Mack-Nificent: This 1965 Mack B-61 Wrecker Is Painted In Texaco Colors And Is Ready To Work
Jul 17, 2018Brian Lohnes3
(By Greg Rourke) – Here we go, the trifecta of big truck cool. It’s a Mack, it has an correct era wrecker, and it’s a 1965 B61. Seller says it was sold new in Atlanta and never...
$50,000 Payday! Mid-West Pro Mod Racing Series Announces The Elite 16 Race Presented By Elite Motorsports – Winner Takes All!
Jul 17, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on $50,000 Payday! Mid-West Pro Mod Racing Series Announces The Elite 16 Race Presented By Elite Motorsports – Winner Takes All!
Big news coming out of the Mid-West Pro Mod Racing Series camp late last night! Keith Haney has announced the details for the Elite Motorsports, LLC Elite 16 race, an event separate from the regular...
End Of The Line: Here’s Our Last Gallery Of 2018 Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour Photos
Jul 17, 2018Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Mike and Jon Brooks) – Just like the Power Tour our coverage of said event had to come to an end sometime, right? Mike and Jon Brooks provided days and days of great images that...
Lookin’ A Little Tipsy There: Watch As This Autonomous Mustang Straggles Up The Course!
Jul 17, 2018Bryan McTaggart4
First off, who felt that it was necessary to take a 1965 Ford Mustang and give it the ability to drive itself? In what meeting did the green-light for that project happen? You can hear the shrieking...
Money No Object: A 1957 Chevrolet 150 The Way We’d Order One…Bare-Bones With The Fuelie Motor!
Jul 17, 2018Bryan McTaggart3
Motorsports in 1957 wasn’t exactly a thing. In fact, there was still a very dark cloud surrounding the idea of racing that was a direct result of the horrific crash that occurred at the 1955 24...
Sounded Better On Paper: This 1948 Fiat Topolino Street Legal Altered Seems To Touch All The Bases
Jul 17, 2018Brian Lohnes5
Yes, beyond a shadow of a doubt you would be the cruise night hero. Undisputed and undefeated for as many trips as you wanted to make to your local burger joint, they’d know your name and say...
Video: Get A Cool Cutaway Look At The New Aeromotive Gen II Stealth Tanks! Brilliant Design
Jul 16, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: Get A Cool Cutaway Look At The New Aeromotive Gen II Stealth Tanks! Brilliant Design
We have been telling you about Aeromotive’s neat Gen II Phantom gas tanks and now there is some great cutaway video that shows you in even more detail about what we have been talking about. The...
Rough Start: This 1979 Ford Mustang Is A Great Start To A Late-Model Restoration…Period Correct Looks And All!
Jul 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
If you want to stay out of the traditional 1964-72 musclecar era machines, but are interested in a neat project car that you can actually put together for decent cash, you’d be hard-pressed to...
This 1963 Former Civil Defense International Scout Is Freaking Awesome! Buy IT!
Jul 16, 2018Brian Lohnes10
Old International Scouts are awesome in basically any form you can find them in but this one? This 1963 model that was first ordered by the US Government and then turned over to a volunteer fire...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Woodchucks And Melting Roads!
Jul 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
Enjoying the summer? You should be! We’re all busy here at BangShift and are running from event to event! Here at BS Mid-West, we are especially excited, because this week, come hell or high...
2018 Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour Photos: Mike Brooks and His Brother Jon Got Great Stuff On The Banks!
Jul 16, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour Photos: Mike Brooks and His Brother Jon Got Great Stuff On The Banks!
(Photos by Mike and Jon Brooks) – One of the thing the guys who like to talk smack on the Power Tour fair to realize is that this is an event about using your car and not just parking it in a...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is Your Opinion On Automotive Restoration Apprenticeships?
Jul 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart6
(Photo: Wiltshire Times) Within the last few years, there has been a kickback against the “go to college, get that degree, make that money” line of thinking that has persisted for...
A Lesson In Sportsmanship: Checking On The Other Guy After A Big Crash
Jul 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
Sportsmanship is a virtue that tends to get lost in translation when it comes to racing. To the outside perspective, the individuals in the machines are rivals and are locked in a kind of combat...
Driveway Cacklefest: Watch Al Weich Fire Up The Restored Dunn and Reath Rear Engine Funny Car At His House!
Jul 16, 2018Brian Lohnes4
(By Greg Rourke) – Most of us here have annoyed the neighbors at some point. I sure have. The angry neighbor lady banging on my door because parts cars in my driveway scared away potential...












