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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Great Video: Watch Gas Monkey’s Aaron Kaufman Hammer On His 1963 Falcon In Tick Tock

(Now that Aaron Kaufman has left Gas Monkey Garage we thought it would be a good time to show you Tick Tock again. Who knows, making this video may have been the moment when Kaufman decided to...

Best of 2016: Onboard Ice Racing From Garfield Lake In Minnesota – Where A 1990s Buick Can Be Competitive!

There has to be some kind of unnerving feeling inside of a driver when pulling a car the size of a 1990s Buick Roadmaster onto a frozen lake. Questions emerge…for most people, those questions...

My Money Car: There’s A Guy Selling A 1998 Ford Taurus That He Glued Nickles and Pennies To For $34,500

This. This is something else. You are looking at My Money Car which is the stage name for a 1998 Taurus that’s currently for sale on Craigslist with the asking price of $34,500. If you are...

History For Sale: Buy The Plans and Prints For The Smokey Yunick Hot Vapor Engine – From DeLorean?!

A big thank you to my friend Todd Coyne for the tip on this. Certainly Smokey Yunick is no stranger to these pages. I believe John Delorean has also been mentioned a coupla’ two-tree times as...

The Toroidion Electric Supercar From Finland Has The Equivalent Of 1,341hp And Is Insane

We have to thank Finnish BangShifter Jarmo Koivula for the tip off on what could be the most interesting electric car we have ever seen. Built and engineered entirely in Finland, the Troidion 1MW...

Check Out This Rotary Swapped MGB – RX7 13b Drivetrain

We’re used to seeing lots of engine swaps, but quite frankly the ones we pay most attention to are the ones that are V8 swaps, or turbo something swaps, into something that never had either....

This Supercharged IROC Convertible Would Be A Great Driver

We dig 3rd Gen Camaros around here. We know all the bad things everyone can say about them, but we still like them. They look cool. They are cheap. They are super easy to modify and make great on the...

Best of 2016: BoatShift: This Collection Of Historic Hot Rod Boats At Disney’s Boathouse Blew Us Out Of The Water

So back in December, Kerri and I took the boys to Disney World for a few days of rest and relaxation as well as rides. My wife loves the place, my kids love the place, and since I’m allowed to...

Wanna Win A 1969 Camaro? Our Buddies Are Giving One Away – Here’s The Scoop On This RideTech Equipped ’69

(By Kaleb Kelley) –  A few months ago, our crew at Classic Car Liquidators decided to look into giving a car away. After some research and preparation, we started our Win A Classic...

The American Powertrain BaconShift Promotion Is Back! Free Bacon And A Hoodie With Pro-Fit Purchase!

The greatest and most tasty promotion in the world is back. American Powertrain’s BaconShift promo means that with the purchase of any transmission kit you get two pounds of the world’s...

Minitruck Monday: This 1975 Datsun 620 Pickup Would Be An Autocross Great!

This is just one of three Minitrucks that we’ll be drooling over this Monday morning. We’ve decided that we’ll pick three from Craigslist, and spotlight it for one of three uses,...

This Ice And Snow Rally Footage From Trophee Andros Is Crazy! Carnage Is Eminent!

We can’t understand a word the announcer is saying in this video, but we can understand the fact that this little rally cars are spinning to like 10,000 rpm and are shifting gears at least 3 or...

Historical Footage: The Car And Track Review Of The 1974 Chevrolet Camaro Type LT!

By 1974 the party was over. Unless you knew your way around an option sheet at Pontiac or were willing to look at an AMC Matador coupe, the fun had been killed, by insurance companies, the EPA, and...

An Insanely Clean 1974 Camaro For Less Than $9000!!!

We don’t know what else to say but WOW! Sure it’s a 6 cylinder, but who cares! It’s insanely clean, you are going to swap out all the suspension and drivetrain anyway, and if it was...