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Author Archive: Brian Lohnes

Holley LSFest West 2017: Our Coverage Continues – Check Out The Fun

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) – We’re back with more coverage from Holley LSFest West 2017 and you’ll dig these photos that Cole Reynolds bagged for us. You’ll see some sweet...

Pulling Action Gallery: 2017 Hansel Sullivan Memorial Pull by Doug Gregory

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – To say the name ‘Sullivan’ is synonymous with pulling is an understatement.  The family began pulling with the late Hansel Sullivan, his son Wayne and...

Watch Lizzy Musi Make The Quickest Pro Nitrous Pass Of All-Time Next To Melanie Salemi’s Blistering Blown Run

(Video Credit: TheRacingVids YouTube Channel) – Now THIS is a drag race! Nitrous vs Blown pro mod action featuring two of the quickest door-slammin’ ladies on the planet, Lizzy Musi and...

Fiat Chrysler Will Recall 1.3-Million Ram Pickup Trucks Due To Potentially Fatal Airbag Issue

This is a big one. Once again we are talking about a huge automotive recall centered around air bags but this time it is not the airbag manufacturer that’s at fault but the vehicle maker. Fiat...

Watch A Massive 1973 Olds 98 Actually Defeat A Real Deal Stock Car At The Spectator Drags – Battle Barge!

If this monster of a 1973 Olds 98 looks somewhat familiar to you on the dimly lit circle track it should. This was the same car that we showed you tearing some of the most perfect and awesome country...

Our Mother’s Day Gift To You: Watch The Full Length Version Of And They Walked Away 1

You may think your mom wants flowers, wine, some dinner, or other stuff today but the reality is that we here at BangShift have a far better idea in mind. We have a way for you to spend some quality...

Video: Someone In Europe Put A Gnarly Blown V8 Into A VW Golf And Made It A Pulling Truck – We Love Them

There’s dare to be different and dare to go right off the freaking deep end. This vehicle qualifies as the latter. Of all the cool and weird 2WD pulling vehicles we have seen over the years,...

Watch Moto3 Rider Niklas Ajo Make The Most Incredible Save And Finish Ever – On His Knees!

Niklas Ajo may not be a household name in the world of motorsports fans but after watching the most incredible save and finish that even the most grizzled racing veterans admit is among the best...

This 1971 Olds 442 With 1979 Paint And Slot Mags Is Pretty Sweet – Best of Both Worlds?

For whatever reason, legitimacy is important to me when it comes to a car like this. If this 1971 Olds 442 had lived a normal life and then been painted by someone who wanted a retro looking ride it...

Watch a Latvian Rally Photographer Totally Luck Out of Being Killed When a Car Nearly Rolls Onto Him

Another week, another well positioned European rally photog nearly being killed at a race. This time we take you to Latvia. Know where Latvia is? Hell no, we don’t either. If asked we would...

Holley LSFest West 2017 – Killer Photos From The Inaugural Event That Took Over LVMS!

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) – The hardest and most prestigious award to earn at an LSFest event is the Grand Champion award. In order to achieve this honor one must participate in virtually...

Come With Us On A Tour Of Daytona International Speedway – Killer Photos and History

(By Doug Gregory) – While visiting in the Daytona, FL area a friend of mine graciously got my boys and I tickets for an all-access tour of the speedway and also gave us some behind-the-scenes...

Home Movie Footage From The 1960s Showing An Altered Being Push Started On A Neighborhood Street!

This is video that’s sure to put a big smile on your face! We saw this posted on Facebook and thought that the BS readership would totally be into seeing a group of guys in the 1960s push...

The Amazing Story Of The Hardest Working Vessel On The Great Lakes – A Wandering Workmen Of The Lakes (Video)

(By Greg Rourke) – We know about the thousand foot boats hauling bulk cargo all over the Great Lakes, but you may not know about the Pere Marquette 41. This barge may be the James Brown of the...