Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos
Video: Wescott Runs 8.221 @ 162.72 at the National Open in Valdosta in his Super Stock Hemi
Wayne Jesel of Jesel Valvetrain Innovation just sent us video of Charlie Westcott Jr. running 8.221 at 162.72 miles an hour during the Division 2 National Open this past week in his Warfish...
Funny Video: A Russian Dump Truck Clip With a Surprise Ending
After watching this video, we’re sure that comments involving Russian’s seemingly unquenchable thirst for vodka will follow. We looked at the video and nearly shut it off before the big...
Historic Drag Video: Incredible Footage From the 1964 NHRA Winternationals
There is cool old drag racing footage and then there is stuff like this video. If you dig old drag racing stuff, this video is all-time. Back in the early 1960s NHRA National Events were not held 20...
Video: World’s Fastest Ridetech Street Challenge Suspension Install 3 hours 6 minutes
Here at BangShift.com we’ve installed our fare share of Ridetech Suspension systems, and have 200,000 miles of driving Ridetech equipped vehicles of our own and others. But when we heard about...
Insane Wreck Video: The First Doorslammer Blow Over We Have Ever Seen
Mention the term “blow over” to any drag racing fan and visions of Top Fuel dragsters flying through the air upside down fill their heads. After watching this video, that vision may be...
The Parting Shift: Coolest Gasser Video Freaking Ever Edition
After watching this video 10-20 times and still loving every second of it, we’re not sure if we’ll ever be able to find anything as good for our weekly Parting Shift blog item. In this...
Video of the Week: The Crappiest Drag Strip on Earth
We have to thank, or blame, our chassis builder pal Jon Sandahl for shooting us a link to the video below. It was apparently shot at a place calling itself a drag strip somewhere in the Caribbean....
Bill Caswell Baja Video Bonanza:Beating on the Baja Bimmer
It wasn’t all suck time for our man Bill Caswell in Baja. As we told you yesterday, Caswell made the start of the race by the skin of his teeth and managed to haul ass in the desert for a...
Video: JPC Racing Makes 800hp on the Rollers With an Internally Stock (New) 5.0L Mustang
The name Justin Burcham of JPC racing is no stranger to the pages of car magazines or the internet. Justin has been on the bleeding edge of Ford and Mustang performance for years. We remember him on...
Ancient Tech Video: A WWII-Era Training Film on Hydrovac Truck Brakes
We spent the weekend in two places basically. The first was parked in front of our computer monitoring the live video feed from the 2010 Street Car Super Nationals in Las Vegas that we broadcast and...
Hilarious Video: Ken Block Ride Along Turns Adults Into Screaming Eight Year Old Girls
While this video is about a year old, the laughs you’ll get are timeless. Media darling Ken Block is the star of this one as he takes some unsuspecting rally video game players on a real life...
Crazy Race Video: Swedish Tractor Racing With Plows in the Ground!
Those crazy Swedish guys seem to find the best way to occupy themselves with cool mechanical mayhem. We were tipped off to this video featuring a race where tractors compete. The twist? The tractors...
Harley Show Off Fail Video: Best Surprise Ending Ever
People never learn, plain and simple. We’ll say it slowly, but no one will listen. If you own a race car, racing motorcycle, racing mini-bike, racing anything, do not ever put it on a public...