Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX
Morning Symphony: Listen To This Lola T70 Rip Around Silverstone With Andrew Jordan At The Wheel!
This is what five liters of V8 can really do when cut loose. This is a Lola T70, a monster sports car competitor from the late 1960s. Almost all of the T70s made were Chevrolet powered, and were...
Tony Quinn’s 850-horsepower Ford Focus is a proper Pikes Peak beast from Down Under
Every year, Pikes Peak International Hill Climb brings some of the biggest automotive freaks out of the woodwork with some fascinating and unique one-off machinery. Certainly, Nobuhiro “Monster”...
Hail, Fog, and Last-Lap Lead Changes: The 2016 Nurburgring 24 Hours Was One Of the Most Epic Endurance Race Ever
The Nurburgring 24 Hours is renowned for the challenging weather that frequently befalls the event. Leh Keen’s “Rain Dance” is a classic piece of footage from a rainy night at the ‘Ring and...
The Indy 500 wasn’t the only berserk race last weekend; check out the photo finish of the Freedom 100
The 100th running of the Indy 500 got the big billing for the Memorial Day weekend, but the weekend started off with Carb Day and the mid-day Freedom 100 at the vaunted Brickyard. The 100-mile Indy...
Crashing rally car flings out in-car camera that then catches car in mid-air tumble
Wild rally crashes are nothing new and it’s easy to think that you’ve seen it all when it comes to guys smashing up their high-strung econoboxes in the forests. However, Martin Kder’s crashed...
Hands On Cars: Kevin Tetz Talks Suspension, Installs Subframe Connectors, And Does Burnouts With Finch!
In this episode of Hands on Cars, Kevin is continuing work on his 2nd Gen Camaro by welding in Subframe Connectors and other goodies. He also talks about pro touring suspension systems and even gets...
Here Is The Start Of The 2016 Gumball 3000 Rally In Dublin. Insane Cars, Including An F1 Car!
Yes, someone brought an F1 car out to run in the Gumball 3000 Supercar Rally for 2016. The entire field is high end cars, including a few with American muscle under the hood. Including Hell Cats and...
New From The Ground Up! The 1955 Chevrolet That Changed The World
Often automobile manufacturers try to convince us that the newest models are something special, revolutionary, fast, or just cool, when in fact they are just a minor rehash of the previous model. And...
Crash And Fail Racing Action That Will Have You Cringing AND Cheering!
I guess it is just human nature. We don’t WANT someone to crash or break or run into someone else, but when it happens we are thrilled to death to watch it over and over again. And that’s...
How To Build A Tube Bender And Then Your Own Roll Bar
This poor bastard attempted to modify a pipe bender into a tube bender and had not good luck at all. But he did not give up, and went out and bought a nicer die and then built his own bender. All so...
Morning Symphony: An Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE Running Laps Before LeMans At Monza!
In less than three weeks, the Circuit de la Sarthe will become an echoing melody as sixty racers take to the tarmac to run the 24 Hours of LeMans. Among the Porsches, Audis, Ligers and other...
The Way It Was: This Video Profile Of A 1950s Era Frank Kurtis Indy Car Is Awesome On Every Level
Tomorrow some of the world’s best drivers will get in some of the world’s best race cars and do something that men have been doing for more than 100 years. They are going to race. Like...
Best Overtake Ever? This Go-Kart Racer Leapfrogs His Competition At A Race In Canada!
There are some things you never, ever want to see in the middle of a go-kart race: an animal on the track you weren’t expecting. A solid, non-moving object, like a racer that spun out. A banana...
Money Spent In All Of The Right Places: This 2JZ-Powered Datsun 260Z Is Loud, Fast And Capable, But Pretty It Ain’t!
If you are a purist hot rodder, then the basic premise of whatever you build should follow one mantra: speed first. How do you do that properly? Start with something that was thrown away or left for...