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Category Archive: RACING & ACTION

SummerNats Top 10 Burnouts. The Aussie’s Own The Title “King’s Of Smoke”

After running the 1320 Video Burnout Contest video yesterday I had tire smoke on the brain and decided we needed more. A lot more. So, here are the top 10 Burnouts as judged at the 2013 SummerNats in...

Nostalgia Video: 1966 Lion’s Drag Racing Video By French Film Crew. Excellent Quality Footage.

Too bad we don’t have a clue as to what the hell they are saying, but we don’t really care. All we know is this is some of the best quality footage we’ve seen from Lion’s in...

Super Slow Motion Video: A Fox Body Mustang Stands On The Bumper And Slo Mo Is Awesome!

This is great video of a Fox Body Mustang GT Convertible drag radial car leaving the starting line and standing on the bumper. In fact, you can see that the rear tires actually leave the ground if...

Burnout Video: The 1320Video RPM Powersports 2013 Burnout Contest Part 1

We are lucky enough to have known Kyle at 1320video for several years now and can say, without hesitation, that his videos are always entertaining. One of our favorite things about them is the fact...

Video: Who Knew An Edsel Could Kick Ass At A Burnout Contest?

We didn’t until Seppo Kokko from Finland told us so. Who in their right mind builds a bitchin FE, puts it into an Edsel, and then goes out to the Finnish Ford Nationals burnout contest? Timo...

Burnout Insanity: Watch Aussie Steve Nogas’s 632ci, 16-71 Blown Fifth Gen “Killer-B” Camaro Fog Bank The Entire Country Of Australia

There are Aussie burnout machines and then there’s this crazy 5th  gen Camaro that is owned by Steve Nogas. The car is absolutely wild with a 632ci big block Chevy engine topped with a...

Burnout Video: Watch A Crusty Maverick Sleeper Destroy A Set of Slicks

(Words by Tommy Lee Byrd) – If you’re thinking this car looks familiar, then you might remember us posting a video of it making a sketchy pass on the drag strip a few months back. The owner...

Video: MAVTV’s “Won And Done” Preview Is Street Racing At Heart

When Rich Christensen came up with the original Pinks and then Pinks All Out, the show was a huge huge hit where tons of folks showed up to race and watch. Rich’s latest creation, “Won...

Tuesday Time Killer: A 40-Minute Period Documentary Of The 1970 and 1971 Trans Am Seasons – Parnelli Jones, Mark Donohue, George Follmer, More!

Maybe you were off on vacation last week, maybe you are hoping that you’re on vacation this week. Either way, we have a film for you that’ll let you zone completely out for nearly...

Video: Chevrolet Presents “Get Going”, A 1936 Explanation Of Acceleration

It’s physics ladies and gentleman, regardless of the year. More power makes acceleration better. This is hot rodding 101. This cool video from Chevrolet talks all about the battle between...

Video: Autocross Marriage Proposal “Will You Be My Co-Driver For Life?”

We’ve seen lots of proposals, and as car guys we always think the ones at the races are the coolest, but how about IN THE CAR! Yep, this dude Jake asked his girlfriend Maggie if she would marry...

Drag Video: Three Minutes Of Killer In-Car Action From 422 Motorsports Team Cars – Wheels Up And Gear Jamming Fun!

Jim Amos has been creating killer drag racing video for longer than just about anyone on planet Earth. He tipped us off to some of his latest clips that will be made into a DVD soon that features...

Video: Munster’s Drag-u-la Dragster Racing For Pinks

Yesterday we got an interesting email from a BangShifter asking about this video of Grandpa Munster driving Drag-u-la. The video shows Grandpa trying to win back the Munster Koach after Herman lost...

Video: Watch One Of The Cleanest And Fastest Side By Side Outlaw AA/FA Runs Of All Time!

The Outlaw Fuel Altered Association is no stranger to the pages of BangShift. We’ve featured these guys a time or two getting after it on eighth mile tracks in Texas and this is some more of...