Larry Larson Wins Top Sportsman At NHRA Kansas Nationals In Drag Week S-10 Truck – #1 Qualifier And A Wally!
(Photos by DRD Photos – not from Kansas event) – If we hadn’t seen most of it with our own eyes, we may not have believed it but just minutes ago, Larry Larson drove his now iconic...
VIDEO: The Meaning Of Drag Racing Is One Of The Best One Minute Drag Films You’ll Ever See
BangShifter Nick Coker made a one minute video that uses a smattering of perfectly awesome vintage drag racing clips and a monologue to share what the sport of drag racing means to him and since...
Project Raven: We Tear Into The Big-Block And Learn That All Is Not Well
After dragging home the $400 400ci Chrysler big-block for our 1983 Imperial, we knew without a doubt that we were in for a big engine build…not the blower-and-power type of big build, but the...
Caption This: “So Close, Yet So Far. Would You Like To Try Again?”
I don’t understand why darts is a pub game. Who in their right mind thought that taking tungsten-alloy tipped missiles that have excellent body-piercing properties and handing them to someone a...
Question Of The Day: What Car From Your Childhood Did Everyone Seem To Own?
When talking cars with people, I always have heard one line at one time or another: “When I was a kid, it seemed like everybody in the neighborhood owned a (Vehicle X). You saw them...
Top 11: McTaggart’s Favorites From Somernites Cruise’s 100th Anniversary and Mopar Show!
It’s taken fourteen years for the Somernites Cruise to reach 100 shows. Starting from a small crowd of a couple hundred cars in 2001, the event has grown into a huge gathering that decends upon...
Wild Video: An Aussie Burnout Contest Competitor Launches The Bed Off His Truck And Nearly Flips When The Driveshaft Fails!
We’ve seen guys blow cars up, get into fist fights, crash into barriers, and other stuff at Aussie burnout contests before but we’ve never seen a truck launch its bed off and nearly roll...
Watch This Insane Twin Turbo Saleen S7 Make A (Reported) 2200hp Dyno Pull
This is one of those times where we have to admit that we know nothing about the car you are about to see, we know nothing of the validity of the claims made in the title of the video, and we know...
Craigslist Find: Roto-Master Turbocharger Kit For A Small-Block Mopar
I’ve heard of the motorhome turbocharger kits for Chrysler big-blocks before, but this just might be the first time I’ve seen a similar system for a Chrysler small-block. Manufactured by...
Watch A Tug Boat Pilot Neatly Deposit Four Loaded Dump Trucks Into A River – Your Bad Day Has NOTHING On This
There are few things worse than a bad day at the office. We’ve all been there and when the dookie is hitting the fan in a place you pretty much don’t want to be in the first place the...
BangShift.com Wishes You A Safe And Happy Memorial Day
Memorial Day is the day where we reflect on those who died in the service of our country, and remember and honor their legacy. Easy to say, but what does it mean? For some, it brings up images of...
Monster Truckin’ Time Machine: 1980s Monster Truck Action From Oklahoma – Leaf Sprung Grave Digger!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Yet another installment for the series. About half the pictures from this event (2-day) did not come out well enough to bring into the fold....
Big Daddy: This Detroit Diesel 16V-149T Is A 2,000hp Monster And It Could Be Yours
Sure the specs are a little daunting. The engine weighs about 11,000lbs, it takes between 45 and 50 gallons of oil to fill, but you only have to change it every 300 hours or so. This is a Detroit...
Can This Mud-Bogging Beetle Skim The Water Like The Finns Can? We’ve Got The Video…
We’ve shown videos over the years of the off-roading psychopaths in Finland who seemingly can drive their purpose-built machines over damn near anything, including water. The basic premise is...
