Category Archive: BangShift News, CAR FEATURES, HISTORIC, Project Cars, Videos
Not Dead Yet! Is The Checker Cab Coming Back? What About Limousines? What About A Ute? Pipe Dream or Reality?
In the video below, Steve Magnante talks with Steve Cantarino about his efforts to build brand new Checker cabs, limousines, and utes. This has been a long long road, but it is one hell of a story...
Automotive Design History: When Did AMC Lose Its Mind And Build A Ferrari Fighter? This Seems Like The Least AMC Thing Ever
Let’s face it, AMC was never known for sexy muscle cars. And before you get all fired up and start yelling at your screen, I know that the AMX was a pretty sexy and cool little machine. But it...
When 6 Wheels Shocked F1! The Story of the Tyrrell P34. 1970’s F1 Innovation To The Extreme. What The Rules DON’T Say Is What Matters!
I can remember as a kid, seeing pictures of the Tyrrell P34 Formula 1 car and thinking that F1 was some crazy stuff. I mean if you see this thing with 4 tiny wheels and tires up front, and two big...
IMSA Untold Stories with Mark Raffauf: The History of Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Epic Race Track, Epic History, Epic Future!
I’ve been lucky enough to visit a lot of race tracks over the years. There are a lot of them left, so sometimes I feel like it isn’t that much, but then I think about how many regular...
Bonhams Cars At The Audrain Auction In In Newport Rhode Island, Home Of American Concours
Bonhams is delighted to return to the Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week to partner with one of the fastest growing motoring events in beautiful Newport, Rhode Island–the birthplace of...
FREIBURGER’S HUNT FOR OLD-CAR SURVIVORS! See What Old Cars In Southern California Are Really Like, Plus Fun Trivia and History
In Freiburger’s previous video about SoCal survivor cars and trucks a few months ago, I said that if you don’t live there, you can’t possibly understand. I know it sounds like a smart ass...
Goodwood Revival Video: Here Are Goodwood’s Picks For The Most Beautiful Italian Cars To Grace The Racetrack During Revival Weekend!
It was pretty widely spoken that at this year’s Goodwood Revival there were the best collection of Italian cars that have ever participated, and based on the list that is being featured in this...
Epic Nostalgia Dragster Video: Watch The Lyndwood Welding Special Start On Methanol And Then Switch To Nitro! Watch The Weedburners!
When I see videos like this one, I realize just how lucky I am. BANGshift contributor Scott Liggett sent this one to me, and I’m glad he did. I realize I am lucky when I watch a video like this...
Take A Look At This Hidden Underground Bunker Of Hot Rods, Petroliana, Antiques & More That The Iron Trap Garage Guys Discovered And Filmed!
There is no end to the awesomeness that the Iron Trap Garage guys find. With a network and reputation that are second to none, they are contacted constantly about hidden gems, collections, and...
This Is The Original HEMI 426 Test Mule 1968 Plymouth Barracuda NHRA Super Stocker With fHerb McCandless Buddy Martin
Bobby Fazio puts out some pretty cool content, and if you are a fan of Stock and Super Stock drag racing, then this is going to be one of those you definitely want to watch and enjoy. This here is...
Goodwood Festival Celebrity Car Feature Video: Steve McQueen Knew How To Spec A Meyers Manx!
Steve McQueen was not only one of the most famous actors of his time, but also an avid car guy. He had a lot of cool cars, and his passion for them was well documented. One of his most famous...
Did You Know That 4WD Shocked The F1 World In 1961 With Sterling Moss Behind The Wheel Of The Ferguson P99? The 4WD F1 ‘tractor’ That Stirling Moss Adored
Formula 1 is often considered the most technologically advanced racing in the world, and that’s not just something that has come about in the digital age. Nearly every rule currently in the FIA...
Awesome Driving Instructor: Jay Leno Teaches His Producer How To Drive A Ford Model T On Jay Leno’s Garage
Everyone has heard the horror stories from parents and children about their experiences learning to drive, and sometimes they are funny, sometimes sad, and sometimes traumatic. But I bet if you asked...
