Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, Videos
Awesome Video: Leeroy Yarbrough is Saved From Burning to Death at Daytona in 1964
Leeroy Yarbrough was one of NASCAR’s brightest stars in the latter 1960s. In 1969, the best year of his career he dominated the sport, winning seven races, among them the Daytona 500, Coke 600,...
Video: The Cars Of The 2013 Car Craft Street Machine Nationals. Sound Is Awesome!
This is not the most exciting video we have ever run on the site, but it pretty cool to watch and listen to. In these two videos you will see every car that drove in the gate at the DuQuoin...
BangShift Approved Video: Six Minutes Of Tire Smoking Big Rig Gymkhana Action!
While Mike Ryan will always be #1 in our big rig loving hearts with his insano antics on Pikes Peak, his tire smoking road course runs, and the incredible amount of tires he destroys on the rear of...
Awesome Video: Watch A Helicopter Pilot Expertly Maneuver His Craft To Pluck A Kid’s RC Plane Out Of A Tree Top!
We know that we’re a little late to the party on this video, which has over a million views on YouTube but we still had to share it because it rules all. Even our pal Keith Turk, an ace chopper...
Fun Video: The Postman Pat Guys Debut Their New Motorcycle Powered Mini-Slingshot! Bad Assery To The Fifth Power!
The bitchin’ little Postman Pat van that we have showed laying waste to Mustangs and other respectable road going vehicles is a perennial favorite here in the halls of BangShift. We know they...
Roadkill: Finnegan and Freiburger Kill A Prius Twice, Nearly Themselves Once, and A Tired Gremlin Survives It All!
The Roadkill boys are back and this time with a literal death wish. As the title intimates, in this episode of the famed show, the guys kill a Toyota Prius…twice. The second time involves a...
Video: Road Tripping And Four Wheeling A Worked Up 1965 Dodge M37 Truck – California Coolness!
Fred Williams from Four Wheel and Off-Road Magazine is one of our favorite dudes in the industry because he is a super talented wrench, can build anything, and shares our warped sense of humor. One...
Auction: Video Of Unbelievable Lambrecht Chevrolet Collection That Is Going To Auction
When we were told about this story, we honestly thought it was a hoax. We’ve heard about this dealer for years, but nobody has ever been able to bring real proof to the table that it actually...
Video: On Board A Camaro At The 2013 Optima Faceoff At Road America With Spin And Tire Tap
We just got back from the 2013 Optima Batteries Faceoff At Road America, where the coolest of the cool Pro Touring machines were out in force, tearing up the road course, speed stop, and autocross....
Wheelstand Video: Ride On The Roof Of Robert Howard’s Olds As He Wins The Bunker Hill Dragstrip Wheelstand Challenge! Badassery!
(Photo from Bunkerhillrace.com) – My pal Brian Olson told me that he was going to be announcing the yearly Bunker Hill Dragstrip Wheelstand Challenge event last weekend and he was giddy about...
Cool Video: A Bitchin’ Recap Of The NHRA New England Nationals – Drivers, Killer Runs, In-Car, and More!
If you followed our coverage of the 2013 NHRA New England Nationals last weekend, thanks! The race was a historic occurrence in the New England region as it was the first time that the top level of...
Videos: Watch An Insane Big Rig Outrun A Viper And A Can-Am Spyder Three Wheeler
Canadians do lots of stuff well. Their beer is good, their flannel is good, and their fast big rigs are DAMNED good. Take this wild example. This is the famous or infamous (if you are on the...
Breaking News! Drag Week Stars To Participate At NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl! Lutz and Larson!
That’s right folks, BangShift.com has learned that Jeff Lutz, Larry Larson, and your favorite Unlimited Class heroes of Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week will be battling it out at the NMCA...
Video: Jungle Jim Nova Funny Car Cackling In The Campground At Beech Bend During NHRR!
Allegedly, Jungle Pam was instrumental in the decision to drag the Jungle Jim Nova Funny Car from the pits at the Holley National Hot Rod Reunion, down the road to the campground for a little...