Category Archive: BangShift XL, XL Videos

Insane Video: Watch A Demo Derby Truck Shoot Its Driveshaft Into The Grandstands! No One Killed, Somehow

That speck hovering above the grandstand in the rear of the above image is the flying driveshaft which was launched out of a demolition derby truck that had been pushed over on its side. The shaft...

Classic YouTube: This Jeep CJ-7 Tough Truck Romps Through A Course Like It’s Not Even Bothered

There is something about the way a properly pissed-off AMC V8 sounds that, to my ears at least, is unlike any other V8 made. They are deep-throated engines, snotty, with a mid-range that sounds like...

This Spectator Drags Video Is All Trucks And All Kinds Of Crazy – Lots Of Sideways And Smoke

Spectator drags are a phenomenon we can’t believe is a thing that is not only allowed, but encouraged. We can’t imagine the kind of waiver you must sign to run your own vehicle, and we...

Family Sport: This Look Into the Build Of A Hardcore Demolition Derby Car Is Fantastic

When many people think about demolition derby cars they think of a ratty old station wagon bought out of someone;s driveway for $50 and then sent to its doom with a bunch of impacts in a bullring at...

Train Wreck: Watch A Slow Motion Nightmare Unfold Right In Front Of The Camera

We’ve largely been brainwashed by the movie industry to think of a train derailment as a high speed nightmare or epic proportions. While those have undoubtedly happened, most of the time (as we...

Diesel Trucks VS Hurricane Harvey In Houston: Big Water, Some Fun, And A Fair Amount Of Help

Everyone in the world has been glued to the tv, internet, and radio absorbing all the information and news we can get on Hurrican Harvey and the devastation in South Texas, but during all of the...

Watch BJ Baldwin Tune Up The Hoonigan Lot Like Only He Can! Trophy Truck Tire Smoke For The Win!!!

BJ Baldwin is a certifiable bad ass behind the wheel of his trophy truck, and having hung out with our fare share of them we can tell you they are WAY more nimble than you might think. You’ll...

Killer Training Video: How to be a Fire Truck Tillerman For the Los Angeles Fire Department Circa the early ’50s

This vintage training video from the early 1950s was used by the Los Angeles Fire Department as a tool to train tillermen. What’s a tillerman? He’s the guy that drives the rear axle of...

Cool Video! Allis-Chalmers Developed A Fuel Cell Powered Tractor In 1958 – Watch It Work

This is an interesting video because we get to see something that we surely did not know existed. In 1958 Allis-Chalmers developed a fuel cell powered tractor. While fuel cell technology has existed...

Watch The Historically Awesome Aussie Unlimited Hydroplane Aggressor Tear Across The Water With Its Merlin V12 Screaming

Every country has its racing legends, both mechanical and human. Typically the legends (of both types) are born through superhuman feats of daring, sustained success or their role in redefining their...

Watch This Guy Try To Stop A Runaway Diesel Using All The Common Myths…And Blow It Up!

There are a few different schools of thought on how to stop a runaway diesel engine, but once one is on a tear like that it does not want to stop for anything. We’ve seen different ways of...

The Mud Down In T-Town? You Heard Right! Check Out Mega Truck Racing From Oklahoma!

You know the Throwdown in T-town well…Tulsa Raceway Park turns into a battleground as drag racers stack up against one another as our cameras bring you the action. But the strip isn’t all...

Watch The Most Impressive Two Minutes Of Big Rig Driving You Will Ever See – This Dude Dominates A Truck Rodeo

If this were a sports car we’d call it an autocross or a gymkhana but because it is an Iveco big rig, we’re calling it a rodeo. You may think you are somebody behind the wheel but until...

Bigger Than A Tank And Faster Than You: Check Out The “Hoenado” Tahoe As It Flexes It’s Muscles!

You know how sometimes, the story behind the vehicle is more interesting than the vehicle itself? Well, it might be a little bit of a stretch, but the story behind DMD Offroad’s...