Category Archive: BangShift XL, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Videos

Dare To Be Different In The Dirt: Check Out This Mud Dragging Bradley GT!

Between the mid-1960s and the point in the late 1970s when the drugs ran out, there were a ton of kit cars made, most of which seemed adapted to giving the Volkswagen Beetle a look that didn’t...

Hot Rod Garage Gives Their Big-Block Plymouth Fury Wagon A Solid Wake-Up…And, Oh Yeah, Some Brakes, Too.

“America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, badass speed.” It might be the punchline to a comedy flick, but let’s face facts: we wouldn’t have a job if there wasn’t a...

Morning Symphony: The Howl Of A Viper GT3-R Tearing Around Monza

It’s almost a relief to know that FCA is going to kill off the Viper instead of softening up the supercar for the tastes of the drivers who complained that the car was too hard-core for them....

Lucky Dog: This Very Lucky Pup’s Narrow Miss With A Rally Mitsubishi Couldn’t Be Any Closer

By all accounts, the little black and white pup you see trotting down the road should have woken up in the clouds, next to the pearly gates. You could tell from the start that even he was aware that...

Morning Symphony: Listen To These BMW M3s Rip Up A Tight Drift Course!

For this morning’s aural treat, we are going straight to the sharp howl of the E36 series BMW M3’s 3.2L inline-six. If you want to see what true brand loyalty looks like, ask a BMW fan...

It’s Up! It’s Down! It’s Sliding Around! Watch The Beater Bomb Mustang Make One Wild Pass At Thunder Valley!

No prep racing tends to get a bit sketchy. High power cars and low grip tend to mix about as well as oil and water, and we’ve seen some tail-happy trips down the strip that resulted in tons of...

Morning Symphony: Ride Along As The AWD Cutlass Makes A High-Speed Half-Mile Run At Platte Valley!

Brian King and his monster 1984 Hurst/Olds with the neat party trick are at it again! This time the AWD Cutlass was out making half-mile blasts with the Platte Valley Corvette Club in Nebraska,...

Mat It And Hang On: Watch Danny Smith Throw His “Warfare” Rockbouncer Up A Very Slick Cable Hill!

Cable Hill at Grey Rock ORV Park in Alabama is one of the most infamous hills in the world of rock bouncer racing. It’s composed of mostly slate rock, usually wet and/or muddy, in layers that...

Light ‘Em Off: The All-Wheel-Drive Oldsmobile Cutlass Burns Them Down At The Ice Cream Cruise!

Brian King’s 1982 Oldsmobile made one hell of an entrance when he appeared on YouTube hazing all four tires off of the car, the Lingenfelter Performance Engineering-built and ProCharged LS2...

Can’t Be Climbed? These RZR Drivers Should Have Paid Attention To The Warning On This Wicked Bounty Hill!

Money…the root of all evil and the reason why ordinarily intelligent people make very, very questionable decisions. You know what we mean: twenty bucks and that one strange kid...

Morning Symphony: Blown Third-Gen Hemi Goodness – The Supercharged Chrysler SRT-8 Is Back!

After waxing poetic on the idea of late-model rides having blowers through the hood, I had to go back and check up on one of my all-time favorites, “Mad Matt” Leischer’s 2006...

Aussie Budget Builds: Mighty Car Mods Pits Their Mitsubishi Lancer Against Their Re-Purchased Nissan 180SX

We can dig budget builds around here. Sometimes, you just have to play with the hand you are dealt and make the most out of what you’ve got. For Mighty Car Mods, that’s what this battle...

Watch As Matt Farah Scares The Hell Out Of Himself In A Mitsubishi 4G63-Powered Pontiac Fiero Track Rat!

I first watched this video this morning, and I’m still laughing…”Death Fiero”. Who in their right mind would be scared to death of a Pontiac Fiero? The little mid-engined car...

9.74@142, And It Wasn’t Even The Fastest Pass Of The Night! This Nitrous-Snorting Dodge Challenger Hellcat Stomps!

I apologize in advance for the next couple of weeks…it’s going to be a bit Mopar-centric, but I promise to keep the weird 1970s stuff to a minimum. You see, two events are coming up that...