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Category Archive: BangShift Galleries, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage

Drag Gallery: The 2011 Nitro Nationals and Old Time Drags – Tulsa Raceway – Tulsa, Oklahoma

Recently BangShifter John Gatliff attended the Nitro Nationals and Old Time Drags at Tulsa Raceway Park in Oklahoma. Unlike some nostalgia races that feature pokey street rods on the strip, this one...

Grunt Force Trauma: The Recovery of Project Brutus – Our 1968 Chevy C50 Wrecker!

Well, I can check the bucket list box that reads, “buy an old heap sight unseen, show up and drive it home 500 miles,” now. The mission to go out and get Brutus, the newest addition to...

Drag Week 2011 Wrap Up: Winners, BangShifters, and Rain

Gear Vendor’s Drag Week 2011 is over and, as usual, racers around the world are scheming up their newest dream racecar to take down Larry Larson, Todd Maschmeier, or Tim Reed at Drag Week 2012....

LIVE Streaming Video of Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week Awards Ceremony NOW

We have live streaming video of Drag Week 2011, right here. Visit us daily to see all the coverage right here at BangShift.com including Hot Rod’s Live Coverage, photo galleries, 1320video, and...

Even More 1320Video from Drag Week 2011: Day 4 Tulsa Action

Day 4 of Hot Rod Drag Week 2011 had all the drama you expect from an event that has put competitors through rain, heat, hills, wind, oil, “challenging” track conditions, and more. Our...

Car Show Gallery: The Womelsdorf, PA 250th Anniversary Car Show

Another day, another great car show gallery from our Pennsylvanian photo contributor Doug Garrison. Recently, Doug attended a car show in Womelsdorf, PA that was part of the town’s year long...

Drag Week News and Gallery: Day Four Action and News from Tulsa, Oklahoma

It was a weird weather day in Tulsa on Thursday as the road weary Drag Week crew attacked the strip during the fourth day of competition. There was sun, rain, more sun, a little more rain, oil,...

More Drag Week video from 1320Video: Day Three in Amarillo

It’s the start of Day 4, and Kyle and the 1320Video crew have another video to watch. This one from Hot Rod Drag Week 2011 Day Three. As usual, Kyle is out there busting his ass to get in car,...

Drag Week Gallery: Day Three Racing Photos From Amarillo, Dragway

Drag Week day three racing happened at the old school Amarillo Dragway in Amarillo, Texas. The track has been open since the 1950s! It was cool as hell for the race organizers to hit two strips like...

Drag Week Gallery: Photos from the Pits and the Road on Tuesday

Yes, the strip portions of Drag Week are where the major league action takes place during the week, but the road and pits also have their share of cool scenes and stories. There’s nothing quite...

Cruise Gallery: The Rehrersburg Fire Company Cruise –

These guys from Pennsylvania are spoiled rotten! Virtually every week, one of our Pennsylvanian photos contributors drops a pile of killer cruise photos on us and we’re jealous. This time...

Hot Rod Drag Week Day Two Gallery – Great Bend, Kansas

2011 Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week presented by Gear Vendors rolled into Great Bend, Kansas for the second day of action. The results were much like the first when it comes to the Unlimited realm of...

UPDATE: Hot Rod Drag Week – Day One News, Video and Huge Gallery – Topeka, Kansas

The quarter mile combat at Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week presented by Gear Vendors 2011 has officially begun! It was a big day at Heartland Park of Topeka, where the largest field of Drag Week racers in...

Photo Link: 1320Video’s 2011 Hot Rod Drag Week Gallery From Topeka

We’re not the only embedded media unit on the 2011 Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week presented by Gear Vendors. Our pal Kyle Loftis of 1320Video is out shooting lots of killer video and photos as...