Bangshift Visits The 24 Hours Of LeMons: Pure Automotive Insanity!
Last weekend, the insane automotive circus/racing event/social commentary comedy that is the 24 Hours of LeMons settled in at the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park in Thompson CT. In brief, the 24...
Bad News: Corvette’s Brakes Hacked Through OBD-II Plug In Insurance Monitor
(Photo credit: CNet) – As if you needed another reason to NOT plug some sort of werido insurance monitoring device into your car, here’s another. Engineers have used one of these...
Tom Goes Testing: Sick Seconds 2.0 Records Sub-1 Second 60′ Times – Quick To Eighth Mile (Video)
(Photo credit: Bailey Racing FB Page) – While Larry Larson has been running at seemingly every event in the country this summer in the now legendary 5-second S-10 truck, Tom Bailey and Steve...
eBay Find: This Brown, Big Block, Four Speed, 1969 Barracuda Is A Rare Fish, Indeed
The Plymouth Barracuda doesn’t ever get is due as technically being the first pony car to hit the market. It made it to dealer lots in ’64 ahead of the Mustang but the country became...
Ride Along With Ken Thwaits At Optima Pikes Peak In Both The Camaro AND The Evo!
Ken Thwaits is a crazy man, and when he started talking to Ronnie Soliman and the guys from RS Motors he ended up with an itch that could only be scratched by an EVO. So, like any good car guy that...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! “Mad” Mike Maier Gives Ford Fans Something To Cheer About!
When Mike Maier hits the autocross course, people pay attention. The 7 time SCCA National Autocross Champion is a certifiable bad ass. Plain and simple. The fact that he’s an absolutely awesome...
Pre-Registration For The 2015 Holley LS Fest In Bowling Green, Kentucky Is Now Open! If You Are A Fan Of Late-Model GM Power, This Is For You!
It’s that time again, when the GM faithful descend upon Bowling Green to celebrate the LS/LT late-model V8s by cutting them loose and letting them play. The sixth annual Holley 2015 LS Fest is...
Incredible Video: Watch A Wingless Sprint Car Take Flight And Nearly Wipe Out The Flagman IN The Flag Stand!
No matter your job or position at the race track, you NEED to be paying attention. I cannot recount how many times I have seen people get lost in their own head for a fraction of a second with often...
How Can This 1978 Pontiac Trans Am Only Be $1300?! Buy It!
We are totally blown away by the amount of stuff you can buy cheap nowadays! Seriously, if you look there are some really really good deals on potential projects, and we just wish we had jillions of...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Aaron Oberle Wheels The GVette Like A Champ!
At least from this video anyway. If he hit cones they had to have been on the other side! This looks and sounds like a really good run by the GVette, which is one hell of a 1970s looking throwback...
Future Flash: A Week In The Seat Of A 2015 BMW i8 Provides A Glimpse Into What Lies Ahead
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – It does not look, sound or behave like any other car I have ever spent time in before. It literally causes people to stop and take notice. My kids thought it was a...
BangShift Goes To Rally School! Team O’Neil Rally School In New Hampshire Teaches The Unteachable
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – You may remember us regaling you with stories about riding shotgun in rally cars a couple of weeks back. The good news is that the rally car riding stuff was only...
Three Wacky Cheap Craigslist Finds: We Tell You How We Would Build Them…
When we did a search on Craigslist for cool stuff between $100 and $1500 that would make fun pro touring machines, we were so blown away by all the cool stuff we found that we ended up putting them...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Kyle Tucker’s Detroit Speed Camaro At Optima Charlotte
The angle on this video is great because you are watching the left front wheel and tire turn, go through its travel, and try not to run over cones. We dig it. And if you have every watched Kyle...
