For Sale: The Johnson-Shipley 1963 Bonneville Record Holding Blown Belly Tank Lakester!
Nov 12, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on For Sale: The Johnson-Shipley 1963 Bonneville Record Holding Blown Belly Tank Lakester!
Now here is a piece of history! In 1963 the Johnson-Shipley Blown Hemi powered Lakester ran 255.501 mph on the salt to set a new record and get Don Johnson into the 200 mph club. And if you thought...
This Comp Coupe Inspired Front Engine Nostalgia Dragster Could Be Yours! For Trade!
Nov 11, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This Comp Coupe Inspired Front Engine Nostalgia Dragster Could Be Yours! For Trade!
We love the front engine dragsters that have bodies over the cage and rear tires. You know, that Comp Coupe look? Sure, most of them are longer than the original Comp Coupes, but we still dig them....
BangShift Approved Car Guy Way To Tell Family And Friends If It’s A Girl Or Boy!
Nov 11, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on BangShift Approved Car Guy Way To Tell Family And Friends If It’s A Girl Or Boy!
When Jason Hallman sent me an email saying that he had a killer video of his friend Colin and his wife showing the world what the gender of their new baby would be, and that it involved Colin’s...
BangShifter’s Unite: Hoonigan’s Burnout Kings Is Calling! I Think You Have Better Burnouts In You!
Nov 11, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on BangShifter’s Unite: Hoonigan’s Burnout Kings Is Calling! I Think You Have Better Burnouts In You!
We definitely dig some of the stuff on Hoonigan, but I have to say that the last few months worth of Burnout Kings videos just haven’t done much for me. They are good, don’t get me wrong,...
This 1969 Blazer Ain’t Exactly Our Style But It Wouldn’t Take Much To Get It There
Nov 11, 2015Brian Lohnes5
Isn’t it interesting how we all have different tastes in cars and trucks. What’s hot stuff for one of us is untouchable by another and what someone builds may have inklings of coolness...
PDRA World Finals Action Photos: More Hard Leaving, Wheels Up Dragsters And Door Cars
Nov 11, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on PDRA World Finals Action Photos: More Hard Leaving, Wheels Up Dragsters And Door Cars
(Photos by David Whealon) – Last races of the season always have an interesting vibe to them, right? On the one hand there is all kinds of anticipation regarding who will win titles and claim...
This Boss 429 Tunnel Ram Is For Sale On eBay And Listed for $5,000 – Here’s The Reason Why
Nov 10, 2015Brian Lohnes7
It is always cool to find big dollar vintage speed parts for sale on places like eBay because these things cut one of two ways. The first way is that the person selling the stuff is a crackpot that...
PDRA World Finals Action: Photos Of The Planet’s Meanest Door Slammers Getting After It!
Nov 10, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on PDRA World Finals Action: Photos Of The Planet’s Meanest Door Slammers Getting After It!
(Photos by David Whealon) – What a difference a year makes! The 2014 PDRA World Finals in Virginia were a never-ending rain soaked event that tested the gumption and fortitude of the racers...
Crash And Burn: This 8-Second Honda Pile-Drives The Barrier Before Doing A Barrel Roll And Landing On It’s Roof!
Nov 10, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
At about 150 miles an hour, aerodynamic forces go from being an afterthought to being a concern for any automobile driver. Lift is a genuine concern, and any air that can get underneath a car can...
Watch Jason Michalak Make The Quickest Drag Radial Pass In History – 3.87!
Nov 10, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Jason Michalak Make The Quickest Drag Radial Pass In History – 3.87!
It was late March of 2015 when we were all freaking out that Jacon Michalak had run 3.97 seconds in the eighth mile during the Outlaw Street Car Reunion in Memphis, Tennessee. The vaunted “3s...
Antron Brown And Erica Enders Win NHRA World Championships!
Nov 09, 2015Darr HawthorneComments Off on Antron Brown And Erica Enders Win NHRA World Championships!
Words by NHRA Communications Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt Antron Brown and Erica Enders won NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship titles in their respective categories....
Caption This Photo: One Of These Things Is Going On A Pro Stock Car – The Other Moves Air
Nov 09, 2015Brian Lohnes12
Chad and I were hustling on last Monday night in Las Vegas as we had been invited to a Chevrolet Performance gathering and we were running late. As we rounded the corner at the location of the event...
Troy Coughlin Is 2015 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Series Champ!
Nov 08, 2015Darr HawthorneComments Off on Troy Coughlin Is 2015 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Series Champ!
JEGS.com driver Troy Coughlin Sr. won the 2015 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series championship, wrapping up the title with a second-round victory in the Aeromotive Inc. Pro Mod race at...
This Ford-Powered Holden Became The Fastest Barra Six-Cylinder In Australia On It’s First Pass Out!
Nov 08, 2015Bryan McTaggart4
If you want to start some serious conflict while you are in the land down under, cross-breed a Holden and a Ford. You aren’t going to win on either side of the coin, and unlike Mustang faithful...










