Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, HISTORIC, Videos

Biggie Smalls: This Video Explainer On The Coefficient Of Drag Is Really Good And Enlightening

Outside of the hardcore land speed racing set, the idea of aerodynamics and the things that have the most effect, positive and negative, are often lost on hot rodders. It’s been a world of...

The Smallest Block: Machine Work And Assembly Of The Hagerty Honda CT70 Engine

It has been a while since we’ve heard about the Hagerty CT70 bike restoration project. Those little machines are some of the most coveted in the pits of any race track and certainly people who...

Love It? Hate It? This Camaro Was Built In Thailand, Where American Cars Are Rare. What Do You Think?

(Words by Charles Wickam) Just when you thought you couldn’t build a 1st gen Camaro any other way it takes a builder with the foresight to merge trends from two continents and apply them to a...

This Drone Shot Video Of New York’s Historic Fonda Speedway Is Really Awesome

Fonda Speedway is an oddly shaped and very historic racing facility that continues to operate on the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Fonda, New York. Racing started at the track in the late 1920s...

Passion and Class: This Goodwood Masters Film On Duncan Pittaway Is A Great Piece On A Great Guy

This is so well worth your 20-minutes of viewing time we can hardly tell you. The film you are about to see is a profile on Duncan Pittaway, a man who’s name has appeared on these electronic...

Mini Cooper Rally Suspension Upgrades Continue! Edd China’s Workshop Diaries Keeps Cracking On The Mini Project.

Well, this Mini Cooper S is not going down without a fight, that is for sure. In fact, it’s like this thing thought it was going to spend it’s life just hauling kids and groceries around...

Richard Got A New Turbo Project And It Goes Like Hell! Check Out All The Trick Mods Already On It!

Richard needs another project like a hole in the head, which is roughly how much I need another project, but because he is a real deal car guy there is not doubt that on occasion he is going to end...

THE MONGREL RIPS AT THRUXTON CIRCUIT: The Ford 100e On A Miata Chassis Hauls Ass On The Road Course!

This isn’t the first video of the Mongrel on the race track, but the first one was a shakedown for sure and not in ideal conditions. Plus, Matt got black flagged for being sideways a bit too...

Crazy Video: Ride Along As A Bike Hurtles 250ft Off A Cliff And Meet The Rider Who Survived It!

This is some incredible video! You are about to take a ride off a cliff, fly hundreds of feet through the air, crash through tree-tops, and survive. You’ll survive because you are viewing this...

Crazy, Dumb Fun Video: Backwards Racing At Beech Ridge Speedway Is Flipping Awesome (Literally)

Thanks to the Carbon Video channel on YouTube we have this absolute gem of a film to show you. What you are about to see is a highlight reel of backwards racing action from Beech Ridge Speedway in...

Spy Video: The C8 Z06 Has Some Amazing Engineering Under It – Exotic Materials, Big Performance?

(By Tom Lohnes) – A few days after Chevy released official exhaust clips of their new Corvette ZO6, a very sneaky spy has gotten up close and personal with the car. He saw some pretty...

Just Weird Enough: The 1987 Volvo 780 Coupe Was The Start Of A Small Selling Swedish-Italian Experiment

The success of Volvo’s 700 series of cars cannot be denied. Over the course of a decade from the 1980s into the 1990s they sold millions of them all over the world. But there’s one...

Old School Assembly: Watch This Vintage Frankland Quick Change Rear Axle Get Assembled

When it comes to dirt track racing, land speed racing, and even old school drag racing, quick change rear axles have been a thing for many, many years. The ability to make simple, efficient, and...

This Dude Bought An Abandoned Race Track, And For All The Right Reasons!

We’ve all heard stories about people buying race tracks of all kinds, some still up and running, others on the verge of collapse, and others that have shut down and need serious help to come...