Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, CRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Ride Along With Scott Lagasse Jr As His Trans-Am Camaro Flies And Smashes At 160mph!
Sep 24, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Ride Along With Scott Lagasse Jr As His Trans-Am Camaro Flies And Smashes At 160mph!
Now this is a wild one. Scott Lagasse Jr who is a long time stock car racer and road racer was competing at Virginia International Raceway last weekend when he suffered the worst crash of his long...
Relive Robert Hight’s Massive Explosion From The NHRA St Louis Race Last Year – Body Hit The Jumbotron!
Sep 24, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Relive Robert Hight’s Massive Explosion From The NHRA St Louis Race Last Year – Body Hit The Jumbotron!
This weekend the NHRA tour rolls back into St Louis for a weekend of intense playoff-series drag racing as the Mello Yello series continues to hammer on to its ultimate finish in Pomona, California....
Gravity Always Wins: Motocross Plinko At The Andler Hillclimb!
Sep 19, 2019Bryan McTaggart4
Over the years, we’ve shown you videos of both rockbouncers and Formula Offroad racers doing their thing. We’ll happily admit that both disciplines are about as mental as it...
Gas Leak: What Happens If A Leaking LPG Tank Blows Up In Your Car?
Sep 18, 2019Bryan McTaggart5
In 2004, I tried to buy an propane-powered Dodge Diplomat. The price was right, the car was complete, and the seller claimed that I was able to pick the car up when I returned from Iraq. Care to...
OUCH Video: Watch This Cummins Powered Dodge Blow A Tire On The Dyno and Bust A Guy’s Arm
Aug 27, 2019Brian Lohnes2
We have talked a lot over the years about how dyno pulls are inherently dangerous. We have thrown driveshafts out at 100+ mph, we have seen cars slide off the rollers, seen connecting rods bounce off...
Video: Line, Capps, and Pritchett Score Victories At Brainerd, See How They Did It Here!
Aug 20, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: Line, Capps, and Pritchett Score Victories At Brainerd, See How They Did It Here!
It was a banner day for Don Schumacher Racing in Brainerd, Minnesota on Sunday as the team won both the top fuel and nitro funny car class Wallys while Jason Line collected the victory in pro stock...
Rub Some Dirt On It: Tractor Pull Carnage Compilation For The Win!
Aug 16, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Rub Some Dirt On It: Tractor Pull Carnage Compilation For The Win!
When you test the ability of your equipment at it’s maximum performance perimeters, you will find that when things go wrong, they go extremely wrong. There is no such thing as a minor...
Disaster Video: Incredible Footage Of The Yellow River Drag Strip Calamity Has Surfaced – 50 Years Ago, 11 Killed
Aug 09, 2019Brian Lohnes14
50 years ago the worst disaster in drag racing occurred at a little known, little spoken about track about 40 miles outside of Atlanta, Georgia. Yellow River Drag Strip was like so many places in...
Unending Craziness: Bob Tasca’s Monstrous Body Destroying Explosion At Seattle
Aug 06, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Unending Craziness: Bob Tasca’s Monstrous Body Destroying Explosion At Seattle
The 2019 Magic Dry NHRA Northwest Nationals will go down as one of the most insane, off-the-wall events that the sport has ever seen. The way it ended was one thing. They way it played out through...
Watch NHRA Top Fuel Harley Rider Beau Layne Suffer A Horrendous Wreck and Walk Away
Aug 06, 2019Brian Lohnes2
Beau Layne is one of the most seasoned, talented, and hardcore racers in the NHRA’s Mickey Thompson Top Fuel Harley-Davidson motorcycle class. His 2019 season is the best he has ever had with...
Historical Craziness: The 1989 NHRA California Nationals At Sears Point Was Mental
Jul 24, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Historical Craziness: The 1989 NHRA California Nationals At Sears Point Was Mental
This seems like one of those events that everyone is thankful for to be over when it ends. Been there, done that and it is not fun. The 1989 NHRA California Nationals were filled with crazy runs,...
Yep, It’s Dead: Pulling Truck Engines That Have Just About Had It (And A Couple That Are Totally Done)
Jul 20, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Yep, It’s Dead: Pulling Truck Engines That Have Just About Had It (And A Couple That Are Totally Done)
As amazing as it is to see an engine live up to it’s full potential, it’s nothing short of to-the-bone painful to see and hear one pack up and quit in spectacular fashion. The first...
Pressure-Cooked: Here’s What Happens When A Tire Explodes Inside Of A Lada
Jul 17, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
My introduction to split-rims came the first time I was in a motor pool with an older Deuce and a Half parked at the back. What I knew about truck I had: automatic transmission, closed cab. What I...
Who In Their Right Mind Wouldn’t Close This Intersection Or Fix The F’ing Bridge?
Jul 13, 2019Chad Reynolds11
If you have so many accidents at one intersection, because the bridge is absurdly low, that you install cameras to catch all the carnage, you might want to consider digging the damn thing out to make...






