Category Archive: 1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, SHOWS & EVENTS, Videos
The LS Fest Freakshow Parade: Here’s Ten Of The Most Interesting Swaps From Bowling Green!
This year, LS Fest had so much going on, so many things to see, that I didn’t get around to putting together my favorite collection of photos. You know, the one that I pretty much need to end...
Incredible Video: Watch A Guy Survive A Street Racing Wreck And Climb Out Of A Decimated Mustang
This is by far the most improbable, incredible, and utterly stupefying video we have ever showed you here on BangShift. The scene is simple. A dewy night down south where a pair of Mustangs have...
How It Should Be: A C1 Corvette Gasser That Anyone Should Be Proud To Own
Work backwards in the Corvette lineage for a moment. The current generation is technologically advanced, surgical on a track and can knock down 30-ish MPG if you keep your foot out of it. The C6 had...
DSM Goodness Inside: The Better Side Of Mitsubishis On Display At The DSM Shootout
Mitsubishi is a strange focal point of mine. I used to crack all of the crank walk jokes and “Danger to Manifold” lines I could. But at the same time, I have some very, very fond memories...
Classic YouTube: A Ten-Second Cadillac Fleetwood That Gets Jumpy At The Launch!
Would you be surprised that I’m on a big Cadillac kick again? I’ve been busy at BangShift Mid-West and part of the work has involved the dirt-cheap limo that has been lowering my property...
Watch Annie Whiteley’s High Speed Trip Into The Texas Motorplex Sand Trap – She Was OK
My obsession at finding and seeing as many drag strips on this planet as I possibly can stems from the fact that while all of them are (at base) long strips of asphalt and/or concrete, they each have...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Do You Have Any Four-Cylinder Builds In Mind?
V8 this, V8 that, LS swap the world, all hail the mighty Hemi. Yep, we love eight cylinders doing the right thing, making the right noises, and creating the right kinds of power, but they...
BangShift Project Files: The Altered Wheelbase 1965 Plymouth Barracuda “Almost Funny Car”
The rear wheels were moved forward eight inches. The front wheels were moved six inches forward in the fender, and the fenders themselves were extended fifteen inches. That is a real-deal Hemi...
FREE LIVE VIDEO: The Superbowl Of Drag Racing From Rockingham Is On!
SFG Promotions Superbowl of Drag Racing is live from Rockingham Dragway, The Rock, in Rockingham N.C. This is big money bracket racing like we love, with $100,000 going to the winner each day....
LIVE Footbrake Only Drag Racing Action! Bracket Racing From Door Wars At Maple Grove
Don’t like throttle stops, trans brakes and all the electronics that go with your typical bracket racing action? Then this is the event for you! This is Door Wars from Maple Grove, and it is...
Killer Video: Watch The Very First Passes Ever Made At The Texas Motorplex In 1986 – Invite Only Night, Bare Concrete!
So today is the second day of racing at the AAA of Texas NHRA Fall Nationals, an event that’s been part of the schedule for decades. In fact, it was 32 years ago that the Texas Motorplex opened...
Stick Shifters! This Early 1970s Toy Commercial Has Us Thinking These Were The Best Drag Toys Ever
I had some really fun car and truck toys when I was a kid. Stuff that would drive and crawl and make noise, etc. Those were exceptionally fun days back then, using your imagination and playing with...
Video: This LIVE NHRA Today From The 1992 Chief Auto Parts Nationals In Texas Is Awesome
Now THIS is fun drag racing TV, to us anyway. You are going to watch an episode of NHRA Today made at the Texas motorplex 26 years ago during the 1992 Chief Auto Parts Nationals in Texas. It is fun...
