Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, CRASH & BURN
Touring Car Insanity At It’s Finest – High Speeds, Close Racing And Big Crashes!
Mar 17, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Touring Car Insanity At It’s Finest – High Speeds, Close Racing And Big Crashes!
Touring Car racing is, to me at least, what NASCAR should be. It’s got pretty much everything that makes NASCAR good (close racing, big crashes, drivers with attitude issues) and fixes what...
This Is What Happens When The Rear Suspension Fails At 110 Miles An Hour
Mar 15, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
17-year-old Ryan Savage had been having one hell of a day out at Donington Park in his Lotus Elise 111R. He had just set the fastest-ever Donington lap for the Elise Cup and was generally doing very...
Can You Help Identify The Persons Responsible For Setting Oil Traps For Bikers In California?
Mar 12, 2015Bryan McTaggart5
Enthusiasts and the general public have a long history of not getting along. From the street racing controversy to Australia’s “hoon laws” to noise ordinances and the joys of an...
Historic Footage: The 1983 Late-Model Sportsman Coca-Cola 200 at Rockingham
Mar 11, 2015Bryan McTaggart2
I defy you to find a better collection of cars in one race after 1975 than this 1983 late-model sportsman run at Rockingham in 1983. Just look at the cars: GM X-cars of virtually every type (Novas,...
OK, Now You’re Just Showing Off: BMW’s Self-Drifting Car Versus A Real Drifter
Mar 10, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
Autonomous technology has been making leaps within the last year or two, and we’ve seen the results when the car is allowed to run to the limits of it’s grip (think the RS7 that Audi sent...
In-Car And External Footage of Ott Tänak and Raigo Molder’s Crash Into A Lake At Rally Guanajuato México
Mar 10, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on In-Car And External Footage of Ott Tänak and Raigo Molder’s Crash Into A Lake At Rally Guanajuato México
This is the kind of footage that underscores the dangers of rally. Driver Ott Tänak and co-driver Raigo Molder were running on a dirt road next to a reservoir on a stage in the Rally Guanajuato...
Your Morning Wake-Up: A Pantera GTS Screaming Around Franciacorta!
Mar 10, 2015Bryan McTaggart10
The De Tomaso Pantera is the mid-engine supercar that three out of four American manufacturers were trying to build in the early 1970s. Chevrolet had always been toying with the idea of a mid-engined...
Classic YouTube: Watch Randy Mamola Go For The Ride Of His Life As He Highsides At The 1985 San Marino Grand Prix Misano
Mar 09, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: Watch Randy Mamola Go For The Ride Of His Life As He Highsides At The 1985 San Marino Grand Prix Misano
Highsiding a motorcycle is the closest thing motorsports has that’s comparable to bull riding: the rear wheel gets loose, the bike starts to slide, then suddenly traction is regained and the...
Collecting Cars: Paul Kelly’s Huge Wreck In The Australian GT Series At Adelaide
Mar 04, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
If you’re going to wreck during the middle of a race, wreck outside of the traffic line, because nothing is worse than ricocheting back into fast-moving traffic. Any NASCAR driver who has been...
VTEC Really Kicked In, Yo: Honda Civic Type-R Laps The ‘Ring In 7:50:63
Mar 04, 2015Bryan McTaggart8
One of my automotive mantras is “Fast is simply fast.” It doesn’t matter what you’ve got, how you have it set up or what it looks like: if it hauls ass properly, I’m a...
Freiburger Builds Up Hot Rod Garage’s Late-Model Mustang Into A Budget Autocrosser!
Feb 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
If there is one car in my recent history that is near and dear to my heart, it’s the 2005 Ford Mustang GT that I traded in for the Angry Grandpa Chrysler a couple of years ago. The Mustang was...
Teaser Video: The RideTech 48 Hour Corvette Is Following In Its Famous Older Brother’s Footsteps
Feb 26, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Teaser Video: The RideTech 48 Hour Corvette Is Following In Its Famous Older Brother’s Footsteps
March 10, 11, 12 from 8am until midnight each day, you’ll watch a team of experienced wrenches, industry experts, and escaped mental patients take a pretty decent little Corvette down to the...
Whoops! How To Free A S197 Mustang From A Muddy Ditch At An Autocross
Feb 25, 2015Bryan McTaggart5
Mudding and Ford Mustangs don’t normally exist well together, and this video will show you just how strained the relationship actually is. After getting a little too exuberant at an autocross...
Footage of Solaris Motorsports’ EuroV8 Camaro Tearing Around Monza – An Orphaned Race Car Screaming In Anger
Feb 25, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
Unfortunately, this is a kind of bittersweet video. This Camaro has been over in Italy for quite some time, running in the SuperStars and EuroV8 racing series. Unfortunately, that entire series has...






