Category Archive: BangShift News, CRASH & BURN
Ouch! Hot Rod Blocks Traffic After An Accident In New Zealand
Jun 23, 2014Bryan McTaggart5
(Photo: New Zealand Daily Herald/George Novak) It’s always cringeworthy when you hear of someone’s pride and joy getting wrecked. It’s seriously cringeworthy when you make the paper...
Video:Watch Two Lunatics Jump A Cadillac Into A Mud Bog Pit and Nearly Drown – Southern Fried Fun
Jun 08, 2014Brian Lohnes4
Well, at least these guys are wearing helmets. We were tipped off to this video by BangShift reader Phil Ledge who was compelled to share it with us. Basically, what you’re going to see below...
Watch Wild Helment Cam Video of a Russian Guy Crashing His Motorcycle on the Highway and Walking Away!
Jun 07, 2014Brian Lohnes5
This is the Russian dash/helmet cam video that takes Russian dash/helment cam videos to the next level. It takes about 18-seconds, literally, for things to go from normal to nightmare for the...
How to do stunts like Mad Max 2 – Step 1: Be prepared to hurt yourself
Jun 05, 2014Craig Fitzgerald4
I’ve been influenced by a lot of movies over the years, but every single frame of Mad Max 2 — or The Road Warrior, as it was billed in the United States — is burned indelibly in my...
Doing It Wrong Video: How To Not Aqua Skip A Dirt Bike And Nearly Kill Yourself In The Process
Jun 03, 2014Brian Lohnes10
The two legs jutting out from the massive splash down belong to a dirt bike rider who was attempting to aqua skip his dirt bike across this water obstacle at the Clovis MX park in New Mexico, right...
Dummy Video: A Dirt Path Is Not a Drag Strip
May 24, 2014Brian Lohnes3
We’ve long been of the opinion that street racing is dumb. Racing on public streets where innocent people and bystanders can be hurt isn’t smart. Because of this video we found, we now...
’58 Ford Retractable goes up in flames north of Boston, and the owner’s blaming corn-based fuel
May 13, 2014Craig Fitzgerald21
Over the weekend, the indispensable Boston news site Universal Hub posted this photo of a 1958 Ford Retractable engulfed in flame on Rt. 93 in Stoneham, 20 minutes north of the city. The owner...
Watch Raymond Commisso’s Massive Pro Mod Crash at Maple Grove
May 02, 2014Brian Lohnes3
Canadian restaurateur and Pro Mod ace Raymond Commisso suffered a massive crash at the ADRL Spring Drags in 2012 contested on the famous Maple Grove Raceway drag strip. You’ll see the car...
Drag Race Carnage Video: A Flying Camaro Wipes Out a Camera Platform at a Strip in Kuwait
Apr 26, 2014Brian Lohnes2
There’s lots of reasons why race tracks do not have top end spectator bridges or fixed, overhanging camera stands at the finish line anymore like they used to. This video illustrates just about...
Watch This 2014 S1000R Cause A Motorcycle Dyno To Explode And Catch Fire
Apr 12, 2014Brian Lohnes3
This video has a triangulation of things that make it mandatory to watch. First, it has a pretty mean motorcycle in the form of a 2014 BMW 1000 R. This thing has a base price of like $13,000, makes...
Crazy Collision Between A Minivan And A Cement Truck Caught On Dashcam!
Apr 09, 2014Dave Nutting7
There aren’t many Youtube videos that make me visibly flinch, but trust me, this is one of them. Watching a fully-loaded cement truck roll over and barrel towards the camera has been known to...
Friday BOOM: Watch a Canadian Drag Racer Suffer A Massive Nitrous Explosion at The Grand Bend Motorplex
Apr 04, 2014Brian Lohnes4
If nitrous explosions are judged on shrapnel and how high stuff flies, particularly chunks of the hood scoop, this one may be a hall of famer. The video shows a pair of Top Sportsman cars launching...
Bang Up Video: Watch A $400,000 Lamborghini Aventador Get Smashed Up By A Dude Driving Like An Idiot In London
Apr 02, 2014Brian Lohnes10
The base price for a Lamborghini Aventador is a shade (and we means a SHADE) under $400,000 US dollars. While we don’t have the cash or the desire to own one, they are impressive machines. Able...
This English Demo Derby Car’s Clutch Explodes In The Pits And Makes Absolutely Comical Noises
Mar 31, 2014Brian Lohnes8
We understand that exploding clutches are no joke and that they can be very, and we mean very bad for the health of the guy sitting near the transmission but sometimes funny is funny. We know that...





