2017 Photo Highlight Reel: Benoit Pigeon Picks His Favorite Images Of The Year That Was
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – We love when our contributing photographers put together image galleries like this. Benoit Pigeon sent in his 2017 photo highlight reel and as you’d expect...
2017 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Coverage: A Fantastic Event For A Fantastic Cause
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Back again for another awesome event supporting suicide prevention through Shelby’s Way. We’ve brought you coverage of these before and the event on...
It Lives Again! Irwindale Speedway Gets A Reprieve From Becoming Yet Another Mall
Eff you, shopping mall, Irwindale will live on. The track, which was supposed to run it’s last ever event at the end of January before being leveled down and turned into yet another shrine to...
This Rally-Racing Plymouth Valiant Rules! Watch This Classic A-body Tear Through The Forests!
Just like the Ford Falcon and the Chevy II, the Valiant was only meant to be the compact car that buyers wanted, that Detroit really didn’t want to build. Just like the other two, the Valiant...
Best of BS 2017: The Superformance Drift Cobra: A Supercharged Coyote Equals All Anger, All The Time!
Prior to BangShift, the loudest and most brash section of my life was the military. Every day started pretty much the same way: I drug my tired (and probably hung over) ass out of bed, I somehow...
Round 4 Of Our Sheely Charity Autocross Coverage Photos
(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Yesterday we shared the third gallery of photos from the Sheely Collection Charity Autocross in Fontana, and here is the fourth gallery to enjoy while hanging out and being...
What Happens When You Bolt A Magnuson Supercharger Onto A Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2?
Tire Smoke is the answer. Lots of tire smoke. When we got the email from the gang at Kahn Media telling us about this Nitto Tires video about supercharging and testing a Lamborghini Huracon LP 580-2,...
Even More Photos From The Sheely Collection Charity Autocross In Fontana
(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Last weekend we shared the first two galleries of photos from the Sheely Collection Charity Autocross in Fontana, and here is a third to enjoy while hanging out and being...
Check Out These Great Hot Rods At The Mooneyes X-Mas Party Show
While so much of the country is well under the freezing mark, it has been in the 80’s here in Southern California and that means hot rods are out and still having fun. We’re not posting...
Best of BS 2017: Thieves Literally Drive Off From Plant With Millions Of Dollars In Jaguar Engines
In a crime that is pretty impressive for its completely brazen nature, British thieves rolled up to a Jaguar plant, hooked up to a trailer full of engines and disappeared with them. Apparently...
Best of BS 2017: When Dick Johnson Hit The Rock At Bathurst In 1980
A rock defined the 1980 Bathurst race for Ford driver Dick Johnson. The day had been going so well…starting the race in second place and leading for most of the first seventeen laps,...
Best of BS 2017: Here’s Some Footage From A 1954 NASCAR Race At Peace Haven Speedway!
On February 21st, 1948, after a series of meetings held at the Streamline Hotel in Daytona Beach, Florida, NASCAR was incorporated on the heels of a successful 1947 season for William France’s...
Best of 2017: The Worst Car In The World Is Currently For Sale On Craigslist – Chrysler Executive Limousine
So that’s a pretty tall claim, right? Calling something the worst in the world is heady stuff. This is a matter of opinion of course. If you really love a Chrysler Executive Limousine this...
Watch A Rally Driver’s Small Mistake Turn Instantly Into One Of The More Wild Wrecks We Have Seen This Year
To some level, all forms of racing are unforgiving. Bad light at the drag strip by a few hundredths and you are toast. Try to pass at the wrong time during a stock car race and the field will blow by...
