Category Archive: ENGINES, Videos
Eargasm Video: Is the BRM V16 The Best Sounding Race Motor of All Time?
The idea of a 1.5L V16 seems hilarious by modern racing standards, especially to us in the land of BangShift where 900-cube V8s are prowling drag strips. That being said, in the world of Formula One...
Watch More Crafty Russians Zip Line A Station Wagon Over A Raging River In Siberia With Rope And….Well, Rope!
So we showed you the video of Russian dudes pulling a sunken SUV out of a lake last week with rope and some logs. Matt Cramer tipped us off to this video of Russians again at work to do something...
Watch A Top Fuel Hydroplane Power “Wheelie” Over Backwards At The Hit!
While this video maybe a couple years old, the footage is all time in our book. When you see a top fuel hydroplane literally “wheelie” itself up and over backwards at the hit of the...
Nitrous 101 Videos: How It Works Both Wet And Dry. The Basics From NOS.
If you want the crash course on nitrous, in an easy to understand format that doesn’t treat you like an idiot, you need to check out these videos from NOS. Be warned that if you let your 12...
Video: 1960s Drag Film From Atco – NHRA’s Bob Frey As A Kid – Gassers, Garlits, Nitro, Perfection!
Stop whatever you are doing now and press play below for a 24 minute time travel trip back to the early 1960s at Atco Dragway in New Jersey. Atco remains one of the best known drag plants on the east...
Watch Jim Pace Dominate A Road Race In The Rain At Spa – How The Hell Does He See?
BangShift’s adopted road racing hero Jim Pace has been featured on the site driving Can Am cars, classic trans am cars, and all kinds of different iron at some of the most famous race tracks in...
Fast And Furious 7 Production Is Two Thirds Done. Check Out The Movie Trailer Here
With this weekend’s tragic death of “Fast and Furious” star Paul Walker, questions about the future of the “Fast and Furious” franchise, and “Fast and Furious...
Ride Along For An Autocross Ride In The XJ-R Jeep Cherokee Race Truck. $2013 Never Performed So Good.
Have you never heard to the XJ-R Jeep Cherokee Race Truck? That’s okay, we forgive you. Plus, think of this as just a preview of more to come. In fact, as I write this Brian and Nutting are out...
Watch A Vintage McLaren M6B Can Am Car Scream Its Way Around Road America – Awesome Video
Here’s the right way to kick off your Friday! Riding shotgun with Jim Pace as he laps Road America in a vintage Can Am race car. The machine in question is is a McLaren M6B, which was the...
This Dude Jumps, And Destroys, A Chevy Lumina Like None Other. Watch This!
We keep saying we want to get a crap car and go out and jump it and thrash it for absolutely no reason except the fun of doing it. Well Dave and his buddies have been doing just that, and we’re...
Watch This Twin Turbo Small Block Chevy Make Over 2100 Horsepower At Only 16lbs Of Boost!
Brian Macy and the gang from The EFI Store get to tune on some pretty fun stuff, and when he told us about this Twin Turbo 434 cubic inch Small Block Chevy that he recently tuned to 2147 horsepower,...
Video: Freiburger Shows You What It Takes To Bolt An FAST EZ-EFI 2.0 System On Your Hot Rod (His Hemi Gets EFI’d!)
One of the most fuel injection phobic dudes we know has finally taken the plunge (we’re getting ready to do it ourselves!) and added electronic fuel injection to his most trusty and long owned...
Watch A Rally Turn Worker Avoid Certain Death Because Of A Well Placed Tree!
Of all the incredible close calls and near death experiences we have shown you over the years, we believe that this video featuring a rally corner worker being saved by a well placed, sturdy tree...
This Downhill Skateboarding Video On An Open Public Road Is Impressive And Completely Bat Crap Insane
What I know about skateboarding can pretty much be summed up in the few injuries I sustained on skateboards as a kid. Turns out, doughy and uncoordinated are not the two best qualities for anyone...