Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, CRASH & BURN, Videos
Big Impact: Sheena Monk’s Direct Hit At The Corkscrew At Laguna Seca
Sep 12, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Big Impact: Sheena Monk’s Direct Hit At The Corkscrew At Laguna Seca
This is the kind of video that you watch that reminds you to go and look over your safety equipment at least three times to be damn sure that everything that is supposed to be saving your sorry hide...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Ultimate Racing D*** Move?
Sep 11, 2018Bryan McTaggart8
Here’s something I actually expected to be doing: writing another piece on Moto2 rider Romano Fenati and his abhorrent sportsmanship actions during competition. Back in 2015, Fenati and Niklas...
Morning Symphony: This Jaguar’s Straight-Six Scream Is A Much-Needed Palate Cleanser!
Sep 11, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
For the better part of a week now, the only two soundtracks I’ve been hearing involves all sorts of rock music from satellite radio…no shock there…and the booming noises that...
AutoMeter Video: The Install of AutoMeter Extreme Environment Gauges In A Dirt Late Model Is Cool
Sep 10, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on AutoMeter Video: The Install of AutoMeter Extreme Environment Gauges In A Dirt Late Model Is Cool
We have been talking at you about the importance of proper instruments in your street and race car since, oh, the second day BangShift existed we think. This video which highlights the install of...
Morning Symphony: The One And Only Porsche 961, The Factory Race 959!
Sep 09, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: The One And Only Porsche 961, The Factory Race 959!
In the late 1980s, two cars had truly earned their way onto posters, Trapper Keepers, and the imaginations of young and old: the Porsche 959 and the Ferrari F40. The Ferrari was, in the loosest terms...
Fantastic Video: Vintage Footage From The Stock Car Races At Soldier Field In Chicago!
Sep 07, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Fantastic Video: Vintage Footage From The Stock Car Races At Soldier Field In Chicago!
Indianapolis Motor Speedway is one of the most iconic racing venues in the world and certainly the largest for seating capacity. Those are the kinds of places we think about when racing is mentioned...
Video: Steve Morris Built This Blown Dart LS Engine For An Airboat – Watch To See What Makes It Different!
Sep 06, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: Steve Morris Built This Blown Dart LS Engine For An Airboat – Watch To See What Makes It Different!
Engine builders are interesting guys. They all have their own approach to things and many of them have their specialties that people know them for. Steve Morris is known as a guy who builds...
Watch A 40+ Million Dollar Ferrari 250 GTO and A Brilliant E-Type Jag Battle On The Road Course
Sep 06, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch A 40+ Million Dollar Ferrari 250 GTO and A Brilliant E-Type Jag Battle On The Road Course
Now this is the type of thing that we could sit and watch for days on end. You are going to take a little trip back in time to 199 where Derek Bell was piloting a vintage Ferrari 250 GTO and was...
Classic YouTube: The 1986 IMSA Races At Road America – Champion Spark Plug Challenge And Kelly American Challenge!
Sep 03, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: The 1986 IMSA Races At Road America – Champion Spark Plug Challenge And Kelly American Challenge!
The more I dig into IMSA racing from the 1980s, the more I like. The vehicles are exactly what I look for: road vehicles that are identifiable with little to no effort. Ok, that might be stretching...
The Final Result: The Mighty Car Mods’ RB-Swapped Fairlady Z Is On The Track!
Sep 02, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
Watching Marty and Moog take a 1975 Fairlady Z from an engineless shell of a car imported straight from Japan to a restomod that any gearhead should be proud to own has been a great source of...
Proper Homework: Watch Kids Get Racing Lessons In The Youth Hornet Class At Evergreen Speedway!
Sep 02, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Proper Homework: Watch Kids Get Racing Lessons In The Youth Hornet Class At Evergreen Speedway!
Back when Spanaway Speedway was still in existence, there really wasn’t a way that I was officially going to be allowed to drive the 1978 Pontiac Bonneville that we had built up to run. I was...
Music City Muscle Episode 1: Why Would You Make Sure The Gas Tank Was Sealed?
Sep 01, 2018Chad Reynolds1
Our friends James Otto and Brian Finch are two guys that know and love hot rods, and especially when they are done right. This 1966 Chevy II is not done right. When Michael Hobby, leader singer of A...
Morning Symphony: The Group 5 Zakspeed Ford Escort – Screaming For Everyone To Hear
Aug 29, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: The Group 5 Zakspeed Ford Escort – Screaming For Everyone To Hear
Growing up in two different generations of Ford Escort here in the States and learning to equate that nameplate with boring commuter car (and a seriously wicked car accident I was involved in as a...
Lust-Worthy: This DSE-Built Pontiac Trans Am Is Exactly What Dreams Are Made Of!
Aug 28, 2018Bryan McTaggart5
Ok, so I’m pegged as the guy who is into the really weird stuff. I’m cool with that. I’ll own that title and wear it with pride. But I’m not just about being weird just to be...






