The Famous “We’ll Have An Automobile Race” Scene From Two Lane Blacktop
Jul 29, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
To the normal person Two Lane Blacktop is a horrendous movie but to gearheads it is an amazing cult classic. As you know we are gearheads and because of this fact I thought that I’d try to...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Has Been Stolen From You?
Jul 29, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
Thieves suck. Plain and simple, those who would rather steal from others instead of getting their own share deserve nothing more than scorn, ridicule and punishment. Not sorry in the least. Too many...
BIG Money, BIG Weekend for NHDRO at Indy – $110,000 In Payouts Including $62,000 Bracket Race!
Jul 28, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
With over $110,000 in payout—including the $62,000 BB Racing Bracket Shootout on Saturday—and two full races on tap, NHDRO’s Big Show brings the Midwest’s biggest motorcycle action to drag...
The American Powertrain Halfway Through 2020 Sale Is ON – Save Big, Get Free Stuff, Outrun the End Times
Jul 28, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Sponsor News, XL Sponsor News
Let’s just say that 2020 has not exactly gone according to plan, shall we? Between the complete and utter disruption of every facet of American life and the ensuing impact of that on, well,...
1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery, OTHER
Drag Action Photos: The PDRA Mid-Atlantic Showdown Brought The Best Of The Best To Virginia To Battle!
Jul 28, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery, OTHER
(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a hot, entertaining, and competitive weekend of PDRA drag racing action at Virginia Motorsports Park last weekend when the series fired of the 2020...
The Mallet Performance Widebody Colorado Is A 700hp, Blown, Small Truck From Hell
Jul 28, 2020Brian LohnesApex Racing News, Apex Sideways, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
(By Tom Lohnes) – The new 800 horsepower Yenko-tuned Chevy Silverado 1500 is awesome with its supercharged V8 and 8-speed automatic, as well as it’s 3.8-second 0-60 time. But what if you...
The Drag Saw Rescue Is Done: Check Out The Big Finish Of Final Assembly And Running This 120 Year Old Man Eater
Jul 28, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, HISTORIC, MISC, TECH, Videos, XL Videos
This right here is some good stuff. A couple of weeks ago we posted the first part of the restoration of this 120 year old gas powered drag saw that was used by loggers to hack up trees into chunks....
Classic YouTube: Chrysler Wasn’t The Only One Messing With Turbines – Check Out This Coal-Powered Oldsmobile!
Jul 28, 2020Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, ENGINES, HISTORIC, Videos
General Motors walked into the Eighties in a kind of bi-polar state of mind. On the positive side, the downsized B and A/G body cars were a solid strike, the truck line was going well, the Camaro and...
In Memoriam: Maurice Petty, The Chief Of The Petty Dynasty
Jul 28, 2020Bryan McTaggartHISTORIC, Videos
In the world of stock car racing, it’s pretty much par for the course that the driver is the one that will be remembered. They were the one that was in the car, they are the one seen when they...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What RV Suits You Best?
Jul 28, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
It’s a subject that just won’t die around BangShift Mid-West right now: the recreational vehicle. Ever since our first tour of Rocky Mountain Race Week (and, honestly, before we said...
Battle Of The Bros: Finnegan And Cleetus Square Off In A Best Of Three Race!
Jul 28, 2020Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Mike Finnegan and Garrett Mitchell (Cleetus) are two guys who have impressed me since I met them. Finn is always cheerful, always upbeat, always down to talk for a few minutes, and is surprisingly...
Retrowave: 1985 Dodge Daytona Racer…Time To Make This One Howl!
Jul 28, 2020Bryan McTaggart1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
Have you ever seen that meme that ends with, “…because in thirty years, nobody is going to be excited to open up a barn and see a Honda Civic?” or whatever low-end car they can come...
This Looks Good: Saleen Reveals Plans For Off-Road Desert Racer Inspired By Legendary Big Oly
Jul 27, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Online Find, XL Truck News
The world is still buzzing about the new Ford Bronco that the company released information and images of a little while back. We knew that this thing was going to create a market and a cottage...
Double Duty Video: Chad Green Raced Nitro Funny Car and Pro Mod At Indy – Live The Weekend From The Inside Out!
Jul 27, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
When we first got the news that Chad Green was going to run both nitro funny car and pro modified at the NHRA Lucas Oil Summernationals at Lucas Oil Raceway Indianapolis we were pumped up. It had...
