Mark Rebilas Has Published His Best Of 2015 Crash And Burn Photos – Must See!
Feb 18, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Mark Rebilas) – I have the good fortune to see Mark Rebilas on more weekends than I don’t between the months of March and November. While Mark shoots all kinds of stuff like...
Front-Wheel-Drive Violence: Furches Performance’s Turbo LS4 Monte Carlo Running The Strip
Feb 18, 2016Bryan McTaggart5
I’ve owned a lot of cars over the years, but the list of cars I miss that I would have again is rather short. One of the top pics would be the LS4-powered Monte Carlo SS that I ran ragged for...
Winter Rally Madness: The Action And Carnage From The Jari-Pekka Junior WRC Rally In Finland
Feb 18, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Winter Rally Madness: The Action And Carnage From The Jari-Pekka Junior WRC Rally In Finland
As I type this, snow is dumping on BangShift Mid-West HQ for the third time in two weeks, and just as the last of the second storm had melted off. It’s no secret that I’m not a winter...
Rough Start: Taking The Road Less Traveled With A Sweet G-body Grand Prix
Feb 18, 2016Bryan McTaggart7
For the budget-minded gearhead, GM G-bodies are still a very affordable option and are an excellent car to consider. They offer the best of two worlds: they have the basic old school setup of a...
eBay Find: A Homebuilt 1996 Dodge Ram VTS Project, Complete With Built V-10 And Cage!
Feb 18, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
In 1996, high on the successes of the Viper, Dodge took the super car’s V-10 powerplant and jammed them into the equally successful Ram truck, creating the Ram VTS concept. Concept or not, it...
Smack Talk Smack Down: Keith Haney Backs Up Claims With Monster 3.89 Pass At Lights Out 7 (Video)
Feb 17, 2016Brian Lohnes2
(Video credit: TheRacingVids YouTube channel) – Keith Haney is a man of his word and he rocked the Earth tonight with a monster first qualifying pass in his brand new Larry Jeffers built...
Roadtrippin’: Being In The Moment And Nearly Missing It… My Day With The Unsers
Feb 17, 2016Chad Reynolds4
(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) One of the car shows I went to this past summer was the Goodguys “Day In The Hay” that was held in Lincoln, Nebraska in July. I found out about the...
eBay Find: This 1940s Style Bonneville Belly Tanker Mock Up Is Just Plain Awesome
Feb 17, 2016Brian Lohnes4
With all the controversy and yelling that has been going on over the last couple of weeks regarding the EPA, the future of grassroots racing, hot rodding, and enjoyment with cars, it might be the...
Question Of The Day: Real Or Fake? You Make The Call On This Mangled Craigslist Mustang
Feb 17, 2016Bryan McTaggart19
Ok, readers, I need your opinion in regards to what is supposed to be a 2007 Ford Mustang. Am I off of my rocker for thinking that this is a joke and a severely Photoshopped car, or is this a...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: If I See Cupid Inside Of This Store, I’m Gonna Shoot Him.
Feb 17, 2016Bryan McTaggart6
It’s been long enough since I worked at the store that I think I can tell this story. When I signed on at The Store, there were three women that worked behind the counter: two college-age...
BangShift Project Files: A 1995 Chevrolet Caprice 9C1 Winter Beater That Is Missing The “Beater” Part Of The Equation
Feb 17, 2016Bryan McTaggart5
When I hear the phrase “winter beater”, I picture a car that is just barely acceptable for public roads, prepared just enough to survive plowing through snow, slush and all of the crap...
Another Ice Racing Camaro: 454 And Spiked Dual Tires At All Four Corners!
Feb 17, 2016Bryan McTaggart2
Apparently mid-1970s Chevrolet Camaros are the vehicle of choice to blast around the frozen lakes of Finland. Who knew…around the U.S. they are either the poor man’s split-bumper Camaro...
Jay Leno Gets A Taste Of Humble Pie After Getting Behind The Wheel Of A Jaguar XJ220 – How Is The Big Cat To Drive? Check This Out!
Feb 17, 2016Bryan McTaggart6
You could keep your Ferrari F-40 and Lamborghini Countach and Diablo posters…for yours truly in the early 1990s, this was the supercar to dream about, and I didn’t know jack squat about...
Racer Scott Tucker Arrested – Made Billions, Plowed 67-Million Into Racing, Charged With Nine Counts In Federal Court
Feb 17, 2016Brian Lohnes4
The high flying, fast living, live on the edge lifestyle of racing attracts a certain type of person and over the years these “certain types of people” have (on occasion) proven...












