Gravelrama 2015 Coverage: More Action From The Flat Drags Event – Beware Of Flying Dirt
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – My son Taylor and I have determined that the flat drags is now nearly in a position to take over as our favorite at Gravelrama. The big hill still gets...
eBay Find: This 1971 International 1310 Truck Was As Hardcore A Pickup As You Could Get In ’71
International pickup trucks were never known for their luxurious cabs, copious swaddling option packages, or opulent use or chrome and bright work. No, they were known as being virtually...
Gravelrama 2015: Uphill Drags! A Race Where The Surface AND Gravity Are Working Against You
(Words and photos Doug Gregory) – The plan for this year’s Gravelrama was to cover as much of the uphill drags, flat drags, and the Big Eliminator as we could. As we were to find out there...
Tough Truck Racing! Check Out The High-Flying, Axle-Breaking Fun At Dennis Anderson’s Muddy Motorsports Park!
If it’s destined for the junkyard but runs, you might as well have some fun with the vehicle before it dies, right? That’s the theory behind some of the best low-buck racing you can find:...
Gravelrama 2015 Coverage: Flat Dirt Drags Images from the Pits And Action On The Track
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – We’d never been to the flat drag portion of Gravelrama and we were really looking forward to it. 100 yards to the finish. Its odd watching a drag...
This Is Not The Correct Way To Load Your Big Rig On The Trailer – Near Disaster Caught On Tape
We’ve all had issues loading a car onto the trailer at one time or another, right? I once drove a car onto and nearly straight off the front of an open trailer after the owner told me that the...
eBay Find: 1942 Autocar U-7144-T Rig – This Thing Comes With The Killer Trailer Too
When we talk about old Army trucks normally visions of Power Wagons and other iconic stuff like that will pop into our heads. Today we’re stepping up the brawn program by showing you an awesome...
NSRA Nationals Coverage: Trucks, Trucks, And MORE TRUCKS In Louisville!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Whether its just used for cruising or hauling, all these trucks carry smiles where ever they go. We snapped photos of everything from huge car haulers...
Gravelrama 2015 Coverage: Action Photos From The Big Eliminator Hill!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The event that most people look forward to at Gravelrama 2015 has a cool name – the Big Eliminator Hill. It’s a massive pile of un-compacted pea...
Official Footage Of The Upcoming 2017 Ford Raptor Playing In The Sand – Will This One Be As Good As The Last One?
My first introduction to the Ford Raptor was pretty memorable: I got in, shook hands with one of Ford’s official drivers, strapped in, and enjoyed a quick trip that involved running over a ton...
Ever Wonder How A Corn Combine Works? This Video Will Show You How!
As I write this from the newest BangShift Mid-West location, I’m watching the owners of the field behind my property line harvest the acres of corn. It’s the first absolute sign of fall...
Early Christmas Shopping Ideas: How About A 1:2.5 Scale Dump Truck, Loader And Excavator?
The temperatures pancaked down to where we’re considering sweatshirts, pumpkins and corn stalks have suddenly become fashionable yard decor, and the trees are making the move from green and...
Mil Spec Dodge W250 Power Ram Crew Cab: Government Owned Greatness Could Be Yours!
We’re not sure if this one was actually an armed forces vehicle or not, or if it was just a government owned machine that came in full trim. We’re leaning towards this thing being a...
This 1946 Flxible Bus Is An American Icon That You Can Cruise The Highways With Today!
There are certain vehicles that for reasons of design, timing, or role achieve an iconic status in history and the Flxible Clipper bus is certainly one of them. BangShifter and Drag Week ace Mark...
