Car Guy Confessions With Jeff Smith – Bangshift’s Chad Reynolds and LS Swap Book Author Jefferson Bryant Steal The Show!

This one was really fun. Our friends Marcel and Jason, the guys behind Auto Revolution and their Car Guy Confessions, Influence and Impact, and several other podcasts, invited me and our friend...

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Pre-War Perfection: Formula One Racing Action From The Monaco Historic Grand Prix

Here we go with more awesome vintage F1 action from the streets of Monaco! The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is one hell of an event, and it’s back after a few years off! If you dig old race cars, you...

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The Mario Andretti Story: Racing’s Most Versatile Driver? America’s Greatest American Racer? Watch

Mario Andretti was a household name when I was growing up watching him race at the Indy 500 and such. His career is insane, with more wins and championships than you can shake a stick at. But what...

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Randy Pobst’s Randit Suspension Overhaul: Episode 2 of 5 – His Bandit Trans Am Gets New Suspension Installed!

Randy Pobst can wheel a race car, and on too many occasions to count we’ve seen him do it. But he also enjoys a quick and fast street car which means that upgrades are often in order. In the...

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How Much Horsepower Does An Engine Driven Cooling Fan Really Take From Your Engine?

We tested alternators, engine driven fans, and other accessories on the dyno years ago and I can tell you that most of the accessories on the front of your engine take very little power to turn under...

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Dirt Track Racer Charged With Assault After Ramming Other Car In The Pits: On Track Contact Leads To Race Rage Incident and Ban From Racing.

Every racer and fan knows that in the heat of competition emotions and adrenaline run high. We’ve all seen it, when a couple of drivers bump and bang and then it continues off track. But...

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Another Useless Mopar That McTaggart Will Likely Want To Save

When Casey Miller sent over a Craigslist post with an ultra low mileage 1977 Dodge Diplomat and said that it was a rough start candidate for the site, I thought it would be something in horrible...

2018 East Coast Indoor Nationals: Our Last Load Of Photos From The Killer Show

(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) –  We are back again with one last go around from the East Coast Indoor Nationals from Timonium, Maryland. In this gallery the spotlight is on the three cars...

Morning Symphony: The Unholy Wail Of An Aston Martin Vantage GT4 Rally Car

Wait a minute. Wait just one freaking minute. “Rally car?” An Aston Martin Rally Car. Yeah, you read that right, readers, an Aston Martin Vantage GT4 playing on a rally course. I’ll...

Welcome To The New Normal: Motorcyclist Sues GM After Being Injured in Accident With Self Driving Car

Welp, here we go. While this is not the first lawsuit involving a self driving car, this is one that seems a little more interesting than those that have come before. A guy in California is suing GM...

The 2018 Holley LS Fest West Registration Is Open! Do You Want To Be Part Of The Fun In Las Vegas?

Enough moping about the cold weather, it’s time to start gearing up for the fun that is to be had in 2018, and one of the events that many should be looking forward to is Holley’s LS Fest...

Best of 2018: The Car Bros Are Back With CHAD – Car Bros (H) Autonomous Driver

The Car Bros are back with CHAD – Car Bros (H) Autonomous Driver and you are going to be laughing as hard as we did when watching this. These guys once again have made a video that is funny,...

Can We All Just Agree That 1973 Is The Best Looking Model Year of Trans-Am Ever? Let’s Use This One As An Example

Sure the first gen cars are OK looking and the third generation cars have their place with the fourth gen Trans Ams landing at the tail end of the discussion but let’s be honest you are looking...

2018 East Coast Indoor Nationals Photo Coverage: A Giant Grouping Of Awesome Cars, Trucks, and More From The Event

(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – Pssst…Do you like Muscle Cars? How about Fire Engines or early ‘70’s American V8 powered Italian sports cars? Of course you do, or you wouldn’t be...

Pro Drifting Meets Ice Racing In Norway! Beat Cabin Fever By Drifting The Winter Blues Away!

If you live in the northern U.S. (or anywhere else that lives in snow during the winter months solidly) then at some point you have come to the conclusion in your life that staying indoors and...

Here’s The Day 6 Update From The 48-Hour Camaro Build At Barrett-Jackson in Scottsdale.

We’re having an awesome time at Barrett-Jackson in Scottsdale, checking out cars, drooling over high dollar builds, and putting together the 48-Hour Camaro inside the Restoration Garage. The...

Wagon Of Win: This 1966 Impala SS 396 4-Speed Station Wagon Is BangShifty And Perfect

So let us get one thing straight, some dad walked into a Chevy dealer in 1966 and ordered a new family car. He decided to go with the big and roomy Impala station wagon. He could haul the kids, have...

2018 Northeast Indoor Nationals Photo Coverage: Pro Street and Loads More!

(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – I told you we had a bunch more coverage coming your way from the East Coast Indoor Nationals, from Timonium, Maryland! This gallery is filled like a Pro...

Are We Seriously Rooting For A Hot-Rodded Suzuki Swift? Yes We Are! Watch This Little Beast Go!

You probably would recognize it better if it was called a Geo Metro, but it’s a Suzuki Swift. Or a Suzuki Cultus. Or whatever…you know what kind of car it is, they were sold all over the...

Classic YouTube: Making A Presidential Autocross Lap In A Caddy Limo!

One of the best ways to get all three of us laughing and cheering on the underdog: find the biggest car you can and make it do things it was never ever designed to do. You don’t get much bigger...