Category Archive: BangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, Event Coverage
Car Show Gallery: The 4th Annual Johnny Mac Backyard Classic
Aug 15, 2011Brian Lohnes4
When we got invited to attend a car show held in the backyard of the home of a local business owner, we weren’t sure what to expect. How many friends can this guy have? Was it going to be a...
Bonneville 2011 Galllery: Friday and Saturday on the Salt and at the Cruise!
Aug 14, 2011Brian Lohnes6
Well, it’s on! Speed Week has begun and thanks to the great folks at Spectre we have an opening salvo of photos to show you. Chad will be on the salt ad delivering dispatches as of tomorrow but...
Drag Gallery: The 2011 BHRA Nationals – Kennedale, Texas
Aug 09, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Gallery: The 2011 BHRA Nationals – Kennedale, Texas
Bill Hielscher was one hell of a drag racer and one of a true pioneers with respect to “touring professionals” in straight line competition. He was best known as “Mr. Bardahl”...
Gallery: The Long Beach Swap Meet – August 2011
Aug 09, 2011Brian Lohnes3
We weren’t planning on going to the Long Beach Swap Meet on Sunday. Our plans were more lofty. The centered around sleeping late and then sitting around in our boxers watching Nascar and...
Event Gallery: 2011 Oswego Dragway Days – Oswego, Illinois
Aug 08, 2011Brian Lohnes11
Our man Greg Rourke was on the scene of a totally bitchin’ event last weekend. The 2011 Oswego Drag Strip days event serves as a yearly celebration of the memory of Oswego Dragway, a strip that...
Mega Show Gallery: The 2011 Turning Back Time Car Show – Sycamore, Illinois
Aug 01, 2011Brian Lohnes1
We decided to pull the pin on this photo grenade last today. Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke knocked this baby out of the park! The dudes attended the 2011 Turning Back Time Car Show in Sycamore,...
AMC Gallery: The Kenosha Homecoming 2011
Aug 01, 2011Brian Lohnes3
BangShift member and Wisconsinite Mikes343Sharpstick is a dude who loves his own bitchin’ AMC Javelin and has recently picked up an old IMSA racer AMC project as well. When he let us know that...
Cool Gallery: Mega Moto Demo Day at the Simeone Museum – Unobtanium in Action
Aug 01, 2011Brian Lohnes3
The Simeone Museum is an incredible place when you consider that virtually everything in it belongs to one dude, Dr. Fred Simeone. Not one to just allow everything to sit and collect dust, Simeone...
Drag Gallery: The Old Time Drags and Funny Car Reunion – Englishtown, NJ
Aug 01, 2011Brian Lohnes1
Joe Grippo braved incredibly oppressive heat to bring us an awesome gallery of nearly 200 photos from the Old Time Drags and Funny Car Reunion at Raceway Park in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey. The...
Cruise Gallery: The Mass Cruisers Bass Pro Shops Cruise – Foxboro, MA
Aug 01, 2011Brian Lohnes4
We finally managed to get ourselves, and Goliath down to the massive, 2,000 car, bi-weekly cruise event at the Bass Pro Shops store in Foxboro, Massachusetts last week. With our two boys strapped...
Gallery: The Lifters King of Club Car Show – Barona, California
Jul 19, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Gallery: The Lifters King of Club Car Show – Barona, California
We got this cool gallery of photos from Alan Milczewski who is a pal of BangShift reader Bryan McTaggert. He attended the Lifters Car Club King of Club Car Show in California and fired off a bunch of...
Event Coverage: 2011 Heidt’s Performance Car Challenge includes some seriously heavy hitters.
Jul 18, 2011Chad Reynolds2
This weekend’s Heidts Performance Car Challenge marked the beginning of a new era in Pro Touring style events and we’ve got photos to prove it. With super stars like Mary Pozzi, Mark...
Event Coverage: York US30 Reunion Muscle Car Madness
Jul 16, 2011Chad Reynolds1
Our boy Joe Grippo is the man you can blame any time this weekend when your better half finds you gluded to the computer screen because you are checking out the 190 plus photos from the US30 Reunion....
Gallery: The Hotchkis Autocross at the NMCA/NMRA West Coast Nationals
Jul 15, 2011Brian Lohnes1
We’ve been autocross heavy this week, and for good reason, they’re happening all over the place! From the Goodguys event in Columbus, Ohio, to the this event, held at the NMCA/NMRA West...





