NHRA Insider Podcast: The ON Season – Stevie Fast, Justin Ashely, and Bobby Bennett Talk Shop!
Jan 16, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
It’s all about perspective, right? It doesn’t matter what you’re talking about in life, perspective is what shapes our view of the world and everyone has a slightly different one....
Jason Line Announces Retirement From NHRA Pro Stock Driving At End Of 2020 Season – Will Have Dedicated Engine Development Role At KB Racing
Jan 16, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
He’s big, he’s strong, he’s whip smart, and after 2020 he’s going to be settled into the role he is most comfortable with in the world, building engines full time. Yes Jason...
Fired: Racer Michael Faccinto Withdrawn From Chili Bowl By Sponsor After Post-Race Comments
Jan 16, 2020Brian LohnesApex Racing News, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
(Photos by Jesse Wardarski/TulsaWorld.com) – Being a race driver in the modern world is a whole lot different than it used to be. One of the biggest stories from the 34th running of the Chili...
True Beauty: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette – When GM Knew How To Rule
Jan 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
The argument over which car is the most gorgeous of all time will drag on and on. It’s a matter of opinion, pure and simple. Some people prefer class and imagine the days of elegance and...
Money No Object: 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4 Twin Turbo – Corner Carving Heaven
Jan 16, 2020Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
Out of BS staff, two have their backgrounds laced with drag racing and I’m not one of them. Not that I didn’t drag race, but my heart has been in corner carving. Blame it on watching...
Get Lost: Riding Across The Okanagan Desert On A Yamaha TW200
Jan 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartMISC, Videos
I am not a social creature by nature. Rather, it’s a forced reality that I interact with other people. It’s a skill that I have had to learn over the years, one that did not come...
Morning Symphony: Ice Challenge 2020 At Livigno
Jan 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX
The weather outside of the office window: oddly warm for western Kentucky, gray, windy, soggy and disgusting. The ground sounds saturated even before you step foot into the yard. Lawns are still...
Rough Start Fox Body, Part 1: Meet Our $600 1989 Mustang LX!
Jan 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift Projects, FORD, Project Cars, RS Fox Mustang
From the moment I got hired on to write here at BangShift, I’ve championed the idea of spending the least amount of money to have the maximum amount of fun in the process. The Rough Start...
Space Wrenching: Watch Today’s NASA Space Walk LIVE and In Progress NOW
Jan 15, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift XL, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
This rules. There are two female astronauts currently wrenching on the International Space Station and you can watch them working LIVE right now. The NASA YouTube channel is broadcasting this deal...
This 2019 Circle Track Spectator Drags Video May Be The Coolest “Stock Car” Racing Footage On The Internet
Jan 15, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Maybe we’re weird, maybe we’re wrong, and maybe we’re right. We think that this compilation of 2019 spectator drags highlights from Beech Ridge Speedway in Maine could be the most...
Treasure Trove: This Collection Of Donovan 417 Heads, Blocks, And Assorted Parts Is A Steal (and Amazing!)
Jan 15, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
It’s funny how fickle racing tends to be. One day you’re Ed Donovan, a visionary who created the first true aftermarket drag racing engine in the early 1970s. Up until Donovan came out...
1978 Oldsmobile Starfire Mirage – This Should Not Exist, But It Does
Jan 15, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
“Starfire Mirage”. If I hadn’t been looking directly at the nose of an H-body Oldsmobile, I would’ve suspected that I was about to see the newest cartoon character from one of...
The Mental Side Of Racing! Funny, Crazy Or Cringy Moments From 2019
Jan 15, 2020Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Videos
The world of motorsports can be a crazy thing. Everybody always wants to see the consummate professional, the maverick with the attitude, the wild, aggressive driving styles that we know and love. It...
