Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINES, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos

Last Of The Gladiators: This Documentary About The Career Of Evel Knievel Is Awesome

When it comes to people who carved their own spot out in America, few have the story of Evel Knievel. The guy as not pure of heart and soul but he was full of piss and vinegar and that’s what...

High Speed Exit: Watch This Porsche Hurtle Off The Course At Mid-Ohio Backwards At High Speed!

There’s some awesome fun to be had at track days, right? Getting out there in your car, ripping some laps, working on your cornering and braking techniques, etc. These are days where it’s...

Drift Beretta: How Chevy’s Front-Drive Two-Door Got Blended With A Camaro To Create This Monster!

YouTube is such a grab-bag of whatever. Some days all you see is a bunch of teenagers in 1990s Mustangs doing donuts behind a grocery store before they get busted by the cops, and sometimes you get...

Acura Is Back: The Upcoming 2021 Acura TLX Looks Ready To Take On It’s American and German Competition!

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Acura TLX and Infiniti Q50 have been the dorky little brothers of German compact sports sedans for a while now. The Genesis G70 proved to the world that Asian automakers...

Ultimate Kit Bash Potential: This 1991 Lamborghini Diablo Is Basically A Bare Chassis Waiting To Be Made Into Something Awesome

This era of hot rodding we live in is legitimately boundless. People create things from scratch that are mind boggling and the access that talented builders have to the technology and materials to...

Control Timing With Holley EFI. Here’s How To Install And Wire A Dual Sync Distributor For Your Sniper

Switching from a carbureted combination to one that uses fuel injection can be a great way to improve drivability, fuel mileage, cold starts, and more for your hot rod or street machine. But as good...

Classic YouTube: This Mazda 323GTX Overcooks A Jump At The 1993 Fenceline III SCCA Pro Rallysprint

Yes, that 1988 Mazda 323GTX is really as high up in the air as it appears. Yes, it crashed back to Earth, and yes, it hurt. This footage was taken at the 1993 Fenceline III SCCA Pro Rallysprint in...

The New Z-Car Is On The Way – What’s The Power, What’s The Price? We Take Our Best Guesses Here

(By Tom Lohnes) – After 12 years on sale, the Nissan 370Z is finally being replaced. That’s right, Nissan just put a teaser image up for a new Z car, a new Frontier pickup, and what appears...

CPG Nation Towing Sale: Get The Parts You Need To Make Your Hauling This Summer A Breeze

You have been waiting for months to race, you have changed your plans, rearranged your calendar, setup your car to its most perfect state, and it’s almost time to hit the road. Don’t give...

Great News: Centerforce® Clutches – Now Available at American Powertrain! The Perfect Way To Complete Your Trans Swap!

American Powertrain has been the go-to industry stop for transmissions, transmission swap kits, and all the components associated with those things for years. The company continues to expand the...

Penske On Indy 500: We Will Run It Only With Fans – August Race Date Could Become October If Necessary

Some would say that Roger Penske made the biggest mistake of his life by buying IndyCar before the 2020 season. Those people aren’t seeing the fact that this Penske is basically the only person...

On This Day: The Horrific 1955 Le Mans Disaster

It happened in the blink of an eye. Mike Hawthorne’s Jaguar pulled out in front of Lance Macklin’s Austin-Healey, who swerved into the path of Pierre Bouillin (aka Levegh)....

This 427ci FE Engine Has The Recipe For Fun: Torque and LOTS Of It!

While the sexy way to make it into a sports hall of fame is to have some incredibly prodigious numbers that are stacked up (sometimes) over a short period of time, the quieter way to make it in is to...

Send It With A Smile: Watch Ken Block Drift An 8,000lb Ford F-450 Dually Just Because He Can

There’s just something we love about a dually sliding sideways with all four rear tires smoking. Maybe it is the size, maybe it is the absurdity of it all, maybe it’s just the fact that...