Category Archive: Apex Sideways, Apex Video, BangShift APEX, FORD

Ken Block’s Gymkhana Eight: A Rally Fiesta In The Middle East

For the eighth Gymkhana film, Ken Block had to do something dramatically different. We’ve seen his repertoire of stunts, we have seen him in Subarus and Fords, and we are all very well versed...

Watch Jonathan Rea Summon His Inner Dirt Track Racer To Win A SuperBike Race On The Last Corner

(By Eric Rood) – The Australians sure know how to build road courses. While Bathurst and Adelaide get all the glory internationally, Phillip Island Circuit might produce as good as those...

Season From Bell: NASCAR Truck Competitor Chris Bell Suffers Another Big Wreck, This Time While Leading In Atlanta

(By Eric Rood) – Christopher Bell has had a rough start to his 2016 season. The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver tumbled across the front straight in spectacular fashion at Daytona in...

The Mighty Car Mods Guys Hot Rod An Old Electric Car! Funny And BangShift Approved

I want to be the Mighty Car Mods guys. They rule. Of course they have some strange Australian lingo that takes some getting used to, but overall these guys have the right attitude. Their choice is...

Carfection Is On A Roadtrip, Checking Out French Racetracks! First One Up: Circuit de Charade!

“…it’s said that God sculped the scenery, but the Devil laid down the tarmac.” Sounds like my kind of road. Flat tracks are great if you are a kid learning to drive a...

Morning Symphony: The Sounds Of Audi Quattros Driven In Anger!

Audi’s four-wheel-drive coupes took motorsports by story when they debuted in 1980. Rally racing and road courses alike echoed to the sound of pissed-off five-cylinders and all sorts of fun...

Go For A Ride With Formula Drift Drivers Through The Lens Of GoPros – Where Inches Of Space Is A Luxury!

I love watching drifters do what they do best. To some, it’s engines beating up on the rev limiter while another set of tires vaporize into nothing and potential body damage with a flick of the...

When Snow Falls On A Racetrack, The Answer Is A Nissan GT-R And A Fearless Snowboarder!

So the weather outside is hateful, dumping snow deep enough to cause the meteorologists to issue warnings and the weather reporters to start naming the storm that is rolling through while playing up...

Watch The TCI Equipped 1968 Camaro Of Chad Ryker Tear Up The Autocross

Chad Ryker is cool. Not only because he has a great 1968 Camaro that hauls ass on the autocross, but also because his name is Chad. Come on, you knew that was coming. His car is TCI, Ridetech, and...

Caution: Watching These Videos Of Brazilian Formula Truck Crashes Will Likely Leave YOU Sore

(By Eric Rood) – In the U.S., we’re accustomed to big wrecks on super speedways with 3,500-pound, 200 mph stock cars. That’s a lot of energy to dissipate and, by and large, most stock cars...

On Any Given Tuesday: A Great Short Film On Buddies, Hot Rods, Autocrossing, And Competition

If you love your pro touring trucks, chances are that you’ve laid eyes on Marcel Venable’s cool C10 called Foxy Cleopatra. The truck has been covered on the web, in magazines, it has been...

Chris Bell’s Last Lap Crash During The Camping World Truck Race At Daytona Was Incredible – He’s OK

Chris Bell has likely spent lots of his life dreaming about making headlines at Daytona while racing in a stock car. He never dreamed of making them the way he did to kick off NASCAR’s biggest...

This Is The Greatest Vintage Road Racing Video Ever: Camaro VS The World In 1971 Race

I love announcing drag races. I love everything about that activity but I do harbor a deep secret that this video brought to the surface. See, the first ever racing events I announced were SCCA road...

BangShift Speed Records: A Brief History Of Plymouth Duster Jingles Past and Past-er

(By Eric Rood) – Plymouth used the Duster moniker not once but twice in the space of a couple decades and managed to churn out some quality of-their-time jingles for the respective...