Category Archive: HISTORIC, MISC, Videos
Influence and Impact Episode 38: Early Land Speed Records And Hot Rod History At The Bonneville Salt Flats
Hot Rodding as we know it started with men who wanted to make their cars faster than the next one. With speed contests starting on the dry lake beds in California, and ever increasing performances,...
Jackie Stewart Interview Video From Goodwood: Jackie Stewart Talks About His Career, Tyrrell, And His Goodwood Record
Jacky Stewart quit racing in Formula 1 just one year after I was born, and yet he’s one of the most famous and recognizable F1 drivers in history. I grew up listening to his voice as he called...
Drag Racing History With Brian Lohnes: 7 Awesomely Weird Funny Cars That Ran Between 1966 And 1968
We’ve shared a ton of drag racing history here on BANGshift.com over the years, and even though Lohnes isn’t on the site providing content on a regular basis anymore, we sure love sharing...
The Iron Trap Podcast Takes A Look At A Snap Shot Of Hot Rod History – Checking Out 1948 And 1949 Hot Rod Magazine
Hot rodding history is incredibly cool, not only because it has lead us to the hot rodding world we know and love today, but also because history tends to repeat itself. Whether you are talking about...
Racing Livestream: The Goodwood Members Meet Is LIVE Right Here! Watch The Full Event From Goodwood In England
It’s time for the 82nd Members Meet at Goodwood and thanks to the wonders of modern technology you get to watch is all LIVE right here for FREE! The Goodwood folks have really changed the world...
Is This One Of Motorsport’s Greatest Underdog Stories? You Be The Judge: Here’s JOTA’s Journey To Becoming A LeMans Legend.
Everyone loves a good underdog story. It’s why David and Goliath, Jack and the Beanstalk, Bugs and the tortoise, and so many more examples are in children’s stories. But those underdog...
Engine Builder Hall of Fame Class of 2025 – Kenny Duttweiler – Turbo Buicks, Drag Racing Records, Speed Demon, Land Speed Racing, And More.
I am fortunate to have gotten to know Kenny Duttweiler over the past 18 years or so. Of course I grew up knowing his accolades, but racing at Bonneville has given me the chance to spend some good...
Influence and Impact Episode 37: Hot Rod History Part 1, OG Hot Rodder Barney Oldfield, The First To 60 MPH
With cars running the insane numbers nowadays, and stock cars that are capable of over 200 miles per hour, it’s kind of insane to think that there was a time when going 60 mph was unheard of....
New Junkyard Inventory Video! Truck Cabs, Truck Cabs, And More Truck Cabs! Chevy, Ford, Dodge 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s 3 and 5 Window Trucks
Chad Erhlich has got some trucks baby! These bad boys are everywhere in his incredibly organized junkyard, and no matter what make or flavor you are looking for, he’s got it. Until you see it,...
FOUND: This 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Has Been Stuck Behind A Fence In A Yard In Florida For Over 14 Years!
Dennis Collins is back at it, going after collectible cars and trucks all over the country. This time he’s got a lead on a Corvette that has been sitting in Florida for well over a decade....
Goodwood Sportscar Racing At Its Finest: 81 Minutes Of Wire To Wire Action During The 2024 Peter Collins Trophy Race
Goodwood is arguably one of the most bitchin looking race tracks on the planet. While we LOVE Road America, the National Park of Speed, there is an undeniable attraction to Goodwood and the...
Inside The AJ Henriksen’s Garage Race Car Collection: Massive Private Vintage Museum From NASCAR to Trans Am and More!
I’ve been fortunate enough to see some pretty cool private car collections over the years, so when there are collection owners willing to let someone share them on the internet I always like to...
Mr 4 Speed Herb McCandless and Steve Magnante talk Hemi Race Cars Sox & Martin and 70’s Pro Stock!
What a pair to have talking about Hemi Race Cars and the early days of Pro Stock! I’ve been a Pro Stock fan my entire life, so when I took the plunge and got my Pro Stock license 25 years ago...
Is This The COOLEST Drag Car & Ramp Truck Ever? The Hot Rod Hoarder Finds Vintage Treasure at a HISTORIC Track
Tommy Lee Byrd, The Hot Rod Hoarder, is back at it with another awesome feature. Actually, this one is a double feature PLUS some other cool stuff as well. We love this ramp truck and so much more!...