Category Archive: Apex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery

2017 NSRA Street Rod Nationals: A Gallery Of Pre-1949 Iron! Hot Rods, Customs, and More

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Back to where it all started and still seems to showing up in the highest numbers.  Pre’49.  When NSRA determined that they needed to open the events...

2017 PRI Show Gallery: Race Cars, Motors, Parts, and Boost Makers From The Floor Of The Show

It was a whirlwind weekend at the 2017 PRI show in Indianapolis. McTaggart and I tried to divide and conquer as best we could at the event and while it was a bunch of hustle, it was a bunch of fun...

2017 NHRA Dutch Classic Coverage: One Final Big Blast Of Super Stock Action At Maple Grove

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We have come to the end of the treasure trove of super stock photos that Joe Grippo sent us from the 2017 NHRA Dutch Classic at Maple Grove Raceway. As I write this...

2017 NHRA Dutch Classic Coverage: More Super Stock Fun In All Shapes and Sizes

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – You may be wondering why we are running these photos from the 2017 NHRA Dutch Classic at Maple Grove Raceway a pretty decent stretch after the event was held. No, we...

2017 NSRA 2017 NSRA Street Rod Nationals Coverage – Station Wagons, Working Vehicles, Panel Trucks, and Pickups!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Workin’ vehicles or at least they worked at some point in their existence.  Trucks, pickups, vans, wagons and more are in this gallery and one to...

2017 NSRA Street Rod Nationals – A Load Of Photos Featuring (Mostly) Cars of The Fabulous 1950s!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Saturday was our longest day at the Nationals.  We went nearly everywhere outside and even made it in the building for the first time that week.  We...

Professional Racing Industry Show 2017: Parts…Parts As Far As The Eye Can See!

Friday at the PRI show didn’t quite go to plan for yours truly. As we were hitting up the closest drive-through for breakfast, the Angry Grandpa Chrysler’s oil pressure readout flatlined....

Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: On The Floor On A Friday Afternoon

For many who don’t know what the PRI show is, their take on the concept seems to be, “Oh, it’s like SEMA, just smaller and out East, right?” No. Not in the slightest. Ok,...

More Cars, Trucks, And Parts From The Pomona Swap Meet In SoCal

If you thought yesterday’s gallery from the Pomona Swap Meet was it, you must not know us well. We have tons more where those came from and are going to be bringing them to you so you can get...

PRI Show 2017: We Are On The Floor In Indy To Check Out The Latest And Greatest!

It might be absolutely frigid in Indiana this week, but that doesn’t mean squat to us, because we are at the 2017 PRI Show in the Indianapolis Convention Center in Indiana! We look forward to...

2017 NSRA Street Rod Nationals Coverage: From Crusty To Chromed, We’ve Got A Ton Of Cool Cars To Show You!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – More Friday photos from the 48th Annual NSRA Street Rod Nationals at the Kentucky Exposition Center.  When I take photos I do not immediately look to see...

2017 NSRA Nationals Coverage: A Little Rain Didn’t Melt The Cars In Louisville! Photos Galore

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – There was some rain on Friday, but that was while we were in the swap meet which we will get to soon.  Prior to and following the showers it was gorgeous...

2017 NHRA Dutch Classic Coverage: A Final Blast Of Wheels Up Stock Eliminator Action

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Big thanks to our man Joe Grippo for blasting these photos a little while back at the 2017 NHRA Dutch Classic, held at Pennsylvania’s Maple Grove Raceway. The...

2017 NSRA Nationals Coverage: Here’s A First Gallery Of Photos From The Monster Yearly Show

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – First off – an apology.  I have been in a funk for months now and have not been going to as many event nor have I been getting the articles together in...