Meet The Hyperion XP-1: Is It The Future Or A Financial Hindenburg Waiting To Happen?
Aug 18, 2020Brian LohnesApex Car Feature, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
(By Tom Lohnes) – Right now it seems that every other day a new million-plus dollar supercar or hypercar comes out with some outrageous claim. Well, this new million-plus dollar hypercar has...
Drag Weekend 500 Is Coming – Register Now! Byron Dragway to Rock Falls Raceway and Back In September!
Aug 18, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, Event Coverage
If you are a drag racer in the Illinois area that has always wanted to participate in an endurance drag racing event, here’s your chance! After Drag Week 2020 got whacked, people have stepped...
Ice Cream Cruise 2020: 1320Video Runs The Charity Show For The Kids!
Aug 18, 2020Bryan McTaggartSHOWS & EVENTS, Videos
Everybody wants to be charitable for children who need it, right? Even hard-asses who don’t want to say otherwise will help a kid out who sincerely needs it and anybody who doesn’t is a...
178 Miles An Hour Into The Tires – Joel Miller’s Crash At The Twelve Hours of Sebring
Aug 18, 2020Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
The sudden, sickening realization that the brakes are no longer functional is enough to send an icy spike down the spine of even the most veteran driver. Braking force is paramount…if the...
The Challenger Revival, Part 22: I Now (Attempt To) Pronounce You Car And Engine
Aug 18, 2020Bryan McTaggartMOPAR, Project Cars
Ah, finally…the engine is hanging from the hoist, dangling above the chasm of an engine bay, ready to be placed in for the final time. There’s a great deal of satisfaction in that moment....
Keeping It Simple: Thoughts On The Basic Pickup With This 1984 Ford F-250
Aug 18, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, XL Videos
I’ve been looking at trucks again. Work trucks. Basic, regular cab, long bed trucks. I might as well be hunting for a freaking leprechaun, the winning lottery ticket or my misplaced youth. For...
1320 Tech Story, Apex New Products, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, DRIVETRAIN, OTHER, Tech Stories, XL Drivetrain Tech, XL Tech Stories
The Conclusion: See The End Result Of The Exhaustive Study Gale Banks Put Into Rear Differential Covers
Aug 17, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Tech Story, Apex New Products, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, DRIVETRAIN, OTHER, Tech Stories, XL Drivetrain Tech, XL Tech Stories
We like so many others spent a bunch of time watching and learning the videos that Gale Banks made over the last year regarding rear differential covers. He took on a level of analysis and study that...
Everyone Needs A Buddy: Wiseco Garage Buddy Steel Valve Kits Save You Big Money On Your Small Engine Rebuilds
Aug 17, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, New Products, Sponsor News
Spending your money wisely is one of the most important parts of hot rodding, loving cars, and being a gearhead, right? If you blow your cash on stuff that doesn’t help you and might even cause...
This Video Comparison Of A 1950 Pit Stop VS A 2013 Pit Stop Is Simply Fantastic
Aug 17, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Since day one, auto racing in all of its forms has been about evolution. The cars themselves, the rules governing them, and the practices we all watch with fascination in the pits. In many...
Watch The 1905 Darracq 200hp, 25-liter, Minuscule Tire Equipped Monster Get Raced Flat Out!
Aug 17, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
The 1905 Darracq 200 HP made a big splash at the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed Hill Climb in 2015 when its owner Mark Walker absolutely caned it up the Lord March’s driveway. It’s not...
Watch A Bill Thomas Cheetah And A Nissan GT-R Battle On A Road Course – Godzilla VS Cheetah!
Aug 17, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
I honestly have no idea how I even found this video this morning. I didn’t go searching “Cheetah VS GT-R” or “coolest freaking road racing video I have seen in forever”...
Incredible In-Car Video Of A Nitro Funny Car Explosion – Fire and Violence!
Aug 17, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
A while back we showed you video of Mark Sheehan’s top fuel dragster bursting into flames in the staging lanes at a drag race this season in Australia. Today we have video of Sheehan from 2012...
Historical Footage: Throwing The 1974 AMC Matador X Around The Track!
Aug 17, 2020Bryan McTaggartHISTORIC, Videos
The 1974-78 American Motors Matador coupe is a strange thing to us. It’s styling is polarizing, to put it mildly, but only at the nose and tail. In between those two points is a fairly handsome...
