Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Safety In 1975 Video: Watch Race Drivers And Regular People Talk About The Wonder Of Seatbelts 40+ Years Ago
Sep 17, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Safety In 1975 Video: Watch Race Drivers And Regular People Talk About The Wonder Of Seatbelts 40+ Years Ago
There’s something to be said for seatbelts. We all went through a phase in our lives when putting on a seatbelt was like admitting you enjoyed Culture Club music in the 1980s. It was shameful...
Sherriff Branford Approved: Can You Rally A Dodge Charger Pursuit?
Sep 16, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Sherriff Branford Approved: Can You Rally A Dodge Charger Pursuit?
I don’t know how many people are taught how to drive like they are a stunt driver when they are years away from a driver’s license, but it is one of the highlights of my childhood that I...
In-Car Video: See What It Is Like To Race The Fastest Figure Eight Stock Car Series In America
Sep 16, 2019Brian Lohnes2
We have showed you lots of video that highlights the complete craziness of Figure eight stock car racing in the past but we have never placed you inside one of the cars. Not only are we placing you...
Urchfab Makes Use Of Their Hand Built Control Arm Jig. These Are Some Pretty Cool Custom Parts You Can Build At Home
Sep 14, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Urchfab Makes Use Of Their Hand Built Control Arm Jig. These Are Some Pretty Cool Custom Parts You Can Build At Home
It is the common thread of the Urchfab project called the Mongrel, a Miata chassis with a bitchin old Ford 100E body slid over the top of it with some huge fender flares, a cage, and lots of other...
Classic YouTube: “Winning In Style”, The Story Of Austin-Rover’s Motorsports Activities In The 1980s
Sep 12, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
BLMC collapsed in 1975 and was nationalized into British Leyland. British Leyland had plenty of troubles through the remainder of the 1970s that had plenty to do with union leader Derek Robinson, and...
Wreckage Video: This Massive Formula 5000 Wreck From St. Jovite In 1969 Was Unintentionally Captured By A Documentary Team
Sep 11, 2019Brian Lohnes2
The Circuit Mont-Tremblant race track in St. Jovite, Canada has been the scene of many memorable road racing moments but in 1969 the place gained some infamy for being home to a pair of massive...
In-Car Video: Make Two Full Speed Laps Of The Daytona Road Course In A Porsche 962 With Jim Pace
Sep 09, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on In-Car Video: Make Two Full Speed Laps Of The Daytona Road Course In A Porsche 962 With Jim Pace
In the fall the massive and cool HSR Classic 24 Hour will take place at Daytona International Speedway. This event brings most of the nation’s greatest vintage race cars together and showcases...
Here’s How To Find And Repair Dents On Your Car, In Real Time!
Sep 08, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Here’s How To Find And Repair Dents On Your Car, In Real Time!
I’ve got a couple cars and trucks with crappy paint jobs. I know several body shops that will paint them for relatively cheap, but I use the term relatively loosely. Some of the cars and trucks...
Inside The Shop: This Video Featuring Kelly Racing In Australia Is An Amazing Look At Supercar Competition
Sep 05, 2019Brian Lohnes1
We always talk about how we dig the Aussie Supercar series around here but the long story is that we don’t know a whole lot about the series outside of the fact that the cars make good noise...
Big Iron In The Twists: This Video From The 1965 NASCAR Race At Riverside Is Awesome
Sep 05, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Big Iron In The Twists: This Video From The 1965 NASCAR Race At Riverside Is Awesome
Racing stock cars on road courses is not only fun, its historic. Back in the 1960s, the tour famously ran at Riverside, California and this footage from the 1965 race is freaking awesome. Huge cars...
Watch This Toyota Supra Scream Out 750 Rear Wheel Horsepower With A Trunk Monkey Installed
Sep 04, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch This Toyota Supra Scream Out 750 Rear Wheel Horsepower With A Trunk Monkey Installed
There’s been loads of talk about the new Toyota Supra that has made a big splash in the media and in Toyota dealerships. That car seems really good, seems really fun, and seems like it does...
Here’s How You Smooth Out Steel Fender Flares: Project Mongrel Has Got Some Big Hips That Need Some Massaging
Sep 01, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Here’s How You Smooth Out Steel Fender Flares: Project Mongrel Has Got Some Big Hips That Need Some Massaging
We love project Mongrel, as anyone who reads the site regularly knows. You will also find a video on how to make a jig for making tubular control arms, which are also for the Mongrel, but this one is...
Morning Symphony: Hang On As This Ford Capri RS3100 Chases Down A Porsche And BMW!
Sep 01, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: Hang On As This Ford Capri RS3100 Chases Down A Porsche And BMW!
In the Ford Capri run, there were three power figures that mattered: 185 horsepower from the 3.0L Essex V6, 205 horsepower from the 2.8L turbo V6 in the Tickford Turbo model, and 281 horsepower for...
One Piece At A Time: Who Knew A Volvo 360 Could Be So Wicked?
Aug 30, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
Remember the old Johnny Cash tune, “One Piece At A Time”? The premise sounds something like this: instead of going into debt buying a new, long and black Cadillac of his dreams, the...






