Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, Sponsor News
Video: Check Out The Build Of The 1,000hp Coyote Long Block Powering the MAHLE Drive With The Original Mustang
Aug 02, 2017Brian Lohnes1
Someone is going to win this car! By this car we mean the the awesome blue Mustang shown in the video below. The MAHLE Drive With The Original Mustang is a 1,000hp, twin turbocharged Coyote monster...
Morning Symphony: The Venturi 400 Has Something In Common With A DeLorean And A Volvo
Aug 01, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: The Venturi 400 Has Something In Common With A DeLorean And A Volvo
No, it’s not a kit car. No, it’s not some tuner-house take on a Ferrari 308. That’s a Venturi 400 Trophy, and it’s one of Venturi’s race-only specials. The Monaco-based...
Incredible Video: Driver Loses Brakes At Sebring – Smashes Fence, Dodges Traffic, Ends Up At Hotel, Drives Back Into Track!
Jul 29, 2017Brian Lohnes1
We have seen some incredible videos of guys losing their brakes and either mashing into stuff of working a miracle but the reality is that this is the most amazing one we have ever seen. Driver loses...
Here’s A Wild Compilation Of Dirt Bike Fails You Have To See To Believe
Jul 29, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Here’s A Wild Compilation Of Dirt Bike Fails You Have To See To Believe
I never had a dirt bikes as a kid. Despite the fact we had acres and acres of woods behind the house my parents weren’t into it and that likely allowed me to be sitting here today writing this....
Wreckage Video: A Drifting Fail Leads to the Violent End of a BMW’s Drivetrain!
Jul 27, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Wreckage Video: A Drifting Fail Leads to the Violent End of a BMW’s Drivetrain!
Every gearhead in the world with a rear wheel drive car think that they have mad drifting skills. This video is some proof that not all wheel men are created equal and that some race tracks can wreck...
Little Cars and Wild Rides – Two Rough Tumbles From The Rumble In Ft. Wayne
Jul 27, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Little Cars and Wild Rides – Two Rough Tumbles From The Rumble In Ft. Wayne
We’re forgetting who said it at the moment but there was once a reference made about racing at Bristol that equated the experience to attempting the flight of a fighter jet inside a living...
Driver’s Ed With Conan – Watch The TV Host Along With Ice Cube and Kevin Hart Teach A Girl To Drive
Jul 23, 2017Brian Lohnes4
We all likely remember Driver’s Ed. It was annoying for most of us because after years alf growing up loving cars the last thing we wanted was some dope in the other seat telling us how to do...
Morning Symphony: Hear The New Twin-Turbo V6 Going Into Holden’s Supercar Racers!
Jul 22, 2017Bryan McTaggart3
Notice the word, “Supercars”. See anything missing? Yep…the “V8” part that Americans became so familiar with and that Australians seemed to outright cherish. With the...
The Flyweight: This Toyota Corolla Is Proof That Even The Most Mundane Commuter Can Perform With The Right Parts!
Jul 20, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on The Flyweight: This Toyota Corolla Is Proof That Even The Most Mundane Commuter Can Perform With The Right Parts!
Outside of the 1980s rear-drive versions popular in import tuner circles, the Toyota Corolla is one of the least-likely options out there for a race car. They were built to be commuter cars and were...
Take A Few Rips Around The Goodguys PPG Nationals Autocross With The 48-Hour Camaro and Bret Voelkel
Jul 17, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Take A Few Rips Around The Goodguys PPG Nationals Autocross With The 48-Hour Camaro and Bret Voelkel
It was wall to wall awesome during the 2017 Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus on the autocross course. From the normal competition classes to the annual sponsor shootout, the best pro touring cars...
This 1956 Cartoon About The History Of Building Safer Cars Is The Jetsons Before The Jetsons Existed!
Jul 15, 2017Brian Lohnes1
This is a cool video to kill some time on a Saturday with! Made in 1956 you are going to see an Automobile Manufacturers Association film about the history of cars and how cars are getting ever safer...
Morning Symphony: Mad Mike’s “RUMBUL” Rotary-Powered Mazda Waking Up The Countryside!
Jul 14, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
In 1977, the last Mazda B-series “REPU” (Rotary Pickup) was produced. After that, Mazda left rotary mills to sports cars…and one grand tourer. Was there a grand fault for the rotary...
Watch Travis Pastrana Destroy The Record At The Mt. Washington Hillclimb By 25 Seconds – Insane
Jul 13, 2017Brian Lohnes1
Travis Pastrana has been driving race cars for a while now and while he attempted to run NASCAR stuff with little success, he is a proven commodity in rally style racing. His experience and skill...
Morning Symphony: The Big Red Camaro Ripping Up Pikes Peak, Post-Conflagration!
Jul 11, 2017Bryan McTaggart2
Last summer, the first-gen F-body known as the Big Red Camaro very nearly came to the end of the road. After a fuel leak turned into a major fire while testing out at Buttonwillow Raceway, we...