Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Watch A 40+ Million Dollar Ferrari 250 GTO and A Brilliant E-Type Jag Battle On The Road Course
Sep 06, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch A 40+ Million Dollar Ferrari 250 GTO and A Brilliant E-Type Jag Battle On The Road Course
Now this is the type of thing that we could sit and watch for days on end. You are going to take a little trip back in time to 199 where Derek Bell was piloting a vintage Ferrari 250 GTO and was...
Retro Pro Mod Video: Watch The Pro Modified Action From The 2004 US Nationals – Loads Of Fun Action!
Sep 06, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Retro Pro Mod Video: Watch The Pro Modified Action From The 2004 US Nationals – Loads Of Fun Action!
Last weekend at Indy the E3 Spark Plugs pro mod category provided some of the most incredible action of the entire event. There were upsets, there were notable non-qualifiers, and there were loads of...
Is This Old Dodge Truck About To Become An Expat? Check Out This Drag Week Purchase!
Sep 06, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
If you didn’t know, there are a fleet of Aussies in the United States gearing up for Drag Week. One of them is Mark Arblaster, better known as Arby, who will be running his Valiant known as...
Morning Symphony: The Stick-Shift Class At Street Car Takeover Bowling Green
Sep 06, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
Come this weekend, the rolling hills around Bowling Green are going to be echoing with the sounds of all things GM as LS Fest East kicks off. For the next few days, there will be tons upon tons of...
The Upgrading Of The Mighty Car Mods’ Mitsubishi Continues With The First Fire And Turbocharger Fitting!
Sep 06, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on The Upgrading Of The Mighty Car Mods’ Mitsubishi Continues With The First Fire And Turbocharger Fitting!
Maybe I’m digging the build of the Mighty Car Mods’ Mitsubishi Lancer more than I should. But why shouldn’t I? I love any project that takes a car nobody likes, puts genuine thought...
Whipple + LS Engine = Big Numbers – This 1,082hp Screamer Makes Incredible Torque As Well
Sep 05, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Whipple + LS Engine = Big Numbers – This 1,082hp Screamer Makes Incredible Torque As Well
The US Nationals provided an interesting look at the role of the LS in traditional drag racing and perhaps not in the way that you think. Yes, the SAM Tech factory stock showdown was populated with...
Guts Video: This Film That Shows A Bridge Being Built In Burma During WWII Is Awesome
Sep 05, 2018Brian Lohnes1
What does this have to do with cars? Not a whole lot outside of the random truck that is shown as part of the work but this is as BangShifty a video as I have ever found on the internet. Why? It is...
Just A Basic Car: This Opel Kadett A Is A Father-Son Bonding Experience In Blue!
Sep 05, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
Small, simple and basic was not in any American manufacturer’s lexicon in the early 1960s. Not even Rambler, who had built up a reputation of economical cars, could truly claim the small but...
Al From The Skid Factory Walks You Through One Of His Past Builds, A 13B-RE Swapped Mazda RX-3!
Sep 05, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Al From The Skid Factory Walks You Through One Of His Past Builds, A 13B-RE Swapped Mazda RX-3!
Before RX-7, Mazda had the Savanna, which is better known by it’s international name, RX-3. A Grand Familia/808 with a rotary engine under the hood, the RX-3 was popular for many reasons. It...
Off The Rocker: This Kawasaki KZ1000-Powered Lawn Mower Is Mental!
Sep 05, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
Let’s start off the explanation for what you are going to see here with a question: Can you picture what a Kawasaki KZ1000 police bike looks like? Built in a couple different forms over thirty...
LSD – Legal Street Drag Racing! Check Out The Footage From Enid, Oklahoma!
Sep 05, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
The question always kicks in: if there isn’t a track, where are people going to race? In places like the Los Angeles metro, the answer isn’t easy since politics, neighborhood issues,...
Classic YouTube: The USS Shenandoah After It’s 1924 Mooring Tower Incident
Sep 04, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
680 feet long, nearly 79 feet wide at it’s broadest and standing nearly 100 feet tall, the USS Shenandoah would be an impressive sight by today’s standards, but in the early 1920s it had...
Morning Symphony: The Nitrous Backfire – “Oh, S#!%” In One Big Boom
Sep 04, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
Rocket-propelled grenades. Vehicle-born improvised explosive devices. Mortars by the bucketful. A Hydra 70 rocket going off at close proximity. One incident that involved a Hellfire missile and a...
Classic YouTube: The 1986 IMSA Races At Road America – Champion Spark Plug Challenge And Kelly American Challenge!
Sep 03, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: The 1986 IMSA Races At Road America – Champion Spark Plug Challenge And Kelly American Challenge!
The more I dig into IMSA racing from the 1980s, the more I like. The vehicles are exactly what I look for: road vehicles that are identifiable with little to no effort. Ok, that might be stretching...






