Ride Along Video: Climb In The Awesome Limited Drag Radial Firebird of Frank Mewshaw!
I have personally witnessed Frank Mewshaw do some incredible things on a drag strip. I have seen him cross the eighth mile finish line of a drag radial race on the back wheels, I have seen him pull...
One More Pass: This Short Film Shows The Drag Week Experience Of Larry Dixon
Drag Racing’s version of the Ironman Triathlon. That’s what three time NHRA top fuel world champion and Drag Week alum Larry Dixon calls the event in in this awesome video made by the...
2016 Memories Video: Bucky Hess Suffers A Sickening Smack At The US Nationals
The 2016 US Nationals hold a lot of great memories for me and I’ll touch on some of those later this week but today we’re looking at the most painful thing I had to call all year and that...
Hot Rod Hullabaloo 2016 Coverage: AMCs, Clean Fords, and More In These Photos
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – This gallery is made up mostly of muscle cars, tri-5, and other, interesting fare. As for weather, it couldn’t have been a nicer day as you will see by...
This 1965 Dodge Coronet Has A Drag Race History And Is Now A Rip Roaring Street Car
Well, almost a street car. You’ll need to get some exhaust and stuff on this thing but you are looking at one cool Mopar in our eyes anyway. This was a former Nostalgia Super Stock car that has...
Watch The Proline Powered, EKanoo Pro Lexus RCF Run 5.54/272 In The Quarter Mile (Time slip photo, too!)
No, this isn’t the record…yet. What you are about to see is the first full quarter mile pass out of the Proline Racing powered, EKanoo Racing Pro Lexus RCF. This thing goes a rip-roaring...
Ford Releases Snowkhana 5 And It Is Awesome – Toy Car Madness!
In what has become an awesome wintertime traditions, Ford of Europe has released Snowkhana 5 a stop action version of the Ken Block Gymkhana videos that stars toy cars, legos, action figured, and...
Five Straight DNFs: This Dutch Driver Had an Incredible Run of Bad Luck in 2016
Supercars Challenge is a Dutch racing series with a number of classes for cars to compete in and for SuperSport-class competitor Eric van den Munckhof, the season may as well have never started....
Sincere Sleeper: This 1970 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe Flies Under The Radar, Paisley Print Roof And All!
The older the car is, the harder it is to make it a believable sleeper…once you don’t see them on the roads that often, the questions start to pop up: How did this one avoid the crusher?...
2016 Memories: Steven Whitely and Shane Molinari Have Wild Lane Swap In Atlanta
The early part of the 2016 J&A Service Company pro mod season was a wild affair. We’re talking wrecks and craziness the likes of which were happening at a very high rate. Two of the...
Rt 95 Baltimore Pileup Video: Four Minutes Of Terrifying Hell On The Road
We have seen highway crash videos on BangShift before, obviously. We have showed you videos of cars sliding down slippery streets before, obviously but you have likely never seen anything on the...
Unhinged: Why Cutting Loose In The Snow Is Good For The Gearhead Soul
It’s reckless, juvenile, and it’s too much fun to resist. Maybe it’s a leftover instinct from childhood that implies that the first snow of the season should be a time for play....
Rough Start: This 1974 Oldsmobile 98 Could Double As Your First Apartment, Too!
When looking at what $5,000 can get you on Craigslist, you have to create a three way Venn diagram of what you want: Cheap, good, and cool/fast. You can find quite a bit of each one easily, but to...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: The Alternative Isn’t Always Better…
For years now, I’ve been griping, complaning and outright bitching about automotive parts stores, with a lot of my vitrol aimed at the big names: NAPA, Advanced, AutoZone, and...
