Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos
The Parting Shift: Pulling Gears With the Front End in the Sky!
Mar 05, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on The Parting Shift: Pulling Gears With the Front End in the Sky!
We’ve been Parting Shift delinquent for the last two weeks, so we wanted to get back into the groove with a good one. This helmet cam video shows Doug Lambeck, racing his A/Stock Automatic...
Video: Talking With Fast Jack Beckman About Floppers, Sponsors, and the 2011 NHRA Season
Feb 23, 2011Brian Lohnes1
“Fast” Jack Beckman is one of the most talented and colorful drivers on the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing circuit. We managed to catch up with him during some quiet time at the 2011 PRO...
Video: Cruz Pedregon talks with us about the NHRA Full Throttle Series and More.
Feb 22, 2011Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: Cruz Pedregon talks with us about the NHRA Full Throttle Series and More.
John Force has won 15 of the last 21 NHRA Funny Car Championships. That is an amazing stat no matter how you slice it. What might be more impressive is the fact that 4 of the 6 Force didn’t win...
Video: Pro Stock Legend Jim Yates on the Service Central Pro Stocker of Shane Gray
Feb 22, 2011Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: Pro Stock Legend Jim Yates on the Service Central Pro Stocker of Shane Gray
Two-time NHRA Full Throttle Pro Stock Champion Jim Yates is regarded by many to be one of the top tuners in the Pro Stock category, and according to wife Toni, one of the top talkers as well. We have...
Video: Greg Stanfield talks about his new Camaro Pro Stocker, his Top Fuel Career, and More.
Feb 21, 2011Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: Greg Stanfield talks about his new Camaro Pro Stocker, his Top Fuel Career, and More.
Greg Stanfield may have driven more classes of drag car than any other current Professional driver. Starting off with Stock Eliminator back in the ’80’s Stanfield mad his way up the ranks...
Video: We talk to Matt Hagan about his team, the championship, and 2011.
Feb 21, 2011Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: We talk to Matt Hagan about his team, the championship, and 2011.
Matt Hagan, who came in 2nd to John Force in the 2010 NHRA Full Throttle Funny Car Championship, is a good old country boy. A country boy who has the drive to kick ass and take names. Hagan has been...
Video: John Force talks about racing, testing, and grand kids.
Feb 21, 2011Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: John Force talks about racing, testing, and grand kids.
This marks the beginning of a week full of NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing interviews and action here at BangShift.com. And who more appropriate to start off the week than John Force himself....
Modern Nostalgia Video: The Night That Pro Stock Came Back to Life
Feb 17, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Modern Nostalgia Video: The Night That Pro Stock Came Back to Life
The one thing missing from today’s booming world of nostalgia drag racing is a vintage Pro Stock class. You know what we’re talking about. Small blocks, real four speed transmissions,...
The Parting Shift: A Lap in Jim Halsey’s Nitrous Infected Pro Mod
Feb 11, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on The Parting Shift: A Lap in Jim Halsey’s Nitrous Infected Pro Mod
Jim Halsey owns and operates one of the quickest nitrous pro mods in the country, and the world. In this video we ride along with him as he hauls ass down the strip at Rockingham Dragway in...
Photos and Video: The Insane Frozen Assets Twin Turbo Unlimited Ice Dragster
Jan 31, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Photos and Video: The Insane Frozen Assets Twin Turbo Unlimited Ice Dragster
We got tipped off to photos and video of an unlimited twin turbo ice dragster by BangShifter and motorsports photographer Kelly Anderson. The machine is based on a Spitzer dragster chassis, has a two...
Chute Fail Video: Jeff Lutz Stops His 200mph Shoebox With No Parachutes
Jan 28, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Chute Fail Video: Jeff Lutz Stops His 200mph Shoebox With No Parachutes
Jeff Lutz’s 1957 Chevy is completely bad ass and gave ol’ Larry Larson a big run for his money during Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week last year. On one of Jeff’s best runs, a 7.11...
Awesome Video: A Helmet-Cam View of a Wheelstander Run
Jan 19, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Awesome Video: A Helmet-Cam View of a Wheelstander Run
We’ve always wanted to drive a wheelstander and this video really sealed the deal for us. Shot from a helmet-cam, it shows just how wild and wacky these machines are. The video comes from...
Road Course Video: Take a Lap on the Roof of the DSE Camaro
Jan 17, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Road Course Video: Take a Lap on the Roof of the DSE Camaro
Kyle and Stacy Tucker at Detroit Speed are noted speed freaks. Between their skills on the autocross courses, road courses, and Kyle’s experience at the Baja 1000, driving skills are not...
Awesome Video: A Gathering of Vintage Dirt Track Iron Tearing up the Track
Jan 12, 2011Brian LohnesComments Off on Awesome Video: A Gathering of Vintage Dirt Track Iron Tearing up the Track
Much of America’s racing heritage was built on dirt tracks by men driving dangerous machines on small rings all over the country. There wasn’t a fairgrounds in America without a horse...





