Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, Videos
Crash Test Video Bonanza: A Bunch of early 1980s Junk Gets Smashed to Bits
Aug 17, 2012Brian Lohnes1
They don’t build ’em like they used to. Well actually they do, but only in China. This crash test footage from 1980 shows a Renault Le Car being walloped from behind at 35 mph. Pay close...
Watch Paul Dallenbach’s 1400hp Unlimited Pikes Peak Car Launch Off the Course With A Stuck Throttle – Driver Banged Up
Aug 13, 2012Brian Lohnes1
Paul Dallenbach was driving one of the most hair raising machines at this year’s delayed Pike’s Peak Hill Climb. The 1,400hp open wheel car is a little larger than a go kart and packed...
Watch A Miata Take Out A Third Gen Firebird During Last Weekend’s Spectator Drags At Seekonk Speedway
Aug 08, 2012Brian Lohnes11
Last week we gave you a video bonanza filled with random videos of crashes during “spectator drags” at small circle tracks. Well, “spectator drags” are the internet’s...
Carnage Video: Duramax Trucks Experiencing Tie Rod and Driveshaft Failures at the Truck Pulls
Aug 03, 2012Brian Lohnes1
The independent front suspension used in GM trucks has long been the bane of hard core truck guys. IFS is a pain the rear end to deal with when lifting a 4×4 as opposed to the simplicity of a...
Carnage Video Bonanza: Wreckage From Circle Track Spectator Drags
Aug 01, 2012Brian Lohnes6
There are few things more entertaining to watch than the spectator drags at a local circle track. Never seen them? After watching this grouping of videos you’ll be seeking them out. Basically...
Wreckage Video: Another Angle of the Massive Buick Wheelie and Crash
Jul 27, 2012Brian LohnesComments Off on Wreckage Video: Another Angle of the Massive Buick Wheelie and Crash
Earlier this week we showed you a couple angles of Jeff Wild’s massive wheelstand and crash at Cedar Falls Raceway last weekend. Wild and a couple of pals were making exhibition passes a la...
Watch An Opel Speedster Wreck Hard on the Nurburgring in Germany – Video
Jul 25, 2012Brian Lohnes4
Germany’s Nurburgring has been in the news lately because poor management and awful financial decisions have left it nearly bankrupt. People from all corners of the world have been freaking out...
Watch A Massive Buick Wheelstand Result In A Dead Buick (Driver OK) — Two Videos!
Jul 23, 2012Brian Lohnes8
BangShift reader Nick Lingua sent us a tip on this video from last weekend’s “Night of Fire” at Cedar Falls Raceway in Iowa. The event is a totally bitchin’ match race that...
Video: Big Rig Crashes into Cool Old Building: Building Fights Back When Truck Is Removed!
Jul 20, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: Big Rig Crashes into Cool Old Building: Building Fights Back When Truck Is Removed!
Chris Stinehelfer sent us the tip on this crazy truck vs. building fiasco. The truck gave it to the building for sure, but the brick building made sure to get in a few licks before they hauled the...
Epic Burnout Video: Brasher Burnout Nationals… Held In His Backyard… Literally
Jul 20, 2012Chad Reynolds17
Whoever the hell Mick Brasher is, he rules all. Every time Brian leaves town I have to run some Australian burnout video, and this one rules more than any other burnout video ever. The best part is...
Watch a Blown Vega Wreck at the 100-Foot Drags in Lethbridge, Canada
Jul 19, 2012Brian Lohnes3
Lethbridge, Canada is a city located out in the Alberta Province of the Great White North and it plays host to an event called, “Street Machine Weekend” each summer. As you’ll see...
MSD Atomic EFI Gets The Off-Road Wet Test! Plus Free Air Cleaners from MSD with Atomic Purchase!
Jul 18, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on MSD Atomic EFI Gets The Off-Road Wet Test! Plus Free Air Cleaners from MSD with Atomic Purchase!
We dig it when folks test things hmmmm how should we put it…”thoroughly”. Or for you guys that don’t get innuendo, that means we dig it when people try to tear the crap out of...
Watch An Extremely Violent Wreck From The 2012 X-Games Rallycross – A Jump Goes Very Wrong
Jul 02, 2012Brian Lohnes1
During the X-Games, a high intensity, made for TV version of rally cross is held and frankly, it is pretty fun to watch. Small rally-ish cars with lots of power and all wheel drive haul ass around a...
Icelandic Hillclimbing…You May Ignore the Laws of Physics, but The Laws of Physics Will Not Ignore You
Jun 27, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Icelandic Hillclimbing…You May Ignore the Laws of Physics, but The Laws of Physics Will Not Ignore You
When Ian Ellis sent us a link to a “Hillbilly Go Cart” Video, we were intrigued. But then we got all sidetracked with all the other crap that shows up on the side of the YouTube page and...





