Category Archive: Apex Racing News, BangShift APEX
Stop Complaining About The Name Of The 2015 Mustang EcoBoost….Seriously, Stop
May 14, 2014Brian Lohnes24
Among the more insufferable things that the internet likes to do is to become indignant about dumb issues and then champion them as some sort of lame ass cause. Take for example the recent discovery...
AJ Watson Dies At Age 90 – “The Wizard Of Indy” – One Of The Most Prolific Car Builders In Indy 500 History
May 12, 2014Brian Lohnes6
A.J. Watson, the legendary race car fabricator whose machines dominated at the Indy 500 through the 1950s and 1960s has died at age 90. Watson constructed roadsters won six Indy 500 titles starting...
Street Legal, Four-Seater Delta Wing Currently Being Designed – Most Of The Weirdness Intact
Apr 18, 2014Brian Lohnes10
Here’s something interesting that they’re not talking about at the New York Auto Show. The people behind the Delta Wing race car are deep into the design and engineering phase of a two...
Tequila Patrón Sports Car Showcase At Long Beach Video
Apr 17, 2014Darr HawthorneComments Off on Tequila Patrón Sports Car Showcase At Long Beach Video
Tequila Patrón Sports Car Showcase At Long Beach, California on Video Great Sports Car racing has always been a favorite in North America and the Tequila Patrón Sports...
Apex Quiz: Has Anyone Participated In The New SCCA Classic American Muscle Autocross Class?
Apr 08, 2014Brian Lohnes2
We were one of the first venues to report on the creation and ultimate addition of the Classic American Muscle class to the SCCA (Sports Car Club Of America) autocross program so consider this...
Caswell And Crew Win Class At Nurburgring – What The Hell Happens Next?
Apr 07, 2014Brian Lohnes1
Early last weekend I received a breathless (OK they’s all breathless) call from Bill Caswell informing me that he was at the Nurburgring in Germany getting ready to make practice laps so he...
Snake Bit: Dodge Viper Production Halted – Vipers Will Not Race At Le Mans In 2014
Apr 03, 2014Brian Lohnes6
We think that the current generation of Dodge Viper is the best looking and most formidable performing model in the history of the Viper name. From the 1992 cars that captured the public’s...
ChumpCar Action Gallery And Results From Pacific Raceway – The Roll-X Challenge!
Mar 29, 2014Brian Lohnes1
(Words by Charlene Felton – Photos by the author and Rylee Spivak) –
2014 Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) 12 Hours of Sebring Support Races Brought History To Life In Florida
Mar 28, 2014Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Chuck Andersen – Words by Craig Sutherland) – These fantastic Chuck Andersen photos speak for themselves however they can’t convey the sensory overload the drivers of...
Dario Franchitti To Drive Camaro Z/28 Pace Car At 2014 Indianapolis 500 – Three Time Indy Champ Laps Track Again
Mar 27, 2014Brian Lohnes3
2013 ended horribly for one of the best open wheel racers of his era as Dario Franchitti was involved in a horrifying IndyCar crash in Houston, Texas that ended his competitive driving career and...
RACE COVERAGE: World Of Outlaws Results And Action Photos From Stockton, California
Mar 25, 2014Brian Lohnes1
(Words by Mike Burghardt – Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt) – STOCKTON, California – Kerry Madsen (a native of St. Marys, N.S.W., Austrailia) led only one lap in the FVP Western...
$150 Off From Ridetech For Your USCA Texas Race Entry This Weekend!
Mar 18, 2014Chad Reynolds3
Everyone is getting in on the act for the Ultimate Street Car Association event this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. The gang from Ridetech is so committed to showing their stuff work on the street,...
Join Us In Texas For The Optima Search For The Ultimate Street Car And Get On TV! Check Out The Promo Here
Mar 14, 2014Chad Reynolds3
As some of you guys have heard, I am the new host of the Optima Search For The Ultimate Street Car television series on MavTV, and next weekend I’m coming to Texas! There are several bits of...
Apex News: Nurburgring sold to Capricorn Group
Mar 13, 2014Dave Nutting1
It has been confirmed that the famed Nurburgring in Germany has been sold to the Capricorn Group, a German company that specializes in parts development and engineering for motorsports, for “over...