Where It All Started: This Short Clip Of Hot Rod Drag Week 2005 Is A Far Cry From The Mania Of Today
Drag Week officially begins in a couple days and since we’ve got the fever we figured we would share this look back the the humble roots of the event. Oddly Drag Week had a lot to do with...
The Paris, Kentucky Cruise! More Cars, Trucks, Street Freaks, and Muscle From A Great Event
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – More cool rides from downtown Paris, Kentucky. We do like to see cool Cummins 4BT swaps and this black C-10 is a great example. The low-key exterior,...
Dynatech Header Rebate Program: Get Up To $100 Back On The Best Headers In The Industry
We know you like money and we know you like saving money, the cool thing is that the folks at Dynatech know that too and that’s why they have started Dynatech header rebate program for the fall...
Volvo’s Iron Knight Is An Awesome Truck – Just Stop Calling It The World’s Fastest
We love big trucks around here and this monster from Volvo is no exception. Called the Iron Knight it is a modern hot rodded big rig built by the engineers at Volvo to showcase what kind of power...
If One Is Good, Two Is Better: Twin Disc Clutches Are Great On The Street, Not Just A Race Part Anymore.
It’s the age of the stick shift. I know that’s a big statement, but the truth is there have never been better, or more plentiful, options for putting a stick shift into virtually any...
The Daltonapolis 500 Is On For 2016! The Backyard Karting Brawl That Brings Out All The Stars Is On!
What if I told you there was a kart race, on a banked 1/9 mile dirt oval, in a backyard in California, that brought out champions from more than 20 dirt and asphalt racing series? It’s true....
Kontinentals Day of the Drags 2016: Our Last Blast Of Photos From The Best Little Drag Race in Texas
(Photos by Robert Paxton) – It’s that time again, we are getting to the end of the excellent Kontinentals Day of the Drags photos that Robert Paxton shot for us at Little River Raceway...
This Could Be The Coolest Toyota RV Ever: Solid Axle 1982 Toyota Sunrader Turbo Diesel Motorhome Greatness
First off, you couldn’t buy one of these. Well, not outfitted like this one. In 1982 this Toyota Sunrader motorhome came from the factory in 2-wheel drive trim and with a 22R Toyota engine that...
Watch BJ Baldwin, And A Ferrett, Show Why 6 Wheel Drive Is Awesome
Okay, so the Ferrett is the 6-wheel drive vehicle, but still, it’s the first time we’ve remarked on a Ferrett here at BangShift.com, and it makes us giggle like we are 12 year old idiots....
More 34th Annual Great Labor Day Cruise Coverage: The Cars and Trucks Just Keep On Coming
We’re back with more coverage from the 34th annual Great Labor Day Cruise at the Orange County Fairgrounds in California. We have hundreds of photos in the can from this show and they range...
This Audi Prototype Driver Celebrated His Birthday With Go-Kart Paintball!
Lucas Di Grassi just might become the first Brazilian with an overall win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for Audi and he came up just short of his first series championship in Formula E this year. He’s...
Unhinged: A Tribute To The Ultimate Beater, Courtesy Of This 1973 Ford Torino
Not every car deserves to be saved. Some deserve to just be used, abused and fixed up to be abused again, because not every car ever sold was a museum-quality, ultra-rare, whatever the hell model...
This Turbo-Compound Radial Was Cutting-Edge 70 Years Ago, Is Still Amazing
Remember the 1980s when turbocharging first became prevalent in cars? Manufacturers—many of whom were not even building cars—were quick to slap “Turbo” on anything that was supposed to be an...
