Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos
Scaled Land Speed Attempt: How Fast Can A Bugatti Made From Legos Go?
Jan 06, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
Ever since the arrival of the Veyron, Bugatti has been one of, if not the top-tier point of automotive land speed, factory-direct. Utilizing quad-turbocharged W-16 engines and all-wheel-drive, the...
Here’s Another Killer Action Video From The Gang At Monster Energy: High Flying Action!
Jan 05, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Here’s Another Killer Action Video From The Gang At Monster Energy: High Flying Action!
There is no doubt that Monster Energy puts out some of the coolest promo and action videos. Crazy stunts, high flying action, dirt, gasoline, and more are always the features of them and that’s...
RFID Door Locks For Your Hot Rod? This Project Is Kinda Cool
Jan 05, 2019Chad Reynolds5
This dude certainly didn’t take the easy way out in putting something extra special and cool in his 1976 Mazda RX-5, but the result is something pretty neat that you aren’t going to see...
V8 Supercar Randomness: Check Out This Collection Of Odd Moments From Australia’s Halo Motorsport!
Jan 05, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on V8 Supercar Randomness: Check Out This Collection Of Odd Moments From Australia’s Halo Motorsport!
Cars arrive, cars tech in, drivers qualify. Pre-race festivities go on, cars line up, cars race, somebody wins, cars get packed up and move on to the next stop in the series. That pattern goes for...
Another One Bit The Dust: The Autopsy Of Project Neighbor’s Built Mill!
Jan 05, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
Cleetus isn’t having a good run lately. He wounded Leroy the Savage’s engine. He absolutely nuked the turbocharged truck motor in the Auction Mistake C6 Corvette. And then there’s...
Making It Official Once Again: The World Record Australian Burnout At Summernats
Jan 05, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
Aussies and burnouts just go together. We can’t explain why the whole continent down there gets so psyched over roasting tires…we get it, doing a burnout is a freaking blast…but...
How To Build Your Own Carbon Fiber Flares! Wide Body All You Want.
Jan 05, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on How To Build Your Own Carbon Fiber Flares! Wide Body All You Want.
The whole process of flaring a car can be pretty intimidating, but when done right it is not only good looking but also a great way to stuff more tire under your handling machine. Steel, fiberglass,...
KABOOM: Watch This Hot Rodded Nissan Patrol Shred A Tire On The Chassis Dyno
Jan 04, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on KABOOM: Watch This Hot Rodded Nissan Patrol Shred A Tire On The Chassis Dyno
Here’s chapter 3,324 in the great big book of how to get mangled on the dyno. We’re not saying that these guys did anything wrong, just that there’s so much going on any time you...
Minivan Makeover: Giving A Chevrolet Astro A Bit Of Purpose In Life!
Jan 04, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Minivan Makeover: Giving A Chevrolet Astro A Bit Of Purpose In Life!
The big three of minivans: The Dodge Caravan and it’s offshoots, the Ford Aerostar, and the Chevrolet Astro/GMC Safari. Which one did you get stuck riding around in? By sheer mercy, I...
How It Should Be: This Twin-Turbo Hellcat-Swapped Chrysler 300 Storms Atco!
Jan 04, 2019Bryan McTaggart4
You want to know what is more annoying to a Mopar owner than a very rednecky, “HEY – that thing gotta Hemi in it?” It’s being the owner of a Chrysler 300C and hearing the...
RideTech Comparo Video: Bone Stock, StreetGrip, and Coil Over A-Bodies On The Test Track
Jan 03, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on RideTech Comparo Video: Bone Stock, StreetGrip, and Coil Over A-Bodies On The Test Track
Over the years we have watched RideTech grow and evolve into one of the premier suspension companies in the automotive aftermarket. From their days as an air-specific company to their development of...
Function Before Beauty: Get An In-Depth Look At The “Hoodrat Hot Rod” Malibu!
Jan 03, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
We know this 1979 Chevrolet Malibu well. Nevermind that the primered A/G body Malibu with one red fender and a Northwest Territories “Polar bear” license plate up front can be spotted...
Snow? Ice? HA! Nails, Wheels And A Welder Can Combat Anything Winter Has To Offer!
Jan 03, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
How is winter going for you so far? Have you had any kind of measurable snow or ice yet? Luckily, around BangShift Mid-West, we haven’t…nothing more than a dusting that was melted by noon...
Over, Under, Sideways, Down: A Year Of Launches, Close Calls, Tire Smoke, and Wheelies!
Jan 03, 2019Brian Lohnes1
Our pal Tommy Lee Byrd is an awesome writer and photographer. During the 2018 drag racing season he decided to up the ante and shoot video and many of the events he attended. As Tommy gets around his...





