Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX
Rally Video: Watch A Gutsy Driver and Co-Driver Power Through An Irish Course Where Mistakes Are NOT An Option
Mar 24, 2014Brian Lohnes1
We haven’t ever brought you many racing videos from Ireland but this week is an exception. We’re going over to the Emerald Isle and inside a rare and very fast Darrian T90 GTR to spend...
Roadkill: The Boys Slap A Turbo On A Datsun, Road Trip It, Autocross It, And More
Mar 23, 2014Brian Lohnes7
It’s that time of the month again ladies and gentlemen, Roadkill is back! This month, the boys are headed to a Goodguys autocross with their project Datsun that they call the Rotsun. This is...
Glowing Header And Screaming Engine – An 850hp 1.5L 1983 Spec Formula One Engine On The Dyno
Mar 21, 2014Brian Lohnes8
There’s a big stink in the F1 ranks these days about how the cars sound with the turbocharged V6 engines the series has mandated for 2014. In all honesty, we agree. The insane scream of the...
Here’s What Happens When You Blow The Landing Of A 300+ Foot Car Jumping Attempt – Yikes!
Mar 20, 2014Brian Lohnes3
If the landing angle looks a little steep in the lead photo for the “flying” Mini, you’re right. That little bastard came in face first and driver Guerlain Chicherit went on a...
This Could Be The Most Punishing Burnout Ever: 9,600 RPM For Minutes!
Mar 19, 2014Brian Lohnes7
We’ve showed you Aussie Daniel Blok’s sweet Valiant before. Blok uses the car in burnout competitions and what makes it radically different than the majority of other cars is that Daniel...
Epic Hillclimb Video: David Baldi Tortures The Italian Tarmac Of Bologna’s San Luca
Mar 17, 2014Chad Reynolds4
You MUST watch this video. I am normally not a small engine sports car guy, although I do thoroughly enjoy a lot of little cars. Just not the white scarf kind I guess. Anyway, this dude David Baldi...
Video: 1980s Can Am Action From Laguna Seca Featuring Rahal and Sullivan
Mar 15, 2014Chad Reynolds1
Can am racing ruled. Small blocks, big blocks, Ford, Chevy, the series was arguably the best mix of sports car technology and good old American hot rod power. Big Kinsler and Hilborn fuel injection...
Video: Take A Ride Around Laguna Seca Inside The JCG 1970 Dodge Challenger
Mar 15, 2014Chad Reynolds1
The gang at JCG build some pretty cool hot rods, and not only are they pretty to look at, but also fun to flog. With pro touring being their passion, their cars are meant to run and at last...
Screaming Video: Watch A Jag XKE Race Car Mix It Up With Other Classic Iron At Pacific Raceway
Mar 14, 2014Brian Lohnes4
After I landed in California a week or so ago to ride with Chad up to Bakersfield for the March Meet, the cool old cars were all around. The one thing that everyone from California takes for granted...
Petrolicious Video: A Man And His Car Roadtrip The United States
Mar 12, 2014Dave Nutting3
With all of the car shows, wrenching, racing, and just general automotive hijinks that get the most attention both online and offline within our collective automotive culture, I sometimes feel like...
Autocross Wreckage: A Corvette Spins Off Course and Into a Big Impact
Mar 08, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Autocross Wreckage: A Corvette Spins Off Course and Into a Big Impact
(By Scott Parker) – Lots of wreckage on the blog today and here’s a little more. This video is of a crash that happened at an autocross event. The car in the video is a newish Corvette...
Apex Video: Matt Farah Benchmarks His Foxbody On A Roadcourse
Mar 05, 2014Dave Nutting9
As someone that loves The General’s products as much as I do, I have a confession to make: I’ve always secretly lusted over Foxbody Mustangs. Yes, it’s true: From the early “four-eyed” cars...
Want To Drive Mary Pozzi’s Camaro? Now’s Your (Virtual) Chance!
Mar 04, 2014Brian Lohnes4
(Photos courtesy of Sony Polyphony Digital) Ever wanted to drive a world-class Pro Touring car but didn’t have the time/money to build one yourself or know someone dumb enough to hand you the keys...
Jeff Gordon Taxi: How To Scare The Daylights Out Of A Doubting Jalopnik Writer – EPIC
Feb 28, 2014Brian Lohnes17
This is totally one of the greatest pranks ever pulled in the history of the internet. Travis Okulski is the deputy editor of majorly huge automotive blog site Jalopnik and he was one of the most...