2018 Legends Of Nitro Calendars Are Yours – FREE – Just For The Asking!
Dec 11, 2017Darr Hawthorne17
Four years ago Kevin Stith wanted to create a calendar to promote the popularity of NHRA Heritage Series and IHRA nitro funny cars, jumping at the opportunity to publish it under his Legends of Nitro...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Joe Fisher’s New Copper Plated Dragster Is Really Cool
Dec 11, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Joe Fisher’s New Copper Plated Dragster Is Really Cool
Believe it or not, one of the hardest things to do in motorsports is to show up at the PRI show on any given year with a race car and stand apart from the crowd. You have to remember that this is a...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: FK Rod Ends – Putting The Beef Into Your Suspension Needs!
Dec 11, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: FK Rod Ends – Putting The Beef Into Your Suspension Needs!
FK, like sister company Fragola, specializes on the absolute basic parts of your machine. Where Fragola works for your plumbing needs, FK specializes in rod ends and bearings, and they only know how...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: MAHLE Motorsport Rolls Out New Rings, Pistons
Dec 11, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: MAHLE Motorsport Rolls Out New Rings, Pistons
The Performance Racing Industry Show 2017 is being hailed by many industry insiders as the largest in the 30 year history of the event. The guys and girls at MAHLE Motorsport were inhabiting their...
Money No Object: The “Sudden Death” 1975 Ford Mustang II Is Going Up For Auction!
Dec 10, 2017Bryan McTaggart20
(Images: Mecum Auctions) For every person that has ever said that a Mustang II could never, ever be cool or worthy, ask them one question: have they ever heard of the one simply known as...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Fragola Performance Systems Is
Dec 10, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Fragola Performance Systems Is
Fragola Performance Systems is constantly striving to meet the plumbing needs of today’s racers and enthusiasts, and parts and pieces that they brought to the table at the 2017 PRI Show in...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: The Valvoline Engine Display Has A Cutaway Blown Hemi And It Rules All
Dec 08, 2017Brian Lohnes2
There are certain things that we have come to expect at the PRI show each year and at this Performance Racing Industry 2017 show the Valvoline guys delivered again with another awesome collection of...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Racepak Unveils Four Versions Of Vantage CL1 Cloud Based Data Acquisition System
Dec 08, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Racepak Unveils Four Versions Of Vantage CL1 Cloud Based Data Acquisition System
When we last told you about the completely and utterly amazing Racepak Vantage CL1 system around the time of the 2017 SEMA show, we talked about the fact that the company had rolled it the first...
Battle Of The Diesel Freaks: Watch The Pro Mod Class From Diesel Thunder At Gulfport Dragway
Dec 08, 2017Brian Lohnes2
When people think of diesel drag racing they mostly picture pickup trucks hammering down tracks with soot clouds looming large above them. Well as diesel performance pervades more and more of the...
Hell Yes! The Whack Is Back, Baby! Scott Palmer Inks Multi-Year Extension Wit Cat Spot, Dom Lagana To Fly Colors As Well!
Dec 07, 2017Brian Lohnes4
One of the true good guys in the sport of professional drag racing has inked a multi-year deal to keep himself out on the road and chugging nitro for seasons to come. Scott Palmer Racing announced...
Induction Find: This Cool Four Weber Boss 429 Intake Manifold Would Be A Cool Top For A Cooler Engine
Dec 07, 2017Brian Lohnes4
I’m a freak for induction systems. I love searching them out on eBay and other places. The weirder the better and frankly this setup, which appears to be custom built is pretty awesome. What we...
That Time Bret Kepner Predicted The Future Of Pro Stock…40 Years Ago
Dec 07, 2017Brian Lohnes13
(Story reused with Bret Kepner’s permission) – Proudly we have had more than a few examples of Bret Kepner’s work appear on BangShift over the years. One of the preeminent...
The Vent Helps: Would You Have Ever Expected A Fox LTD To Move Like This?
Dec 07, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
The Fox-body Ford LTD was a stop-gap deal: It was an improvement over the Fairmont sedan that it replaced, but it only existed to pull a few more dollars out of the Fox tooling before the Ford Tempo...
2017 NHRA Dutch Classic Coverage: A Final Blast Of Wheels Up Stock Eliminator Action
Dec 07, 2017Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Big thanks to our man Joe Grippo for blasting these photos a little while back at the 2017 NHRA Dutch Classic, held at Pennsylvania’s Maple Grove Raceway. The...










