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BangShift is Proud to Announce Comp Cams and FAST Have Joined our Family of Sponsors!
Chad and I are very proud to announce that Comp Cams and FAST have joined the BangShift family of sponsors. As two of the aftermarket’s leading companies, Comp Cams and FAST deliver high...
S&W Race Cars Joins BangShift’s March Meet Live Broadcast as Sponsor!
Tomorrow morning, the 2012 March Meet, a four day nostalgia drag racing extravaganza kicks off and we’ll be there broadcasting the whole thing LIVE and FREE right here on BangShift. The only...
Speed is The International Language: How the World Rally Team Hooked Up to Race the King of the Hammers Together
If you’ve never heard of the infamous King of the Hammers off road race, you need to hit the books. The event is one of the most unique and intense races in the world and it is also one of...
From the BangShift Blog Archive: A Serious 1964 GTO Wheelstand!
(Editor’s note: This originally ran back in 2010, but in honor of the March Meet coverage this week, I dug it up!) – I have a soft spot for 1964 Pontiac GTOs. My dad restored one when I...
Event Gallery: The 2012 Race and Performance Expo – Race Cars and Parts Galore!
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – We’ve been hearing about the annual Race and Performance Expo, held in St. Charles, Illinois every year for a while now. This year, our own...
Big News: Jiffy-Tite Joins the BangShift Family of Sponsors!
Chad and I are proud to announce that Jiffy-Tite, one of the premier fluid transfer fitting companies in the world, has joined the BangShift family of sponsors. Their quick connect fittings are found...
Wheel Tech: The Science and Specifications Behind a Top Fuel/Funny Car Drive Wheel From The Guys at Weld Racing
Of all the parts that take incredible abuse on a Top Fuel Dragster or Nitro Funny Car, the drive wheels are right there at the top of the list. In the blink of an eye they go from being at rest to...
BangShift Approved Documentary: Hogslayer – How Two Wisconsin Drag Racers Dominated Top Fuel Motorcycle Racing in the 1970s
There are lots of great stories in the annals of drag racing that deserve attention, so we’re always interested when one does. Jim Cutting is the man who made the documentary, “Hogslayer:...
Gallery: 100+ Photos From Posies Rods and Customs Winter Open House
(Photos by Doug Garrison) – A while back, we brought you Joe Grippo’s photos from the winter open house at Posies Rods and Customs in Pennsylvania. As it turns out, our own Doug Garrison...
Drag Gallery: The Merrill, Wisconsin Ice Drags – January 2012
(Photo Credit: Greg Rourke) – No doubt you’ve probably heard of the Merrill Ice Drags, a truly awesome grassroots event put on by a bunch of lunatic speed freaks in Wisconsin. Neither...
Sad News: Jay Roach, Bucks Down and Inventive Top Fuel Crew Chief Dies at 75
Jay Roach, a 100% BangShift approved, creative, inventive, and bucks down Top Fuel team owner and crew chief died at age 75 on January 16, 2012. Roach built, owned, and tuned the Top Fuel car driven...
THE TOP 10 WAYS RIDETECH IS GOING TO BRING THE THUNDER IN 2012!
One of the reasons we value our partnership with RideTech so much is because they are one of the most forward thinking and innovative companies in the aftermarket. From the products they develop to...
BANGSHIFT QUESTION OF THE DAY: WHAT’S THE WORST THING THAT YOU’VE EVER DONE TO AN ENGINE?
After seeing the photo of that nuked Hemi, it naturally made us think of crap that we have blown up or been directly involved with the destruction of. Back in college when running the VW road racing...
BANGSHIFT.COM NEW SPONSORS: LUCAS OIL, JET-HOT, AMERICAN POWERTRAIN, AND GLOBAL WEST!
It’s a Happy New Year here at BangShift.com because we are proud to announce that we have 4 new sponsors joining the BangShift.com family of sponsors this year! That’s right, new folks...