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Day Three At Rocky Mountain Race Week Was Full Of Action And Adventure

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) We were trying to post this up last night but things were crazy on the road, we’ll be catching you all up today though so that you are ready for this mornings racing...

Morning Symphony: The Little Red Mud Monster Shaking The Trees In Michigan

Yeah, we know, everything’s all wrong for this Dodge to be a Little Red Express truck. It’s not a 1970s D-series, there are no chrome stacks, whatever. You have straight-up exhaust...

A Day Two Olds Cutlass For You! This T-Topped Beauty Is A Score And A Half!

I’m wondering if I should be grateful that I get sent links to cars as beautiful and excellent as this 1980 Olds Cutlass, or if I’m being tormented by “friends” who revel in...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2018 Gallery: The Show Car Picks And A Tribute To A Legend

As the sun started to set and the temperatures started to mercifully drop in Bowling Green, as the last of the semi-final rounds in racing were wrapped up, the last bit of daylight was used to bring...

Free Truck? We’re All About That! Here’s The Story Behind The Rescue Of This Dentside Ford!

(Words and Photos: Kevin Brown)  We all love a good deal, especially when it comes to cars and car parts, and especially when those cars or parts are free! I was lucky enough to happen across one...

One Last Hook: Here’s Our Final Full Pull Of Photos From The 2018 NTPA Mule City 300

(Photos by David Whealon) –It was big time at GALOT Motorsports Park when the 2018 NTPA Mule City 300 rolled into town and we were there for every screaming blower, soot blasting diesel, and...

Classic YouTube: Check Out This 1961 Footage Of A Giro Boat – Helicopter, Meet John Boat!

At what point during the construction of this contraption did 26-year-old John Hofstetter bypass the question, “Is this a good idea?” Just look at the creation for a second: a tiny boat...

More Awesome Stuff From The Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum: The Photos Keep Rolling

(Photos by the author) – We’re back as promised with more photos from the awesome Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum in Colonial Heights, Virginia and this time we’re brining...

Rocky Mountain Race Week Is In Full Swing, And Here Are Action, Pit, And People Shots From Topeka

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Rocky Mountain Race Week 2018 has been an emotional, but fun, event for us. Being Daphne’s favorite event ever, we knew we had to bring her wagon Ethyl out for one...

Cool Racer Fixes: Here’s The Next 1320 Video Episode From Rocky Mountain Race Week 2018

You never know what you are going to find on a road trip like this, and it seems that our racers are going to all new lengths in the creativity department for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2018....

Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum Photo Coverage: Heaven on Earth Exists In Virginia

(Photos by the author) – Sometimes being a nomad has its advantages. While in Virginia for the NHRA Virginia Nationals I was able to check a box on my bucket list and visit the Keystone Truck...

This 1950s Dragster Chassis For Sale On eBay Needs To Be Saved And Brought Back To Life

The 1950s were drag racing’s great years of growth and expansion. Fledgling organizations like the NHRA, AHRA, and the largest of all ATAA were growing the sport and its participant levels at...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Would You Have The Stones To Race Your Significant Other?

In the confines of BangShift Mid-West, my wife and I have peace: she does laundry, I do dishes. She keeps the house picked up, I mow that jungle of a yard every now and then. Life is good. She works...

Grandpa’s Oldsmobile: A Tribute To A Beloved Family Member And The American Sedan

(Photo: Brad Hansen) If you are truly afflicted with the sickness of being obsessed with automobiles, not just as a gearhead but in general, then your strongest influence and most certainly your...