BangShift Daily Tune Up: The Dave Edmunds Jam Slipping Away Featuring Sideways Dirt Track Action From England!
Jun 29, 2017Brian Lohnes3
I have no idea what trips memories in my head. Something reminded me of this video, which I remember seeing on television in The Gap as one of my ex wives was trying on 37 pairs of pants and then not...
Ride With Rhys Millen As He Rips Up Pikes Peak In His Time Attack Hyundai Genesis!
Jun 28, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Ride With Rhys Millen As He Rips Up Pikes Peak In His Time Attack Hyundai Genesis!
Let’s take a moment and appreciate two things that have our respect in full: Rhys Millen and Pikes Peak. Millen is a driver in the top-tier percentile. The man can make any task behind the...
The Ultimate Car Drive/Review: Running A Rally-Prepared Audi With The Owner In The Passenger Seat!
Jun 28, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on The Ultimate Car Drive/Review: Running A Rally-Prepared Audi With The Owner In The Passenger Seat!
I don’t know about you, readers, but unless there is an outstanding reason for such an event to happen (like being drunk, in massive pain, or being dangerously tired) I find that being driven...
2017 LA Roadster Show: We’re Not Done Yet By A Long Shot – More Photo Fun
Jun 27, 2017Brian Lohnes3
The 2017 LA Roadster Show was huge. We have run half a dozen photo galleries now and there are still plenty more to come from the event. We happened to be talking to some guys over the weekend that...
Morning Symphony: An Opel Kadett Mashed Up With A 1990s ZR-1 Corvette And A Flat Plane Crank LT-5
Jun 26, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: An Opel Kadett Mashed Up With A 1990s ZR-1 Corvette And A Flat Plane Crank LT-5
A flat-plane crankshaft can really change up how a V8 engine behaves. Ask anybody who has heard…or better yet, driven…a new Mustang Shelby GT350. They rev like none other and sound...
Watch Two 350 Supermodifieds Tangle And Rip Down The Fence At Star Speedway In New Hampshire
Jun 25, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Two 350 Supermodifieds Tangle And Rip Down The Fence At Star Speedway In New Hampshire
We’re taking you to a favorite little short track of ours known as Star Speedway in Epping, New Hampshire. Located (literally) about two miles down the road from New England Dragway, it is a...
The Way It Should Have Been: This Ex-Group A Toyota Celica Rally Machine Makes The Regular Car Look Weak!
Jun 24, 2017Bryan McTaggart8
“Rally Rocket” brings up some correlating images for anyone who knows what rally racing is. Scenes like watching Colin McRae making a Subaru Impreza fly, or watching Tommi Mäkinen making...
2017 LA Roadster Show Coverage: The Photo Onslaught Continues – Check These Out!
Jun 23, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on 2017 LA Roadster Show Coverage: The Photo Onslaught Continues – Check These Out!
We’re just loving these images from the 2017 LA Roadster Show. Why? It’s fun in the sun with what looks like about half a gazillion cars, that’s why! In this collection of photos we...
The 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE Can Run The Nurburgring In 7:16.04 – Here’s The Gear-Banging In-Car Proof!
Jun 23, 2017Bryan McTaggart3
When Chevrolet ran a standard sixth-gen Camaro ZL1 around the Nurburgring Nordschliefe in 7:29.60, many were quick to praise it. That’s a brutally fast time for a sub-$100K car, let alone one...
This Four-Speed Equipped 1973 Pontiac GTO Is A Large and Rare Bird – Late Muscle Coolness
Jun 22, 2017Brian Lohnes16
Late muscle cars are growing on us. Seriously. A few years ago we would not have given a second thought, glance, or care about a ’em. Now? Now we’re kind of interested because the cars...
2017 LA Roadster Show Coverage: Roadsters, Racers, Coupes VWs and More!
Jun 22, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on 2017 LA Roadster Show Coverage: Roadsters, Racers, Coupes VWs and More!
You may think that because the show is called the LA Roadster show that’s all you’d see at the Pomona Fairplex but you’d be very, very wrong about that. As we have showed you in the...
Must See Car TV – A Look Back At Crime Story, One Of The Best Car Casts Ever
Jun 22, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(By Greg Rourke) – Back in 1986 one of the better television series ever debuted as a made for tv movie, Crime Story. Since when do we review old TV shows on BangShift? When they are full of...
This 1973 Camaro May Be The Most Original One Left On Earth – Bonus Desert Patina For No Extra Charge
Jun 21, 2017Brian Lohnes5
Outside of the air in the tires, this well-worn, completely original 1973 Camaro is as delivered from the factory. The original 350ci small block is still there, the original jack is in the trunk, no...
Ever Seen A 1973 Ford Torino Station Wagon? This One Is Cool, But It Needs Some Help
Jun 19, 2017Brian Lohnes12
Maybe I have simply lived a sheltered life but until I happened upon this 1973 Ford Torino station wagon, I had never actually seen one before. The thing is huge and its curves and general shape seem...










