Photo Coverage: 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet – Door Slammer Action!
(Photos by Wes Allison) – While the cars in the “wire wheel pit area” (as Jon Lundberg would say) garner lots of the attention at the famed Good Vibrations March Meet, it is the...
2017 March Meet Preview Gallery: Testing And Tuning Before The Show Begins!
We are on the ground in Bakersfield for the 2017 March Meet, and we’ve been busy roaming around Auto Club Famoso, seeing who is here and trying to figure out who is going to be the one to watch...
Nitro Funny Car Gypsy Lays Out Odds For The ’17 Good Vibrations March Meet!
(Photos by Mike Burghardt, Jeff Burghardt, Big Bob Snyder, Zane McNary, Zak Hawthorne and Darr Hawthorne) – The legendary March Meet, now presented by Good Vibrations Motorsports, has...
Historic Drag Video: Awesome Footage From The 1966 March Meet – Watch The Surfers Win At Famoso
Well today’s the day that the BangShift March Meet live stream kicks off! You are here early before racing has started or maybe you are just poking around BangShift for the first time this week...
March Meet History: Watch Chris Morel’s Wild Nitro Funny Car Crash From Ground Level At Famoso!
There were a few wild rides at the 2016 Good Vibrations March Meet at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California but none was more front and center than Chris Morel’s barrel roll just past the...
Awesome Tommy Ivo Video: 1966 Fuel and Gas Championships – Huge Tire Smoking Wheelie and Run – Original Footage!
Tom Ivo needs no introduction to the BangShift readership. He’s one of the great drag racers of all time, one of the great story tellers of all time, and one of the most under appreciated parts...
Action Photos: 2017 Kings Holiday Drag Race – Houston Motorsports Park
(Words and photos by Brad Klaassen) – Experiencing tracks I’ve never been to before never gets old. So, when my good friend and fellow Okie, Roger Johns, posted on social media his thought...
Family Car Goals: This Nitrous-Huffing Holden Can Rip Mid-8s In The Quarter, Yet Still Has It’s Independent Rear Suspension!
The late-model, Holden based Pontiac GTO got a bad rub when it was sold in the states, mainly because the styling was “too bland”. Which makes us wonder if Pontiac would’ve done...
Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car Photos From The 2016 March Meet
OUR 2017 GOOD VIBRATIONS MARCH MEET COVERAGE KICKS OFF TOMORROW AND TO GET YOU PREPARED FOR THAT AWESOMENESS WE’RE SHARING SOME MEMORIES FROM THE 2016 EVENT! HERE’S A KILLER BATCH OF...
Les Mayhew’s Profile Of Top Fuel At The 2016 Good Vibrations March Meet Is Amazing – Watch It!
We have one problem with Les Mayhew and his continued insistence in making drag racing films. That problem? We’re running out of superlatives to address them with. Once again, Les Mayhew brings...
Drag Action Photos: Northstar Dragway’s Pre-Season Test Had Everything From Radials To Nitro
(Words and photos by Brad Klaassen) – It was a beautiful sunny Saturday afternoon with seventy degree weather in north Texas, so why not load up the hot rod, hit the track and knock a little...
Wrinkled Tires and Wonderful Wheelies at US60 Dragway – Action Photos!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Third and final article from this event. This gallery is full of wrinkled tires, red lights, and wheelies big and small. I have a thing I like to call...
Another Drag Strip Closing: Texas Raceway Is Shutting The Gates For Good
(Photo: Don Cook/Fort Worth Star-Telegram) We never like to see a racetrack calling it a day, but we found out yesterday evening that the 1/8th mile strip in Kennedale was closing down for good...
