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Category Archive: CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage

Here’s The Magnificent Seven From The 2013 Houston Autorama – Did The Judges Pick The Right Cars and Trucks?

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – The Millwinders Award is given out to the most outstanding vehicle that is being displayed at the show for the first time. Along with cool hardware, there’s a...

Looking For A Wheelstander? Boy Do We Have A Deal For You!

Both Chad and I REALLY want to drive a wheelstander someday, basically just to say that we did it. Because zillions of you read this site everyday we know that there are lots more guys like us out...

Watch Jim Pace Dominate A Road Race In The Rain At Spa – How The Hell Does He See?

BangShift’s adopted road racing hero Jim Pace has been featured on the site driving Can Am cars, classic trans am cars, and all kinds of different iron at some of the most famous race tracks in...

Fast And Furious 7 Production Is Two Thirds Done. Check Out The Movie Trailer Here

With this weekend’s tragic death of “Fast and Furious” star Paul Walker, questions about the future of the “Fast and Furious” franchise, and “Fast and Furious...

Ride Along For An Autocross Ride In The XJ-R Jeep Cherokee Race Truck. $2013 Never Performed So Good.

Have you never heard to the XJ-R Jeep Cherokee Race Truck? That’s okay, we forgive you. Plus, think of this as just a preview of more to come. In fact, as I write this Brian and Nutting are out...

Photos From The Donut Derelicts Cruise In. Don’t Hate Us Because Our Weather Rules.

Every weekend the Donut Derelicts morning cruise in is THE spot to be in Southern California. It’s early so you can get your car guy stuff on and still not piss off your significant other by...

Update: Disturbing Video. Breaking News: “Fast and Furious” Star Paul Walker Killed In Car Crash

  UPDATE: Video from just moments after the crash is below, along with an interview with would be rescuers and their accounts of rescue efforts. It is disturbing to hear, so be warned. In a...

Watch A Vintage McLaren M6B Can Am Car Scream Its Way Around Road America – Awesome Video

Here’s the right way to kick off your Friday! Riding shotgun with Jim Pace as he laps Road America in a vintage Can Am race car. The machine in question is is a McLaren M6B, which was the...

This Dude Jumps, And Destroys, A Chevy Lumina Like None Other. Watch This!

We keep saying we want to get a crap car and go out and jump it and thrash it for absolutely no reason except the fun of doing it. Well Dave and his buddies have been doing just that, and we’re...

BangShift Question of the Day: What’s The Most Sinister Looking Car?

Cars have personality, that goes without saying. Some have the personality of fun, like the Beetle we just showed you in the video made by Holley earlier today. Some have a very serious personality...

Famed Canadian Drag Racer “240 Gordie” Bonin Dead At 65

We have received sad news today that Canadian Motorsports Hall of Fame member, NHRA funny car champion runner up, and great 1970s funny car racer Gordie Bonin has died. The news came in late last...

Watch This Twin Turbo Small Block Chevy Make Over 2100 Horsepower At Only 16lbs Of Boost!

Brian Macy and the gang from The EFI Store get to tune on some pretty fun stuff, and when he told us about this Twin Turbo 434 cubic inch Small Block Chevy that he recently tuned to 2147 horsepower,...

MORE: ENGINES

Video: Freiburger Shows You What It Takes To Bolt An FAST EZ-EFI 2.0 System On Your Hot Rod (His Hemi Gets EFI’d!)

One of the most fuel injection phobic dudes we know has finally taken the plunge (we’re getting ready to do it ourselves!) and added electronic fuel injection to his most trusty and long owned...

This 1948 International Harvester KB6 Wrecker Is Rusty Craigslist Perfection

BangShifter Chris Cabe tipped us off to this rusty lump of perfection that’s currently for sale on the Minneapolis area Craigslist. As I have been unsuccessfully wrestling with a brake system...