Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, Videos
More Bad Driving: Watch This Citroen Run A Taxi Off Of The Road In Brazil
It’s bad enough when your own driving is the reason why your car has to be taken away on a flatbed truck, but it’s something else entirely when someone else’s driving does it for...
This Is Why You Do Not Change Lanes Blindly! Driver Survived, As Hard As It Is To Believe
It doesn’t matter where you are in the world…if you are driving a car and you need to change lanes, you always make sure the lane is clear: to the rear to make sure there isn’t a...
V8 Supercar Video: Some Funny And Absolutely Random Moments From Australia
V8 Supercar racing is the whiskey-drinking, cocaine-snorting cousin of NASCAR that our friends Down Under live for. The cars are much closer to the real vehicles for sale, the drivers have similar...
This Remote-Controlled Concorde Is Just Awesome, Jet Engines And All
No matter how many times I come across videos of the large-scale remote-controlled aircraft that appear at such events as Panoramaflugtag in Germany, I’m always stunned and impressed by the...
VIDEO: Seven Things You Probably Didn’t Know about Smokey and the Bandit
In the history of film, there are probably five movies we can all agree had more influence on our love of cars, and 1977’s Smokey and the Bandit has to be in the top three. Our buddy Craig...
Travis Pastrana May Not Be Human – Watch Him Win This Dirt Bike Race And Then Pull A Backflip At The End Just Because
He’s leapt from airplanes with no parachute, jumped cars onto barges, crashed and survived harder than few others on Earth, raced NASCAR, and made millions along the way. All that said and...
Gratuitous Burnout: This 1963 Ford Galaxie Cooks Them Off Properly
All of us at BangShift love our cars useable, durable, and powerful, and when I found this footage of a 1963 Ford Galaxie screaming it’s lungs out on a burnout pad in either Australia or New...
Watch Robert De Niro In A Cool 1970 AMC Television Commercial – Before He Was Famous!
(By Greg Rourke) – Before he was Vito Corleone, before he was Travis Bickle, and long before he was Jimmy Conway, Robert De Niro made a commercial for American Motors. Back in the 70’s,...
Regular Car Review Takes On A Conquest That’s A Rolling Middle Finger To…Someone
The Chrysler Conquest (and it’s later sibling, the Dodge Stealth) didn’t have a great position in life. They were captive imports, or in other words, they were Mitsubishi throwing...
This Motorcyclist Misses A Seat Grab And It’s All Caught With His GoPro.
It takes serious skill to be able to toss a motorcycle around on a dirt course with jumps. It takes even more skill and some brass ones to pull off tricks as you’re doing said jumps. And if...
Historical Throwback: With Ads Like These, No Wonder The Mustang II Became A Parody
The Ford Mustang II seemed so promising, at first: a small car that took the Mustang name back to it’s small sporty car roots. Within a few years it was maligned as the worst version of the...
The Second Video In The Craftsman Made To Race Series Is A Spectacular Look Inside The Hot Rod Chassis And Cycle Shop
BangShift readers are super familiar with the boys at Hot Rod Chassis and Cycle in Illinois. They are the guys who are building the Violent Valiant project we’re following along with the...
Another One Bites The Dust-Porsche 918 Goes Up In Flames In Toronto
In the continuing trend of supercar baptism by fire, Porsche has become the latest vetted supercar. This particular 918, the vaunted hybrid-supercar that produces 887 horsepower by using two plug-in...
