2016 Memories Video: Jay Payne Has A Very Bad Day During Pro Mod In St Louis
Dec 22, 2016Brian Lohnes2
Earlier this week, I shared a video memory of some wild pro mod action in Atlanta, well today I’m fast forwarding to the St Louis NHRA event and a run that went very, very wrong. The St Louis...
The Racepak Christmas 2016 Video Is Out, And Proves Even Santa Can’t Do Without The Data
Dec 21, 2016Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Racepak Christmas 2016 Video Is Out, And Proves Even Santa Can’t Do Without The Data
The guys at Racepak are always coming up with funny stuff, and have a lot of fun making funny Christmas videos, but this year’s may be the best yet. It’s hard to believe that the...
The Famoso Speed Shop Opel Is For Sale! Selling To Fund Nostalgia Funny Car!
Dec 21, 2016Chad Reynolds2
If you have watched any of our Good Vibrations March Meet coverage, ever, then you have seen some of the cars of the Famoso Speed Shop. They all rule. They are all this awesome green. And they are...
Drag News: Bradenton Motorsports Park Switches To NHRA Sanction
Dec 21, 2016Brian Lohnes1
If there is a track that dominates the early season drag racing headlines more than Bradenton Motorsports Park we’re unaware of what that place is. Seriously. With an insanely good surface, the...
On The Naughty List, No Doubt: This Blown 1976 Pontiac Sunbird Is Straight-Up Devilish!
Dec 21, 2016Bryan McTaggart5
Everybody remembers the Vega and the Monza, Chevrolet’s H-body cars, but can you name another without thinking about it for a few seconds? It might take a few minutes, but sooner or later the...
2016 Memories Video: Losing My Mind As Dan Page Wins Top Alcohol Dragster At Indy
Dec 21, 2016Brian Lohnes1
Without a doubt the most memorable moment of my 2016 drag racing year and the most memorable moment of my so-called career of drag race announcing came at Indy. Specifically it came during the final...
Here’s The Craziest Drag Racing Video Of 2016: Urban Hillbilly’s Carnage Fest!
Dec 21, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Here’s The Craziest Drag Racing Video Of 2016: Urban Hillbilly’s Carnage Fest!
Throughout the year Sean Melton and the crew at Urban Hillybilly Action Videos deliver some of the best drag racing footage from races all over the country. Once a year, Melton compiles the most...
This Mercury Capri Is Turbocharged, But That Isn’t A 2.3 Under The Hood! Check Out What This 2JZ-Powered Fox can do!
Dec 21, 2016Bryan McTaggart2
The 2JZ Toyota 3.oL inline-six is a legend in the world of Japanese imports, for good reason: it doesn’t take a lot of work to make one crank out stupid power. There’s a reason why the...
OUCH! Watch Jason Cantu Suffer A Massive Wreck In The La Vicktoria Chevy S10
Dec 21, 2016Brian Lohnes2
(Video credit: National No Prep Racing Association and Texas Drag Racing Videos) – Larry Larson has one rule when it comes to where he races. No guardrails. We mention that because when you...
Plain Wrapper: A Nitrous Infused, LS-swapped 1984 Ford LTD Street/Strip Stomper
Dec 21, 2016Bryan McTaggart4
In an auto shop class in Colorado Springs in the fall of 1999, I came across a unicorn of a car, a Ford LTD LX. For those that don’t know the story, Ford and Bondurant partnered up to build...
Show Coverage: Wagons, Trucks, And Haulers From The 2016 Hot Rod Hullabaloo
Dec 21, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Show Coverage: Wagons, Trucks, And Haulers From The 2016 Hot Rod Hullabaloo
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Haulin stuff. Wagons, pickups, panels, and deliveries. Lots to talk about in this one. We like a good clean ‘60s Ford F-series and the one heading...
Unhinged: McTaggart’s Favorite Moments From 2016
Dec 21, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Unhinged: McTaggart’s Favorite Moments From 2016
Brian and Chad promised that 2016 would be one hell of a year, and they delivered in mass amounts. From shows and events to race coverage and even test-drives, 2016 will go down as the year I truly...
Blank Canvas: How Would You Build This Minty 1975 AMC Hornet?
Dec 21, 2016Tony Sestito11
Here at BangShift, we are not shy about our love for AMC’s. These quirky cars from Kenosha always stand out in the crowd, and better yet, they can be built into serious speed machines. But...
Another Track Dead? It Appears That The TopGear Test Track Is Doomed To Become Apartments
Dec 21, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
For over a decade, Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey, United Kingdom, has had the distinction of being considered by a worldwide audience the ultimate point of judgement for a vehicle’s performance:...












