Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos
This Rabid FWD V8-powered Ford Festiva Is Severely Violent And Totally BangShift Approved!
How much head scratching did you do when you read that headline? We did plenty ourselves. When we searched “World’s Fastest Festiva” we expected to get a Shogun, the Festiva with a...
This Awesome Short Film On The Richmond and Stark Streamliner Will Totally Have You Pulling For These Guys
When I was putting together the story about the nine cars I think can better the existing wheel driven Bonneville speed record, I came across this short film about the Richmond and Stark streamliner....
Next-Gen Caddy CTS-V Seen Testing At The Nurburgring, Sounds As Wicked As Ever
When Lexus introduced the updated GS series in 1998, they did it by using one of the most well-done advertising campaigns ever, the “Something Wicked This Way Comes” ads. They...
Evil Little Sleeper: 728 WHP out of a Camry
Is there a car any less BangShift-y than a mid-1990’s Toyota Camry? These things are all over the place, at best have a 3.0L V6 humming out 185 hp, and are a perfect example of a...
Watch as JRT Customs’ Nissan Gets Sideways Off The Line At Loring!
One of the highlights of racing at Loring, Maine last weekend was watching JRT Customs’ 1995 Nissan D21 start off down the track. The SR20DET-powered truck launched soft, but even in second...
Steve McQueen Chases A Bad Guy Off The Side Of A Parking Garage With A Chevy Wrecker!
I’m bringing Steve McQueen level heat here and I am combining it with a flipping Chevy wrecker. Not only is this Steve McQueen in a car chase, it is Steve McQueen in a car chase driving a...
Watch This Subaru WRX Slog Through The Mud Pit At The West Coast Subaru Show
Subaru folks are a bit rabid about their cars, and for good reason. The turbocharged flat-fours are torquey, the AWD system works great, they can haul ass, and they can play in the dirt just as...
Belated 4th Of July Burnout Video From Bullet Motorsports That Will Make Anyone Patriotic
Take one Marina Blue 1966 Impala, add a couple of red blooded flag waiving American’s, sprinkle in a good dose of throttle and tire smoke is the result. A result we all dig for sure. I was out...
This donut/burnout (A) almost turns ugly and (B) almost makes us want a Mustang II
The Pinto-based Mustang II is the Mustang everybody likes to hate, but I will reveal a deep, dark secret about myself: I’ve always liked them. The tape-kit Cobra was wicked cool, and I even...
Burndown Video Battle: Which Is Better? WJ vs Geoffrion or Garlits vs Carbone? You Decide.
The other day we got a submission from my dad of a great YouTube video showing Warren Johnson and Scott Geoffrion in an epic burndown on the starting line at Houston during the 1994 Slick 50...
Have You Seen This? A Tanker Truck And A Drift Car Do Synchronized Donuts!
Two vehicles doing donuts nose to nose is impressive regardless of what they are. But when one of them is a tanker truck (yes, I said tanker truck), it’s way more impressive. This video shows a...
Video Of Big Power Machines Doing A Hill Climb On Snow! BangShift Approved Use Of A Ski Slope!
We’ve all seen plenty of hillclimb events on sand or gravel, but this one is a first for us. This is arguably the most BangShift approved way to use a ski slope. Instead of running down it with...
IN CAR AUSSIE BURNOUT FOOTAGE! If You Ever Wondered What It Was Like, Here Is Your Chance To See!
We love Aussie burnout videos. But you can’t help but wonder how the hell those guys do all the donuts and spins and slides and yet most often seem to avoid hitting the barriers. With all the...
A Camaro And A Monaro, Both Equipped With Big, Blown Engines, Perform Double Power Skid
Peter and Debbie Gray have just leapt onto our list of the “100 coolest people in Australia” for this awesome dueling power skid performance they laid down at the recent Autofest...