting thing. Normally the way it works is that by the time a generation of a car is at its end, the original versions of it look kind of dowdy and clumsy...
When Changing The Engine In Your Odyssey, Keep Your Honda All Honda! (Don’t Mind The Pull-Starter…)
Dec 13, 2017Bryan McTaggartENGINES, FUNNY STUFF, Videos
I’m not the most adherent to the idea of brand loyalty here. In some cases, it makes sense…you aren’t going to stick a Ford 351 into a Plymouth ‘Cuda and you aren’t...
Performance Racing Industry 2017: Moroso Brought A Whole String Of New Products!
Dec 13, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Sponsor News, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift XL, Event Coverage, OTHER, Sponsor News, XL Sponsor News
Moroso is one of those legendary names in the automotive aftermarket. Even if you have no idea what they make or what they do, there is no doubt that you’ve seen the “moroso”...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Mark Williams Enterprises Continues Their Driveline Development Domination
Dec 12, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, New Products, Sponsor News
It is one thing to get excited about parts when we get a press release from a company who is bringing something cool to the market but it is totally another to see the stuff in person. That was the...
Town And ‘Cuda: This Wood-Paneled 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Is A Unique Find!
Dec 12, 2017Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, MOPAR
If there were ever two cars from the same corporation that couldn’t be any more different, the 1967 Plymouth Barracuda convertible and the 1982 Chrysler Town and Country convertible are them....
2017 NHRA Dutch Classic Super Stock Action – Big Tires And Bigger Wheelies
Dec 12, 2017Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320
(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – Maple Grove Raceway recently hosted the legendary Pennsylvania Dutch Classic National Open which closed out the 2017 NHRA Division 1 season. While the...
Fast Times And Tough Luck: The Haltech World Cup Finals Event At Maryland International!
Dec 12, 2017Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Domestic versus import…you could be talking beer, food or cars, this will always stir up the pot. What is better? Do you cling tightly to the V8 roar and nitrous by the bottleful, or can you...
2017 NSRA Street Rod Nationals – A Load Of Photos Featuring (Mostly) Cars of The Fabulous 1950s!
Dec 12, 2017Brian LohnesApex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Saturday was our longest day at the Nationals. We went nearly everywhere outside and even made it in the building for the first time that week. We...
Caption This: Give Us Your Best “For Sale” Ad For This Mustang II-Modified S-10!
Dec 12, 2017Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??, CHEVY, FORD, TRUCKS
I’ve sat at the computer for longer than I care to admit, looking at this thing that ostensibly started life as an early 1990s Chevrolet S-10, and the only word that keeps coming to mind is,...
Wow! Former Senior VW Executives Oliver Schmidt Gets 7-Years In The Slammer For Diesel Scandal
Dec 12, 2017Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX
After pleading guilty to charges that he was instrumental in the VW “dieselgate” scandal, Oliver Schmidt the man who ran VW’s environmental and engineering office has been handed...
