The Parting Shift: Ripping The Handle In A 347 Stroker Powered Mustang!
Oct 21, 2016Brian Lohnes2
I ran across this gear banging video on YouTube and I dug it because it is full of hard shifting win and the car is something that I think most BangShifters can relate too. The machine is a Fox body...
Check Out This Collection Of All Of The Incidents From Bathurst 2016 Right Here!
Oct 21, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
Australians hold the Bathurst races at Mount Panorama in high regard, this we know. The racers drive like the Devil was on their tail the entirety of the run…again, this we know. And what...
Does This Qualify As A Miracle? Buick Sold Over A Million Cars By September 2016!
Oct 21, 2016Bryan McTaggart3
When General Motors shuttered Pontiac in 2008 as part of their corporate restructuring program following the near-meltdown of the automotive industry, we were stunned to see that Buick, of all...
BangShift Question of the Day: What Are Your Weird Daily Classifieds Searches?
“M-e-d-a-l-l-i-o-n” [Enter] That’s how I spent the first seconds of every day when I was working in an office. I was looking for the near-extinct Renault/Eagle Medallion for reasons I’m still...
Ken Block, Pikes Peak, And The Hoonicorn V2: No Wonder Block Is Scared Of The Car!
Oct 21, 2016Bryan McTaggart4
When we first learned about Ken Block’s new, 1,400 horsepower on methanol, twin-turbocharged refresh of his already monster all-wheel-drive Mustang known as the “Hoonicorn”, the one...
Supercars Series Announces New Diesel-Pickup ‘SuperUtes’ Category for 2017
In case you’d missed the news, both Ford Australia and Holden ended production of Utes in 2016. That means that, as Chevy pitches a new El Camino for the United States, Australian dealerships in...
Nitro Gypsy Lays Down Funny Car Odds At California Hot Rod Reunion XXV!
Oct 20, 2016Darr Hawthorne3
It’s a given that the California Hot Rod Reunion attracts some of the best racecars in North America every year and the 25th edition of this event (October 20 – 23) is no exception. The...
Carolina Xtreme Pro Mod Action – The Last Race Of The Season Was Awesome!
Oct 20, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – That’s it, the Carolina Xtreme Pro Mods had a great 8 race first season that just ended on October 15th. The series champion was decided at the previous...
More Cool Hot Rods, Gassers, and Street Rods From The 2016 NSRA Nationals
Oct 20, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – As you may have guessed by now I gravitate to more traditional styling on just about everything and that applies doubly to early rods. There is a lot you...
Edlebrock Releases Victor II Intake Manifold For Ford Coyote Engines
Oct 20, 2016Brian Lohnes1
The Ford Coyote engine is a fantastic piece from the factory with 400+ horsepower on tap with all the stuff that FoMoCo sends it out the door with. The job of the aftermarket is to take those good...
Just What Brian Needs: A 1954 Dodge Job-Rated Truck With A 331 Hemi!
Oct 20, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Just What Brian Needs: A 1954 Dodge Job-Rated Truck With A 331 Hemi!
You know what we haven’t seen a lot of in a while? Big, lumbering trucks that are right up Lohnes’s alley. You know the kind: Classic styling, a torque-monster mill that is hooked to a...
Is The Party Over? Mustang Plants Are Idled As Camaro Somehow Outsells Ford In September!
Oct 20, 2016Bryan McTaggart10
For the first time in a couple of years, the Chevrolet Camaro has outsold the Ford Mustang…and that isn’t quite the open and shut case you would believe it should be. The Mustang has sold...
Watch Tim Slade Obliterate the World Time Attack Challenge Record in the Nutso Hammerhead S13
Time trial racing is nothing particularly new in the world of road racing, but the growth of that motorsport area has found people building some incredible purpose-built race cars in recent years....
Want To Be On The List For A Brand-New 2017 DeLorean DMC-12? Here’s The Order Form You’ll Need To Fill Out To Be Considered!
Oct 20, 2016Bryan McTaggart2
It’s strange to picture the DeLorean as a boutique car worthy of a pre-order form, but get used to it, because DeLorean Motor Company, the Texas-based outfit that has been the place to go to...












