Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX
Wrong Turn: Watch Trans Am Racer Paul Fix Execute The Worst Track Re-entry Ever – Wow
Road racing is full of dangers. There’s the constant and extreme cycling of suspension parts, brakes, and consumables like tires, there’s the risk of having all the other cars on track...
Spectator Drags Greatness: Two Cool Trucks Get After It And Have A VERY Close Call At Beech Ridge Speedway In Maine
Boy things sure look a little hairy in the image above, eh? One driver appears to be heading for the other one and the dude who looks like he’s about to get smacked is looking right at the guy...
Big Fat Fender Flares For The Mongrel Project: If Size Matters, Then Urch Is Winning
These are some big flares. The Mongrel has always had a big fender flare look and plan since its inception, but these rear flares have taken on a whole new chapter of big is beautiful. It is the...
Morning Symphony: The 1968 Howmet TX – Turbine Power For The Win!
As an aviation geek (and former technician) I still have a huge spot in my heart for anything powered by a turbine. From the lowly AGPU ground generators to the Allison turbines that powered the...
Trabant Engine Fun: Let’s Watch The Rebuild Of The Pluggy Little Two-Cylinder Trabant Screamer
“I’m holding half the engine with one hand, that’s how light this stupid thing is.” More funny lines from our hero who we showed you tearing down the engine in his classic...
Cool Video: This 1983 Documentary Tells The Story of Ford’s 1983 IMSA Mustang GTP Debut
1983 was an awesome year for IMSA racing. Hell, the whole 1980s was an awesome set of years for IMSA racing. The biggest story of the year was Ford Motor Company jumping into the series with a...
Awesome Video: Watch This Dude Disassemble A Trabant Engine – Fun Stuff From An Admitted Non-Expert!
“I’m not a mechanic, this video is made for entertainment, not instruction.” That’s one of the best lines from this great video that shows a guy (an American guy)...
Video: They Can’t All Be Winners – Even The Best of Us Can Gamble and Lose On A Car
We give our pal Tommy Lee Byrd loads of credit for making and posting this video. Why? Well guys that have been round the car game forever and guys who had great track records of buying, fixing, and...
86 ‘Em: This MotorWeek Look At The 1986 Grand Am SE and Fiero GT Is Fun History
Pontiac in the 1980s was really making the best out of what they had to work with and frankly, that was OK. GM positioned Pontiac to be the “excitement” brand out of the lineup that still...
Morning Symphony: The Spirit Of The 1960s At Goodwood
Some cars you immediately recognize: Corvette Stingrays, Shelby Mustangs, Cobras, Jaguar E-Types. Others you might need a little bit of help: the Ginetta, the TVR Griffiths, the Porsche 904s and yes,...
Pure Joy Video: Proof That An Autocross Ride Along With Brian Finch Is More Fun Than A Barrel Of Monkeys
While I have seen my fair share of autocross action over the years it pales in comparison to some people. Even in my limited capacity I can tell you that it is not too hard to spot the different...
Must Watch Video: This Is A Compilation Of EVERY SINGLE General Lee Jump In The Show’s History
The General Lee is one of the coolest television cars of all time and ranks as one of the coolest cars of any kind in our book. This thing influenced millions of impressionable minds over the years...
Doing it Wrong Video: Parade Lap Spins at the 1992 Indy 500
Spinning your race car out on a pace lap is bad. Spinning your car out on a parade lap is way worse. Spinning your car out on the parade lap when you are the pole sitter for the Indy 500? Absolute...
Watch Al Unser Jr’s Stunning 1994 Indy 500 Qualifying Effort – Listen To “The Beast” Roar
This is a genuinely cool video because you get to watch an exciting bit of Indy 500 history unfold and the environment in which it does is electric. The history of course is the public debut of an...