Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
Sleepers Versus The Upper Crust: Netflix Is Rolling Out “Fastest Car”…Interested?
It used to be that you had to hunt to find any kind of show about cars on television that wasn’t MotorWeek or TNN’s coverage (RIP). Now, you are spoiled for choice, but some of those...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Was The Best Surprise You’ve Gotten?
If you’ve been following the build of Project Raven, the 1983 Imperial that I’ve been wrenching on since the moment I took ownership years ago, you’ll know that my history with...
The Eye-Opening Experiences: Check Out This Collection Of Psycho Rides From Sydney Jamboree 2018!
If it was a perfect world, everybody would line up, make a good burnout, back up, stage, and go straight down the track as fast as they can at the strip. There would be no oildowns, no wall-to-wall...
2018 Easter Jeep Safari Concept Vehicles Are Here! Which one Is Your Favorite?
We told you the Easter Jeep Safari concept vehicles that Jeep puts together each year were on their way. Well, they’ve been unveiled and without further ado, here they are: 1. Jeep...
Rough Start: How About A 1972 Chevrolet Flatbed That Will Be A Bit More Affordable Than That Fast And Furious Truck?
I don’t mean to post two of the same vehicle on the same day, but this 1972 Chevrolet was just too good to pass up. I’m on a bit of a truck kick and you just can’t go wrong with a...
The Cure For A Bad Day: Banger Racing At It’s Most Violent…European Cars Against A Cadillac Limo!
The only way you know what is good is to experience the bad. That’s something that was instilled in me years ago. If you only knew good, how would you know what “good” really was?...
Money No Object: The Monster 1967 Chevrolet Flatbed From Fast And Furious Is Going Up For Auction
I may not appreciate the plot or the acting in the Fast and Furious franchise, but I will say that part four, 2009’s Fast and Furious, was the film that finally got me interested in the cars....
BangShift Project Files: A Barn-Find 1979 Pontiac Trans Am That Is Being Brought Back To Life
Sitting in a barn, covered in dust…yeah, the barn find dream is nice, isn’t it? We’ve seen the pictures of the GTO left in the barn, the Superbird parked out back, or the Mach 1...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Should There Be An Age Cutoff For Road-Registered Vehicles?
Before anybody steps in to rake me over the coals, know for a fact that I do not and will not ever support an age cutoff for vehicles. Ever. Ok, comments sections? I’m not supporting this idea,...
Watch The Insane Robert Hight, Matt Hagan Double Explosion Run From The 2018 NHRA Gatornationals – Both Walked Away
This is something that even the most salty, grizzled, drag racing veterans at the Gatornationals had never seen before. Two funny cars exploding on the same run within a second of each other. Below...
The Minivan We’d Take: This 1992 Chevy Astro Is Clean, AWD, And Has Been V8 Swapped!
For the 1980s and into the 1990s, the vehicle of choice was the minivan. Thanks to the foresight of Lee Iacocca, the idea of shrinking down the cargo van into something the average family could use...
Big Vicky: Check Out This Lifted, Gambler-Tested Crown Victoria!
Events like the Gambler 500 series of events and the LeMons Rallies have encouraged people to just get their beaters up and running well enough to drive and enjoy, and then encourages the owners to...
Lancha Gigante: This 1961 Chrysler Newport Is A Road Rally Beast That Needs A New Home!
Once it turns a tire in anger, any race car worth it’s weight will show signs of it’s use. It’s just a fact…no race car should be a concours-restored, picture perfect machine....
RacePak Tech: Learn More About The Awesome Smartwire Drag and Street Kits
Today’s world of hot rodding and racing has evolved so far and so fast in the technical sense that regular guys are doing things at home with their cars that even OEMs were struggling to do not...