Category Archive: Apex Spotlight, Apex Video
This Panamericana Running Datsun 240Z Is Bad Ass – Watch The Petrolicious Video
The dudes at Petrolicious have once again put together a really cool video. This one is about a particular Datsun 240Z that has a storied history that ultimately resulted in it becoming a full tilt...
Showtime Motorsports Takes Us On An LS Adventure: LSFest In All It’s Glory
This video from the guys at Showtime Motorsports is a great tribute to our friend Todd Rumpke, who lost his battle with cancer recently, and a great tribute to everything that is Holley LS Fest. You...
Would You Pay $225,000 For A Ford GT40 Clone?
I’m not asking to bag on the people selling it, cause it might just be worth that kind of money, it’s just not worth that much to me. Mostly because it is so pretty that I would be afraid...
Stick Shift Tech: How To Properly Setup Your Hydraulic Clutch System
All newer cars come with a hydraulic actuated clutch. There are advantages to the hydraulic systems, and improvements that have been made to them in recent years, that make them a better choice for...
Only In Australia: Extreme Dinghy Racing Makes Jet Sprints Look Pretty Tame
Let me make one thing clear. I think Jet Sprint boats are some of the coolest boats ever. Big V8 power, jet drives, roll bars, and a course that looks like an autocross but with dirt banks to flip...
Drifting Action From Holley’s LS Fest Right Here! Tire Smoke And Carnage Baby
We’re not huge drifting fans here at BangShift.com, but we do have to admit that being sideways and smoking the tires is a good time no matter who you are. And the drifting action at...
The Daltonapolis 500 Is On For 2016! The Backyard Karting Brawl That Brings Out All The Stars Is On!
What if I told you there was a kart race, on a banked 1/9 mile dirt oval, in a backyard in California, that brought out champions from more than 20 dirt and asphalt racing series? It’s true....
This 1968 Mustang Is Pro Touring Cool, With A Nod Toward California Special Greatness
According to the seller this car is a real J-code 1968 Mustang, but it doesn’t say whether it really came as a California Special or not. We like California Specials, and my favorite body style...
This 1963 Split Window Corvette Has Been Stored In A Parking Garage For Almost 40 Years
To call this one a barn find would be a little strange. After all, it says it has been mostly garage kept since the 1980s and is currently sitting in a parking garage that looks like it has been its...
A Bagged 1978 Lada?!?! Yeah, It’s Bitchin As All Hell
Lada, the Russian car we’ve all come to recognize from any movie, news, or pictures from the Soviet Union. But we certainly aren’t used to seeing them air ride equipped, and sporting wide...
We’ve Got Video Of The Hand Built, Street Driven, Kawasaki Powered Mini Nova!
Last week we showed you pictures of this hand built Kawasaki powered Mini Nova, as we were blown away when we saw this thing. It’s street legal, totally bitchin, and now we’ve got video...
The Ridetech 48-Hour Corvette Just Keeps On Racing! And It Gets Faster All The Time.
The Ridetech 48-Hour Camaro and 48-Hour Corvette have taken on lives of their own. People stop with them all the time for pictures, tell stories about watching us build them live on the internet, and...
This Formula V Has All The Right Looks And Would Look Bitchin At Home Or On Track
We’ve never driven a Formula V, but we’ve seen a lot of them. And this one may not actual be VW powered like the originals, in fact there are several Formula classes that have all kinds...
This Is What It’s Like To Run Around Circuit Of The Americas In A New Z28 Camaro
I’m heading to COTA, aka Circuit of the Americas, this weekend for Optima’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car. And there is literally no way that I’m not going to make a lap or two...