Stock Cars On The Strip: This Video From The 1967 USAC NASCAR Yankee 300 At Indianapolis Raceway Park Rules
May 09, 2024Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Ok, this is utterly and totally awesome…especially if you are a dork like me. You are about to see video from the 1967 USAC NASCAR Yankee 300 at Indianapolis Raceway Park. See, there are two...
Remember The Time Mike Joy, Shirley Muldowney, and Bill Stephens Called A Drag Race On Tv? Neither Did We!
May 09, 2024Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Ok, we never knew that Mike Joy, Shirley Muldowney, and Bill Stephens announced a drag race together but they did! This video posted by the DragTimes2 YouTube channel is pretty amazing because it...
The Most BangShifty Rube Goldberg Machine Ever! This Steam Powered Can Crusher Rules
May 09, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Let’s be honest with each other here, gearheads are very talented at complicating things for fun. I’m not saying that as a bad thing but rather as a badge of honor. The best...
Gearhead History Americana: More Photos Of Machines, Factories, Cars, Trucks, and More From The Past
May 09, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Gallery, Historic Photos
(Photos from the Detroit Library Digital Collection) – I love this stuff. So my addiction to crawling the digital stacks of the Detroit Public Library has hit a fever pitch and today I found...
“The ROWDIEST TRACK we’ve EVER Filmed at!” 1320 Video Visits Yello Belly Drag Strip For Small Tire Gangstas Struggle City 2024
May 08, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CRASH & BURN, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Yello Belly Dragstrip is located just a few minutes outside of downtown Dallas Texas, and is an outlaw race track to be sure. Often referred to by locals as “The Gut”, it’s a place...
Puddin’s Fab Shop Model A Project Update: PUDDIN FOUND RUST! BUILDING CUSTOM SHEET METAL FLOORS TO MAKE THE MODEL A NICE AGAIN
May 08, 2024Chad ReynoldsFORD, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Puddin’s new Model A project sure is a good looking car, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some issues hiding below the skin. We’re looking forward to seeing this thing go from being a...
NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Pro Stock And Mountain Motor Pro Stock Photos: Bad Ass Door Car Action Shots From Charlotte’s Four-Wide Nationals Did Not Disappoint!
May 08, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, 1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, Drag Races, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Tortillas Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in...
Iron Trap’s Hidden 1938 Ford Convertible Hot Rod: Building A True Dual Exhaust Befitting Of A Hot Rod. This Thing Sounds Killer!
May 08, 2024Chad ReynoldsFORD, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
With all the work that has gone into this thing to make it run and drive for the first time in 50 years, it is great to see that the IronTrap boys are also making sure it sounds like the hot rod that...
CHEVY, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, SUSPENSION, TECH, Tech Stories, TRUCKS, Videos, XL Project Trucks, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
Make It Kustom, HalfAss Kustoms Cab Over Ramp Truck Build! The 1971 GMC Fire Truck Ramp Truck Is Getting Dual Shocks Out Back To Match The Front!
May 08, 2024Chad ReynoldsCHEVY, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, SUSPENSION, TECH, Tech Stories, TRUCKS, Videos, XL Project Trucks, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
In this video from the Fire Truck turned Ramp Truck, where Make It Kustom and HalfAss Kustoms have gotten together to thrash on Karl’s Make It Kustom rig, you’ll see the rear suspension get some...
Office In The Sky: This 1960s United Airlines Pilot Recruitment Film Is Really Cool
May 08, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
In terms of jobs that have some historically romantic appeal, the idea of being an airline pilot in the 1960s is pretty high on the list. Snappy uniforms, three guys in the nose of the plane, a far...
Check Out This 1971 6×6 Mercedes LG-1213 Brazilian Army Truck Take On A Tough Trail – Needs Lockers!
May 08, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
We have featured some cool old Brazilian army trucks before and today it is this restored 1971 6×6 Mercedes LG-1213 Brazilian army truck truck that we have the spotlight on. These rigs were...
1970s Car Ad Break: Selling Wild Cats and Japanese Cars Branded German But Sold In America
May 08, 2024Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
I guess I am on a 1970s kick today, but whatever. These two car ads, one from 1976 for the 1977 Mercury Cougar offerings and the other from 1978 touting the Opel brand of GM are funny for different...
One Heartbeat Away: This Amazing Film Profiles The 1973 Indy 500 From The Inside Out
May 08, 2024Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
McLaren’s involvement in the Indy 500 has been interesting over the last few years. In 2019 they had an awful re-launch at the race but things really came around in 2020 and 2021. We mention...
We Drive It: The 2024 Dodge Hornet GT Plus Blacktop AWD -Brotherhood Of Muscle Where Art Thou?
May 07, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test
It was an era we all knew was eventually going to end but when it did, it still felt crummy. The discontinuation of the last generation Charger and Challenger left a gaping hole in the domestic...
