Craigslist Find: A Top Fuel Dragster Claimed To Be Shirley Muldowney’s 1991 Car
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggart9
We’re taking this one with a grain of salt here, but whether or not the dragster belonged to Shirley Muldowney, this is an impressive find. What you have is a 300″ wheelbase chrome-moly...
More Great 2015 Grand National Roadster Show Photos
Jan 25, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on More Great 2015 Grand National Roadster Show Photos
We’ll be running around the Grand National Roadster Show all weekend snapping photos, which means we’ll have tons of photo galleries going up over the next several days. If you have...
This 1930 Ford Model A Rural Mail Car Is For Sale, Has Amazing History, And Even Video Of It in Action
Jan 25, 2015Brian Lohnes12
Chances are you have seen this car on the internet before. It was “discovered” a few years ago in Montana and the guy selling it has done an incredible job accumulating the entire history...
Hot Rods, Hot Rods, Hot Rods: Our 2015 Grand National Roadster Show Coverage Continues
Jan 24, 2015Chad Reynolds2
The 2015 Grand National Roadster Show is, as usual, one hell of a show. I’ve been going since I was a little kit, when it was in Oakland. On our way to the show on Friday I was asking him about...
2015 Grand National Roadster Show: More Wide Open Photo Coverage From The Huge Show
Jan 24, 2015Brian Lohnes1
Normally when we go to cover a car show, we shoot photos of the stuff that we think is cool or that catches our eye. In the case of the 2015 Grand National Roadster Show that was every flipping car....
Unhinged: How Many More Automated Systems Must Be Added Before NHTSA Figures Out The Problem Is The Idiot Behind The Wheel?
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggart19
I’m gonna start with a press release from NHTSA: Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plans to add two cutting-edge...
Somebody Built A RWD, Drifting Toyota Prius – Here It Is In Action
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggart11
It actually happened. An enterprising individual converted a Toyota Prius to rear-wheel-drive and got the thing to go sideways, do donuts, and fry the rear tires. And surprisingly, they did it...
BangShift Project Files: Making a 1962 Falcon Into A Hard-Charger On A $5,000 Budget
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
It takes effort to look at a rough car and convince yourself that you can make the diamond in the rough shine through, but usually most project cars don’t start with having to move a skull out...
More Takata Woes: Executive Indicted By Department Of Justice For Seatbelt Price-Fixing
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on More Takata Woes: Executive Indicted By Department Of Justice For Seatbelt Price-Fixing
Takata doesn’t need any more bad press…after a disastrous airbag recall that pretty much affected most major automotive manufacturers, it’s a miracle that the company hasn’t...
Forget Caption This, Someone Explain This Impala/Sierra Trar To Us, Please!
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggart15
I don’t even know where to start with this thing. Someone in Illinois (and I’ll assume southern Illinois until proven differently) combined a rough-but-complete Chevrolet Impala body with...
The Best Argument For Public Rail: Crosswind Landings At Birmingham Airport In The U.K.
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggart5
Flying an aircraft is a forced-immersion experience: if you aren’t fully aware, focused, and functioning, you and the machine will become one in a crumpled ball somewhere, with or without fire...
Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Ford Performance’s “50 Years Of Fun” – Extra Footage And Background On The Cars!
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Ford Performance’s “50 Years Of Fun” – Extra Footage And Background On The Cars!
We recently showed you Ford Performance’s short film “50 Years Of Fun”, where Ford got Vaughn Gitten, Jr., Ryan Tureck, and Chris Forsberg to take a collection of Mustangs to the...
Mr. Bean’s McLaren F1 Is Up For Sale! Low Miles, Recently Repaired…
Jan 24, 2015Bryan McTaggart8
Before the words “Bugatti Veyron” existed, the pinnacle four-wheeled tour de force was the McLaren F1. The three-seat rocket put the driver in the center of the 2,300 lb. car, a naturally...
This Video Of A Ford Doing A Huge Burnout With Mattracks Is Kind Of Awesome
Jan 24, 2015Brian Lohnes1
Lots of truck content on Ye Olde BangShifte today. Want to know why? Stop asking so many damned questions, that’s why. The man driving the truck in the video is apparently the CEO of the...