Top Fuel Baptism: Dave Connolly’s Flaming Top Fuel Launch During The 2015 PRO Winter Warm Up
One of the big stories coming into the 2015 NHRA Mello Yello season is the entrance of Dave Connolly into the top fuel ranks as part of Bob Vandergriff Racing. Dave will be racing one of two C&J...
The Perfect Front Engine Dragster To Haul On Your New Ramp Truck
When we dream, we dream big. So of course our blog item about the 1958 Chevrolet Viking truck that we would turn into a ramp truck got us searching for something perfect to haul on it. And we have...
Can A 1990s Hyundai Be Cool If It’s Burning The Rear Tires? This LS-powered Excel Just Might Win You Over
Yesterday we got to see the Dodge Dart that the guys rented for their time in Florida attempt to do a burnout, and all we got was a sound that made me wonder if someone was scaring a puppy and just...
WATCH THE 2015 PRO WINTER WARM UP HERE STARTING AT 10:30AM EST ON Saturday
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE 2015 PRO WINTER WARM UP STARTING AT 10:30AM EST FRIDAY That’s right folks, once again BangShift’s Chad Reynolds and Brian Lohnes will be bringing you...
Click Here To See ALL Of Our 2015 PRO Winter Warm Up Photos – Smoke And Fire In Florida
As we have done for the last few years, BangShift.com is again live broadcasting and covering the PRO Winter Warm Up nitro test session at Palm Beach International Raceway in West Palm Beach,...
Sleeper Video: This Ford F-150 Looks Prepared, But How Fast Is It, Really?
Let’s check the boxes on what this Ford F-150 is not: It’s not a Lightning. It’s not loud, it’s not tubbed out, and it’s not spraying nitrous (that we can see, at...
Here’s 10 Of The Most Violent And Brutal Drag Racing Wheelstands Ever Caught On Tape – LOOK OUT BELOW!
If I was forced to sit and watch one thing for the rest of my life it would be drag cars pulling the wheels up. Wheelstands are an art form at the strip and they take on many shapes and sizes. There...
This Aussie Charger Is Packing A Turbocharged Hemi-6 That’s Good For Low Nines In The Quarter
Some cars just can’t be a sleeper anymore, and the Australian Valiant Charger is one of them. Chrysler Australia’s main Mopar muscle car, the Charger and it’s 265ci Hemi-6 was a...
If We Could Buy Any Hemi Car On Earth, This 23,000 Mile, Four Speed, 1966 Plymouth Satellite Would Be It!
You can keep your Chargers, ‘Cudas, and other “glory” style hemi Mopars because this is the one WE want. The unrestored, plain-Jane looking, boxy cool 1966 Plymouth Satellite. This...
Historical Film: The 1969 U.S. Nationals At Indy…Nearly An Hour Of Footage From The Nats!
Woody Jordan sent us the link to the entire “Tournament of Champions” film on YouTube, and if there ever was anything that made me wish I was doing this gig in 1969, this is it. You have...
eBay Find: Buy The Front End From One Of The Meanest Early Pro Stockers In The Country – The Canned Heat Camaro’s Nose Is For Sale
In today’s world, NHRA Pro Stock is a category that’s in flux. The racing is incredibly tight, the refinement in the race cars is beyond compare in the rest of the sport, and the costs to...
BREAKING: John Force Racing To Run Chevy Camaro Funny Car Bodies In 2015 And Beyond
Respected and well-informed auto racing reporter Louis Brewster of the Inland Daily Bulletin newspaper is reporting that John Force Racing will announce tomorrow that they will be running Chevy...
Watch This ProCharger Equipped Top Dragster Pull A Wheelie At The Eighth Mile – Here’s Why This Class Rules
Andy Johnson recently went for the ride of his life at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Florida when his ProCharged, big block, top dragster entry went into a power wheelie at the eighth mile mark of...
Blog War Checkmate: This Factory L72 427 Powered 1969 Chevy Kingswood Is The Capper – Former AHRA Champion And Record Holder
So this is my Harry Truman moment. I have an opponent who is weakening but still won’t go down. Rather than prolong the conflict it is time to drop the big one and hit him right in the yam bag....
