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Drag Wars Action Photo Coverage: One Last Collection Of PDRA Images From GALOT Motorsports Park
Oct 20, 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) – This coming weekend the PDRA will conclude their season with the Brian Olson Memorial World Finals at Virginia Motorsports Park. The lead in to this event was the...
1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery, OTHER
Drag Racing Action Photos: No Mercy 11 At South Georgia Motorsports Park – When The Big Guns Run Wild!
Oct 20, 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 Wes Allison) – I have long loved working at the DuckX productions events known as Sweet 16 and No Mercy. Heck, Lights Out is another amazing drag racing conflagration that happens...
The New 2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Isn’t Much Of A Cross, and Eclipse, or Anything Else
Oct 20, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test
(By Tom Lohnes) – Breaking news, Mistubishi is not out of the car business yet and they actually have announced a “new” model for 2021. We’re not exactly sure that is a good...
The Winners: Watch Beckman, Torrence, Savoie, and Hartford Close The Deal At Dallas!
Oct 20, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
It was one of the most “normal” feeling races of the 2020 NHRA Camping World drag racing season last weekend as the tour arrived at the Texas Motorplex in Ennis for the AAA Texas NHRA...
Money No Object: 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood Packing 627 Horsepower LSA Swap
Oct 20, 2020Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Craigslist Find
We love it. Absolutely, unabashedly adore it. The LSA is a screamer of an engine, the mill that made the Cadillac CTS-V wicked and saw the Holden VF GTS rage. It’s got plenty of guts without...
The Final Word: Take A Quick Look At The Art Of The Crash Barrier
Oct 20, 2020Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
Nobody ever wants to have to have the opportunity to thank a crash barrier for doing it’s job…because if that has occurred, it’s already a pretty messed-up day. When control is...
Gone, Baby, Gone: Ride Along On The SSC Tuatara’s 331 MPH Record-Setting Run In Nevada
Oct 20, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
331 MPH. I want to put this into perspective. The fastest I’ve ever been in a car I’ve personally owned with a known measurement is 130.287 in Angry Grandpa at Wilmington in 2015. The...
Shop Of Dreams: Uncle Tony Meets The Hot Rod Hoarder’s Collection!
Oct 20, 2020Bryan McTaggartHISTORIC, Videos
Tommy Lee Byrd has been a friend of BangShift.com for years. His calm, pleasant demeanor belies the gearhead that he is. The dude will get close to the action as a photographer (he was standing right...
American Alternative: Reflect On The AMC Pacer, The Car That Tried It’s Best
Oct 20, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
My stepfather is the kind of man that makes most people nervous. He looks like he’s ready for violence at any point in time. His voice goes from quiet and deadly to death metal at full volume...
Wanna Build Your Own Carbon Fiber Roof? Watch These Guys Do It To A 1977 Toyota. You Can Do This Too!
Oct 19, 2020Chad ReynoldsOTHER, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
It used to be that having fiberglass body parts on your car meant it was a real race car. It still does at some level, but if you want to be a real bad ass then you get stuff made from Carbon Fiber....
Checks And Balances: Now The YouTubers Are Checking On Each Other’s Projects!
Oct 19, 2020Bryan McTaggartENGINES, Videos
Ever since he evicted a possum off of the engine of a Fiat roadster nobody cared about until he got the keys, Kevin has been a man after junk cars. He might have trumped me in the amount of...
Metal Shop Rules: Building Mini-Tubs For The Valiant Wagon
Oct 19, 2020Bryan McTaggartTECH, Videos
Is it still 2020? Yep, it is. Masks, pandemics, lockdowns, restrictions and all. While many of us feel like Bill Murray in “Groundhog Day” at this point in time, the positive is that...
Historical Footage: Ford’s Battle Tactics For Dealing With The 1965 Corvair…These Guys Were Going For The Throat!
Oct 19, 2020Bryan McTaggartFORD, HISTORIC, Videos
By the time the second-generation Corvair was being prepared for sale, Ford’s Mustang had proven to be a runaway hit of historical proportions. General Motors knew just how deep in trouble they...
