Author Archive: Chad Reynolds
Gallery: Star City Motor Madness Car Show In Roanoke Virginia Brings Out The Masses
(Words and Photos by Benoit Pigeon) For the past 12 years, Roanoke Virginia has been the home of Star City Motor Madness. And why Star City? Well, if you ever pass through Roanoke, it’s nearly...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Would You Own A Pro Street Car? Why?
It seems like such a simple question, but the truth is there are so many different ways to look at this. For me it’s a no brainer. Hell yes I would own a Pro Street car! For me, it...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Somethin’ ‘Bout A Truck” by Kip Moore (2012)
There’s Somethin’ ‘Bout a Truck, There’s Somethin’ ‘Bout a Beer, There’s Somethin’ ‘Bout a Girl. Three things we love! If you have something bad...
Gallery: Hotchkis Sport Suspension All GM Open House And Car Show 2013 – Tons Of Cars, Tons Of Prizes!
We had a heat wave going on in Southern California last weekend, and temps at Hotchkis Sport Suspension’s Santa Fe Springs headquarters were over 100 degrees, when I rolled in for their annual...
Boise-Bakersfield Blitz Funny Car Series Round 2: Dan Horan Jr. Still Owns The Points Lead
“Words and Photos by Darr Hawthorne” BOISE-BAKERSFIELD BLITZ: SECOND RACE IN SERIES, HORAN JR. REMAINS TOP POINTS EARNER POMONA, Calif. – Prolong(r) Super Lubricants continues to...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Cruise” by Florida Georgia Line (2012)
Country music fan or not, it’s hard to argue with the fact that songs like “Cruise” the Number 1 Hit from Florida Georgia Line is the lyrical equivalent of a dream summer for most...
Manly Craigslist Garage Sale Ad: Someday We’ll Have The Stones To Write An Ad Like This
Our buddy RTC, aka RTCTTFMF on the BangShift.com LIVE broadcast chat room, sent us this Austin Craigslist ad and it rules. Is it a joke? Then it’s damn funny. Is it real? Then it’s the...
Sideways With Rodney Prouty: So You Want To Get Sponsored? Can You Afford It?
Afford being sponsored? This isn’t making much sense. Or is it. Read the latest from Rodney Prouty on the topic of sponsorship. It will make you think. (Words and Photos by Rodney Prouty) So...
Event Gallery: Gasser Greatness From Knoxville Dragway’s Gasser Shootout
Gassers rule. Solid axles, nose high stance, wild names, and crazy drivers. That’s what gassers are all about, and thanks to RevFoto we’ve got some cool shots from the recent Knoxville...
BangShift Question Of The Day: If You Were A TV Cop, Which One Would You Be?
Last week, while complimenting Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk’s work here on BangShift.com, Brian referred to them as the Cagney and Lacey of BangShift photography. Of course we laughed our asses...
Gallery: Mega Mopar Action Weekend 2013 Maple Grove – Car Show And Strip Action!
(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) – The Mega Mopar Action Series returned to Maple Grove Raceway for its third annual visit to the venerable Pennsylvania race facility. And it was a good one....
Gallery: The Stars And Cars Of The Optima Faceoff At Road America
Last weekend’s Optima Batteries Faceoff at Road America was one of the best Pro Touring events ever. With 90 percent of the cars in attendance being classic American muscle cars, along with...
Ebay Find: A Pro Street Mustang II You Can Get Just In Time For DuQuion’s Street Machine Nationals
This weekend is going to be the return of the Street Machine Nationals in DuQuoin, also known as the headquarters of Pro Street. And in the spirit of this historic weekend, what better car to show up...
Auction: Video Of Unbelievable Lambrecht Chevrolet Collection That Is Going To Auction
When we were told about this story, we honestly thought it was a hoax. We’ve heard about this dealer for years, but nobody has ever been able to bring real proof to the table that it actually...