Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION
Video: Seriously Sexy Hillclimb Video From Formula Offroad’s Team No Limit Racing
The guys at InsaneRacing.no certainly know how to capture some cool footage, so we had to share this one with you. Seeing a Jeep leap straight into the air, while climbing a 60 degree plus angle...
Video: More Than Five Minutes of Fires, Crashes, and Explosions From Aussie Burnout Contests!
Showing this video to a person not familiar with the level of insanity that pervades Aussie burnout contests would probably put them into a state of shock. After all, how often do you see a car smoke...
Watch A Wild Australian Drag Wreck – Firebird Literally Takes Flight! (Driver OK)
BangShift reader Johnny Gaudette tipped us off to a cool YouTube channel that belongs to an Aussie dude who shoots drag races. In rolling through some of his clips, we stumbled upon this crazy video...
Watch A Big Money Grudge Race at E-Town Go Very Badly For a Racer In A Fox Body Mustang (Driver OK)
Big money grudge racing has long been a part of the drag racing landscape in all areas of the country. While the guys down south know how the game is played, we think that the amount of cash and...
Video: Watch A Diesel Pulling Tractor Suffer A Nuclear Level Engine Failure
In the realm of ragged edge, envelope pushing diesel engines no one works then harder or destroys them better than the guys who run high powered pulling tractors. The boost levels are dizzying and...
Video: On The Bumper! In, On, And Outside Ray Litz X275 Car At Holley’s LSFest
BangShifter Brian Wagner was at LSFest this weekend with us, and unfortunately we didn’t have any time to hang out since I was running around in an attempt to reach Olympic Athlete status. But,...
Video Bonanza: Insane Wrecks, Saves, and Wheelstands From the 2012 YellowBullet Nationals
While the US Nationals was a rain filled disaster, the YellowBullet Nationals held at Cecil County Dragway was another epic success. With a huge field of doorslammers in every shape and size...
Crash Test Video Bonanza: A Bunch of early 1980s Junk Gets Smashed to Bits
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...