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Here’s A Wild Compilation Of Dirt Bike Fails You Have To See To Believe

I never had a dirt bikes as a kid. Despite the fact we had acres and acres of woods behind the house my parents weren’t into it and that likely allowed me to be sitting here today writing this....

Shop Tease: This 2016 Mustang Might Be The Most Evil Hustler We’ve Met Yet

The message from KingSpeed Race and Repair was loud and clear: if we wanted to see something really cool, we were to head to a quiet little shop just outside of the northern edge of Bowling Green,...

Another Work Truck Win: This 1979 Chevrolet K30 3+3 Is GM Heaven

Ben Small, you are an absolutely evil man. Someone has been paying attention to our focus on work trucks this week, and especially to Chad’s weakness for all things General Motors, and his...

More Meltdown Drags Coverage! The Chi-Town Hustlers Knocked These Photos Out Of The Park

(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – Well we have come to the end of the photos that Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke shot at the 2017 Meltdown Drags but we are by no means done with coverage....

ALS Cruisin To A Cure Photo Coverage: Mopars, Diesel Cadillacs, And Lots More – Check Out These Images!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – We tried to catch up with Logan Lawrence (the teen that organized the show) several times, but he seemed to be very busy and darting everywhere to ensure...

This Kid’s First Car Is An V8-Swapped Studebaker He Built For Under $2000, And It Absolutely Rips!

Here’s a question for all you BangShifters that you’ve probably been asked a million times by now: What was your first car? Mine was a 1964 Buick Skylark Hardtop Coupe with the Fireball...

Reader Information Request: Do You Know Any Details About The “Turn Me Loose” Opel AA/FC?

Readers, every time I’ve asked for your help in providing me with information, you’ve come through. So once again, I’m asking for your help in locating some information for me that...

Rough Start: Doubt It Sucks Nitro, But This 1987 Lincoln Mark VII Mad Max Clone Could Be The Duck’s Guts!

I understand the appeal of wanting to build your own V8 Interceptor. Cloning a movie car that you love is understandable, but locating a suitable Aussie Falcon to start with is like finding...

Classic YouTube: Flight Trials Of The RAH-66 Comanche, The Wonder Helicopter That Never Got A Chance

The RAH-66 Comanche helicopter was the first thing I remember being completely excited about once I joined the Army. I grew up with the Airwolf theme music playing often in my house (my father loved...

Money No Object: This Clean 1989 Dodge Ram D350 Cummins Is A Dream Truck

Shoving a diesel engine into a pickup truck and putting it onto the market wasn’t anything new in 1989. Both Ford and GM were selling diesel units, and Chrysler had even done it themselves in...

Here’s What It Looks Like When A Ford Thunderbolt Spins At 200mph On The Salt

Speed Week 2o17 is only a short while off now, so we’re getting into salt mode around here. One of the most fascinating things I have ever seen is watching a car spin at Bonneville. I had never...

BangShift Question Of The Day: How Long Do You Give The Internal Combustion Engine To Live?

First it was just France, but recently the United Kingdom has come out and agreed that the internal combustion engine, the heartbeat for just about every vehicle on the road today, has an expiration...

The Ack Attack Streamliner Is Going To Bolivia To Try And Go More Than 400 mph!

Bonneville is coming up in less than a month, and while the normal buzz surrounding the salt is starting to bubble, there is a lot of talk about Bolivia. Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia to be exact, where...

Car Craft Summer Nationals 2017: Racing Under The Lights In Kentucky At The Midnight Drags!

After long days filled with free runs on the track, cars filling the show circuit, and shirts filling with sweat, the event that everybody seemed ready to watch go down at the 2017 Car Craft Summer...