Category Archive: CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
SEMA 2015 Gallery: Our Favorite Imports From The Convention Center!
In the few times I’ve gone to SEMA, this is the first year that I can say without question that I found more imports that I wanted to bring home with me than ever. That is a genuine...
The First Batch Of Chad’s Favorites From The 2015 SEMA Show: Muscle Cars, Lowriders, Trucks, And More!
There are so many bitchin cars at the 2015 SEMA show that it is hard to pick favorites, but there are cars and trucks here that certainly speak to me more than others. This is just a taste of some of...
SEMA 2015: The Cars (and Trucks) Of The Mopar Display
There are many OEM manufacturers that maintain a solid presence here at SEMA. Obviously people know that Ford and Chevrolet are here each and every year as they maintain huge, sprawling dedicated...
SEMA 2015: A Quick Look At Some Of The Highlights! From Upcoming Project Builds To Cool New Products, We’re Shooting It All!
BangShift is on the ground here at the Convention Center in Las Vegas and we three are running around, taking in everything that SEMA 2015 has to offer. There is a LOT to digest, and we will be...
Muscle Cars And Classics At The 2015 SEMA Show – There’s Some Real Beauty In Here
While neither muscle cars or classic/kustom cars are in danger of being left out of the aftermarket world anytime soon, neither of those genres of car are overly populous here at SEMA 2015. There are...
Early Looks From The Tokyo Motor Show: A Yamaha Sports Car, A Miata-Fighting Toyota, And A Potential Mazda Rotary Sports Car?
While our attention is quickly ramping up for the 2015 SEMA show, the Tokyo Motor Show is in full swing and this year stars a couple of eye-raising pieces along the traditional Japanese “what...
Question Of The Day: With SEMA Days Away, What Do You Want To See From The Show?
“It’s that most wonderful time of the year…with shifters a-banging and tires a-blazing to finish off the year…” Yes, folks, that one week that we all look forward to is...
Cynthiana Rod Run 2015 Coverage: 1,500+ Cars and Almost Saw ‘Em All
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Fifteen hundred and thirty-three. 1,533 registered cars. More showed up after registration. By a large margin the 2015 edition of the relatively...
Take A Look At Some Of The Cool Stuff We Saw At The Pomona Swap Meet!
It was 4:30 am when I rolled up to Crosby’s shop with Skid Row playing Slave to the Grind at 11 so as to wake myself up. With only a couple hours sleep it wasn’t a pleasure hearing my...
2015 Olcott Beach Car Show Coverage: Our Final Load Of Photos
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – They came in droves and droves. They raised money for the Ronald McDonald House and they had a hell of a time doing it. Those are the major takeaways from the...
Show Coverage: The 2015 Olcott Beach Car Show – More Great Iron From NY State
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re back with another blast of photos from the 2015 Olcott Beach car show. With more than 1,000 cars jam packing their way into a beautiful and shady park on...
Car Show Coverage: More Mechanical Greatness From Edgewater Sports Park
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Edgewater Sports Park is a very active dragstrip under NHRA sanction. Over the years its been host to many large events and saw many big time...
Classic Iron At The 2015 NSRA Nationals – The Stuff That Falls Between Muscle Cars And Hot Rods
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The hey-day of the big three designs were without a doubt in the 50s and 60s. It was a time when you could barely glance at a car and distinctly tell...
2015 NSRA Nationals Photo Coverage: Go Fast Stuff! Gassers, Pro Street, More
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – This group of cars is made of up of Pro Street, gasser, and race-type vehicles typically of the wider rear tire variety. Nearly everything in here is...