Category Archive: BangShift News, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, OTHER
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...
2015 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Coverage: Our Opening Salvo Of Photo Fun
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The Hot Rod Hullaballoo is an event that is growing in popularity and ability get the Shelby’s Way message out. When I was searching for the right...
Somernites Cruise Coverage: We’re Not Done Yet With The Torrent Of Automotive Win
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Number SEVEN. This gallery has an eclectic mix of styles and breeds. Super smooth, white AMX. Two-tone Binder running dual-quads on a Buick Nailhead....
Somernites Cruise Gallery: The Coverage Rolls On With More Awesome Stuff!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Three-Quarter of the way through. Hang in there – lots of good stuff yet to see. I will caution you on one thing about Somernites. Have plans to...
Somernites Cruise Coverage: More Sweetness From The Huge Kentucky Cruise
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Gallery FOUR. If you get through this one you’ve made it halfway through our coverage of this event. Believe it or not I don’t take pictures of...
Cruise Coverage! We Were At The Recent Somernites Cruise – Photos Galore
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Here is another random, non-categorized collection of photos. Crazy, isn’t it…? Lets just try to suffer through it. In here we’ve got some...