25 Year Growth Curve: Aeromotive Expands Kansas Operation
Aug 27, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Sponsor News, XL Sponsor News
When you build the best products, give great service, and strive to lead an industry with innovation good things typically happen. For Aeromotive, the last 25 years have been marked with those three...
OUCH Video: Watch This Cummins Powered Dodge Blow A Tire On The Dyno and Bust A Guy’s Arm
Aug 27, 2019Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, CRASH & BURN, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
We have talked a lot over the years about how dyno pulls are inherently dangerous. We have thrown driveshafts out at 100+ mph, we have seen cars slide off the rollers, seen connecting rods bounce off...
Copart Confusion: What The Heck Is The Story With This 1972 Buick Skylark?! Movie Car?
Aug 27, 2019Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
We have to thank BangShifter Robert Miller for tipping us off to the sale of this 1972 Buick Skylark on Copart. We also have to blame him for forcing us to stare at the car for hours and wonder what...
eBay Find: This 1975 Hurst/Olds Was The Best Selling Model Ever and This May Be The Nicest One Left
Aug 27, 2019Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, eBay Find
Automotive history is full of surprises, right? Who would have guessed that the 1975 version of the Hurst/Olds was the best selling version of the car that was ever produced?! That’s right, the...
Gettin’ Gassy: More Southeast Gassers Coverage From Mooresville Dragway!
Aug 27, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, Drag Races, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Photos by David Whealon) – We’re back with a second load of images from the recent Southeast Gassers event at Mooresville Dragway and we know that you are going to dig them. David...
NHRA Insider Podcast: Rant Time – Why The US Nationals Rule and Why NHRA Racers Need More Swagger
Aug 27, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
Let’s just call this one “real talk with uncle Brian.” Rather than invite some guests on the show who were going to tell me how much they wanted to win the US Nationals (BREAKING...
Classic NHRA Video: Part Three of Four Featuring Semi-Finals Action At The 1989 US Nationals – Cackling Fury!
Aug 27, 2019Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
“It’s time for what they call the Dick and Joe Show,” declares Steve Evans as Dick LaHaie and Joe Amato prepare to stage their cars during the top fuel semi-final at the 1989 NHRA...
In Memoriam: Ferdinand Piëch – Volkswagen AG’s Dominating Force And Visonary
Aug 27, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
If you simply noted that Ferdinand Piëch was responsible for the Porsche 911, you could theoretically stop there…show’s over, move along. In a strange way, you can correlate the success...
Consider It Sent: Watch As This RZR Buggy Defeats An “Impossible” Hill Climb In Kentucky!
Aug 27, 2019Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Videos
“Impossible” is a word that usually means that the driver gave up. An “impossible” mud hole. An “impossible” lap time. There are difficult tracks and difficult...
Rally Royalty: The Fiat 131 Abarth And Lancia Delta S4 Rally Up-Close And On The Road!
Aug 27, 2019Bryan McTaggartVideos
Before you, two cars that are both top-tier in their leagues when it comes to the land of any surface, any time racing. Rally cars evolve every so often, and the square little sedan and the hatchback...
The Punkin Pine: This 1950s Allis-Chalmers Film About Logging In Maine During The Winter Is Pretty Wild
Aug 26, 2019Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
This is one of those films that could make you appreciate your job on this Monday. See, unless you are reading this from an arctic outpost of some kind, you don’t have it has hard as the guys...
