Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX
Riding Up Pikes Peak on the Roll Bar of a Screaming Chevy Equipped Cobra Will Make You Want To Carve Corners Today!
Aug 22, 2019Brian Lohnes6
Randy Schranz of Colorado Springs, Colorado won the Open class at Pikes Peak in 2012 with a propane fueled, Chevy small block powered, Cobra and in the process recorded his 37th finish up Pikes Peak....
Abe’s Babe: Listen To This Group A Mustang Flex It’s Muscles!
Aug 22, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Abe’s Babe: Listen To This Group A Mustang Flex It’s Muscles!
We can’t say for certain, but we’re pretty sure that a Fox-body Mustang in New Zealand is like watching a Ferrari drive through downtown Des Moines, Iowa on a Tuesday...
Classic YouTube: Tyler Casebier’s 2007 Blast Up Pikes Peak
Aug 21, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: Tyler Casebier’s 2007 Blast Up Pikes Peak
Super Stock Car at Pikes Peak was a dream class: As long as it looked like a street-going vehicle, have at it, boys. This is where you saw basic, stripped-down machines show up and show off....
Watch Katech Reset The Naturally Aspirated LT Engine Record – 806hp On Its Own!
Aug 20, 2019Brian Lohnes1
This is flipping amazing. Watch this little LT engine rip and roar on the dyno at Katech on its way to making 806 naturally aspirated horsepower. Not only does it make the power, it makes it at a...
Video: Is The Tri-Five Chevy The Most Versatile Hot Rod Ever?
Aug 20, 2019Brian Lohnes9
When we think about different iconic cars or platforms that people have built on in every way seemingly possible, the Tri-Five Chevy climbs high on that list. Why? The availability of parts, the...
Scary Art: Watch Steven Odendaal’s High-Side Save From The Czech MotoGp Race!
Aug 20, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
As a general rule of thumb, when you high-side a sport bike, you are going to become the human equivalent of the rock flinging out of Bart Simpson’s slingshot. That’s it, the end, start...
Pig-N-Ford Racing: Win Or Lose, You’ll Be Bringing Home The Bacon
Aug 20, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
There are two things worth mentioning about Tillamook, Oregon. One involves some very tasty cheeses that is created by the company that serves the Tillamook County Creamery Association, and the other...
Corner Horse: Ride Along With This Ford Pinto In An IMSA RS/SCCA 2.5L Challenge Race!
Aug 18, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
Ford Pintos always seemed to get the bum rap. Ford’s entry into the subcompact market was met with fanfare initially, was the subject of a recall, then a very messy P.R. nightmare and lots of...
Watch A Couple Of Goofy Kids Destroy A Subaru Engine With Nitrous And Nearly Kill Themselves In The Process
Aug 16, 2019Brian Lohnes1
You know the old saw, “it is all fun and games until someone loses an eye,” right? This video is a living and breathing example of that adage but thankfully everyone’s ocular health...
RideTech StreetGRIP Video: Have A Tired Second Generation F-Body That Needs To Be Tightened Up! This Is The Ticket!
Aug 16, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on RideTech StreetGRIP Video: Have A Tired Second Generation F-Body That Needs To Be Tightened Up! This Is The Ticket!
The second generation F-bodies, particularly the Herb Adams designed WS6 suspended Trans-Ams were great handling cars for their era. In terms of modern cars, they are not really even comparable this...
This Film Celebrating The 1958 NASCAR Southern 500 Is Amazing – Pre-Race, History, and Racing Action
Aug 15, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on This Film Celebrating The 1958 NASCAR Southern 500 Is Amazing – Pre-Race, History, and Racing Action
I’ve been on a bit of an obsessive kick recently and that obsessive kick has been about 1950s racing. From drag racing to Grand Prix competition and NASCAR events, racing in the 1950s was big...
Morning Symphony: Rally Finland 2019 – Where The Air Is Big And The Roads Are Waiting
Aug 14, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
Finland has, per capita, more successful drivers in different disciplines of motorsport compared to most countries. A land that is roughly as wide as West Virginia and about as long as the distance...
Classic YouTube: The Many Faces Of The Significant Other On A Ride-Along!
Aug 13, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
Árón Smith is one of those guys who can drive whatever he’s put into. From his karting days when he was a teenager to his Renault Clio Cup time, his British Touring Car Championship years,...
Horsepower For Peanuts: This Dude Takes A Forlorn Chevy 307 And For Nearly No Money, Makes A Fun Little Engine
Aug 12, 2019Brian Lohnes5
The 307ci Chevy small block was never intended to be a performance engine. This was a piece designed as a prime mover for any number of cars and trucks in the Chevrolet and GMC families over the...