Category Archive: Apex Racing News, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
Game Time: Forza Horizon 5 Is On The Way And Man Does It Look Good!
(By Tom Lohnes) – Forza, a racing franchise that first broke cover in 2001, has a giant following. Mostly based on their open-world Horizon series, this following was not pleased with the...
Silent Scorcher: The Rimac Nevera Is An Electric HyperCar Packing Nearly 2,000hp
(By Tom Lohnes) – Rimac, the Tesla of the electric supercar world has very surprisingly had no full production models. The original concept_1, very famously known as the EV Richard Hammond...
RPM Act Reintroduced for 2021 And We Talked To The Team In Washington – Protect Your Right To Race!
The full press release from SEMA is below, but let me start by saying that we talked directly with SEMA’s Washington Congressional team just hours before the RPM Act was reintroduced and can...
Rumor Mill: Ford Is Developing A Factory Turbocharged Godzilla 7.3L V8 Engine
(By Tom Lohnes) – Ever since people started pushing four-figure power numbers with the new Godzilla V8, Ford has been thinking. Apparently they’ve been thinking hard, because a...
Is Lamborghini For Sale? If It Isn’t Will It Be Sold And Kept On Pistons And Gasoline?
(By Tom Lohnes) – Someone really wants to buy Lamborghini. A few days ago, an unnamed Swiss group offered $9.6 Billion dollars for the famed Italian marque. VW group, the current owners of...
Holley Moparty 2021 Registration Is Now Open! Join Us In Bowling Green For The Festivities!
I love being the voice of this event and had so much fun with the people of Moparty. We had dozen’s sign up for the Mullet Competition, including a bunch of kids, and everyone who participated...
Weapons Grade Sedan: Is Toyota Developing A Twin Turbo V8 Sports Sedan To Take On All Comers?
(By Tom Lohnes) – Remember the Lexus IS-F? The hot sedan introduced in 2007 was direct competition to the likes of the mighty M3, and really solidified Japan as a legitimate manufacturer of...
12-Pack To Go: Mercedes May No Longer Have A V12 Offering But The Ultra-Luxury Maybach Line Carries The Torch
(By Tom Lohnes) – Well folks, Mercedes-Benz produced their last V12 engine last year in the final S65 sedan. But Mercedes continues the V12 heritage, just through one of their sub brands,...
Big Swap, Big Speed, Big Money: This Ferrari Testarossa Has A 500hp Honda K24 Engine In It!
(By Tom Lohnes) – The Ferrari Testarossa, a dream car to 80’s kids and even some today, is without a doubt one of history’s most iconic cars to date. Well, it’s coming back, with a more...
The 370Z Is Dead – Long Live The 370Z: After 13 Years In Production The Model Has Been Retired To Make Way For The New Z
(By Tom Lohnes) – Well folks, the 13-year-old Nissan 370Z has finally sold its last-ever unit, and it was less than a month after production stopped. Ah, the 370Z. In my eyes, the perfect...
Free Read: Evel Knievel On Tour – The Book That Made Knievel Freak And Take A Bat To The Author
We have been over this about 100 times but I like to read. As such I am usually looking for something to chew up and from time to time, I get stuck on searches for books I have heard about but have...
Rinus Veekay, The Indycar 2020 Rookie Of The Year, Crashes Hard At Indy During Testing
The fact that he walked away from this crash without more than a bit of soreness is an absolute testament to the changes that have been made to open wheel race cars in the past three decades. Besides...
The 3hp Hellcat Tune Can Now Be Yours: Dodge Offering Security Mode That Locks Engine At Idle
(By Tom Lohnes) – Are you tired of your SRT vehicle getting stolen? Well, Dodge is too, and they’ve come up with a way to stop it. At the end of 2021, any Dodge Charger, Challenger, or...
Do You Know How To Decode GM Body Designations? OPGI Has It Handled For You!
Lots of stuff in the gearhead world is based around numbers and letters, right? Whether we’re talking about engine sizes and families, different chassis or body types from manufacturers, or...