Author Archive: Chad Reynolds
The NHRA Winternationals Saturday Qualifying…Three rounds only, due to rain!
Feb 12, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The NHRA Winternationals Saturday Qualifying…Three rounds only, due to rain!
After some drizzle and delay in the morning that virtually assured Sportsman racers that they would be having their final rounds on Monday here at the NHRA O’Reilly Auto Parts Winternationals,...
The NHRA Winternationals “Behind the Scenes: Wet Edition” Saturday 2012
Feb 12, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The NHRA Winternationals “Behind the Scenes: Wet Edition” Saturday 2012
It was supposed to maybe drizzle on us on Saturday morning of the NHRA O’Reilly Auto Parts Winternationals in Pomona on Saturday. It did. It also drizzled on us some more in the afternoon. Then...
NHRA Winternationals Pro Stock, Top Fuel, and Funny Car Action Gallery Day Two 2012
Feb 10, 2012Chad Reynolds3
We had a busy day at the NHRA O’Reilly Auto Parts Winternationals on Friday. The sun was out, the crowd was thick, and there was plenty of racing action to catch. In fact, so much that we had a...
NHRA Winternationals Coverage Continues: Friday’s Behind the Scenes Action
Feb 10, 2012Chad Reynolds2
Yesterday we brought you some great Behind the Scenes action shots from the season opening NHRA O’Reilly Auto Parts Winternationals. 2012 marks the 52 Anniversary of this famed event, held just...
NHRA Winternationals Wheelstanding Stock and Super Stock Doorslammers Thursday 2012
Feb 09, 2012Chad Reynolds3
The NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series is in full swing here in sunny Southern California as the NHRA O’Reilly Auto Parts Winternationals season opener got under way in Pomona. We’ve...
NHRA Winternationals Pro Stock, Top Fuel and Funny Car Action: Thursday 2012
Feb 09, 2012Chad Reynolds2
We gave you a sneak preview of the 2012 Top Fuel and Funny Car fields when we had our LIVE broadcast from the 2012 PRO Winter Warmup in Palm Beach Florida a few weeks ago, but now it’s for...
NHRA Winternationals Behind the Scenes in the Pits and Staging Lanes Thursday 2012
Feb 09, 2012Chad Reynolds1
Besides great action shots from the famed drag strip at Pomona, which is home to the season opening NHRA O’Reilly Aut Parts Winternationals, BangShift.com is also going to bring you the...
We Test the New BFGoodrich G-Force Sport Comp-2 on the Track
Feb 07, 2012Chad Reynolds2
First let us say, that we have NEVER been to a tire test like the one that BFGoodrich put on at AutoClub California Speedway in Fontana this past week where they let us put their new G-Force Sport...
Chadmouth: Super Bowl Commercial Edition
Feb 06, 2012Chad Reynolds12
Football is uniquely American, and yet Baseball and Apple Pie are always the things that get quoted. We can’t forget my favorite though when General Motors President, and U.S. Secretary of...
Antique Mini Bikes Rule!
Feb 03, 2012Chad Reynolds8
Our pal Joe Sebergandio is arguably one of the biggest names in the automotive aftermarket, that the public has never heard. He’s a behind the scenes guy that does a lot of great work for a lot...
Ford Ramp Truck Ebay Find: Ford Fans Start Bidding!
Feb 03, 2012Chad Reynolds2
“I am in LUST….!!!!” wrote Joe Grippo when he sent this one in to us. I can’t argue with that sentiment. This cool 1971 Ford F350 Ramptruck is cool in our book. The fact that...
Australian Burnout Video Like None Other…with FIRE!
Feb 03, 2012Chad Reynolds4
It seems like every time Brian takes a day off I end up running an Australian burnout video. I’m such a fan, that readers have sent me DVDs of this stuff with notes saying I need to run the...
PSCA News: Maggio Motorsports’ Pro Street Plans for 2012
Feb 03, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on PSCA News: Maggio Motorsports’ Pro Street Plans for 2012
It seems like we were just in Vegas broadcasting from the Pacific Street Car Association’s Street Car Supernationals, and already teams are testing and getting ready for the upcoming 2012 PSCA...
New MTX Dual Function Digital Gauges from Innovate Motorsports
Feb 01, 2012Chad Reynolds3
We are suckers for cool gauges around here. And with more and more choices coming out from multiple manufacturers, it is sometimes overwhelming. And while we are gauge watchers, over the years we...