This Trans Am Specialties Catalog Is Pure 80’s Awesomeness! Check It Out!
(Words By Tony Sestito) – Ahh… The early 1980’s. It was an interesting time alright. Egos were getting larger, hair was getting bigger, and cars were getting… umm… slightly less...
Mr. Regular Takes Buick’s Grand National For A Spin – What Does He Make Of Lord Vader’s Car?
Of all of the cars that have worn the Tri-Shield emblem, only three really need no introduction. In order, they are the 1970 GSX, the 1984-87 Grand National, and the 1987 only GNX. All three showcase...
Take A Ride Around The Long Beach Grand Prix With Ryan Hunter-Reay
Open wheel race fan or not, this video will make you want to get after it. The Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, aka the Long Beach Grand Prix, is a riot to watch. We can only imagine what it’s...
Real Deal 1969 ZL1 Engines And Parts For Sale On Craigslist… Dear Santa…
As most of you know I’m a Camaro guy. Specifically a 1969 Camaro guy. So you can imagine my surprise when, on Craigslist of all places, I found a real deal original ZL1 Big Block for sale. A...
Sunny SoCal And Great Hot Rods From Goodguys Del Mar 2015
There are a lot of great Goodguys shows across the country each year, and they always have everything from mild to wild, but there is something special about Goodguys Del Mar. Maybe it’s the...
More PDRA Drag Racing Photos From Rockingham!
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) When you think PDRA, you think big loud crazy door slammers that make more power than anything else with doors on the planet earth or within our solar system. And for good...
Name This Engine And Win $150 Worth Of Racepak, Lakewood, Or Quicktime Parts!
Tim Anderson, the Grand Poobah of Racepak, sent me this one last week and said ” Ok dudes, I have an engine that I just shot in the back of a pickup in Iowa that you can use for a guess the...
USA Does Good, Aussie Does Better, But Did This Norwegian Do The Best Burnout?
Forget the usual “us versus them” deal that gear heads get into when it comes to burnout contests. Americans do standstill burnouts and Aussies have their tire-punishment pit where they...
Rough Start: A Rollcage-Equipped 1995 Chevrolet Caprice 9C1 EVOC Trainer
What better way to celebrate 4/20 here at BangShift than with a Rough Start cop car? We love a good squad car deal around here, and out of all of the cop cars that have been made, it’s really...
This Weiand-blown Mexican Monte Carlo On Ebay Is Calling Nutting’s Name
We love a good sleeper around here, and at least Nutting and myself are seriously into GM G-bodies. So when this all-brown 1983 Chevrolet Monte Carlo popped up in my eBay suggestion feed, I took a...
Aussie National Burnout Championship 2015 Video! Tire Smoke Rules!
We know that Australian Burnout contests are an event unlike any other on earth, and we dig them. We might go so far as to say that if you DON’T enjoy watching them, you might be a candidate...
Ford Factory Dyno Video Of The 1967 Lemans 427 Being Tested And More!
Our pal Barry Rabotnick is one of 4 or 5 guys in the country who you can refer to as FE Ford gurus. He also happens to be a freak for Ford historical race and engine data. So when someone in the know...
Would You Rather: The $500 Disposable Car Edition. Carnage Required.
If we gave you $500 and told you that you were only allowed to spend it on a car or truck on Craigslist. that you would then be expected to “abuse” for a weekend, what would you choose?...
