The Ultimate Rig For Easter Jeep Safari: An Aussie-Market Jeep CJ-10!
Jul 25, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, Craigslist Find, XL Online Find
The more I deal with Jeep owners, the stranger I tend to find them. They’re as fiercely independent as most of the manufacturers that have owned the name at some point in the history of the...
Video: Louie Force and His Wheelstanding 1953 Kenworth
Jul 25, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
“Diesel” Louis Force is the older brother of John Force, and some say he’s the crazier of the pair. Louie has been there next to John for all of this trials and tribulations through...
This Turbocharged LS-Swapped Motorhome Rules – Plus Wild Footage From Cruisin’ Ocean City
Jul 24, 2019Brian LohnesBangShift XL, ENGINES, FUNNY STUFF, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Videos
Here’s one that should hit most BangShifters right between the eyes! This video captures a bunch of the action at the yearly cluster of horsepower known as Cruising Ocean City. This Maryland...
Look Back: This Review Of The 1982 Corvette Is A Study In The Overall Evolution Of The Nameplate
Jul 24, 2019Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
As the world continues to live in the grip of C8 fever, we figured it would be a good time to take a peek back into the annals of Corvette history and see what we could find. One of the more...
Historical Craziness: The 1989 NHRA California Nationals At Sears Point Was Mental
Jul 24, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CRASH & BURN, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
This seems like one of those events that everyone is thankful for to be over when it ends. Been there, done that and it is not fun. The 1989 NHRA California Nationals were filled with crazy runs,...
Gas Shortage: The 1985 San Marino Grand Prix, Where Half Of The Top Ten Ran Out Of Fuel
Jul 24, 2019Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, HISTORIC, Videos
You could almost feel the annoyance radiating off of Ayrton Senna as his Lotus-Renault cruised slowly to a stop. Senna had been running a stout race, had taken the pole in qualifying for the San...
Mopar Lazarus: This 1971 Plymouth Satellite Custom Has Slept For Decades Without Aging!
Jul 24, 2019Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
In the library of John Sedgwick Junior High School in Port Orchard, Washington, there were two books that I checked out repeatedly over my tenure. They were an automotive encyclopedia for the years...
Morning Symphony: The Meanest Barra Six Sits In This Brutal Ford Falcon!
Jul 24, 2019Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
It’s Australia’s answer to every Japanese turbocharged inline six, and it’s a strong argument. It’s four liters of fury in a nice package that can be boosted to the moon for...
A Million Reasons To Pay Attention: Ford’s Train-Towing Video Has Some Very Real Implications
Jul 24, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, TECH, Videos, XL Videos
Electric vehicles are coming down the pipeline, that’s a given. There’s been a strong push for alternatives to internal combustion engine technology, and EVs are proving to be a fair...
Video Proof As To Why The 1990s Were The Peak Of Coolness For Blown Door Slammer Drag Racing
Jul 24, 2019Brian LohnesRACING & ACTION, Videos
Some of you are rolling your eyes at the mere prospect of my claim that the 1990s were the peak of door slammer drag racing coolness. With everything going on today regarding pro mods in the 5s,...
For Love and Money: This 1970 Formula 5000 Film Is Epic – Donohue, Hobbs, Follmer, More!
Jul 23, 2019Brian LohnesApex Racing News, Apex Video, BangShift APEX, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Now THIS is awesome. You are about to watch a short film called “For Love and Money. Made by the L&M Tobacco company in 1970, it provides an amazing look into the world of Formula 5000...
Progress Made, Record Set: Don Garlits Runs 189mph In His Electric Dragster – Video and Photos Here
Jul 23, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – While Don Garlits isn’t quite to his ultimate goal os 200mphin the quarter mile at the wheel of his electric dragster, he’s making progress! Last...
The Finals: Here’s The Four Final Round Runs From The 2019 Dodge NHRA Mile-High Nationals
Jul 23, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
The NHRA Western Swing is finally ON! Officially it started last Friday with the opening passes at the 2019 Dodge NHRA Mile High Nationals and it continues this weekend in Sonoma, California with the...
