Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, CHEVY
Prank Video: Sage Karam’s Camaro Gets A Makeover Courtesy Of His Team…And He’s Stuck With It Until After The Indy 500
May 20, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Prank Video: Sage Karam’s Camaro Gets A Makeover Courtesy Of His Team…And He’s Stuck With It Until After The Indy 500
Sage Karam is twenty years old and has been on a meteoric rise to glory in racing since 2010. He has pulled wins in Formula 2000, the Star Mazda Championship, Indy Lights, USSC, and last year managed...
Event Gallery: The Mopars Of The 14th Annual NMCA Muscle Car Nationals
May 20, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Event Gallery: The Mopars Of The 14th Annual NMCA Muscle Car Nationals
The NCMA brings out a wide variety of cars, from Pro Mods and late-model stuff to as far back as you can go, but what I find impressive is how many Mopars run the track in bona-fide anger. Wedges,...
Build-A-Lump Bench Racing Challenge: Ford’s 255ci V8 – How Would You Build The Boat Anchor Windsor?
May 19, 2015Bryan McTaggart18
One of the downsides of being a fan of cars made between 1972-1995 is that more often than not, one look in the engine bay is all that is needed to remind myself why these cars are so derided. Even...
Question Of The Day: What Is The Most Horrifying Car Combination You’ve Ever Seen?
May 19, 2015Bryan McTaggart6
It’s like an automotive freakshow: you know it is wrong from the second your poor eyes saw it, yet somehow you can’t look away. And the more you stare at it, the worse it becomes. There...
Classic YouTube: The “Bubba Drift” El Camino Compilation Video
May 19, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
I became aware of drifting’s rising star in motorsports in a rather unorthodox way: I had import fanboys shoving copies of Modified magazine in my face whenever they got them in the mail while...
Nothing Caps Off A Neighborhood Party Quite Like A 6,000+ RPM Burnout In The Driveway
May 19, 2015Bryan McTaggart7
The Raschke family has turned what I used to do when I was a teenager into a block party event. For the last several years, they have hosted a get-together that includes food, music, and at some...
Would You Rather, The Fallen From Grace Edition: Do You Take The Chop-Back Olds 442 Or The Shrunken Mercury Cougar?
May 18, 2015Bryan McTaggart15
The Mercury Cougar and the Oldsmobile 442 both have strong lineages. Both cars were meant to be the upscale variation of their platform, the one with the luxuries and amenities that would appeal to...
And Now For Something Completely Random: An Amphibious Subaru Impreza!
May 18, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
Land, water, air. We have vehicles for all three elements, but when it comes to making a vehicle work for two of those elements at the same time, the results can be pretty mixed. Can it be done? Of...
BangShift Tune-Up: Ford Versus Pontiac And An Airplane Boneyard In Rev Theory’s “Hell Yeah”
May 17, 2015Bryan McTaggart4
Rev Theory’s “Hell Yeah” isn’t a technical song. It isn’t a particularly original layout, it doesn’t have stand-out lyrics. It is just an all-around basic rock...
It’s A Glow-In-The-Dark Aston Martin DBS For The Gumball 3000 Rally, Because “Why Not”
May 17, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
The Gumball 3000 Rally is pretty much a rich person’s race that tours 3,000 miles in whatever direction race organizer Maximillion Cooper decides he is going to head off in that year. It takes...
Unveiled: The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro: New Platform, New Engines, Similar Look For The 6th Gen
May 17, 2015Bryan McTaggart17
(Photos: GM) Chevrolet really only promised a few things when discussing the sixth-generation Camaro: it would move to the GM Alpha platform that also underpins the Cadillac ATS and it would lose...
The 2015 Chrysler 300 SRT Has Hit The Middle East And After Seeing This Impromptu “Test”, We Think The U.S. Market Is Getting Shafted
May 17, 2015Bryan McTaggart5
The official stand on the Chrysler 300 from FCA is this: You can get one of two 3.6L V6-powered models, you can get all-wheel-drive only with the V6, and if you want a V8, you get the 363-hp 5.7L...
BangShift Top 11: Cars From The 1980s That You Showed Us On Facebook!
May 16, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
In the interest of full disclosure, I wrote the rant about 1980s cars and attitudes while I was seeing red mist. It isn’t the first time I’ve lost my temper over other people’s...
Question Of The Day: In Honor Of The Sixth-Gen Camaro, What Camaro Touched Your Life The Most?
May 15, 2015Bryan McTaggart15
After a half-year of teasing, Chevrolet is finally ready to unveil the next-generation of the Camaro to a crowd of Camaro owners at a special event at Belle Island. It is difficult to see the...






