Author Archive: Brian Lohnes
2012 CHRR Photos: All Of Our Photos From The Killer Car Show At The Patch
Oct 22, 2012Brian LohnesComments Off on 2012 CHRR Photos: All Of Our Photos From The Killer Car Show At The Patch
Along with the awesome drag racing action at the 2012 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion, a section of the pits at Famoso is cut out to host a car show which fills up with lots of clean, cool, unique,...
2012 CHRR Photo Galleries: ALL OF OUR FUNNY CAR PHOTOS FROM BAKERSFIELD!
Oct 22, 2012Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Zane McNary) – There’s no doubt that the hottest class in nostalgia drag racing is the Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car category. With more than 30 of these 5-second nitro swilling...
CHRR Photos: The Cacklefest Gallery
Oct 22, 2012Brian LohnesComments Off on CHRR Photos: The Cacklefest Gallery
(Photos by Zane McNary) – We’re going to be recapping a fantastic weekend at the 2012 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion today blow by blow, starting with the coolness that Zane McNary...
2012 CHRR GALLERIES – ALL OF OUR AWESOME PHOTOS! CACKLEFEST AND EVERYTHING ELSE!
Oct 19, 2012Brian Lohnes1
We know you’ve been watching our live video from the 2012 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion and here’s another dimension to our coverage, fantastic still photos. We have a couple of dudes...
ON-DEMAND: CHRR HOT ROD REUNION & THROWDOWN IN T-TOWN REPLAY
Oct 19, 2012Brian Lohnes36
Starting this Friday morning, BangShift will be streaming video LIVE AND FREE from the 2012 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion. This race will feature tons of great sportsman action along with the...
Retro Galleries: Photos From The 2011 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion
Oct 19, 2012Brian LohnesComments Off on Retro Galleries: Photos From The 2011 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion
Depending on what part of the world you are in, BangShift is already LIVE STREAMING the 2012 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion from Bakersfield — CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FREE LIVE STREAM –...
eBay Find: A Soviet Liquid-Propellant Rocket Engine That Would Be Fun To Use Until We Killed Ourselves With It
Oct 19, 2012Brian Lohnes14
If nothing else, the fact that this Soviet Cold War era liquid rocket engine, originally designed to power a cruise missile, showed up on eBay illustrates the fact that not even the craziest among us...
Drag Gallery: Chevy, Buick, Pontiac and Olds Race Cars From the 2012 NHRA Dutch Classic!
Oct 18, 2012Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Gallery: Chevy, Buick, Pontiac and Olds Race Cars From the 2012 NHRA Dutch Classic!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – You GM fans have been patient while we rolled out the galleries to the Ford and Mopar crowds. Now it is your turn and you can take solace that it is the biggest one of...
Video: Watch A Chevelle Wagon That Looks Hammered Totally Haul Around the Autocross Course – Sleeper!
Oct 18, 2012Brian Lohnes3
Sleepers rule in all of their many forms. From the unassuming pieces that can rocket down a drag strip and leave jaws hanging, to cars like the Chevelle wagon featured in this video that look as...
Drag Gallery: Fords At the 2012 NHRA Dutch Classic
Oct 18, 2012Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Joe Grippo appreciates cool iron of all shapes, sizes, and brand identity, but we know he’s a Ford loving dude deep down. There were lots of Cobra Jets on the...
The Answer To Yesterday’s Test Of Your Gearhead Knowledge and a Few Extra Photos You’ll Want To See!
Oct 18, 2012Brian Lohnes3
Once again, the BangShift readership nailed the gearhead challenge we threw down yesterday cold. After the weirdo Lincoln engine, the old Model A block, and the Willys Jeep engine, a famous V8...
VIDEO REMINDER: LIVE STREAM OF THE NHRA CALIFORNIA HOT ROD REUNION TOMORROW! NOW AVAILABLE ON MOBILE DEVICES!
Oct 18, 2012Brian Lohnes1
TOMORROW! Yes, like the day after today, the 21st NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion will be streaming here on BangShift LIVE and FREE for your viewing enjoyment. We’re excited to announce that...
Caption This Bitchin’ Photo: Bill Mitchell, The Thunderbug, and An Unknown Set of Legs
Oct 18, 2012Brian Lohnes7
(Photo by Martyn Schorr) – These days most people know Bill Mitchell because he runs a Top Fuel dragster, operates World Products and Bill Mitchell Hardcore Racing Products but back in the...
Drag Gallery: Mighty Mopars At The 2012 NHRA Dutch Classic
Oct 18, 2012Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Gallery: Mighty Mopars At The 2012 NHRA Dutch Classic
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Yesterday we showed you a gallery that featured just COPO Camaros and Mustang Cobra Jets. We got some hate mail from the Mopar crowd that we didn’t put the Drag...





