Video: Here’s Why The Coffeeville Legal Street Drags Are Absolutely Awesome – We’ll Be There!
Jan 24, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: Here’s Why The Coffeeville Legal Street Drags Are Absolutely Awesome – We’ll Be There!
A few days ago we told you that BangShift will be live streaming the awesome Coffeyville Legal Street Drags. We’re guessing some of you may be wondering why that is a big deal. Well, this video...
We Just Found This Amazing Footage From The 1965 NHRA Winternationals and 1985 US Nationals
Jan 24, 2017Brian Lohnes2
We have showed you video from the 1965 NHRA Winternationals before but not this one! Because it is 8mm film, there’s no sound of the roaring engines but the sights more than make up for it....
This Big Block, Four Speed, Big Tire 1968 Dart Is BangShifty As Heck And Can Be Yours
Jan 24, 2017Brian Lohnes5
Count me among the millions of people who fell in love with the famed “Cheap Thrills” Dart back in the day. It was a project that brought Freiburger into the limelight and had me waiting...
The End: Our Last Group Of Action Photos From The ECTA Ohio Mile Final Meet
Jan 24, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The LAST gallery of photos from the LAST ECTA Ohio Mile. Yep….this is it. Met a lot of people here, learned a lot, and saw a bunch of amazing...
Crazy Drag Racing Video: Watch A Funny Car Start Up Go Wrong And The Crew Scatter!
Jan 24, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Crazy Drag Racing Video: Watch A Funny Car Start Up Go Wrong And The Crew Scatter!
(By Greg Rourke) – There’s nothing funny about funny cars. Here we have an example of how things can go wrong at any part of attempting to operate one. The guys running the Candies And...
So You Want To Go Nitro Racing – The Finale: The Team Wins A Wally!
Jan 23, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(Words by Bad Brad Klaassen, photos by Bob Snyder, Wayne Lederer, Trent Work, Kenny Youngblood, and Bad Brad Klaassen) – Saturday morning, January 14th, found us rolling into Wild Horse...
The “WTF?” Files: A Coal-Rolling Corvette That Gives Purists Coronaries!
Jan 23, 2017Bryan McTaggart4
Diesel power is good power. It isn’t difficult to make tugboat-levels of horsepower and torque with a good mill, but if there is a downside, it’s that normally you have to deal with the...
ECTA Ohio Mile Action Coverage: Cars, Bikes, Trucks, Records
Jan 23, 2017Brian Lohnes1
(By Doug Gregory) – Only one more article left in our coverage from the last Ohio Mile at Wilmington Air Park. The third-generation GM F-body have been a fairly popular platform for land...
South Georgia Motorsports Park Hit By Tornado – Luxury Boxes Annihilated, Tower OK
Jan 22, 2017Brian Lohnes2
A day and night of wild weather in the southeast has left South Georgia Motorsports Park a mess but (thankfully) largely intact. A tornado struck the track and hammered the local area causing lots...
Great Save! Two PDRA Pro Nitrous Racers Seem Headed For Certain Destruction But Emerge Unscathed
Jan 22, 2017Brian Lohnes2
The PDRA’s crazed brand of eighth mile drag racing has provided lots of hair raising moments over the years but few of them have looked as ominous as this one and ended as happily. In the video...
This Fox Body Mustang Sleeper Is A Roll Cage And Overdrive Away From Street Car Perfection
Jan 22, 2017Chad Reynolds3
We can’t get over how clean the original interior is on this cool 1992 Ford Mustang sleeper, and we love the 6.0 LS swap that is super simple with a carb and some nitrous. It runs deep in the...
ECTA Ohio Mile Coverage: More Cars, More Records, More Cool Photos!
Jan 22, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on ECTA Ohio Mile Coverage: More Cars, More Records, More Cool Photos!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Part 4 of our photo collection from the last ECTA Ohio Mile. One of the things we will miss most is Wilmington and the surrounding communities. They...
Wasn’t Expecting Nines: This Twin-Turbocharged Late-Model Mustang Runs Hard!
Jan 21, 2017Bryan McTaggart2
Straight off of the showroom floor, the new Mustang GTs are runners: they will easy sit right on the 13.0 quarter mile line all day long in stock form, and if you optioned gears deeper than 3.73,...
Furious Ford: Check Out This Awesome ProCharged FORD Powered 1967 Mustang On The Dyno
Jan 21, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Furious Ford: Check Out This Awesome ProCharged FORD Powered 1967 Mustang On The Dyno
For as many times as we have run into cool Mustang videos on the dyno and then been disappointed by seeing another engine brand in the front of it, it is always good to see some legit Ford powered...










