Drag Racing 2015 Thrills and Spills Part 2 – The Urban Hillbilly Insanity Continues!
At the tail end of last week we showed you part one of Urban Hillbilly Action Video’s look back at the craziest stuff they saw in 2015. The second half of this non-stop thrill ride is available...
Watch This Dude In A Mundane Looking Maxima Wax A Porsche At The Drags – Hilarious And Awesome
(Words by Bryan McTaggart) – I enjoy a good sleeper. But I have to clarify my definition of a sleeper: It’s gotta be late-model, because I’m hard pressed to believe anything over...
Watch The World’s Most Powerful Golf Cart Lay Down 291hp On The Dyno Rollers!
Maybe it was the golf bag, maybe it was the cool wheels, or maybe it was the fact that this is the world’s most powerful golf cart, but something Jon Smith send us some info and links to...
This SRT-8 Powered Plymouth Duster Proves That Anything Can Be A Bitchin’ Race Car If You Are Brave Enough To Try!
Dare to be different only goes so far with some people. Instead of doing a Camaro, they’ll do a Nova or a Malibu, just because it’s close enough. Whatever happened to taking the unloved...
Enter Before Midnight Sunday Jan. 31 To Win An Entry Into The Spring Fling Million Drag Race
Breaking News: We just got word that the Spring Fling Million in Las Vegas is giving away two entries, worth $2000 each, for the Spring Fling Million Bracket Race! Here is what Kyle and Peter just...
Drag Racing’s Greatest Thrills And Spills Of 2015 (Part 1) — This is Non-Stop Craziness
We look forward to the yearly Urban Hillbilly recap video each and every time we replace our calendar. It has to be a ton of work to sort through the hundreds and hundreds of hours of footage that...
Video: Jeff Lutz Breaks All-Time Quickest V10 Viper Record! 6.78/211 MPH and the Sound Is Gnarly!
It was a hurried program but Jeff Lutz and crew accomplished a major goal this week at Orlando Speed World Dragway and that was wresting the title of quickest V10 Viper on Earth from the hands of Sal...
Aerospace Components Dual Rear Brake Systems Delivery More Stopping Power, Control, and Holding Ability
(Words and photos by Mike Galimi) – Some things just go well in double servings like two scoops of ice cream instead one or a Double-Double for those who enjoy In-N-Out Burger. But when it...
Gearhead History Lesson: What’s a Q-Ship?
We run lots of blog items about sleepers here on BangShift and on occasion, I refer to them as “Q-Ships”. As people find these stories on their own thorugh web searches or they run...
Get An Ant’s Eye View Of What It Is Like To Be Run Over By A Junior Fuel Dragster
This is one of those videos that simply couldn’t exist before the days of “action sports cameras” like the Replay xD, GoPro, and all of the others on the market today. Back in the...
This 1979 Ford Fairmont May Be The Ultimate Sleeper Project
The best street sleepers are always the ones that look so simple and plain that nobody would ever see you coming. We think this 1979 Ford Fairmont just might be the perfect candidate for a street...
Australian Top Doorslammer Racing From Calder Park Is Our Kind Of Class! Big Blowers And Identifiable Cars!
Where else in the world are you going to see two 1959 Chrysler Saratogas, a 1973 Holden GTS, a 1970 Plymouth Duster and a late-model Holden Monaro race with alcohol-swilling supercharged mills scream...
One Shot Deal: NHRA National Record Setting Procedure Changes – No 1% Backup Needed Anymore
The torrent of changes being made by the National Hot Rod Associaton during this off-season continues with the announcement that national records will no longer require a 1% backup run to be...
This 1978 Monza Wagon May Be The Cleanest And Nicest One Left On Earth
If there is one thing that vehicles from the 1970s are not known for it is longevity. You simply do not see a whole lot of middle to late 1970s stuff rolling around in stock form these days because...
