MAHLE Motorsport Expands PowerPak Piston Kits Available in 2618 Aluminum Alloy
Aug 14, 2019Brian Lohnes3
When it comes to getting the job done in the world of pistons, understanding every aspect of their construction is key. For many people knowing if a piston is forged or cast is basic stuff but taking...
Bonneville Speed Week 2019: A Quick Tuesday Afternoon Peek Into The Pits
Aug 13, 2019Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by the author) – If things are going according to plan at this moment, cars are streaking down the Bonneville Salt Flats as part of the long delayed start of Speed Week 2019. Officials...
More Photos From Bonneville! Speed Week 2019 Is In Full Effect And We’re Shooting All The Cars!
Aug 13, 2019Chad Reynolds1
Here we go again. We told you we’d have more photos up today and we weren’t kidding. In fact, we’ll have even more photos going in later tonight and we’ll be bombarding you...
This 1976 Cosworth Vega Has Only 27,000 Miles On It And Is Only $3,995! And It Isn’t A Pile!
Aug 13, 2019Chad Reynolds15
We get content submissions here at BANGshift.com ALL THE TIME. And we LOVE them, because they are usually interesting and cool and something we want to share with other readers. One of our readers,...
Money No Object: 1967 Buick Riviera GS – If You’re Picking Just One Car, Have A Buick!
Aug 13, 2019Bryan McTaggart10
I may be forever endeared to the unloved, the unwanted, the questionable choices of the automotive world, but I dare anyone to pick apart this choice. I love musclecars, I love land yachts, I love...
No Prep Means Big Power: Watch Alex Laughlin Run His Camaro On The Hub Dyno!
Aug 13, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on No Prep Means Big Power: Watch Alex Laughlin Run His Camaro On The Hub Dyno!
No Prep drag racing has evolved swiftly over the last few years. What was once a scene that appeared at small tracks across the country has crossed into the mainstream of the sport in a major way....
Classic YouTube: The Many Faces Of The Significant Other On A Ride-Along!
Aug 13, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
Árón Smith is one of those guys who can drive whatever he’s put into. From his karting days when he was a teenager to his Renault Clio Cup time, his British Touring Car Championship years,...
Dream Workhorse: This M-715 Dump Truck Needs To Be In Our Driveway Now!
Aug 13, 2019Bryan McTaggart4
As I type, both Brian and Chad are out at Bonneville, doing their best impression of pretzels. Not the whole yoga-pose thing, just the fact that they are hot and covered in salt. Meanwhile, I’m...
2019 Mecum Harrisburg Coverage: The Todd Werner Collection Part 2
Aug 13, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on 2019 Mecum Harrisburg Coverage: The Todd Werner Collection Part 2
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’re back with more photos of the Todd Werner collection at the 2019 Mecum Harrisburg auction. This was a collection of muscle cars and race cars that...
2019 Danchuk Tri-Five Nationals: Simple And Straightforward, To The Roots
Aug 13, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on 2019 Danchuk Tri-Five Nationals: Simple And Straightforward, To The Roots
You would think that it’s kind of difficult to keep writing words on the three years of Chevrolet cars that have billions of words written about them already. To a degree, you’re right....
Bonneville Speed Week 2019: Idle Engines On The Bonneville Salt Flats
Aug 13, 2019Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by the author) – An interesting day on the Bonneville Salt Flats yesterday as Chad and I strolled the pits and chatted with racers who are about ready to chew through a leather belt...
Our Bonneville Speed Week Coverage Starts Right Here With Photos From The Pits
Aug 13, 2019Chad Reynolds1
Torrential rains on Thursday night delayed the start of the 71st running of Bonneville Speed Week as flooded pits, tracks, and return roads meant a dry out was in order. After assessing the...
2019 Mecum Harrisburg Coverage: The Incredible Todd Werner Collection – Race and Muscle Cars 1
Aug 12, 2019Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Generally speaking, car collections are all pretty incredible. They tend to have themes or eras, or some sort of thread running through them to create some language...
This 2017 Ford Mustang Shelby FP350S Is A Road Racing Monster Still In The Plastic Wrapping
Aug 12, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on This 2017 Ford Mustang Shelby FP350S Is A Road Racing Monster Still In The Plastic Wrapping
Having driven the road going version of this car, the 2017 Shelby GT350R, I can tell you from experience that the actual race-only version has to be an animal beyond your ability to conceptualize....












