Classic YouTube: The 1971 Michigan 400 Presented By Car And Track
Aug 29, 2019Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, HISTORIC, Videos
We always like a good look into the past, especially if the knowledgable tones of Bud Lindemann are right there to explain what we’re seeing. The old Car and Track footage is great for seeing...
Watch Tommy Ivo Assemble His Dragster At His Home Shop Circa 1965 – Awesome Video
Aug 29, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
(Video credit: Tony Williams/DragTimes2 YouTube) I like to break my pal Keith Turk’s chops from time to time because he describes things as being “magical” and that cracks me up....
In Memoriam: Jessi Combs
Aug 29, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
I want you to close your eyes and picture this: you are standing on a dry lake bed. The dust mixes in with the mirage in the distance, where soon you will be headed at speeds that not so long ago...
Unhinged: Can A Car Meet Save Your Soul?
Aug 29, 2019Bryan McTaggartUnhinged, Videos
Can a car meet save your soul, or is it just destined to turn into a gathering in a parking lot that will have plenty of phones at the ready to record the next “Crowd-Killer Mustang” meme...
Watch The Crazy Top Fuel Motorcycle Final From The 1995 Australian Nationals – Big Numbers, Crashing Bikes, Everyone OK
Aug 29, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
We’re going to coin a new phrase for what Australian drag race Phil Howard experienced on this run back in 1995. We’ll call it, “the agony of victory”. Seconds after ripping...
The Flocks Are Returning: The 2019 National Corvette Caravan and 25th Anniversary Celebration Is Going On At The National Corvette Museum!
Aug 29, 2019Bryan McTaggartCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
Every five years, the National Corvette Museum suddenly becomes inundated with filled parking lots and cars sporting license plates from just about every corner of North America, and sometimes even...
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American Powertrain Announces New Pro-Fit 5 & 6-Speed System for 1978 – 1987 GM G Body Vehicles
Aug 28, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Sponsor News, Apex New Products, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift XL, New Products, Sponsor News, XL New Truck Products, XL Sponsor News
Good news for G-body owners out there, American Powertrain has announced new Pro-Fit 5 & 6 speed systems for 1978-1987 GMs! These are the most well sorted, organized, and comprehensive swap...
Watch The Final Rounds Of The 1989 NHRA US Nationals Here – Throwing Down On Monday Afternoon!
Aug 28, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
This is it, the finals of the 1989 NHRA US Nationals, one of the best examples of the historic race ever run. From pro stock to top fuel, you’ll see how it all went down on a gray Monday...
Movie Car Chase: The IROC Camaro vs. Monte Carlo SS Chase From The 1998 Flick “Black Dog”
Aug 28, 2019Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
“Black Dog” isn’t a movie you watch for any sort of plot. The idea that an ex-con (played by Patrick Swayze) who somehow miraculously got his CDL license back after manslaughter...
The Dune’s Curse: Carnage By The Ton At The Liwa Hillclimb!
Aug 28, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, CAR FEATURES, Videos, XL Videos
The Liwa hillclimb at the Moreeb Dune in the UAE is one of the most brutal motorsport activities we know of. Take serious, high-horsepower engines, shove them into older Nissan Patrols, and point...
You Can Smell The Hot Coolant: Check Out The Review For The Video Game “Wreckfest”!
Aug 28, 2019Bryan McTaggartMISC, Videos
Summer isn’t exactly over at BangShift Mid-West, but the rains that have been pummeling Western Kentucky over the last couple of days are a reminder that sunshine and warm weather are about to...
Classic YouTube: The 1965 12 Hours of Sebring – Racing While Flooded!
Aug 28, 2019Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
With 50,000 fans piled into the viewing areas, drivers and teams ready to battle, and a track ready to host the showdown, the 1965 12 Hours of Sebring race was meant to be an interesting sight. The...
Video: This Compound Boosted Slant Six Plymouth Valiant Is One Mean Sounding Freak!
Aug 28, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, ENGINES, Videos
Trust us, there’s an engine under there. BangShifter Kyle Tibbs tipped us off to this video which we think was shot in Germany depicting an insane induction setup that is mounted to a 225ci...
Gravelrama 49: Elimination Hill – Eyes To The Sky And Foot To The Floor!
Aug 28, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift Galleries, BangShift XL, Event Coverage, Gallery, OTHER, Truck / Tractor Events, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery
The second part of Gravelrama 49’s Sunday schedule is the part of the show that, in my mind at least, is the root of the whole week of activity: Elimination Hill. Four stories of sand and pea...
