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BangShift Question of The Day: What’s Your Aspirational Muscle Car?

Everyone’s got their dream car, cars, trucks, and other equipment. That’s all well and good but we’re guessing that almost every BangShifter has an aspirational muscle car....

The Gunshot: Go For A Ride-Along Lap In The JUN II R32 Skyline!

R32-era Nissan Skylines don’t just have a myth-like aura around them just because they appeared in a film or two. This is the car that shut down two different racing series because it was...

2019 FE Race And Reunion Photo Coverage: More Action From The Strip And Cars In The Pits At This Amazing Ford Gathering

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’re back with more great photos from the 2019 FE Race and Reunion at Beaver Springs Dragway. This event has grown organically over the last few years and...

2019 Somernites Cruise Coverage: Here’s A Load of Photos For All You Chevrolet Lovers! Bowties Wall To Wall! (Ok…one Ford)

(By Doug Gregory) – It might not be best to have a Chevrolet gallery follow the Camaro/Firebird article, but it’s alphabetical and gets it out of the way so you Chevy-hatin’ folks can see...

Hooker Blackheart Unleashes Torrent Of New Parts: Exhaust Systems, Headers, LT Swap Mounts

There are new product releases and then there are NEW PRODUCT RELEASES. This time we’re talking about the Hooker Blackheart brand and the torrent of new parts they have released. Heck, they...

Door Slammed: Watch The Zombie Wagon Get Into The Side Of A Nova At Bradenton Motorsports Park

When it comes to drag racing craziness, we’re thankful that two car incidents are a relative rarity in the sport. Yes, we see them in videos like this but the reality is that seeing two cars...

Insane Video: Watch This Driver Literally Jump Another Car In A Flying Victory Of Incompetence

(By Greg Rourke) – Jumping vehicles over other vehicles has been a challenge almost as long as there have been vehicles. Here’s a new category…Bank Customer Jumps Innocent...

Historical Footage: Trans Am Mercury Cougars In 1967

Every brand has their halo model. GM has the Corvette. Ford has the Mustang. Dodge has the Challenger. And Mercury had the Cougar. And much like the Camaro vs. Corvette problems (or, more accurately,...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Oddest Car Chase Vehicle You Can Think Of?

We all love a good car chase around here, don’t we? A yellow Charger weaving through the orchards of California, a slew of Chrysler cop cars hustling after a Trans Am, even a red Subaru...

Big Carnage: Repairing The Snapped Pinion Shaft On A Classic Bus

When you see a garbage truck, or a flatbed hauling lumber, or maybe even a school bus, what would you expect to fail? Electrical systems? Eh, not a bad start…major fleet production...

Rough Start: A Super-Clean Chevy Silverado That’s Just Waiting For Your Internet LS Build!

Take an LS engine, do a camshaft swap, upgrade the valvesprings, slap on a turbocharger, do some tuning and in short order, you will have something to behold. That’s the recipe, right? Not...

Morning Symphony: A Dodge Dakota R/T With A Severe Attitude Problem!

It was dirty and dingy, but still bright yellow in the sea of traffic as I was making my way into Bowling Green the other day: a Dodge Dakota R/T, proudly proclaimed by gel-like lettering on the...

Somernites Cruise Coverage: A Photo Collection Of Camaros and Firebirds From the Event!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) –We hadn’t been to Somernites Cruise in about three years so we were more than overdue.  Since my car is still resting on jack stands we just drove down in...