Category Archive: Apex Online Find, Apex Spotlight

The Ring Brothers Bailout 1966 Mustang Is For Sale On eBay

It’s really kind of crazy how amazing the level of fabrication, fit, and finish has climbed in the past decade of car building. Names like Trepanier, Ladd, Ring, and Strope have become...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Mike Maier Inc.’s Autocross Nationals Adventures In Their Own Words!

Usually I check out YouTube or Facebook and find some cool autocross video for our ACED: AutoCross Every Day videos, but sometimes I get ones that people submit. Well yesterday Mike Maier sent me an...

This 1964 El Camino Is One Bad Ass Ride, And Certain To Get You Noticed

When we first saw the little picture of this El Camino on eBay, we thought it was a slammed Pro Touring machine, but upon opening the ad we quickly realized we were wrong. This is one built to the...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! This Doesn’t Look Like An Autocross Course!?!

This 1967 Camaro is out for the first time on an autocross course, but this sure doesn’t look like one! It looks more like some miniature neighborhood as there are stop signs and street signs...

Hotchkis Autocross Takes Over At NMCA West Finals In Fontana

We got there at exactly the wrong time, as the lunch break was just about to start, but the Hotchkis Autocross was on like Donkey Kong this weekend in Fontana! While we were over running on the...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Watch The Mike Maier Mustang At Fontana!

This is our final ACED: AutoCross Every Day video of the week, so we are sending you out with “Mad” Mike Maier behind the wheel of wife Brianne’s Mustang during last weekend’s...

Want A Bad Ass Race Seat That Fits Those Of Us With A Little Girth? Racetech’s New Seat Is It!

There are a lot of folks who have had conversations with me about safety devices and elements in hot rods, race cars, and the like. And those of you who have watched our BangShift.com LIVE broadcasts...

This Datsun 240Z Is Close To Pro Touring Greatness

We love Z cars. There is just something sexy about the early cars, and they look so good with big or small flares and some tire under them. Plus, they just beg for V8 power and thanks to a heavy...

Cue The Marvin Gay Music: This 1974 Pro-Touring Turbo Ford Pinto Is The Balls

I grew up as a Chevrolet guy and, while I respect Fords, have never felt the desire to own one. With the exception of a Pinto or their big brother the Maverick. How weirdo am I? This is the reason...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! This Was The Quickest Lap Of All At Optima Fontana

Steve Abbott clearly knows how to wheel his 2004 Z06 Corvette, and it showed at Optima’s final regular season event in Fontana this weekend. Steve made the single quickest autocross lap on the...

The Car And Technology That Changed Formula 1 Forever

At the Ferrari circuit in April 1986 a change was a brewing. The Ferrari 186 and it’s fanatical following, which surpassed that of most Formula 1 drivers of the time, was about to change the...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Brad Yonkers Helmet Cam Video From Optima Autocross In Michigan

Yonkers is my hero, and it’s not because he’s fast in his cool red Corvette. It’s because he’s a real deal car guy who despite having some serious setbacks this year that...

Now This Is A Sprint Car Video! Landon Simon’s 2014 and 2015 Season Recap! Awesome Footage.

When the folks at Landon Simon Racing sent me this video yesterday I was in the middle of loading content on the site and thought, “ooohhh more stuff to put up”, after watching it all I...

Awesome Formula 1 Test Engines Running Through The Gears Like It’s Racing!

There are two Renault videos here, and one video is an older one, but it’s awesome! Watch these Formula 1 Test Engines running through the gears on the dyno, upshifting and downshifting, as if...