Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, Videos
Mega Carnage Video: A Combine Demo Derby in All its Glory!
Jun 25, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Mega Carnage Video: A Combine Demo Derby in All its Glory!
The XXL carnage you’ll see by watching this video of a combine demolition derby is truly awesome. Being that we’re based in New England and Southern California we’ve never seen one...
Historic Drag Video: Amazing Early 1960s Drag Footage From Australia
Jun 24, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Historic Drag Video: Amazing Early 1960s Drag Footage From Australia
American and Australians are kindred hot rodding spirits and this totally awesome early 1960s drag racing video from Oz proves it. Shot at two drag strips, Pakenham and Riverside, you’ll see...
Video: Ridetech brings us Power Tour, Autocross, and the Midwest Muscle Car Challenge
Jun 24, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: Ridetech brings us Power Tour, Autocross, and the Midwest Muscle Car Challenge
Our boys at Ridetech not only build the coolest suspension systems on the planet, they also make some cool videos while on the road promoting their products and hanging out with hot rodders. Three of...
Detroit Power Video: The Greatest Truck Pull Footage Ever
Jun 23, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Detroit Power Video: The Greatest Truck Pull Footage Ever
If this were just a video of an International big rig pulling a weight sled it would be cool. If that International weren’t four wheel drive and equipped with what appear to be monster truck...
Crazy Video: A Twin-Engine 1956 Ford Truck
Jun 22, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Crazy Video: A Twin-Engine 1956 Ford Truck
Some projects make us scratch our heads and wonder why on Earth the builder spent the time and energy to stick it together. Then there are those projects so totally crazy that they have to be...
Video: Saturday’s Cacklefest at the 2010 National Hot Rod Reunion with Bitchin’ Garlits Interview
Jun 21, 2010Chad Reynolds1
Saturday at the 2010 Holley National Hot Rod Reunion was filled with tons of flat out bitchin’ nostalgia drag racing, and the record crowds braved the heat and humidity all day to make sure...
Historic Drag Video: Door Slammer Action from Hallsville Drag Strip in the 1970’s
Jun 17, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Historic Drag Video: Door Slammer Action from Hallsville Drag Strip in the 1970’s
This vintage drag racing video takes us to Texas in the 1970s. The race is being held at Hallsville Drag Strip, which is still under operation but now called Hallsville Dragway. As you’d...
Video: Gary and Pam Beineke’s 1971 Dodge Daytona in the A2 Wind Tunnel
Jun 17, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: Gary and Pam Beineke’s 1971 Dodge Daytona in the A2 Wind Tunnel
Gary and Pam Beineke’s series of 1971 Chrysler wing cars are all based on early 1970s Chrysler documents that showed the company had tested scale models of aero ’71 cars in the wind...
Historic Drag Video: Gassers at Indy in the Late 1960’s
Jun 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Historic Drag Video: Gassers at Indy in the Late 1960’s
After finding the killer gasser-style truck this morning we decided to go on a YouTube trolling mission for good vintage gasser footage. We found some neat stuff that was shot at Indy during the US...
Historic Drag Video: Judy Lilly and Dave McClelland at Bowling Green in 1978
Jun 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Historic Drag Video: Judy Lilly and Dave McClelland at Bowling Green in 1978
Judy Lilly enjoyed a long and successful career as a Super Stock drag racer campaigning for Mopar. Early in her career she was behind the wheel of rare, factory built Hemi racers, and along the way...
Vintage Drag Video: The Day a Turbo V6 Pro Stocker (almost) Slayed the Mountain Motor Field
Jun 15, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Vintage Drag Video: The Day a Turbo V6 Pro Stocker (almost) Slayed the Mountain Motor Field
When Buddy Ingersoll brought out his twin-turbo Buick V6 powered Pro Stock race car in 1986, no one gave a second look. By the end of the season when the 200ci motor was running with the 700ci IHRA...
Historic Drag Video: Fuelers, Floppers, Pro Stocks, and epic Linda Vaughn footage
Jun 15, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Historic Drag Video: Fuelers, Floppers, Pro Stocks, and epic Linda Vaughn footage
Anyone who has ever attended a packed out drag race at Rockingham Dragway in Rockingham, North Carolina can tell you that when the atmosphere is right and the cars are flying, the place feels about...
Vintage Drag Racing Video: A Whole Lot of Hemi Love
Jun 14, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Vintage Drag Racing Video: A Whole Lot of Hemi Love
We’re gearing up for our epic live broadcast of the 2010 Holley NHRA Hot Rod Reunion this weekend and decided to seek some vintage Hemi footage for a reason. One of the facets of the race...
Dyno Video: Tuning a BangShifter’s Kick Ass Road Racer on the Rollers
Jun 14, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Dyno Video: Tuning a BangShifter’s Kick Ass Road Racer on the Rollers
BangShift.com member Bob Holmes, along with his teammates competes in the NASA American Iron road racing series. The team competes with a Mustang, but not in the configuration you’d expect....





