Category Archive: Sponsor News
FOX To Acquire Ridetech In Order To Expand Its Powered Vehicles Business Unit
When Bret Voelkel, President and Founder of Ridetech, told us that big news was coming this week we had no idea it would be something like this but we’re certainly excited to see what the...
Redline Rebuild: The Latest Engine in The Series Is A Tried And True 396ci Chevy Big Block
We absolutely love the Hagerty Redline Rebuild series of videos and while this engine is not the most interesting choice in the line, we love the process and work that is shown here. After doing all...
Resto Fun: Watch This 1950s German Air Compressor Get Brought Back To Life In The Finest Way
For whatever reason, air compressors are one of those shop tools that seems to get cooler with age. For instance, I love watching these restoration videos, especially when they center around air...
The 2019 OPGI Spring Summer Series Is On The Way – June and July Cars Show In Seal Beach, California
For the last few years, OPGI has been hosting their Spring Summer series at the company’s facility in Seal Beach, California and for 2019 they have another couple of great shows lined up....
Sneaky Swap: This Ultra-Clean 1987 Dodge Charger Actually Has A 360ci V8 Under The Hood!
As often as we bag on stuff around here, we need to highlight the good and the creative as well. This 1987 Dodge Charger is just that. Creative and good are two words we would use to describe this...
2019 Restoration Reunion At Virginia Motorsports Park: Photos From The Car Show and The Pits!
(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – Once a year, Virginia Motorsport Park organizes a nostalgia event combined with a race for regional and local competitors and an additional car show....
NGK NHRA 4-Wide Nationals Nitro Photos: Flames Up, Pig Piles, Tire Smoke, Action and More!
(Photos by David Whealon) – It’s a noise that you literally can hear in only one other place on Earth. It’s a feeling that makes some people, like my buddy Joe, so physically...
Oh, Hell Yes: The Hellcat Miata – You Always Wanted The Hellcat In A Lighter Car!
A horsepower figure above 700 horses just isn’t enough for many people to get past the basic bitch about the LX-based Dodge Challenger: the size of the car the engine is in. I’ve seen the...
Wait…what? This Video Shows A 1986 ASC McLaren Mercury Capri Getting Tested – Remember These?
Ok, now this is a new one on us. We knew that ASC McLaren got in on the Fox body convertible game but we had not idea that they basically had their own version of a Saleen Mustang in the form of the...
Droptop Dreaming: This 1961 Plymouth Fury Is The Sled You Never Saw Coming
It’s convertible season around BangShift Mid-West! Not that I’d know…the last open-air vehicle I owned was a T-top Monte Carlo and I’ve only driven one convertible ever, a...
WTF Video: Watch This Vintage Combine Packing A 500ci Turbocharged Caddy Engine Run 15s at 80+ At The Digs
Just when you think you have see it all…literally. This video from Finland is stunning because it depicts a hot rod that is so weirdly awesome we do not have words for it. This 1967 model year...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Do You Remember Your Very First Timeslip?
In a couple of days, I will be making my way down to Little River Dragway in Temple, Texas for the Showdown at the River event, which you will be able to watch live here on BangShift. It’s a...
