Teach Them Well: This Robotics And Automation Professor’s 600+RWHP Camaro Is A Track Machine!
I should probably start this story out with an apology. I first encountered Brian Sparks’ Camaro early in the morning the day I took our project Chrysler to the NCM Motorsports Park back in...
BangShift Project Profile: A Chevy S10 Land Speed Truck…Powered By A Mercedes Turbo Diesel?!
We’ve always been pretty hot on land speed racing here at BangShift and the big reason is that it provides one of the most amazing creative platforms for gear heads in the world today. There...
Apex Feature: Barney, The Home-Built, Big Purple Corner-Carving G-body!
(Words and photos by Dave Nutting) While you BangShift readers may not realize it, our feature on Lance Hamilton’s 1985 Chevy Monte Carlo SS has been a long time in the making for me. I’ve...
Cheap Car Blog War! I Challenge Lohnes To Find A Better Craigslist Deal For Under $1500 Than This 1996 Firebird!
As we’ve shown in our “Rough Start” series, a five thousand dollar budget is plenty to get a decent set of wheels and have it running and driving in short order. Anyone who has...
If You’re Planning For Drag Week 2016, How About Bringing Along This Blown Jaguar XJ-S?
As I type this, Brian and Freiberger are out on the road with the rolling circus of horsepower known as Hot Rod’s Drag Week. To say I’m a little bit jealous would be a severe...
After Watching This Clip Of “World Figure-8”, We Think We Have Found The Next NASCAR Race Type!
Let’s be honest here: the only reason most people watch NASCAR anymore is for the crashes. That’s it. The racing…meh. The fights…yawn. But when a cookie-cutter racing machine...
Casey Woodside’s Fifth-Gen Camaro Is His First Car, His Race Car, And His Daily!
It’s a daily driver, it’s raced hard enough to place in the Optima Ultimate Street Car challenge and to hang with the serious builds during the LS Fest autocross and 3S Challenge, and if...
1970’s Meets Pro-Touring? Could This Be One Bad Ass Fat Tire Camaro?
This 1967 Camaro looks crazy. There is no doubt that it will hold a 315, or any other tire it’s little heart desires, but could you take this style of car that looks like it was built in the...
This Fox Body Mustang From Garage Built Racing Nearly Ran 7’s At LS Fest On First Few Hits!
We got such a kick out of watching this Matt Allred and Garage Built Racing Fox Body Mustang during LS Fest last weekend. The crew had literally built this car from the ground up and had it...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! 1971 Corvette Tears Up Autocross At LS Fest 2015
LS Fest was awesome! And the autocross course was really run, well for some people anyway. This video shows one person who was most certainly having a great time throwing this beautiful 1971 Corvette...
Street Racing In Sweden Means Big Inches And Nitrous Meet LSX Turbo Power In Volvos!
What’s so awesome about this video, besides the fact that Kyle got to travel to Sweden to shoot it, is that I have looked at Volvo wagon’s a jillion times and wanted to take one to the...
Watch This Dodge Dakota Catch On Fire During A Burnout Contest!
Rubber fires burn forever, and apparently they burn even better with some accelerant! This Dodge Dakota pickup is getting it’s tire smoke on, when all of a sudden the tires burst into flames....
NMCA Announces 2016 Event Schedule: NMCA Classes And Special Events At Each Race!
Besides all the great drag racing you expect from NMCA, they are once again turning up the boost on another year with even more special events at each and every venue! From Sealed Stock shootouts to...
I Hate It When Collector Bolts Come Loose! Here Is The Fix!
Daphne’s wagon has great Hedman Hedders with ball and socket collectors on them that require no gasket and never ever leak. Except when the bolts come loose. Which they do about once every few...
