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Category Archive: FUNNY STUFF, Videos

Video: Tom and Jack Lohnes Pull out a Tree With Goliath!

After Dad Brian scored them a killer new Go Kart, the Lohnes boys, Tom and Jack, decided they needed more room on the Lohnes family homestead to create their own racetrack. Since Brian had also told...

Massive Wreckage Video: The Two Scary Audi Wrecks from the 2011 24 Hours of LeMans

While Audi managed to win the 2011 24 Hours of LeMans, the victory came at an awfully high price. Two of their cars, both handmade, one-off, multi-million dollar pieces, were reduced to broken shards...

Video: Ridetech’s 48 Hour Camaro hits the Hot Rod Power Tour Autocross

Jason and the gang from Ridetech sent us this cool video from the Hot Rod Power Tour Autocross in Nashville a couple days ago. Further proof that our, built in 46 hours and 42 minutes, Camaro is just...

Dyno Carnage Video: A Factory Transfer Case Goes Kablooey At Big RPM

As we were watching the awesome Norwegian hill climb video yesterday, we got to thinking about what transmissions and transfer cases these dudes were running. Well, believe it or not, some of them...

Bitchin’ Video: 2011 Norwegian Formula Off Road Hill Climb Action

We’ve shown you killer video from the wild Norwegian Formula Off Road Hillclimb events before, but this one could be the best yet. Filmed at what appears to be the most recent event, which was...

Video: The Most Violent and Painful Automotive Magic Fail Ever

We’ll warn you that this video is pretty violent and shocking. The dude playing the role of failed magician is lucky to be alive, although we’ve read that he suffered multiple injuries,...

Incredible Wreckage Video: A Pro Mod Burnout Results in a Majorly Wrecked Pro Mod

If your Monday morning sucks like ours does, this video will give you some perspective on what a bad day actually is. Shot at Albuquerque Dragway, the footage shows the pre-race burnouts of two pro...

Motorcycle Fail Video: How to Run Yourself Over With Your Own Bike

The internet is full of videos featuring guys running out of talent on motorcycles. Well, this is one of the first ones we have seen that depicts someone running out of talent when they are off the...

Nitro Video: The Boss Bird Pontiac Powered Nitro Funny Car Thunders to Life!

There was a time when a Pontiac powered nitro flopper was pretty normal stuff. Guys like Dick Jesse and Arnie Beswick proudly flew the Poncho banner with header flames belching from under their cars....

MORE: MISC, Videos

Video: AFCO and Ring Brothers Test Out the New PT Elite Shocks

Anyone who has seen a Ring Brothers built hot rod knows they don’t do anything half assed. In fact they have taken themed hot rods and muscle cars to a new level in recent years and continue to...

Grande Fuego Video: A European Nitrous Pro Mod Explodes and Burns to the Ground at Santa Pod

Another week, another incredible multi-angle set of videos showing a nitrous Pro Mod exploding and burning to the ground. This time, the action comes from historic Santa Pod Raceway in England, where...

Indy 500 Video: A Finish No One Saw Coming!

While we understand that the Indy 500 isn’t anywhere near the peak of the popularity it experienced in decades past, we still make it a habit to tune in every year for as much of the race as...

Cool Video: Jeri Ellsworth Builds a Pure Stock Circle Track Car in Her Driveway (Yes, we said her)

We were tipped off to this cool video (one in a series actually) by BangShift member Chryco63. It features tips and construction methods for modifying a late second generation Camaro into a Pure...

MORE: TECH, Videos

Dirt Track Wreckage Video: A Crash Involving Virtually the Entire Field!

This video of dirt modifieds wrecking in one colossal heap may lack for quality, but it more than makes up for it with calamity. Filmed at Ransomville Speedway in New York, it shows the biggest chain...