Question Of The Day: Would You Actually Buy A Car From Wal-Mart?
“Would you buy a car from Wal-Mart?” Strange thought, isn’t it? You can buy just about anything else at your local Wally World, from clothes to food, medicine to liquor and yes, in...
56th Pittsburgh World Of Wheels Coverage: A Packed House Of Automotive Greatness
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re back with more awesome photos from Mike Brook and his visit to the 56th Pittsburgh World of Wheels. That means more muscle cars, more pro street machines,...
No More “Chase”, Rest Breaks During Races…Here’s NASCAR’s New Format Changes!
NASCAR has been hard at work trying to figure out how to keep fans entertained and drivers happy, and over the years there have been hits and misses. “Have at it, boys!” racing perked up...
Would You Consider This 1983 Ford Escort Lowrider Historical Or Heresy?
I like lowriders, maybe more than I should probably admit here at BangShift. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t want to own anything with hydraulics, a trunk full of batteries or anything like...
Looking For A Small Lightweight Pro Touring Project? How About This 1968 Volvo 122S
There is something about these little old Volvos that does it for me. I don’t know why, but I just like the lines. They are cool, but small, and I’ve always wanted to build one into...
Bye Bye: Bernie Ecclestone Deposed As F1 Leader Ending 40 Year Reign
One of the most interesting, frustrating, outspoken, brash, bombastic, and mercurial personalities in the history of motorsports is out of a job. Bernie Ecclestone has been deposed as the leader of...
Engine Masters! Is A Stroker Motor Worth The Cost Over A Standard-Sized Mill?
“No replacement for displacement”, that’s the battle cry, right? The more cubic inches you pack around, the better off you’ll be? Depends on the argument you’re wanting...
Ford To Start Producing Parts To Repair Competitive Brand Cars – Omnicraft Is Coming
Brilliant strategy? Epic, pro-level troll job? Smart business? You can pick whatever name you want for the announcement that Ford will get into the business of making parts to fix competitor’s...
Massive Flop Or Misunderstood Massive Flop? Check Out The Story Of The Edsel Here!
The Edsel brand stands in history as one of the most spectacular and legendary failures in the automotive age. It’s not difficult to see why: it was overhyped, it was another chrome-laden land...
Watch Dom Lagana Wrestle His Top Fuel Dragster To A 4.56 Quarter Mile Pass
We have celebrated the successes of the Lagana family here on BangShift for a long, long time. Simply put, these guys rule. They grew up with nitro cursing through their veins with a dad who was one...
Reader Request: What Photos And Information Can You Share On The Mythical 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle SE?
Ok, readers, I have to tap into your extensive knowledge bank again. In the middle of the night a few days ago, I was hunting down 1973-77 Chevelles just to see what’s out there in the world....
Huge Aftermarket News: MOMO and Weld Racing Join Forces – Weld To Maintain Kansas City Manufacturing
Some very significant news has broken this am in the high performance aftermarket. MOMO, the internationally known high performance wheel manufacturer and Weld Racing have joined in a partnership...
Eddie Ain’t Skeeered! Kye Kelley, Eddie Munster, Dragula, and More This Weekend At US Street Nats (Video)
So this weekend I’ll be calling the action at the 2016 US Street Nationals at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida. While preparing for the race and getting an understanding of all...
Watch This Dyno Fire Get Instantly Smothered At BluePrint Engines
BluePrint Engines is a massive and highly respected aftermarket outfit. The company produces many of its own components and has been growing like crazy. Because of those factors, new digs were...
