Youngest IndyCar Winner Ever: Colton Herta Tops The Board At COTA
Mar 25, 2019Bryan McTaggartApex Racing News, Apex Video, BangShift APEX
(Lead photo: Motorsport.com) At the age of 18 years, 11 months and 25 days, Colton Herta has become IndyCar’s youngest winner after he took the checkered flag in a well-contested race at...
1966 Or Older Allowed: Pie Crust Slick Racing At Byron!
Mar 25, 2019Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Here’s a sincere thought that has run through my head ever since I started writing here at BangShift: How do you relate to a time period that is older than you by decades? We have a broad...
For The Sporting Sir: The 1962 Ford Thunderbird Phantom Station Wagon
Mar 25, 2019Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, FORD
According to Lohnes, Ford screwed the pooch with the 1958 Thunderbird and from that moment forward, the model as a whole is dead to him outside of certain individual cars that earned their keep...
Unhinged: The 288 GTO, The Only Ferrari I Would Ever Own
Mar 25, 2019Bryan McTaggartUnhinged
My memories of grade school are fairly blurred…thank a career in the Army that included explosions, chemicals and “heroic” levels of drinking, plus other issues that come with time....
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Charging Taxicabs With Magic Panels
Mar 25, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
x 1. Rambo Lambo II? Lamborghini’s Urus SUV has taken off like a shot sales-wise, but from our viewpoint, all Lamborghini did, really, was cave to the SUV craze and played the safe bet. The...
Final Gallery Of Fuel Cars From The 50th Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals!
Mar 24, 2019Darr Hawthorne1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320
The landmark 2019 50th Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals provided a wealth of great photography from the event, this a the final photo gallery with some cool shots from BANGShift.com contributor Sandra...
This Basic Third-Gen Camaro Is Our Kind Of Jam – All Go, No Show!
Mar 24, 2019Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Out of the fifty-some cars that have passed through my hands, only one has ever gotten painted with anything better than spray-paint cans of Krylon. Only two have ever gotten brand new wheels. Only...
Big Bud Restoration: What Kind Of Work Goes Into Prepping A Tractor For A Repaint?
Mar 24, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
If there is one thing that most tractors I have come into contact with have in common, it’s that the paint is usually shot to hell. They’re work vehicles, not show rigs…getting down...
Rough Start: Will Your Spirit Feel Free In This 1975 Buick Century Indy Pace Car?
Mar 24, 2019Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Craigslist Find
Maybe it’s just me, but I’ve always found the special editions that popped up around the 1976 American Bicentennial to be a little bit too over the top. Way too much red, white and blue...
Holley’s New Terminator Max LS Fuel Injection System Is Awesome And Affordable. Watch This To Learn All About It!
Mar 24, 2019Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, Apex Spotlight, ENGINE, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
When the folks at Holley EFI announced the new Terminator this week, a stand alone EFI system for LS engines that is amazingly feature packed, the LS swap world collectively gasped in awe. This...
The Coyote-Swapped Fusion: More Fabrication And The First Start!
Mar 24, 2019Bryan McTaggartApex Project Cars, BangShift APEX, FORD, TECH, Videos
We’ve been following Matt Soppa’s RWD-converted, Coyote-swapped 2016 Ford Fusion build since we first laid eyes on the subject. With looks that echo the dearly departed Australian-market...
Unhinged: Motorpool Daydreams Brought To Life
Mar 24, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, Unhinged, Videos, XL Videos
During my military days, I was often tagged as a go-to know-it-all for any work that needed to get done in the motorpool. Apparently, the thought process of my immediate supervisors and fellow...
BANGshift Question Of The Day: What Is The Most Frustrating Automotive Repair You’ve Ever Had To Make?
Mar 24, 2019Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
I’ve been working on the dually, who we’ve “lovingly” started referring to as the Big Dumb Bitch, and it has been giving us fits. After trying to be nice to it by changing out...
