BangShift Approved: Watch This Twin Motor, Scratch Built Hot Rod Rip Down The Strip
Oct 01, 2017Brian Lohnes4
There’s a big difference between building something freaky looking and building something freak looking that actually works. This video shows a scratch built hot rod with a pair of pump gas...
Rough Stuff: This Video Compilation Of 1990s Nostalgia Drag Racing Wrecks Is Crazy
Oct 01, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Rough Stuff: This Video Compilation Of 1990s Nostalgia Drag Racing Wrecks Is Crazy
As a kid who grew up kind of obsessed with drag racing and who read virtually everything he could get his hands on, I was woefully unaware of the burgeoning world of nostalgia drag racing until the...
From The Rodder’s Journal Vault: Photos From The Fremont Nostalgia Drags Circa 1986!
Sep 30, 2017Brian Lohnes11
(Photos by Steve Coonan) – A first for Bangshift – the guys over at The Rodder’s Journal supplied us with a file of old photos taken at Baylands Raceway in Fremont, California, back in...
Coffeyville Street Drags Fall Run Preview: The Meet And Greet Before The Street!
Sep 30, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Coffeyville Street Drags Fall Run Preview: The Meet And Greet Before The Street!
Come Saturday, the small, normally quiet little town of Coffeyville, Kansas is going to get one hell of a wake-up notice. The Coffeyville Street Drags, a sanctioned street race actually held in the...
NMRA All-Ford World Finals 2017: More Test Session Shots From Beech Bend!
Sep 30, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on NMRA All-Ford World Finals 2017: More Test Session Shots From Beech Bend!
There is one factor that must be taken into account for the NMRA All-Ford World Finals event this year: the weather. You see, by the time the NMRA fall event rolls around, the weather for Beech Bend...
We Will Have LIVE No Prep Street Racing Saturday From The Coffeyville Street Drags In Kansas
Sep 29, 2017Chad Reynolds4
Do you want to watch real, honest, No Prep Street Racing Live? Good, because we’ll have all the street racing you can handle LIVE from the Coffeyville Street Drags in Coffeyville Kansas this...
Ultimate 64 Challenge Coverage – The Coolest Cars At Mountain Park Dragway!
Sep 29, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Ultimate 64 Challenge Coverage – The Coolest Cars At Mountain Park Dragway!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Back with more from the Ultimate 64 Challenge event at the revitalized Mountain Park Dragway in Clay City, KY. I told you all in the first installment...
Drag Action: The Ultimate 64 Challenge At Mountain Park Dragway!
Sep 28, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – There’s one track not far from us that we hadn’t been to much over the last several years. It had seemed to be in decline and though there were...
More Drag Week 2017 Action From Byron Dragway – The Baddest Street Cars On The Planet
Sep 28, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on More Drag Week 2017 Action From Byron Dragway – The Baddest Street Cars On The Planet
(Photos by Greg Rourke) – One of the things that makes or breaks a Drag Week is the quality of the tracks and the effort put forth by the venues to be prepared for the event. Believe you me,...
Five Shifters For $5,000 – This Guy Has His Hurst Lightning Rods Collection For Sale
Sep 28, 2017Brian Lohnes6
Ever hear the expression that there’s a fine line between hobby and mental illness? I was thinking that when I saw this eBay ad listing FIVE yes FIVE Hurst Lightning Rods shifters for sale at...
Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week 2017 Photos: Action From Byron Dragway In Illinois!
Sep 27, 2017Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Greg Rourke) – Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week 2017 was a huge success and an absolute blast from top to bottom. There were stories of triumph like Dave Schroeder and Jon Ens finally...
US60 Nostalgia Nationals Coverage – Test and Tune/Car Show Action – Runs For Fun
Sep 27, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on US60 Nostalgia Nationals Coverage – Test and Tune/Car Show Action – Runs For Fun
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The car show. Any car in the show can make passes. Some do and some don’t. Lots of cool cars showed up and we somehow managed to get a few photos...
This Small-Tire Camaro Comes Up On The Tires On Blower Boost…Very Nice!
Sep 27, 2017Bryan McTaggart2
The more I look into racing down South, the more I’m liking what I’m seeing. Having a hard-running car that moves out isn’t a rare thing down there, but making it stick and...
Straight Axle Mafia Madness! More Cool Photos Of These Killer Cars at US 60 Drag Strip
Sep 26, 2017Brian Lohnes3
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – More from the Straight-Axle Mafia cast of characters at US60 Dragway. Leading off we have Adam Lowhorns’ Falcon which is currently on the sidelines...










