Watch This Opel Change Lanes, Climb The Wall, And Almost Flip At SCSN 2016
Nov 18, 2016Chad Reynolds2
Sometimes things just go right, even when they appear to be going oh so wrong. Such is the case of this big tire Opel at the SCSN 2016 in Las Vegas. It lined up in the left lane, with a Plymouth...
Buy This Bitchin Oldsmobile Pro Mod And Race At Street Car Super Nationals 2017!
Nov 18, 2016Chad Reynolds3
Pro Mod is a crowd favorite because the cars have personality. Sure there are a lot of Camaros and Corvettes, they are a popular hot rod body style, but there are also a ton of other really cool and...
2015 PSCA Street Car Super Nationals Coverage: More Tire Burning Action From Vegas
Nov 17, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on 2015 PSCA Street Car Super Nationals Coverage: More Tire Burning Action From Vegas
If you watched the 2015 Jegs PSCA Street Car Super Nationals presented by Chris Alston’s Chassisworks here on BangShift you understand why this style of drag racing has become so popular with...
Tiny Car Times Huge Blower Plus LS Power Divided By Australia Equals Tire Smoke
Nov 17, 2016Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Tiny Car Times Huge Blower Plus LS Power Divided By Australia Equals Tire Smoke
Modern day top fuel cars do burnouts like a prepubescent boy in mom’s hatchback when compared to what the crazy bastards in Australia will do. And no car is safe from becoming a burnout king...
Not The Fastest, But The Wildest: Watching The Trapnell’s Monaro Is Unforgettable!
Nov 17, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Not The Fastest, But The Wildest: Watching The Trapnell’s Monaro Is Unforgettable!
It doesn’t matter if you saw this Holden Monaro sitting still, blazing the tires off or launching off of the line in it’s infamous and iconic style…you’ll know that this is...
It’s Over: Elite Motorsports and Mopar Part Ways – Enders and Coughlin Expected To Be In Chevrolets
Nov 16, 2016Brian Lohnes11
After two seasons of pro stock championship efforts, Elite Motorsports ventured into unfamiliar territory in 2016 and the results were not what they or their corporate partner Mopar wanted....
One of Craig Breedlove’s Rocket Cars is Up for Sale on eBay
I won’t pretend to know much about this car, but most of you will know who Craig Breedlove is. One of the pioneers of rocket-powered cars in land-speed racing, Breedlove and his first pair of...
Street Car Super Nats 2015 Highlight: Mustang Spins Three Times At SCSN And Doesn’t Hit ANYTHING!
Nov 15, 2016Chad Reynolds2
Seeing cars spin, or crash, at a drag strip isn’t anything new. But what this Mustang does is beyond description. You have to watch this. Not only does this car pull the wheels at the hit, and...
Check Out These Ford Escorts and Sierras Racing at Hal Far in Malta
As our fearless leader Brian Lohnes is quick to point out, drag racing takes place all over this country. This includes a number of unlikely countries, but Hal Far Raceway on the tiny Mediterranean...
Running With The Big Boys: This Nasty All-Wheel-Drive DSM Comes Out Swinging!
Nov 14, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Running With The Big Boys: This Nasty All-Wheel-Drive DSM Comes Out Swinging!
Seeing a hopped up Mitsubishi Eclipse/Eagle Talon/Plymouth Laser usually elicits snickering and snide comments about “danger to manifold” and breaking welds and other snipes that come...
MSHS Season Finale At ATCO Dragway Gallery – Points On The Line And Negative DAs Bring Out The Racers!
Nov 14, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on MSHS Season Finale At ATCO Dragway Gallery – Points On The Line And Negative DAs Bring Out The Racers!
You want to make a drag racer happy? Inform them that the density altitude is deep into negative territory and watch them light up. Like -1,162 ft. at high noon good. To say that the racers of the...
Finally A Champion; Ron Capps Is Your 2016 Funny Car Champ!
Nov 13, 2016Darr Hawthorne6
Ron Capps and the NAPA Auto Parts Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car team, led by crew chief Rahn Tobler, delivered Capps his first NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship after being...
Mr. Lewis’ Wild Ride: This Challenger Goes Lane-To-Lane And Manages To Miss Both Walls!
Nov 13, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
(Video courtesy of Justin Skudder) There’s one thing we all have learned after years of dragstrip time: If things seem to be going smoothly, just wait…something will happen shortly that...
Project Angry Grandpa: The Final Race At ATCO – Did Grandpa Redeem Himself?
Nov 13, 2016Bryan McTaggart12
Let’s not sugarcoat how things were after the last Angry Grandpa update: after parts-bombing our Chrysler 300C with a healthy amount of go-fast goodies, the first trip out to the track proved...