Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX

Watch This 1950s Chevrolet Promotional Film For The Relatively Short-lived Turboglide Automatic Transmission

So wait a second, you are thinking. There’s the Powerglide and the Turbo-hydramatic series of GM automatics, right? What’s this Turboglide business you ask? In super basic terms it was a...

High School Hero: This Review Of The 1998 SLP Firebird Firehawk Reminds Us How Awesome These Cars Are

As a senior in high school there was no car I wanted to own more than a 1998 SLP Firebird Firehawk. These cars with their thumping 330+ horsepower, tuned suspension, and slightly revised exterior...

He’s selling it! STANCEWORKS PROJECT UPDATES · 2024 Will Be The Biggest Year Yet… And Some Surprises!

The K24 Swapped Ferrari from Stanceworks has been one of the most talked about projects in recent years and people either love it or hate it. Regardless of your opinion on the car, everyone can agree...

Tuna Boat: This 1982 Review Of The Ford Granada Station Wagon Shows One Of The Mushiest Suspensions Detroit Every Shipped Out!

If you were ballin’ on a budget back in 1982 and you needed a station wagon, the Ford Granada was aimed at you. Car makers still chase this “affordable luxury” idea today and...

Watch A Grand Prix Car Absolutely Fly Up A Dangerous European Hill Climb – Incredible V8 Sound and Driving Skill

While there are hill climb events in this country like Pikes Peak and Mount Washington, the Europeans have the scene locked down. There’s a multi-national FIA hill climbing championship series...

LIVE Replay Chili Bowl Midget Racing Action: Night #1 From The Chili Bowl Nationals Is Right Here!

The Chili Bowl Nationals is one of the most prestigious and unique races in the world, and if you have never seen the racing action there then you are missing out. Because the race is INSIDE, the...

Party’s Over Video: This 1971 GM Commercial About Emissions Equipment Was Another Sign Of Impending Malaise

As the horsepower wars of the 1960s peaked in 1970 and began to somewhat dissipate in 1971, we’re still thinking that some hardcore muscle car fans figured that the rest of the 1970s...

Flipping Wild: This Video Looks Back Into 1970s NASCAR And Showcases Some Of The Wildest Wrecks

Now that we’re a season in with the “Next Generation” NASCAR chassis and have learned its good and bad parts, the process of improving them, mostly for driver safety, is underway....

Small Wonder: Check Out This 1/3 Scale Cosworth DFV V8 Engine Both Running and In Detail!

We love miniature engines and when we see truly incredible examples of small engines we love sharing them with you. In this case it is a 1/3 scale Cosworth F1 DFV V8. The engine was built completely...

Awesome Video: Look Inside ASC As They Hand Build 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT Spyder VR4 Convertibles!

If there is a cooler company through the modern automotive industry than ASC, we’re not sure what it is. These guys have seemingly been the go-to location for boutique style work that huge car...

Watching This Mazda 767b 4-Rotor Making A Dyno Pull Is Even Crazier Than Seeing It On A Racetrack

For whatever reason, we’ve always had a soft spot in our heart for race cars that were crazy, innovative, and largely unsuccessful. We have an even bigger spot for those that are crazy,...

Vice Grip Garage Frankenstein Duster Part 5: Plymouth Duster Suspension, Finishing Details, Burnouts, and WINNER Announced!

Winner Winner Chicken Dinner! The Duster is getting finished, driven, and given away, all in this one video! Yep, it’s getting all the finishing touches, along with some suspension parts, and...

Late Legends Laughing: Robin Miller and Dan Gurney Tell The Story of The First 200mph Close Course Lap In History

There are many, many valid reasons to hate the internet. We could start the list but frankly we don’t have that kind of time. What we can do though is give you a primary reason why the internet...

Nitro Madness: Ride On A Nitromethane Powered GSX-R600 Hill Climb Bike In North Dakota – This Is Mental

Of all the totally insane motorsports that use nitromethane the most often forgotten among the mainstream is hill climb bikes. These things need all the horsepower they can muster to propel...