Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, RACING & ACTION, Videos

Morning Symphony: Nurburgring Oldtimer Grand Prix – Where Old Race Cars Come Out To Raise Hell!

From the moment I saw a Renault Laguna from the British Touring Car Championship rip onto the track, I knew this video would be a gem. Look, we might have our favorite styles of racing and both Brian...

Meltdown: Watch As This Malibu’s Nitrous Backfire Goes Really Bad, Really Fast!

When nitrous works, it really, really works. You’ll hear an already awesome engine find that extra thousand or so RPM and hit it quickly as another blistering lap is made down the track....

The “WTF?” Files: Who Offroads A Toyota Van, Really?!

Now here’s a vehicle that I don’t give much thought to ever, a 1980s-era Toyota Van. Toyota sold these one-box style things in the United States from 1983-1989 in both rear-drive and...

The Motorpool Mutt: Putting A Deuce And A Half On A Tough-Truck Course Was A Great Idea!

The list of sins I have against military vehicles from my time in the Army is honestly, admirable. I might know something about an LMTV that can see the upper end of 90 mph loaded if you knew who to...

This Is How You Build A Custom Upper Radiator Bracket You Can Be Proud Of

When you first open the hood on your car, the first thing that stands out is the engine, and the second thing people notice is the core support area where the radiator is at. It is right up front, in...

Finnegan’s Ramp Truck Is Now A Coal Roller! Wiring, Exhaust, And Smokey Burnouts!

It’s been a minute since Mike Finnegan’s ramp truck Chevy has been seen. Last time we had heard much about it, the 5.9L Cummins and transmission had been liberated from a surplus military...

Friend Of The Year: Who Would Let Their Buddy Drive Their Hellcat Charger Around The Nurburgring For Them?

How likely are you to toss over the keys of your baby to a buddy? Barring circumstances where it’s for the best, like using a designated driver because you’re three sheets to the wind or...

This 9 Year Old Kid Jumps The Double Stack Ramp At The Hoonigan Shop In A Bad Ass UTV!

Kids that are incredibly confident and do extreme stuff are cool as hell. But kids that do extreme stuff and still show a bit of fear and excitement are even cooler. They’re kids after all....

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Morning Symphony: Working Out A 410ci Ford On The Skidpad In An XC Falcon!

Simply put, happiness is valve float. You’ve reached the max point of the engine’s capability to ingest and expel air. You’ve found the limit. Very few people will ever see the...

Seems Safe: What Happens When you Drop A Truck Whose Tires Are Turning At Speed?

“Every warning label has a story”. This isn’t just a comic’s intro to a horrifyingly funny story, it’s a real thing. No engineer on the planet can possibly think up...

Now You’re Just Showing Off: One Wicked Bounty Mud Pit And …A SHERP?

A dug out trench that looks more like an evaporation pit than anything even remotely close to natural and a bunch of mega trucks nearby can only mean one thing: the bounty mud hole is open for...

Classic YouTube: Sylvain Noël vs. Mario Racicot At The 2014 St Joseph de Beauce Race!

Out of all places, it’s gotta be Quebec that has some of the most wicked semi trucks doing more than just hauling the daily load. Any camion racing that goes down in the Francophile province...

Street Car Takeover Bowling Green! The Throwdown Of Big Boys Was A Battle!

While Chad and I watched pair after pair of machines try to make mincemeat out of each other in St. Louis, the Street Car Takeover Bowling Green event was going down, with Beech Bend Raceway hosting...

Meet The Beast! Burnout Legend Kranky Gives Hoonigan A Lesson In Tire Frying!

As we learned early on in BangShift’s existence with Burnout Mondays, if you think an Australian is down for taking the silver medal in the tire-frying competition, we have some very bad news...