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Category Archive: BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage

Goodguys Del Mar Photos: Muscle, Classics, And Traditional Hot Rods In So Cal

Oh yeah, we are still rolling through our expansive stack of photos from the 2015 Goodguys Del Mar show. This thing has been a staple of the So Cal hot rodding spring experience for 15 year now and...

1980s Hot Rod Time Machine: Cool Cars, Big Hair, And A Great Show In Oklahoma!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) –  Stillwater, if you didn’t know, is the home of the OSU Cowboys, Mercury Marine,  Tumbleweeds, and many other things both famous and infamous.  I have...

Goodguys Del Mar 2015: More Photo Coverage From The California Tradition

In the best way possible, all us car guys and girls have something wrong with us. We typically don’t like to lay on the couch, live on our electronic devices, and generally watch the world pass...

2015 Buffalo Motorama – More Photos From Inside New York’s Gnarliest Hot Rod Show

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Remember that day early in the winter of 2015 when Buffalo, New York got like elevendy hundred feet of snow? I remember it because people I know on the west coast,...

Sweet Cars From The 15th Annual Goodguys Del Mar Show – From Weird To Wild They Are In Here

How about this BangShifty pair above and below to get us rolling on our car coverage from the 15th Goodguys Del Mar show, eh? We have the blown flathead with the swapped ports above and the totally...

2015 OPGI Classic Car Show: Our Final Blast Of Coverage From The Great Event

Here’s our third and final installment of coverage from the 2015 OPGI Classic Car show and what a show it was. Nearly 300 cars packed the grounds at OPGI’s headquarters in Seal Beach,...

2015 OPGI Classic Car Show: Our Photo Coverage Continues – Some Of The Best Looking Cars Detroit Ever Built

Our photo coverage of the 2015 OPGI Classic Car Show continues. OPGI is in a pretty interesting business. They are in the replacement parts side of the industry and they specialize in GM models that...

Event Coverage: The 2015 OPGI Classic Car Show – A Dazzling Array Of Coolness In Seal Beach, California

Last weekend was a beautiful one in Southern California (who would have guessed!?) and that was a good thing because it was also the weekend of the annual OPGI Classic Car Show. The event is held...

2015 Buffalo Motorama: Old Iron, Cool Iron, and Neat Stuff At The Big Show In Buffalo

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We were not kidding when we joked that Mike Brooks literally lost the use of his shutter button finger after the adventure he had at the 2015 Buffalo Motorama. The...

Event Gallery: ChallengerFest 6’s Show Night In Bowling Green – From Mild To Wild, Plenty Of Late-Model Mopars To Check Out

ChallengerFest may have started out as one gearhead’s nod of appreciation to his car, but in six short years it’s grown to an international affair and the way “Speedy” handles...

2015 Buffalo Motorama: Photos From The Floor And The Rafters! Unique Muscle, Trucks, And Hot Rods!

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – For decades, hot rodders in New York State have counted on the Buffalo Motorama to provide them with a reason to wrench on their stuff over the winter, for...

Here’s A Collection Of The Most BangShifty Stuff At The 2015 Carl Casper Car Show

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The 2015 Carl Casper show took place during some not very accommodating weather, but the turnout was still pretty good.  This year the venue offered more...

Cruisin’ SoCal At The 2015 Prolong Twilight Cruise

Just one of the features of living the hot rod life in Southern California, aside from the awesome weather, is the variety and hot rodding ideas reflected in the hundreds of local car shows and...

Wagons, Porsche Powered Hot Rods, And More Great American Iron From Viva Las Vegas 2015

Our never ending crush of photos from the 2015 Viva Las Vegas continues today with this batch of sweetness from the Nevada desert featuring  hot rods with weird engines, station wagons, and kustoms...