If Cars Could Talk, This 1976 Chevrolet Camaro Would Be Telling All Sorts Of Stories!
May 17, 2018Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
You have to wonder just how a car like this 1976 Chevrolet Camaro comes into being, or how it’s managed to remain intact for so long. I’ll admit that I’m spitballing a bit, but this...
Morning Symphony: 1,700 Horsepower In One Violent Holden Torana
May 17, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Blame it on my blood pressure medications, but I’ve felt way too calm for someone who lives and breathes around drag strips lately. I’ve watched Pro Mods visibly shake the stands, an...
The “WTF?” Files: This Five-Speed 1990 Ford Crown Victoria Convertible Is Ready To Party!
May 17, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320, Craigslist Find
A four-door convertible with roll hoop, harnesses, a five-speed swap that’s prepped for abuse, a hopped up V8 and more. I’ll be honest, readers…the seller says “sleeper drag...
Looking For A Vintage Indy Car To Have Some Fun With? This 1950s Roadster Is Restored and Repowered
May 17, 2018Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, eBay Find
The “roadster era” of Indy Car racing is among the most celebrated and romanticized. These front engine cars eventually gave way to the likes of the mid-engine Lotus and other designs but...
In The Pit: Hoonigan’s LS Fest West Playground! Burnouts, Drifting, Tire Destruction And Jumping!
May 17, 2018Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
LS Fest West is just as all-encompassing, just as unhinged, and just as wild as the LS Fest event in Bowling Green has been for years, no doubt. But there are three things that LS Fest West has that...
Mental Ward Playtime: No Prep Mayhem Action Footage Right Here!
May 17, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, RACING & ACTION, Videos
The line between loving and hating no-prep racing is giant and clear as day. Either you love the idea of forcing car and driver to take the racing surface, all of it, into a bigger consideration than...
2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Miles of Tucked Tires In This One – Long, Lovely, and LOW
May 17, 2018Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, BangShift XL, Car Shows, Gallery, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Texans proved once again that trucks, even really nice show trucks are not water soluble as they showed up by the thousands to hang out at the 2018 Lonestar...
Unhinged: An SRT Jeep And Enough Leash To Hang Myself With
May 17, 2018Bryan McTaggartBangShift 1320, BangShift Road Tests, MOPAR, TRUCKS, Unhinged
It’s no secret that I’d take just about any and every SRT-labeled product that FCA currently sells if I could swing the costs. Pick your poison, you can’t go wrong. Two door coupe,...
Coming In Hot: Keith Haney Set To Make NHRA Pro Mod Debut This Weekend With Summit Racing Equipment Backing
May 17, 2018Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320
This is going to be fun. Keith Haney, the 2017 Midwest Pro mod Series champion, drag radial racer, and yin to Stevie Fast’s yang will be suiting up for NHRA pro mod competition for the first...
Piston Tech Video: MAHLE Motorsports Takes You Through Proper Piston Pre-assembly Clearance Measurements
May 17, 2018Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift XL, ENGINE, ENGINES, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Videos
There’s more than a couple things that seem like universal laws in the world. As carpenters like to say, “measure twice and cut once.” Engine builders would tell you that their...
Flaming Wreckage Video: Watch A Crazy Off Road Buggy Roll, Burst Into Flames, and Then Burn To A Crisp In the Woods
May 16, 2018Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
We’ve shown you lots of videos over the years of wild off road truggies climbing near sheer cliff faces, jumping logs, and scrambling up hills with their four wheel steering, locked axles, and...
Video: A DeLorean That’s Way Cool! The DMC-44 Utility Truck That Never Made It Into Production
May 16, 2018Brian LohnesHISTORIC, Videos
Over the course of the last week, I have expressed my less than favorable opinion of DeLorean cars, shown crash test videos of one folding up like a kid’s toy and generally been negative...
The Dynamics of A Crash Is A Horrifying 1970s Look At The Passenger Side Of A Wreck- Buckle Up!
May 16, 2018Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, CRASH & BURN, Videos
We know it is kind of a moot point these days but wearing your seatbelt in the car is important. Not only that, having the right belts in your race car is majorly important as well. This video called...
Color Me Green: Alon Vella’s 1971 Ford Capri At Street Machine’s Drag Challenge Weekend
May 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Saying that you’ve got the fastest street-legal naturally aspirated small-block anything in Australia that can still wear plates and drive on the street is a statement, indeed. The anti-hot...
