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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More IMSA SportsCar Championship Action From Virginia International Raceway

(Photos by David Whealon) – We’re back with more great photos from David Whealon and his adventure to the IMSA SportsCar Championship race that was held at Virginia International Raceway...

Watch An E-Type Jag Gently Nerf A 1963 Shelby Cobra Out Of The Way At Goodwood

We have been sharing a bunch of videos from the recent Goodwood Revival and for good reason. The racing was some of the most intense vintage competition we have ever seen. From the guys wrecking...

IMSA SportsCar Championship Action Photos From Virginia International Raceway

(Photos by David Whealon) – We mostly know David Whealon around here for his awesome photos from land speed meets, pulling events, and mud bogs, but the guy is a gearhead’s gearhead and...

Check Out This Awesome 1915 Henderson Motorcycle That’s Being Ridden Cross Country Right Now!

Each year, a small number of the hardest core vintage motorcycling enthusiasts in the world come together in the United States to ride clear across the country on machines that were built (at least)...

Watch This Nissan GT-R Get Take a Flying Leap When It Gets Bumped Mid-Corner

We’ve heard so much for many years about the Launch Control option on Nissan’s GT-R, but I don’t think this what they had in mind. At last year’s Pirelli World Challenge race at Sonoma...

A Pro Touring Nash Metropolitan. Nope, We Aren’t Kidding.

There have been too many styles of Nash Metropolitan hot rod builds to even count, so it’s hard to surprise me with one, but this one just might. After all, when was the last time you saw a Pro...

This 2011 Camaro Has Twin Precision Turbos And More For Only $24,000

Don’t get us wrong, we don’t have $24,000 to spend on a 5th Gen Camaro or anything else, but if we did this one might just be it. With twin Precision Turbos on board, and clearly a touch...

Money No Object: Nick Weber’s Killer 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Is Up For Sale!

All body panel gaps are 3/16th of an inch. ZO6 Corvette front suspension, cantilevered rear coils on a triangulated four-link rear suspension. Full belly pan. A 481 cubic inch LSA block that has been...

Would You Pay $225,000 For A Ford GT40 Clone?

I’m not asking to bag on the people selling it, cause it might just be worth that kind of money, it’s just not worth that much to me. Mostly because it is so pretty that I would be afraid...

Stick Shift Tech: How To Properly Setup Your Hydraulic Clutch System

All newer cars come with a hydraulic actuated clutch. There are advantages to the hydraulic systems, and improvements that have been made to them in recent years, that make them a better choice for...

BangShift Road Test : The 2016 Subaru Series.Hyper Blue BRZ Is The Sharpest Tool In The Shed

I have never been accused of being the sharpest tool in the shed but the fact of the matter is that the 2016 Subaru Series.HyperBlue BRZ is. The car is engaging, hilarious fun to drive, coolly...

What Kind Of Money Is This 1986 3rd Generation F-Body Convertible Prototype Worth?

If you grew up in the 1980s and early 1990s you saw plenty of third-generation Camaros out and about on the road. These cars sold well and while they were not always the best runners, there were a...

Gymkhana Nine! Ken Block Tears Up Buffalo After Australia Has A Panic Attack Over His Take On “Hooning”!

By all rights, the latest and greatest Gymkhana film from Ken Block and the Hoonigan crew is lock-step with the last eight: Block, this time in one of the two Ford Focus RS RX vehicles on the planet,...

Only In Australia: Extreme Dinghy Racing Makes Jet Sprints Look Pretty Tame

Let me make one thing clear. I think Jet Sprint boats are some of the coolest boats ever. Big V8 power, jet drives, roll bars, and a course that looks like an autocross but with dirt banks to flip...