Watch The RTRA Texas Small Tire Throwdown Replay Right Here
Oct 21, 2017Chad Reynolds1
It’s the final RTRA (Radial Tire Racing Association) race of 2017 and we’ll be LIVE from a 60 foot boom lift right here at BANGshift.com starting around 6:30 pm Central Time. We’ll...
Sending A Car Or Truck To SEMA? Enter The 2017 Gran Turismo Awards HERE – We’re Judging Again
Oct 21, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Sending A Car Or Truck To SEMA? Enter The 2017 Gran Turismo Awards HERE – We’re Judging Again
One of the things I have been able to do over the last couple of years is work as a judge for the Gran Turismo awards at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. This is a bad ass deal because there are multiple...
BANGshift’s Nitro Funny Car Gypsy Lays Out Odds For The 26th California Hot Rod Reunion!
Oct 20, 2017Darr Hawthorne5
As nitro funny car racing matures, the task of picking the final rounds and a top ten in the class is getting tougher and tougher with each event. The 26th California Hot Rod Reunion at Auto Club...
Hankerin’ To Own A 1970s Show Rod? The George Barris Lil’ Stinker Manure Spreader Is For Sale
Oct 19, 2017Brian Lohnes9
If you have ever dreamed of owing a weird, 1970s show rod now’s your chance! Yes, the George Barris Lil’ Stinker Manure Spreader could be yours! The asking price for the non-running and...
Morning Symphony: The Sound Of Tortured Slicks Under A Stomping Chevy C-10
Oct 19, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: The Sound Of Tortured Slicks Under A Stomping Chevy C-10
It’s the sound that we know so well here at BangShift, given the amount of time we spend working the 1320. The noise when a highly strung drag machine goes from sitting perfectly still to when...
Anti-Disco: This C3 Corvette Strip Terror Can Get Up And Get Down With It’s Own Soundtrack!
Oct 17, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
The C3 Corvette started out so strong, didn’t it? From the Mako Shark concepts to the 427-powered Stingrays, things looked great for the third generation of the sports car that America could...
Watch Steve Torrance Wak Away Unscathed From A Horrendous NHRA Top Fuel Wreck In Dallas
Oct 16, 2017Brian Lohnes5
Texan Steve Torrance walked away from a horrendous NHRA top fuel wreck in Dallas on Sunday when his car cut down a rear tire and smashed into the wall going more then 300mph. The current NHRA top...
Dead Drag Strip File (Video): Check Out The History of Pocono Drag Lodge – Cool Pennsylvania Strip
Oct 15, 2017Brian Lohnes1
One of the coolest ghost tracks in the USA is Pennsylvania’s Pocono Drag Lodge. The whole racing surface is very much intact, the old tower has been reskinned to look like a functional building...
Continuing Today We Will Be Bringing You The Throwdown IN T-Town LIIVE!
Oct 14, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
Oh, yeah, it’s that time again! The Throwdown in T-Town is here and BangShift.com will be bringing you the action live from Osage Casino and Tulsa Raceway Park this weekend! We will have the...
The Most Insane Mooning Story Ever Told – Nicky Bonifante Tells A Wild One Started By Scott Kalitta
Oct 14, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on The Most Insane Mooning Story Ever Told – Nicky Bonifante Tells A Wild One Started By Scott Kalitta
In the realm of stupid and hilarious things, this story as told by Nicky Bonifante is Olympic level. Bobby Bennett at CompetitionPlus.com captured the interview and the tale as part of his...
NHRA Top Fuel Champion Shawn Langdon Moves Into A Kalitta Funny Car In 2018!
Oct 13, 2017Darr Hawthorne3
(Photos by Mike Burghardt, Bob Wingfield and NHRA Media) It’s that time of the year called the Silly Season, where drivers in all forms of motorsport are rumored to be moving from team to team,...
This 1987 IHRA Pro Stock Video Features Rickie Smith and Period Pro Stock Tech!
Oct 13, 2017Brian Lohnes3
Oh 1980s pro stock, those were the days! We seriously love the visual “trueness” that these cars had (outwardly, anyway) to the cars that fans drove into the gate to watch the race in....
Sand Thing Is Our New Favorite Third Generation Camaro Ever – Dirt Drags!
Oct 13, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Sand Thing Is Our New Favorite Third Generation Camaro Ever – Dirt Drags!
The third generation Camaro is about as versatile a car as we have ever seen in the performance realm. Drag racing, road racing, autocross, trar conversions, and now dirt drag racing have all be...
Hellacious Fiery Wreckage Video: A Chevelle Smacks Both Walls and Explodes Like the Hindenburg
Oct 13, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Hellacious Fiery Wreckage Video: A Chevelle Smacks Both Walls and Explodes Like the Hindenburg
We don’t know what the hell is going on this week, but we were tipped off to yet another frightening drag race wreck video that features what Brock Yates would have called, “a whole BUNCH...










