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Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos

This Video Of Snowmobiles Jumping Into A River And Planing Across Proves That Even Lunatics Understand Physics

I’m writing this blog item and still smiling about the video you are about to watch. It is all so wrong but so right at the exact same time. From what I have been able to learn, the video was...

This BMW Is The Anti-Yuppie 3-Series, With A V8, Blower, And A Set Of Tires To Burn!

There’s a sadistic side of me that laughs at people who cringe when they see their favorite car doing the polar opposite of what it should be doing. Take, for example, the BMW 3-series. This is...

The Top 10 Burnouts From The National Burnout Masters Finals – Aussie Tire-Frying At It’s Finest!

When Australians use the phrase “burnout masters” we sit up and take notice, because it seems like every four-wheeled item that prowls around the continent down there came with a...

Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Ford Performance’s “50 Years Of Fun” – Extra Footage And Background On The Cars!

We recently showed you Ford Performance’s short film “50 Years Of Fun”, where Ford got Vaughn Gitten, Jr., Ryan Tureck, and Chris Forsberg to take a collection of Mustangs to the...

Gratuitous Burnout: This 660HP 1969 Super Bee Is Just The Thing For Your Thursday

We don’t know what is powering this 1969 Dodge Super Bee, and frankly, we really don’t care. Whatever lives underneath that hood has more than enough entertainment potential to satisfy...

Ford Performance Celebrates 50 Years Of Mustang By (What Else?) Celebrating Tire Smoke!

Did you possibly think Ford was done celebrating the Mustang’s 50th anniversary now that the S550 car has been released? Nope! With the new Ford Performance banner, it looks like the...

Just In Time For The Arctic Blast: Here’s How Manufacturers Tests Their Cars For Cold

Over the next couple of days, temperatures around BangShift Mid-West will be sitting at a high 0f maybe 15 degrees F with night time temps dropping to 2. And that’s before wind chill is even...

Historic Video: Holden Precision Driving Team In HQ Monaros

The Holden Precision Driving Team operated from 1968 to 1999, and after a a couple of years driving Hyundais, as the Holden Stormriders from 2003-2008 and were known for taking performance Holdens...

Watch A Hot Rodded Nissan GTR Spin At El Mirage While Making Nearly 200 MPH! Land Speed Racing Ain’t Easy!

Land speed racing is one of the more imposing forms of motorsports in the known universe because you are literally fighting an invisible enemy…air. That pesky stuff that you can’t see...

This ’32 Ford Makes So Much Smoke At Brashernats That The Driver Has To Stop And Let The Air Clear!

We have seen tons of Aussie burnout footage…literally, tons. Plenty of Holdens, Falcons, and microcars that have ten times the power they left the factory with have laid waste to tires on the...

Aussie Tire Frying Videos, To Keep Us Warm Throughout The Winter

If you’re in North America, t’s rainy, it’s cold, and that’s if you’re lucky enough to not be set in with snow and ice. Lohnes might be able to tolerate this freezing...

It’s…Beautiful: There Is A Winter Driving School Hosted By Lamborghini

While we wait for a snowed-in parking lot to appear so that we can go have fun in our rides, the well-heeled can go test their winter-driving mettle (or simply learn how to drive in the stuff)  in...

Take Count Of How Many Stunts This Polaris RZR Does During This Video (Hint: Two Are World Records)

This modified Polaris RZR UTV was built to rip around a special course set up on Mount Baker in Washington State for R.J. Anderson, who is the driver for the XP1K2 video for UTVUnderground.com. Pro...

Check Out The Trailer For The New Fast And The Furious Movie, “Furious 7”

The Fast and The Furious has often been more of a punchline than an accepted car movie franchise. And the first couple of movies certainly didn’t help that stereotype, focusing on hedonistic...